Heraclea Lyncestis

ancient Greek city of Macedon
Place archaeological_site Q1142395
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Summary

Heraclea Lyncestis is an archaeological site[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of archaeological_site entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Heraclea Lyncestis is located in Bitola Municipality[3].
  • Heraclea Lyncestis is in the country of North Macedonia[4].
  • Heraclea Lyncestis's image is recorded as Ancientbitola.jpg[5].
  • Heraclea Lyncestis's instance of is recorded as archaeological site[6].
  • Heraclea Lyncestis's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 152431883[7].
  • Heraclea Lyncestis's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2011005438[8].
  • Heraclea Lyncestis's IdRef ID is recorded as 027274683[9].
  • Heraclea Lyncestis's location is recorded as Bitola[10].
  • Heraclea Lyncestis's Commons category is recorded as Heraclea Lyncestis[11].
  • Heraclea Lyncestis's has part is recorded as Fountain (Heraclea Lyncestis)[12].
  • Heraclea Lyncestis's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.01083333, 'lon': 21.3425}[13].
  • Heraclea Lyncestis's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.011111111111, 'lon': 21.3425}[14].
  • Heraclea Lyncestis's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04zrgs[15].
  • Heraclea Lyncestis's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge504667[16].
  • Heraclea Lyncestis's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[17].
  • Heraclea Lyncestis's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18].
  • Heraclea Lyncestis's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[19].
  • Heraclea Lyncestis's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[20].
  • Heraclea Lyncestis's heritage designation is recorded as heritage site in North Macedonia[21].
  • Heraclea Lyncestis's vici.org ID is recorded as 2104[22].
  • Heraclea Lyncestis's GeoNames ID is recorded as 8716439[23].
  • Heraclea Lyncestis's Pleiades ID is recorded as 481861[24].
  • Heraclea Lyncestis's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'el', 'text': 'Ἡράκλεια Λυγκηστίς'}[25].
  • Heraclea Lyncestis's Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire ID is recorded as 21413[26].
  • Heraclea Lyncestis's Trismegistos Geo ID is recorded as 12153[27].

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Geography

Heraclea Lyncestis is in the country of North Macedonia[4]. It is located in Bitola Municipality[3].

Physical Characteristics

Heraclea Lyncestis's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'metre', 'amount': '+617'}[28].

Designation and Status

Heraclea Lyncestis's instance of is recorded as archaeological site[6]. Its heritage designation is recorded as heritage site in North Macedonia[21].

Why It Matters

Heraclea Lyncestis ranks in the top 7% of archaeological_site entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . GEOnet Names Server. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . GEOnet Names Server. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . vici.org. vici.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . pleiades.stoa.org. pleiades.stoa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . trismegistos.org. trismegistos.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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