spherical Earth

assertion that the Earth is (at least approximately) spherical
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spherical Earth

Summary

spherical Earth is a scientific theory[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of scientific_theory entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (737 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • spherical Earth's video is recorded as Ecl-lune-3-03-07.ogv[3].
  • spherical Earth's image is recorded as Sacrobosco-1550-B3r-detail01.jpg[4].
  • spherical Earth's instance of is recorded as scientific theory[5].
  • spherical Earth's instance of is recorded as mathematical model[6].
  • spherical Earth's Commons category is recorded as Spherical Earth[7].
  • spherical Earth's opposite of is recorded as flat Earth[8].
  • spherical Earth's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01hz4r[9].
  • spherical Earth's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Spherical Earth[10].
  • spherical Earth's facet of is recorded as figure of the Earth[11].
  • spherical Earth's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/122yy8pt[12].
  • spherical Earth's Quora topic ID is recorded as Spherical-Earth[13].
  • spherical Earth's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 178869978[14].
  • spherical Earth's Namuwiki ID is recorded as 지구 구형론[15].

Why It Matters

spherical Earth ranks in the top 7% of scientific_theory entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (737 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 25 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] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Quora. 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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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). spherical Earth. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/spherical-earth
MLA “spherical Earth.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/spherical-earth.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_spherical-earth_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{spherical Earth}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/spherical-earth}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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