Polybius

freedman of Emperor Claudius
Person human Q1364198
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Polybius

Summary

Polybius is a human[1]. He was born on +0050-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +0047-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an ancient Roman imperial officials[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Polybius was born on +0050-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Polybius died on +0047-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Polybius held citizenship in Ancient Rome[6].
  • Polybius's professions included ancient Roman imperial officials[4].
  • Polybius is recorded as male[7].
  • Polybius's instance of is recorded as human[8].
  • Polybius's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 49151710[9].
  • Polybius's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr99037037[10].
  • Polybius's said to be the same as is recorded as Polybius[11].
  • Polybius's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08yg6b[12].
  • Polybius's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[13].
  • Polybius's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[14].
  • Polybius's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[15].
  • Polybius's time period is recorded as Roman Empire[16].
  • Polybius's praenomen is recorded as Gaius[17].
  • Polybius's nomen gentilicium is recorded as Julius[18].
  • Polybius's social classification is recorded as freedman[19].
  • Polybius's gens is recorded as Julia gens[20].
  • Polybius's CIRIS author ID is recorded as 1750[21].
  • Polybius's Oxford Classical Dictionary ID is recorded as 5173[22].
  • Polybius's WorldCat Entities ID is recorded as E39PCjqV3cKwYqHK3v3GdDb7d3[23].
  • Polybius's Oxford Reference overview ID is recorded as 20110803100335377[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Polybius was born on +0050-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].

Career and Affiliations

Polybius's professions included ancient Roman imperial officials[4].

Death and Burial

Polybius died on +0047-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Polybius ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

What did Polybius do for work?

Polybius worked as ancient Roman imperial officials[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Fragmente der griechischen Historiker. wikidata.org.
  8. [2] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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