Gordian knot

Summary

Gordian knot is a knot^[1]. It draws 1,353 Wikipedia views per month (knot category, ranking #2 of 5).^[2]

Key Facts

• Gordian knot's image is recorded as Yugo y nudo gordiano cortado unido a Tanto Monta emblema de Fernando el Católico.jpg^[3].
• Gordian knot's instance of is recorded as knot^[4].
• Gordian knot's instance of is recorded as redewendung^[5].
• Gordias is named after Gordian knot^[6].
• Gordian knot's GND ID is recorded as 1047701758^[7].
• Gordian knot's part of is recorded as Greek mythology^[8].
• Gordian knot's Commons category is recorded as Gordian Knot^[9].
• Gordian knot's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q150 (fra)-0x010C-Nœud gordien.wav^[10].
• Gordian knot's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0l08p^[11].
• Gordian knot's Iconclass notation is recorded as 95A(GORDIUS)81^[12].
• Gordian knot's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[13].
• Gordian knot's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 3^[14].
• Gordian knot's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Gordian-knot^[15].
• Gordian knot's significant person is recorded as Alexander the Great^[16].
• Gordian knot's Cultureel Woordenboek ID is recorded as idioom/gordiaanse-knoop^[17].
• Gordian knot's Cultureel Woordenboek ID is recorded as geschiedenis-oudheid/gordiaanse-knoop^[18].
• Gordian knot's WikiKids ID is recorded as Gordiaanse_knoop^[19].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Gordian knot include Gordius^[20], a taxon^[21].

Why It Matters

Gordian knot draws 1,353 Wikipedia views per month (knot category, ranking #2 of 5).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[22] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[23]

Entities named for it include Gordius^[20], a taxon^[21].