Nicaea

ancient city of Bithynia in modern-day Turkey
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Nicaea

Summary

Nicaea is an ancient city[1]. Nicaea ranks in the top 2% of ancient_city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,218 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Nicaea is located in İznik[3].
  • Nicaea is in the country of Turkey[4].
  • Nicaea is in the country of Roman Asia Minor[5].
  • Nicaea's image is recorded as Nicaea theatre 990.jpg[6].
  • Nicaea's instance of is recorded as ancient city[7].
  • Nike is named after Nicaea[8].
  • Nicaea's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 131371015[9].
  • Nicaea's GND ID is recorded as 4075415-7[10].
  • Nicaea's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82075688[11].
  • Nicaea's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11961918w[12].
  • Nicaea's Commons category is recorded as Nicaea[13].
  • Nicaea's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.429, 'lon': 29.7195}[14].
  • Nicaea's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h_d7xy[15].
  • Nicaea's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Marmara Region[16].
  • Nicaea's significant event is recorded as Siege of Nicaea[17].
  • Nicaea's significant event is recorded as Siege of Nicaea[18].
  • Nicaea's significant event is recorded as First Council of Nicaea[19].
  • Nicaea's significant event is recorded as Second Council of Nicaea[20].
  • Nicaea's significant event is recorded as Siege of Nicaea[21].
  • Nicaea's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Nicaea[22].
  • Nicaea's described by source is recorded as Sytin Military Encyclopedia[23].
  • Nicaea's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[24].
  • Nicaea's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • Nicaea's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
  • Nicaea's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Turkey[4], a sovereign state[28], in Turkey[29], founded in 1923[30] and Roman Asia Minor[5], a historical region[31], in Roman Empire[32]. Nicaea is located in İznik[3].

Designation and Status

Nicaea's instance of is recorded as ancient city[7].

History and Context

Nike is named after Nicaea[8].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Nicaea include Second Council of Nicaea[33], an ecumenical council[34].

Why It Matters

Nicaea ranks in the top 2% of ancient_city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,218 views/month).[2] Nicaea has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] Nicaea is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

Entities named for Nicaea include Second Council of Nicaea[33], an ecumenical council[34].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . 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] . mirror.co.uk. Retrieved . mirror.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . papalencyclicals.net. Retrieved . papalencyclicals.net. Provenance: 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. [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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