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municipium

Latin term for a town or city
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municipium

Summary

municipium has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • municipium is a type of Roman city[2].
  • municipium's Commons category is recorded as Municipium[3].
  • municipium's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Municipium[4].
  • municipium's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[5].
  • municipium's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[6].
  • municipium's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[7].
  • municipium's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[8].
  • municipium's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[9].
  • municipium's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[10].
  • municipium's has characteristic is recorded as Latin Rights[11].
  • municipium's different from is recorded as Free city[12].

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Definition and Type

municipium is a type of Roman city[2].

Why It Matters

municipium has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] municipium is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 10d ago · Andre Engels · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → New Encyclopedic Dictionary, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +3
    Has characteristic → Latin Rights
    Subclass of → —
    Different from → Free city
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P9106]]: 4285, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/107286439|municipium (#107286439)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/4102|Oxford Classical Diction"
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