relic

ancient religious object preserved for purposes of veneration
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relic

Summary

relic ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28,399 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • relic is a type of heirloom[2].
  • relic is a type of holy entity[3].
  • relic's Commons category is recorded as Relics[4].
  • relic's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Relics[5].
  • relic's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[6].
  • relic's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[7].
  • relic's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[8].
  • relic's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[9].
  • relic's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10].
  • relic's described by source is recorded as The Catholic Encyclopedia[11].
  • relic's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7[12].
  • relic's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1950–1958)[13].
  • relic's described by source is recorded as Small Soviet Encyclopedia[14].
  • relic's different from is recorded as relict[15].
  • relic's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Religion[16].
  • relic's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Saints[17].
  • relic's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Christianity[18].
  • relic's P14483 is recorded as r/reliquia[19].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include heirloom[2] and holy entity[3].

Why It Matters

relic ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28,399 views/month).[1] relic has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] relic is known by 70 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). relic. Retrieved October 2, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/relic
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_relic_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{relic}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/relic}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-02}}
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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 10d ago · Mrwdat3 · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14483 → r/reliquia
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14483]]: r/reliquia, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/275041|batch #275041]]"
  2. 22d ago · Ksn.kenny · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of spain spmabn id (bne v1.0) → XX537507
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P950]]: XX537507"
  3. 6w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → relics
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: relics, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289963020|relics (#289963020)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix'n'mat"
  4. 10w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Brémur-et-Vaurois
    Maintained by wikiproject → WikiProject Religion, WikiProject Saints, WikiProject Christianity
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11493]]: Q296288, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/a6710164cdc|details]])"
  5. 12w ago · Treisijs · 2026-07-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14483 → r/reliquia
    Maintained by wikiproject → WikiProject Religion, WikiProject Saints, WikiProject Christianity
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P6104]]: [[Q8503229]]"
  6. 12w ago · EleJur · 2026-07-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14483 → r/reliquia
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14483]]: r/reliquia, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/260063|batch #260063]]"
  7. 13w ago · Andre Engels · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Oxford classical dictionary id → 5525
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P9106]]: 5525, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/107287569|relics (#107287569)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/4102|Oxford Classical Dictionary]"
  8. 16w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0009003-nabozenske-relikvie
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: h0009003-nabozenske-relikvie, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
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