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General Archive of the Indies

historical documentary archive located in Seville, Spain
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General Archive of the Indies

Summary

General Archive of the Indies is an archives[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of archives entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (131 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • General Archive of the Indies received the Erasmus Prize[3].
  • General Archive of the Indies is located in Seville[4].
  • General Archive of the Indies is in the country of Spain[5].
  • General Archive of the Indies's image is recorded as Sevilla - Archivo General de Indias K01.jpg[6].
  • General Archive of the Indies's instance of is recorded as archives[7].
  • General Archive of the Indies's architect is recorded as Juan de Herrera[8].
  • General Archive of the Indies's founder is recorded as Charles III of Spain[9].
  • General Archive of the Indies's headquarters location is recorded as Antigua Casa Lonja[10].
  • General Archive of the Indies's ISNI is recorded as 0000000123220936[11].
  • General Archive of the Indies's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 128438625[12].
  • General Archive of the Indies's GND ID is recorded as 1044969-3[13].
  • General Archive of the Indies's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80152906[14].
  • General Archive of the Indies's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 119660654[15].
  • General Archive of the Indies's IdRef ID is recorded as 027667294[16].
  • General Archive of the Indies's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA05602510[17].
  • General Archive of the Indies's Commons category is recorded as Archivo General de Indias[18].
  • General Archive of the Indies's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35237170[19].
  • General Archive of the Indies's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q1321 (spa)-Lizeaga-Archivo General de Indias.wav[20].
  • +1785-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of General Archive of the Indies[21].
  • General Archive of the Indies's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 37.38477777777778, 'lon': -5.993083333333333}[22].
  • General Archive of the Indies's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0995kc[23].
  • General Archive of the Indies's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ko20231174299[24].
  • General Archive of the Indies's official website is recorded as http://www.culturaydeporte.gob.es/cultura/areas/archivos/mc/archivos/agi/portada.html[25].
  • General Archive of the Indies's National Library of Israel ID is recorded as 000011327[26].
  • General Archive of the Indies's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX254009[27].

Body

Founding

General Archive of the Indies's founder is recorded as Charles III of Spain[9]. +1785-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of it[21].

Operations

General Archive of the Indies's headquarters location is recorded as Antigua Casa Lonja[10].

Recognition

General Archive of the Indies received the Erasmus Prize[3].

Why It Matters

General Archive of the Indies ranks in the top 2% of archives entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (131 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

What awards did General Archive of the Indies receive?

Honors received include Erasmus Prize[3].

Related Entities

Charles III of Spain Juan de Herrera Seville Spain

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. tools.wmflabs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . commons.wikimedia.org. commons.wikimedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . cultura.gob.es. cultura.gob.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . OpenStreetMap. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . erasmusprijs.org. Retrieved . erasmusprijs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . commons.wikimedia.org. commons.wikimedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Lingua Libre. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . commons.wikimedia.org. commons.wikimedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . datos.bne.es. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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