Cyzicus

Summary

Cyzicus is an archaeological site^[1]. Cyzicus ranks in the top 5% of archaeological_site entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (199 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Cyzicus is located in Erdek^[3].
• Cyzicus is in the country of Turkey^[4].
• Cyzicus's image is recorded as Bandirma Cyzicus 2874.jpg^[5].
• Cyzicus's continent is recorded as Asia^[6].
• Cyzicus's instance of is recorded as archaeological site^[7].
• Cyzicus's instance of is recorded as ancient city^[8].
• Cyzicus's instance of is recorded as polis^[9].
• Cyzicus is named after Cyzicus^[10].
• Cyzicus's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 235018562^[11].
• Cyzicus's GND ID is recorded as 4033910-5^[12].
• Cyzicus's Commons category is recorded as Cyzicus^[13].
• Cyzicus's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.38777777777778, 'lon': 27.870555555555555}^[14].
• Cyzicus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0l554^[15].
• Cyzicus's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge780593^[16].
• Cyzicus's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Marmara Region^[17].
• Cyzicus's significant event is recorded as Siege of Cyzicus^[18].
• Cyzicus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cyzicus^[19].
• Cyzicus's described by source is recorded as Sytin Military Encyclopedia^[20].
• Cyzicus's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon^[21].
• Cyzicus's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[22].
• Cyzicus's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[23].
• Cyzicus's described by source is recorded as Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921^[24].
• Cyzicus's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[25].
• Cyzicus's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Cyzicus-ancient-Turkey^[26].
• Cyzicus's category for people born here is recorded as Q25969489^[27].

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Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Cyzicus include Metropolis of Kyzikos^[28], a metropolis^[29], in Ottoman Empire^[30], founded in 0325^[31].

Why It Matters

Cyzicus ranks in the top 5% of archaeological_site entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (199 views/month).^[2] Cyzicus has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] Cyzicus is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Entities named for Cyzicus include Metropolis of Kyzikos^[28], a metropolis^[29], in Ottoman Empire^[30], founded in 0325^[31].