Second Temple

Jewish Temple on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem between c. 516 BCE and 70 CE
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Second Temple
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Second Temple

Summary

Second Temple is a destroyed building or structure[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Second Temple's religion is recorded as Judaism[3].
  • Second Temple is located in Jerusalem[4].
  • Second Temple is in the country of Kingdom of Judah[5].
  • Second Temple's instance of is recorded as destroyed building or structure[6].
  • Second Temple's instance of is recorded as structure of worship[7].
  • Second Temple's structure replaced by is recorded as Dome of the Rock[8].
  • Second Temple's structure replaced by is recorded as Al-Aqsa Mosque[9].
  • Second Temple is part of Temple in Jerusalem[10].
  • Second Temple's Commons category is recorded as Second Jewish temple in Jerusalem[11].
  • Second Temple began on 516 BC[12].
  • Second Temple ended on August 30, 70[13].
  • Second Temple's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 31.778055555555554, 'lon': 35.235277777777775}[14].
  • Second Temple's significant event is recorded as Siege of Jerusalem[15].
  • Second Temple's dedicated to is recorded as Tetragrammaton[16].
  • Second Temple's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Second Temple[17].
  • Second Temple's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[18].
  • Second Temple's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'בֵּית הַמִּקְדָּשׁ הַשֵּׁנִי'}[19].
  • Second Temple dates from the ancient history[20].
  • Second Temple's culture is recorded as Hebrews[21].

Body

Geography

Second Temple is in the country of Kingdom of Judah[5]. It is located in Jerusalem[4]. It is part of Temple in Jerusalem[10].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include destroyed building or structure[6] and structure of worship[7]. Second Temple's religion is recorded as Judaism[3].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Second Temple include it period[22], a historical period[23], in Kingdom of Israel[24].

Why It Matters

Second Temple has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

Entities named for it include it period[22], a historical period[23], in Kingdom of Israel[24].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . Bible. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . The Jewish War. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . A Dictionary of the Roman Empire. books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [22] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14483 s/segundo-templo-de-jerusalen
    Described by source Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron
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  2. 5w ago · XeNivalys · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14483 s/segundo-templo-de-jerusalen
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14483]]: s/segundo-templo-de-jerusalen, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/290447368|Segundo templo de Jerusalén (#290447368)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-ma"
  3. 5w ago · XeNivalys · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14483]]: r/reconstruccion-del-segundo-templo, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1779859433286"
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