Hippo Regius

ancient name for the modern city of Annaba, Algeria
Place archaeological_site Q858024
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Hippo Regius

Summary

Hippo Regius is an archaeological site[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of archaeological_site entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (466 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hippo Regius is located in Algeria[3].
  • Hippo Regius is located in Numidia[4].
  • Hippo Regius is in the country of Algeria[5].
  • Hippo Regius's image is recorded as Hippo Regius, Africa Proconsularis, Algeria - 52575435338.jpg[6].
  • Hippo Regius's instance of is recorded as archaeological site[7].
  • Hippo Regius's instance of is recorded as Roman city[8].
  • Hippo Regius's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85060981[9].
  • Hippo Regius's Commons category is recorded as Hippo Regius[10].
  • Hippo Regius's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 36.8825, 'lon': 7.75}[11].
  • Hippo Regius's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0ll85[12].
  • Hippo Regius's diocese is recorded as Titular see of Hippo Regius[13].
  • Hippo Regius's significant event is recorded as Siege of Hippo Regius[14].
  • Hippo Regius's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Hippo Regius[15].
  • Hippo Regius's described by source is recorded as The Catholic Encyclopedia[16].
  • Hippo Regius's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[17].
  • Hippo Regius's capital of is recorded as Vandal Kingdom[18].
  • Hippo Regius's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Hippo[19].
  • Hippo Regius's category for people who died here is recorded as Q125093881[20].
  • Hippo Regius's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2493847[21].
  • Hippo Regius's Pleiades ID is recorded as 305090[22].
  • Hippo Regius's different from is recorded as Hipona[23].
  • Hippo Regius's Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire ID is recorded as 21626[24].
  • Hippo Regius's Trismegistos Geo ID is recorded as 3344[25].
  • Hippo Regius's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -472047[26].
  • Hippo Regius's culture is recorded as Phoenicians[27].

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Geography

Hippo Regius is in the country of Algeria[5]. Located in include Algeria[3], a sovereign state[28], in Algeria[29], founded in 1962[30] and Numidia[4], a Roman province[31], in Ancient Rome[32].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include archaeological site[7] and Roman city[8].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Hippo Regius include 426 Hippo[33], an asteroid[34].

Why It Matters

Hippo Regius ranks in the top 1% of archaeological_site entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (466 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

Entities named for it include 426 Hippo[33], an asteroid[34].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  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.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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