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Shinar

Biblical term for the general region of Mesopotamia
Organization historical_country Q1404297
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Shinar

Summary

Shinar is a historical country[1]. Shinar draws 388 Wikipedia views per month (historical_country category, ranking #365 of 1,549).[2]

Key Facts

  • Shinar's instance of is recorded as historical country[3].
  • Shinar's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01k2rj[4].
  • Shinar's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Mesopotamia[5].
  • Shinar's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[6].
  • Shinar's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[7].
  • Shinar's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[8].
  • Shinar's Lex ID is recorded as Sinear[9].

Why It Matters

Shinar draws 388 Wikipedia views per month (historical_country category, ranking #365 of 1,549).[2] Shinar has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] Shinar is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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