Riphean Mountains

mountain range, imagined from Homer onwards to exist north of the known parts of Europe.
Place mountain_range Q2065984
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Riphean Mountains

Summary

Riphean Mountains is a mountain range[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of mountain_range entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (179 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Riphean Mountains's instance of is recorded as mountain range[3].
  • Riphean Mountains's GND ID is recorded as 1238285481[4].
  • Riphean Mountains's said to be the same as is recorded as Ural Mountains[5].
  • Riphean Mountains's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05pd8zv[6].
  • Riphean Mountains's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[7].
  • Riphean Mountains's Pleiades ID is recorded as 401802035[8].
  • Riphean Mountains's ToposText place ID is recorded as 520255LRhi[9].
  • Riphean Mountains's MANTO ID is recorded as 11298236[10].

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Designation and Status

Riphean Mountains's instance of is recorded as mountain range[3].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Riphean Mountains include Montes Riphaeus[11], a mountain[12] and Riphean[13], a system[14].

Why It Matters

Riphean Mountains ranks in the top 5% of mountain_range entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (179 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

Entities named for it include Montes Riphaeus[11], a mountain[12] and Riphean[13], a system[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Q45259890. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [11] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [13] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [12] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [14] . 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. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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