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Ostrogothic Kingdom

kingdom established by the Ostrogoths in Italy and neighbouring areas (493-553 CE)
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Ostrogothic Kingdom

Summary

Ostrogothic Kingdom is a historical country[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of historical_country entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,151 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ostrogothic Kingdom's religion is recorded as Arianism[3].
  • Ostrogothic Kingdom is on the continent of Europe[4].
  • Ostrogothic Kingdom's instance of is recorded as historical country[5].
  • Ostrogothic Kingdom's instance of is recorded as vassal state[6].
  • Ostrogothic Kingdom's instance of is recorded as Gothic kingdom[7].
  • Ostrogothic Kingdom's capital is recorded as Ravenna[8].
  • Ostrogothic Kingdom's capital is recorded as Pavia[9].
  • Ostrogothic Kingdom's capital is recorded as Ravenna[10].
  • Ostrogothic Kingdom's official language is recorded as Latin[11].
  • Ostrogothic Kingdom's official language is recorded as Gothic[12].
  • Ostrogothic Kingdom's basic form of government is recorded as monarchy[13].
  • 493 marks the founding of Ostrogothic Kingdom[14].
  • Ostrogothic Kingdom was dissolved in 553[15].
  • Ostrogothic Kingdom's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 44.416667, 'lon': 12.2}[16].
  • Ostrogothic Kingdom's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ostrogothic Kingdom[17].
  • Ostrogothic Kingdom's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18].
  • Ostrogothic Kingdom's replaces is recorded as Kingdom of Italy[19].
  • Ostrogothic Kingdom's replaced by is recorded as Duchy of Brescia[20].
  • Ostrogothic Kingdom's replaced by is recorded as Duchy of Rome[21].
  • Ostrogothic Kingdom's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Regnum Ostrogothorum'}[22].
  • Ostrogothic Kingdom's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Regnum Italiae'}[23].
  • Ostrogothic Kingdom's position held by head of the organization is recorded as King of the Ostrogoths[24].
  • Ostrogothic Kingdom's language used is recorded as Latin[25].
  • Ostrogothic Kingdom's language used is recorded as Gothic[26].
  • Ostrogothic Kingdom's official religion is recorded as Arianism[27].

Body

Founding

493 marks the founding of Ostrogothic Kingdom[14].

Dissolution

Ostrogothic Kingdom was dissolved in 553[15].

Why It Matters

Ostrogothic Kingdom ranks in the top 6% of historical_country entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,151 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Amalasuntha Athalaric Boethius Cassiodorus Eraric Ildibad Pavia Ravenna Syracuse Teia Terni Theodahad Theodoric the Great Totila Vitiges

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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