Siege of Petra

550-551 siege during the Lazic War
Event siege Q61889639
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Siege of Petra

Summary

Siege of Petra is a siege[1]. It draws 92 Wikipedia views per month (siege category, ranking #207 of 1,415).[2]

Key Facts

  • Siege of Petra is in the country of Lazica[3].
  • Siege of Petra's instance of is recorded as siege[4].
  • Siege of Petra took place at Petra[5].
  • Siege of Petra is part of Lazic War[6].
  • Siege of Petra began on 550[7].
  • Siege of Petra ended on 551[8].
  • Siege of Petra's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.76833333, 'lon': 41.75333333}[9].
  • Among those involved in Siege of Petra was Sasanian Empire[10].
  • A participant in Siege of Petra was Byzantine Empire[11].
  • A participant in Siege of Petra was Sabir people[12].
  • Siege of Petra involved {'amount': '+2600'} participants[13].
  • Siege of Petra involved {'amount': '+6000'} participants[14].
  • Siege of Petra's destroyed is recorded as Petra[15].

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When and Where

Siege of Petra began on 550[7]. It ended on 551[8]. It took place at Petra[5]. It is in the country of Lazica[3].

Context

Siege of Petra is part of Lazic War[6]. Its instance of is recorded as siege[4].

Participants

Recorded participant include Sasanian Empire[10], Byzantine Empire[11], and Sabir people[12]. Recorded number of participants include {'amount': '+2600'}[13] and {'amount': '+6000'}[14].

Why It Matters

Siege of Petra draws 92 Wikipedia views per month (siege category, ranking #207 of 1,415).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 2d ago · ZxxZxxZ · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Q110739390
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1343]]: [[Q110739390]]"
  2. 19d ago · Vicarage · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location {'lat': 41.76833333, 'lon': 41.75333333}
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P625]]: 41°46'5.99"N, 41°45'11.99"E, QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/35934|batch #35934]]"
  3. 19d ago · Vicarage · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location {'lat': 41.76833333, 'lon': 41.75333333}
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/35901|batch #35901]]: Siege of Petra Georgia,Lazica"
  4. 21d ago · Pi bot bot · 2026-06-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location {'lat': 41.76833333, 'lon': 41.75333333}
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P625]]: 41°46'6"N, 41°45'12"E, Importing coordinate from enwp"
  5. 21d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-06-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location {'lat': 41.76833333, 'lon': 41.75333333}
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P625]]: 41°46'5.99"N, 41°45'11.99"E, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1780981630519; property is not to be used on events (these belong to the location (P27"
  6. 4w ago · Vicarage · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Number of participants {'amount': '+2600'}, {'amount': '+6000'}
    Destroyed Petra
    Aliases
    Coordinates
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/33939|batch #33939]]: Siege of Petra"
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