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Shirakavan

Medieval Armenian town, now in Turkey
Place archaeological_site Q2632366
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Shirakavan

Summary

Shirakavan is an archaeological site[1]. Shirakavan has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Shirakavan is located in Van Province[3].
  • Shirakavan is in the country of Turkey[4].
  • Shirakavan's instance of is recorded as archaeological site[5].
  • Shirakavan's instance of is recorded as human settlement[6].
  • Shirakavan's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+03:00[7].
  • Shirakavan's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.715707, 'lon': 43.721908}[8].
  • Shirakavan's capital of is recorded as Bagratid Armenia[9].
  • Shirakavan's different from is recorded as Shirakavan[10].

Body

Geography

Shirakavan is in the country of Turkey[4]. Shirakavan is located in Van Province[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include archaeological site[5] and human settlement[6].

Why It Matters

Shirakavan has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Shirakavan is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Related Entities

Turkey

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Van Province
    Country → —
    Capital of → Bagratid Armenia
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46198|batch #46198]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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