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Dara

ancient city in Mardin Province, Turkey
Place Archaeological Site Q585145

Facts

13 properties

Identity

Instance of
archaeological site
Inception
505, 507[6][7]

Location

Country
Turkey[3]
Location
Dara[4]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 37.183°, 40.933°[8]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Artuklu[2]

Codes

Postal code
47000[5]
More facts +6
Located in
Artuklu
Affiliation
Museum Directorate of Mardin[14]
Coordinates
🗺️ 37.183°, 40.933°
Culture
Byzantine Empire[15]
Described by source
Sytin Military Encyclopedia, Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon, Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[11][12][13]
Significant event
Battle of Dara, Siege of Dara[9][10]
🏷️ Also known as
en Anastasiopolis en Dara ar دارا de Dara-Anastasiupolis de Dara-Anastasiopolis el Δάρας Μεσοποταμίας es Daras es Anastasiopolis, es Iustiniana Nova fa آناستاسیوپولیس fa قلعه دارا he דרא ja ダラ nl Dara-Anastasiupolis pl Dara (Mezopotamia) pt Dara (Mesopotâmia) ru Анастасиополь ru Анастасиуполь ru Дара uk Дара (Месопотамія)
🔖 Identifiers · 10
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Dara P1030851 20080424091200.JPG ↗
Anadolu Agency infographic ID
30334
Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire ID
22341
Freebase ID
/m/03c1h3r
OpenStreetMap node ID
1024958647
OpenStreetMap way ID
124023954
Pleiades ID
874444
ToposText place ID
372410UDar
Trismegistos Geo ID
47871
Turkey's Culture Portal ID
turkiye/mardin/gezilecekyer/dara-antik-kenti

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🔗 Connections
Located in this place 3
Battle of Dara, Battle of Solachon, Siege of Dara
People born here 2
Solomon, Sergius
Significant event 2
Battle of Dara, Siege of Dara
Affiliation 1
Museum Directorate of Mardin
Country 1
Turkey
Culture 1
Byzantine Empire
Described by source 1
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
Instance of 1
archaeological site
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Artuklu
Location 1
Dara
Named after 1
Dara
← FactGrid item ID 1
Sady, Podlaskie Voivodeship
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Summary

Dara is an archaeological site[1].

Body

Cultural Significance

Things named for Dara include Dara[16], a mahalle[17], in Turkey[18].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Dara include Dara[16], a mahalle[17], in Turkey[18].

Related Entities

Museum Directorate of Mardin Turkey

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Q25375794. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . РСКД / Dara. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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