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parasang

historical Persian unit of travel distance
Intangible unit_of_length Q1755350
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parasang

Summary

parasang is an unit of length[1]. parasang draws 9 Wikipedia views per month (unit_of_length category, ranking #43 of 96).[2]

Key Facts

  • parasang's instance of is recorded as unit of length[3].
  • parasang is part of Ancient Greek units of measurement[4].
  • parasang's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[5].
  • parasang's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[6].
  • parasang's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[7].
  • parasang's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[8].
  • parasang's described by source is recorded as Yuzhakov Big Encyclopedia[9].
  • parasang's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[10].
  • parasang's conversion to standard unit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1645966', 'amount': '+30'}[11].

Body

Definition and Type

parasang's instance of is recorded as unit of length[3].

Use and Application

parasang is part of Ancient Greek units of measurement[4].

Why It Matters

parasang draws 9 Wikipedia views per month (unit_of_length category, ranking #43 of 96).[2] parasang has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] parasang is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Q24474299. Retrieved . livius.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_parasang_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{parasang}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/parasang}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-04}}
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  1. 6h ago · THEbotIT bot · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → —
    Described by source → Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +3
    Instance of → unit of length
    Conversion to standard unit → {'unit': 'Q1645966', 'amount': '+30'}
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P1343]]: [[Q1138524]], Add reference to a lexicon article."
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