Demetrius I of Bactria

2nd century BC Greco-Bactrian and Indo-Greek king
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Demetrius I of Bactria
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Demetrius I of Bactria

Summary

Demetrius I of Bactria is a human[1]. Born in Bactria[2], he… he was born on -0300-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on -0180-01-01T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a sovereign[5]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (305 views/month, #7,035 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Demetrius I of Bactria's place of birth was Bactria[2].
  • Demetrius I of Bactria was born on -0300-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Demetrius I of Bactria died on -0180-01-01T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Demetrius I of Bactria's father was Euthydemus I[7].
  • A child of Demetrius I of Bactria was Agathocles of Bactria[8].
  • A child of Demetrius I of Bactria was Euthydemus II[9].
  • A child of Demetrius I of Bactria was Demetrius II of India[10].
  • Demetrius I of Bactria worked as a sovereign[5].
  • Demetrius I of Bactria held the position of King of Greco-Bactrian kingdom[11].
  • Demetrius I of Bactria's image is recorded as DemetriusCoin.jpg[12].
  • Demetrius I of Bactria is recorded as male[13].
  • Demetrius I of Bactria's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Demetrius I of Bactria's Commons category is recorded as Demetrius I of Bactria[15].
  • Demetrius I of Bactria's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/016c74[16].
  • Demetrius I of Bactria's given name is recorded as Demetrios[17].
  • Demetrius I of Bactria's Rodovid ID is recorded as 324703[18].
  • Demetrius I of Bactria's Rodovid ID is recorded as 663050[19].
  • Demetrius I of Bactria's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[20].
  • Demetrius I of Bactria's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[21].
  • Demetrius I of Bactria's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[22].
  • Demetrius I of Bactria's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as biography/Demetrius-king-of-Bactria[23].
  • Demetrius I of Bactria's British Museum person or institution ID is recorded as 89804[24].
  • Demetrius I of Bactria's time period is recorded as Hellenistic period[25].
  • Demetrius I of Bactria's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 1946520[26].
  • Demetrius I of Bactria's Nomisma ID is recorded as demetrius_i_bactria[27].

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Origins and Family

Demetrius I of Bactria was born in Bactria[2]. He was born on -0300-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Euthydemus I[7].

Career and Affiliations

Demetrius I of Bactria worked as a sovereign[5]. He held the position of King of Greco-Bactrian kingdom[11].

Personal Life

Children include Agathocles of Bactria[8], a sovereign[28], -0300–-0200[29]; Euthydemus II[9], a king[30], -0200–-0200[31], of Greco-Bactrian Kingdom[32]; and Demetrius II of India[10], a king[33], -0200–-0160[34].

Death and Burial

Demetrius I of Bactria died on -0180-01-01T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Demetrius I of Bactria ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (305 views/month, #7,035 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Demetrius I of Bactria born?

Demetrius I of Bactria's place of birth was Bactria[2].

Who were Demetrius I of Bactria's parents?

Demetrius I of Bactria's father was Euthydemus I[7].

What did Demetrius I of Bactria do for work?

Demetrius I of Bactria worked as sovereign[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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