Nihon Shoki

8th century book of classical Japanese history
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Nihon Shoki
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Nihon Shoki

Summary

Nihon Shoki is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (854 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Nihon Shoki authored Toneri-shinnō[3].
  • Nihon Shoki authored Ō no Yasumaro[4].
  • Nihon Shoki is in the country of Japan[5].
  • Nihon Shoki's image is recorded as Postscript from The Age of Gods chapter, The Chronicles of Japan (1286).jpg[6].
  • Nihon Shoki's instance of is recorded as literary work[7].
  • Nihon Shoki's instance of is recorded as historical non-fiction work[8].
  • Nihon Shoki's instance of is recorded as religious text[9].
  • Nihon Shoki's instance of is recorded as Kiki[10].
  • Nihon Shoki's genre is recorded as official history[11].
  • Nihon Shoki's genre is recorded as East Asian chronological history[12].
  • Nihon Shoki's part of the series is recorded as Rikkokushi[13].
  • Nihon Shoki's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 179831715[14].
  • Nihon Shoki's GND ID is recorded as 4252178-6[15].
  • Nihon Shoki's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82031677[16].
  • Nihon Shoki's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12172935p[17].
  • Nihon Shoki's IdRef ID is recorded as 030279364[18].
  • Nihon Shoki's place of publication is recorded as Japan[19].
  • Nihon Shoki's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00644492[20].
  • Nihon Shoki's part of is recorded as Kiki[21].
  • Nihon Shoki's Commons category is recorded as Nihon Shoki[22].
  • Nihon Shoki's language of work or name is recorded as Classical Chinese[23].
  • Nihon Shoki's country of origin is recorded as Japan[24].
  • +0720-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Nihon Shoki[25].
  • Nihon Shoki's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01twz3[26].
  • Nihon Shoki's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Nihon Shoki[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

Authored works include Toneri-shinnō[3], a historian[28], 0676–0735[29], of Japan[30], specialised in history of Japan[31] and Ō no Yasumaro[4], a writer[32], of Japan[33], specialised in history of Japan[34]. Things named for Nihon Shoki include 5082 Nihonsyoki[35], an asteroid[36].

Why It Matters

Nihon Shoki ranks in the top 2% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (854 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

Entities named for it include 5082 Nihonsyoki[35], an asteroid[36].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [35] . 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. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . 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. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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