Samosata

Summary

Samosata is an ancient city^[1]. Samosata draws 1,107 Wikipedia views per month (ancient_city category, ranking #113 of 953).^[2]

Key Facts

• Samosata is located in Adıyaman Province^[3].
• Samosata is in the country of Turkey^[4].
• Samosata is in the country of Turkey^[5].
• Samosata's instance of is recorded as ancient city^[6].
• Samosata's instance of is recorded as archaeological site^[7].
• Samosata's Commons category is recorded as Samosata^[8].
• Samosata's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 37.57955, 'longitude': 38.481316666667}^[9].
• Samosata's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 37.564519, 'longitude': 38.471342}^[10].
• Samosata's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Southeastern Anatolia Region^[11].
• Samosata's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Samosata^[12].
• Samosata's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon^[13].
• Samosata's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 10^[14].
• Samosata's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[15].
• Samosata's replaced by is recorded as Samsat^[16].
• Samosata's capital of is recorded as Kingdom of Commagene^[17].
• Samosata's capital of is recorded as Samosata Theme^[18].
• Samosata's category for people born here is recorded as Q9226997^[19].
• Samosata's native label is recorded as Արշամաշատ^[20].
• Samosata's native label is recorded as Σαμόσατα^[21].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Turkey^[4], a sovereign state^[22], in Turkey^[23], founded in 1923^[24]. Samosata is located in Adıyaman Province^[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include ancient city^[6] and archaeological site^[7].

Why It Matters

Samosata draws 1,107 Wikipedia views per month (ancient_city category, ranking #113 of 953).^[2] Samosata has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25] Samosata is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[26]