Samosata

Summary

Samosata is an ancient city^[1]. Samosata has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Samosata is located in Adıyaman Province^[3].
• Samosata is in the country of Turkey^[4].
• Samosata's instance of is recorded as ancient city^[5].
• Samosata's instance of is recorded as archaeological site^[6].
• Samosata's Commons category is recorded as Samosata^[7].
• Samosata's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 37.57955, 'lon': 38.481316666667}^[8].
• Samosata's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Southeastern Anatolia Region^[9].
• Samosata's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Samosata^[10].
• Samosata's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon^[11].
• Samosata's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 10^[12].
• Samosata's replaced by is recorded as Samsat^[13].
• Samosata's capital of is recorded as Kingdom of Commagene^[14].
• Samosata's capital of is recorded as Samosata Theme^[15].
• Samosata's category for people born here is recorded as Q9226997^[16].
• Samosata's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'hy', 'text': 'Արշամաշատ'}^[17].
• Samosata's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Σαμόσατα'}^[18].

Body

Geography

Samosata is in the country of Turkey^[4]. Samosata is located in Adıyaman Province^[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include ancient city^[5] and archaeological site^[6].

Why It Matters

Samosata has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Samosata is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[19]