polis

ancient Greek social and political organisation
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polis

Summary

polis is an administrative territorial entity type[1]. polis ranks in the top 9% of administrative_territorial_entity_type entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (889 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • polis's instance of is recorded as administrative territorial entity type[3].
  • polis's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2009119747[4].
  • polis's IdRef ID is recorded as 07102784X[5].
  • polis's subclass of is recorded as city-state[6].
  • polis's subclass of is recorded as ancient city[7].
  • polis's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 27227[8].
  • polis's has part is recorded as asty[9].
  • polis's has part is recorded as Khôra[10].
  • polis's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0zr87[11].
  • polis's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph137454[12].
  • polis's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Polis (city)[13].
  • polis's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300008397[14].
  • polis's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0133283[15].
  • polis's described by source is recorded as Inventory of Archaic and Classical Poleis[16].
  • polis's partially coincident with is recorded as city-state[17].
  • polis's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/polis[18].
  • polis's different from is recorded as Greek colony[19].
  • polis's different from is recorded as apoikia[20].
  • polis's different from is recorded as emporium[21].
  • polis's culture is recorded as Ancient Greece[22].
  • polis's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 3153987[23].
  • polis's NE.se ID is recorded as polis[24].
  • polis's Treccani ID is recorded as polis[25].
  • polis's PACTOLS thesaurus ID is recorded as pcrtk6D8S79lNB[26].
  • polis's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as polis[27].

Why It Matters

polis ranks in the top 9% of administrative_territorial_entity_type entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (889 views/month).[2] polis has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] polis is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . thes.bncf.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Nuovo soggettario. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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] . 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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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_polis_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{polis}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/polis}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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