Dhul-Qarnayn
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Dhul-Qarnayn
Summary
Dhul-Qarnayn is a human[1]. He worked as a military leader[2] and king[3]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (111 views/month, #7,203 of 1,000,298).[4]
Key Facts
- Dhul-Qarnayn's professions included military leader[2].
- Dhul-Qarnayn worked as a king[3].
- Dhul-Qarnayn's religion is recorded as monotheism[5].
- Dhul-Qarnayn's image is recorded as Dhu al-Qarnayn Name.svg[6].
- Dhul-Qarnayn is recorded as male[7].
- Dhul-Qarnayn's instance of is recorded as human[8].
- Dhul-Qarnayn's instance of is recorded as human whose existence is disputed[9].
- Dhul-Qarnayn's instance of is recorded as mythical character[10].
- Dhul-Qarnayn's instance of is recorded as Quranic character[11].
- Dhul-Qarnayn's based on is recorded as Alexander the Great[12].
- Dhul-Qarnayn's Commons category is recorded as Iskandar Dhul-Qarnayn[13].
- Dhul-Qarnayn's said to be the same as is recorded as Alexander the Great[14].
- Dhul-Qarnayn's said to be the same as is recorded as Cyrus the Great[15].
- Dhul-Qarnayn's said to be the same as is recorded as Imru' al-Qays ibn 'Amr[16].
- Dhul-Qarnayn's said to be the same as is recorded as Messiah ben Joseph[17].
- Dhul-Qarnayn's said to be the same as is recorded as Heraclius[18].
- Dhul-Qarnayn's said to be the same as is recorded as Darius I[19].
- Dhul-Qarnayn's said to be the same as is recorded as Gilgamesh[20].
- Dhul-Qarnayn's said to be the same as is recorded as Moses[21].
- Dhul-Qarnayn's said to be the same as is recorded as Oghuz Khagan[22].
- Dhul-Qarnayn's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0119_95y[23].
- Dhul-Qarnayn's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Dhul-Qarnayn[24].
- Dhul-Qarnayn's fictional or mythical analog of is recorded as Alexander the Great[25].
- Dhul-Qarnayn's present in work is recorded as Qur’an[26].
- Dhul-Qarnayn's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'ذو القرنين'}[27].
Body
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include military leader[2] and king[3].
Personal Life
Dhul-Qarnayn's religion is recorded as monotheism[5].
Why It Matters
Dhul-Qarnayn ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (111 views/month, #7,203 of 1,000,298).[4] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]