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Siege of Saguntum

219 BCE battle between the Carthaginians and the Saguntines in the Roman-allied town of Saguntum (in modern-day Sagunto, Spain), triggering the Second Punic War
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Siege of Saguntum

Summary

Siege of Saguntum is a siege[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of siege entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (252 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Siege of Saguntum is in the country of Spain[3].
  • Siege of Saguntum's image is recorded as Castillo02 Sagunto.JPG[4].
  • Siege of Saguntum's instance of is recorded as siege[5].
  • Siege of Saguntum's location is recorded as Saguntum[6].
  • Siege of Saguntum's part of is recorded as Barcid conquest of Hispania[7].
  • Siege of Saguntum's part of is recorded as Second Punic War[8].
  • Siege of Saguntum's Commons category is recorded as Siege of Saguntum (219 BC)[9].
  • Siege of Saguntum's start time is recorded as -0219-05-01T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Siege of Saguntum's end time is recorded as -0219-12-01T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Siege of Saguntum's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 39.67583333333333, 'lon': -0.27749999999999997}[12].
  • Siege of Saguntum's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/025tmt2[13].
  • Siege of Saguntum's participant is recorded as Ancient Carthage[14].
  • Siege of Saguntum's participant is recorded as Saguntum[15].
  • Siege of Saguntum's different from is recorded as Battle of Saguntum[16].

Why It Matters

Siege of Saguntum ranks in the top 7% of siege entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (252 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

Related Entities

Spain

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] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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