Essenes

Summary

Essenes is a sect^[1]. Essenes ranks in the top 9% of sect entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,663 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Essenes is in the country of Ancient Rome^[3].
• Essenes is in the country of Hasmonean dynasty^[4].
• Essenes's instance of is recorded as sect^[5].
• Essenes's headquarters location is recorded as Qumran^[6].
• Essenes's Commons category is recorded as Essenes^[7].
• 200 BC marks the founding of Essenes^[8].
• Essenes was dissolved in 100^[9].
• Essenes's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[10].
• Essenes's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus^[11].
• Essenes's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron^[12].
• Essenes's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[13].
• Essenes's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[14].
• Essenes's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia^[15].
• Essenes's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[16].

Body

Definition and Type

Essenes's instance of is recorded as sect^[5].

Origins

200 BC marks the founding of Essenes^[8].

Influence

Things named for Essenes include sprouted bread^[17].

Why It Matters

Essenes ranks in the top 9% of sect entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,663 views/month).^[2] Essenes has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[18] Essenes is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[19]

Entities named for Essenes include sprouted bread^[17].