Scythia

Summary

Scythia is a historical region^[1]. Scythia ranks in the top 5% of historical_region entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (930 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Scythia's image is recorded as Scythia-Parthia 100 BC-ar.png^[3].
• Scythia's image is recorded as Scythia-Parthia 100 BC.png^[4].
• Scythia's continent is recorded as Asia^[5].
• Scythia's instance of is recorded as historical region^[6].
• Scythia's instance of is recorded as historical country^[7].
• Scythia's capital is recorded as Scythian Neapolis^[8].
• Scythia's Commons category is recorded as Scythia^[9].
• Scythia's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q13955 (ara)-Spotless Mind1988-سكيثيا.wav^[10].
• -0800-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Scythia^[11].
• Scythia's start time is recorded as -0800-01-01T00:00:00Z^[12].
• Scythia's end time is recorded as -0400-01-01T00:00:00Z^[13].
• Scythia's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 44.94278, 'lon': 34.12056}^[14].
• Scythia's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/025yktr^[15].
• Scythia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Scythia^[16].
• Scythia's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0024566^[17].
• Scythia's described by source is recorded as Periplus of the Erythraean Sea^[18].
• Scythia's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon^[19].
• Scythia's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[20].
• Scythia's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Scythia^[21].
• Scythia's Pleiades ID is recorded as 1273^[22].
• Scythia's Trismegistos Geo ID is recorded as 7209^[23].
• Scythia's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 3623294^[24].
• Scythia's PACTOLS thesaurus ID is recorded as pcrt57vcvyFtN6^[25].
• Scythia's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["HistoricalCountry", "Scythia"]^[26].
• Scythia's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[27].

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Founding

-0800-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Scythia^[11].

Why It Matters

Scythia ranks in the top 5% of historical_region entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (930 views/month).^[2] Scythia has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] Scythia is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]