Colophon

ancient city of Ionia, in modern-day Turkey
Organization archaeological_site Q1142488
Colophon
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Colophon

Summary

Colophon is an archaeological site[1]. Colophon ranks in the top 7% of archaeological_site entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Colophon was a member of Delian League[3].
  • Colophon is located in İzmir Province[4].
  • Colophon is located in Menderes district[5].
  • Colophon is in the country of Turkey[6].
  • Colophon's image is recorded as Ionia, Asia Minor Map, Classical Atlas, 1886, Keith Johnston.jpg[7].
  • Colophon's instance of is recorded as archaeological site[8].
  • Colophon's instance of is recorded as polis[9].
  • Colophon's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 236468340[10].
  • Colophon's GND ID is recorded as 4264939-0[11].
  • Colophon's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2017004061[12].
  • Colophon's Commons category is recorded as Kolophon[13].
  • Colophon's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+03:00[14].
  • -1100-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Colophon[15].
  • Colophon was dissolved in -0302-00-00T00:00:00Z[16].
  • Colophon's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.11555556, 'lon': 27.14222222}[17].
  • Colophon's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01fkrk[18].
  • Colophon's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kolophon[19].
  • Colophon's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[20].
  • Colophon's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[21].
  • Colophon's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • Colophon's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[23].
  • Colophon's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[24].
  • Colophon's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[25].
  • Colophon's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Colophon-ancient-city-Turkey[26].
  • Colophon's category for people born here is recorded as Q21004566[27].

Body

Founding

-1100-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Colophon[15].

Dissolution

Colophon was dissolved in -0302-00-00T00:00:00Z[16].

Why It Matters

Colophon ranks in the top 7% of archaeological_site entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month).[2] Colophon has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Colophon is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Inventory of Archaic and Classical Poleis. wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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