Pauly–Wissowa

German classics encyclopedia (1894–1980)
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Pauly–Wissowa

Summary

Pauly–Wissowa is a written work[1]. Pauly–Wissowa ranks in the top 8% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Pauly–Wissowa authored various authors[3].
  • Pauly–Wissowa's instance of is recorded as written work[4].
  • Pauly–Wissowa's instance of is recorded as multivolume work[5].
  • August Pauly is named after Pauly–Wissowa[6].
  • Georg Wissowa is named after Pauly–Wissowa[7].
  • Pauly–Wissowa followed Pauly's Real-Encyclopädie der Classischen Alterthumswissenschaft in Alphabetischer Ordnung[8].
  • Pauly–Wissowa was followed by The New Pauly[9].
  • Pauly–Wissowa was followed by Der Kleine Pauly[10].
  • Pauly–Wissowa's place of publication is recorded as Stuttgart[11].
  • Pauly–Wissowa is part of Pauly encyclopedias[12].
  • Pauly–Wissowa's Commons category is recorded as Paulys Realencyclopädie der classischen Altertumswissenschaft[13].
  • Pauly–Wissowa's language of work or name is recorded as German[14].
  • Pauly–Wissowa's country of origin is recorded as German Reich[15].
  • Pauly–Wissowa's country of origin is recorded as West Germany[16].
  • Pauly–Wissowa comprises RE:Erste Reihe[17].
  • Pauly–Wissowa comprises RE:Zweite Reihe[18].
  • Pauly–Wissowa comprises RE:Supplement[19].
  • 1890 marks the founding of Pauly–Wissowa[20].
  • Pauly–Wissowa's significant event is recorded as revival[21].
  • Pauly–Wissowa's significant event is recorded as revival[22].
  • Pauly–Wissowa's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Paulys Realencyclopädie der classischen Altertumswissenschaft[23].
  • Pauly–Wissowa's title is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Paulys Realencyclopädie der classischen Altertumswissenschaft'}[24].
  • Pauly–Wissowa's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'RE'}[25].
  • Pauly–Wissowa's number of parts of this work is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1238720', 'amount': '+68'}[26].
  • Pauly–Wissowa's form of creative work is recorded as encyclopedia[27].

Body

Geography

Pauly–Wissowa is part of Pauly encyclopedias[12].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include written work[4] and multivolume work[5].

History and Context

1890 marks the founding of Pauly–Wissowa[20]. Things named after include August Pauly[6], a linguist[28], 1796–1845[29], of Kingdom of Württemberg[30] and Georg Wissowa[7], a classical philologist[31], 1859–1931[32], of Germany[33], awarded the Order of the Red Eagle 3rd Class[34], specialised in classical philology[35].

Why It Matters

Pauly–Wissowa ranks in the top 8% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).[2] Pauly–Wissowa has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] Pauly–Wissowa is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . 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.
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  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  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] . Liste der fachlichen Nachschlagewerke für die Gemeinsame Normdatei. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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. [35] . 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. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Follows Pauly's Real-Encyclopädie der Classischen Alterthumswissenschaft in Alphabetischer Ordnung
    Has parts
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