Getica

literary work by Jordanes on the origin and history of the Gothic people
VisualArtwork literary_work Q1250583
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Getica

Summary

Getica is a literary work[1]. Getica ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (129 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Getica authored Jordanes[3].
  • Getica's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • Getica's based on is recorded as History of the Goths[5].
  • Getica's based on is recorded as Consularia Italica[6].
  • Getica's Commons category is recorded as Getica[7].
  • Getica's language of work or name is recorded as Latin[8].
  • 555 marks the founding of Getica[9].
  • Getica's main subject is Goths[10].
  • Getica's title is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'De origine et actibus Getarum'}[11].
  • Getica's different from is recorded as Getica[12].
  • Getica's different from is recorded as Q12900065[13].
  • Getica's state of transmission is recorded as full[14].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Getica authored Jordanes[3].

Publication

Getica's language of work or name is recorded as Latin[8].

Subject and Themes

Getica's main subject is Goths[10].

Why It Matters

Getica ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (129 views/month).[2] Getica has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] Getica is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . Clavis Historicorum Antiquitatis Posterioris. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Clavis Historicorum Antiquitatis Posterioris. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Clavis Historicorum Antiquitatis Posterioris. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Clavis Historicorum Antiquitatis Posterioris. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Clavis Historicorum Antiquitatis Posterioris. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Clavis Historicorum Antiquitatis Posterioris. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Clavis Historicorum Antiquitatis Posterioris. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Getica. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/getica
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_getica_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Getica}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/getica}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 11d ago · Valtaisa varpunen · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases
    Inception
    Different from Getica, Q12900065
    Inception +0555-00-00T00:00:00Z
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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