Magna Graecia

Summary

Magna Graecia is a region^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of region entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,947 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Magna Graecia is in the country of Italy^[3].
• Magna Graecia is on the continent of Europe^[4].
• Magna Graecia's instance of is recorded as region^[5].
• Magna Graecia's instance of is recorded as historical region^[6].
• Magna Graecia took place at Sicily^[7].
• Magna Graecia's Commons category is recorded as Magna Graecia^[8].
• Magna Graecia began on 1050 BC^[9].
• Magna Graecia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Magna Graecia^[10].
• Magna Graecia's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[11].
• Magna Graecia's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[12].
• Magna Graecia's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[13].
• Magna Graecia's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon^[14].
• Magna Graecia's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[15].
• Magna Graecia's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[16].
• Magna Graecia's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition^[17].
• Magna Graecia's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary^[18].
• Magna Graecia's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[19].
• Magna Graecia's native label is recorded as Μεγάλη Ἑλλάς^[20].
• Magna Graecia's different from is recorded as Greater Greece^[21].
• Magna Graecia's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[22].
• Magna Graecia's category for maps or plans is recorded as Category:Maps of Magna Graecia^[23].

Body

Geography

Magna Graecia is in the country of Italy^[3]. It is on the continent of Europe^[4].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include region^[5] and historical region^[6].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Magna Graecia include Scylletium^[24], a ruins^[25], in Italy^[26].

Why It Matters

Magna Graecia ranks in the top 6% of region entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,947 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[27] It is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]

Entities named for it include Scylletium^[24], a ruins^[25], in Italy^[26].