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Himyarite kingdom

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Summary

Himyarite kingdom is a historical country[1]. It draws 4,043 Wikipedia views per month (historical country category, ranking #260 of 1,549).[2]

Key Facts

  • Religion or worldview: Judaism[3]
  • Continent: Asia[4]
  • Capital: Zafar[5]
  • Basic form of government: monarchy[6]
  • Commons category: Himyarite Kingdom[7]
  • Inception: January 1, 110 BC[8]
  • Dissolved, abolished or demolished date: January 1, 525[9]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Himyar[10]
  • Described by source: Periplus of the Erythraean Sea[11], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[12], Pauly–Wissowa[13]
  • Replaces: Himyarite[14]
  • Language used: Sabaean[15], Himyaritic[16]
  • Official religion: Arabian mythology[17], Judaism[18], Christianity[19]

Why It Matters

Himyarite kingdom has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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