Olynthus

ancient city in Chalkidiki, Greece
Organization archaeological_site Q1141669
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Olynthus

Summary

Olynthus is an archaeological site[1]. Olynthus ranks in the top 7% of archaeological_site entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Olynthus is located in Polygyros Municipality[3].
  • Olynthus is in the country of Greece[4].
  • Olynthus's image is recorded as Ancient Olynthos Chalkidiki - Greece - 048.jpg[5].
  • Olynthus's instance of is recorded as archaeological site[6].
  • Olynthus's instance of is recorded as ancient city[7].
  • Olynthus's instance of is recorded as polis[8].
  • Olynthus is named after Olynthus[9].
  • Olynthus's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315170300[10].
  • Olynthus's GND ID is recorded as 4102078-9[11].
  • Olynthus's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2001003775[12].
  • Olynthus's Commons category is recorded as Olynthos[13].
  • Olynthus's has part is recorded as House of Many Colors[14].
  • Olynthus's has part is recorded as House A VII 4[15].
  • Olynthus's has part is recorded as Olynthus, House A 11[16].
  • Olynthus was dissolved in -0318-01-01T00:00:00Z[17].
  • Olynthus's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.29275, 'lon': 23.354527777778}[18].
  • Olynthus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/023yjt[19].
  • Olynthus's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Chalkidiki[20].
  • Olynthus's official website is recorded as http://odysseus.culture.gr/h/3/eh351.jsp?obj_id=2481[21].
  • Olynthus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Olynthos[22].
  • Olynthus's National Library of Israel ID is recorded as 000867731[23].
  • Olynthus's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0047081[24].
  • Olynthus's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[25].
  • Olynthus's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
  • Olynthus's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[27].

Body

Identity

Olynthus's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'el', 'text': 'Όλυνθος'}[28].

Dissolution

Olynthus was dissolved in -0318-01-01T00:00:00Z[17].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Olynthus include Olynthos[29], a human settlement[30], in Greece[31].

Why It Matters

Olynthus ranks in the top 7% of archaeological_site entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month).[2] Olynthus has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] Olynthus is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Entities named for Olynthus include Olynthos[29], a human settlement[30], in Greece[31].

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] . Inventory of Archaic and Classical Poleis. wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . 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] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . 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. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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