Mitra

Indo-Iranian divinity, later worshipped as the Zoroastrian Mithra and the Roman mystery god Mithras
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Mitra

Summary

Mitra is a god[1]. He draws 348 Wikipedia views per month (god category, ranking #25 of 149).[2]

Key Facts

  • Mitra was influenced by Mithra[3].
  • Mitra's image is recorded as Mithras tauroctony Louvre Ma3441b.jpg[4].
  • Mitra is recorded as male[5].
  • Mitra's instance of is recorded as god[6].
  • Mitra's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 72187436[7].
  • Mitra's GND ID is recorded as 118641115[8].
  • Mitra's Commons category is recorded as Mithras[9].
  • Mitra's said to be the same as is recorded as Mithras[10].
  • Mitra's said to be the same as is recorded as Mithra[11].
  • Mitra's worshipped by is recorded as Mithraic mysteries[12].
  • Mitra's worshipped by is recorded as ancient Roman religion[13].
  • Mitra's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0042952[14].
  • Mitra's depicted by is recorded as Mithras Petrogenes[15].
  • Mitra's depicted by is recorded as Mithras Tauroctonos from piazza Dante[16].
  • Mitra's depicted by is recorded as Mithras group[17].
  • Mitra's depicted by is recorded as Statue of Mithras[18].
  • Mitra's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[19].
  • Mitra's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[20].
  • Mitra's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • Mitra's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[22].
  • Mitra's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
  • Mitra's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[24].
  • Mitra's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[25].
  • Mitra's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'fa', 'text': 'میترا'}[26].
  • Mitra's British Museum person or institution ID is recorded as 54507[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for Mitra include Mithraic mysteries[28], a Greco-Roman mysteries[29], in Ancient Rome[30] and 4486 Mithra[31], a potentially hazardous asteroid[32].

Why It Matters

Mitra draws 348 Wikipedia views per month (god category, ranking #25 of 149).[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Entities named for him include Mithraic mysteries[28], a Greco-Roman mysteries[29], in Ancient Rome[30] and 4486 Mithra[31], a potentially hazardous asteroid[32].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . 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] . 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. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . 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. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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