hypocaust

ancient Roman system of underfloor heating
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hypocaust

Summary

hypocaust ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (306 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • hypocaust's subclass of is recorded as central heating[2].
  • hypocaust's subclass of is recorded as architectural element[3].
  • hypocaust's subclass of is recorded as underfloor heating[4].
  • hypocaust's Commons category is recorded as Hypocausts[5].
  • hypocaust's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01t9wq[6].
  • hypocaust's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300004277[7].
  • hypocaust's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0114547[8].
  • hypocaust's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[9].
  • hypocaust's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[10].
  • hypocaust's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as technology/hypocaust[11].
  • hypocaust's EAGLE id is recorded as objtyp/lod/372[12].
  • hypocaust's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 2361607[13].
  • hypocaust's Encyclopædia Universalis ID is recorded as hypocauste[14].
  • hypocaust's Treccani ID is recorded as ipocausto[15].
  • hypocaust's PACTOLS thesaurus ID is recorded as pcrtwtNyeS0E2v[16].
  • hypocaust's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 59821032[17].
  • hypocaust's Grove Art Online ID is recorded as T039693[18].
  • hypocaust's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as hipocaust[19].
  • hypocaust's Vikidia article ID is recorded as fr:Hypocauste[20].

Why It Matters

hypocaust ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (306 views/month).[1] hypocaust has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] hypocaust is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  5. [6] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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