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Terracotta Army

collection of ancient Chinese military statues
Organization military_museum Q47672

Facts

18 properties
Instance of
military museum, archaeological site, mausoleum[3][4]
Inception
248 BC[8]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata -0248-00-00T00:00:00Z BnF data 1979 edition 2026-10-01 · fr-lo ↗
Country
People's Republic of China[2]
Genre
Qin dynasty[5]
Official website
bmy.com.cn, www.bmy.com.cn[10][11]
Location
Xi'an[6]
Part of
Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor[7]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 34.385°, 109.273°
Culture
Qin dynasty[16]
Has characteristic
tourist attraction[12]
Has part(s) of the class
terracotta[17]
Maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Archaeology[19]
Name
Terracotta Army[15]
Name in kana
へいばよう[13]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[18]
P14541
38jZG2, ZxOd[20][21]
Time of discovery or invention
March 29, 1974[9]
Time period
Qin dynasty[14]
🏷️ Also known as
en mausoleum of Emperor Qin Shihuang en Terracotta Army en Terracotta warriors ar مقبرة الإمبراطور تشين شي هوانغ ar جيش الطين ar ضريح الإمبراطور الأول كين ar جيش التيراكوتا cs Terakotová armáda da Terrakottahæren de Terrakottaarmee de Tonarmee de Terrakottakrieger de Tonkrieger de Terrakotta-Armee de Terrakottaarmee in China el Στρατός από τερακότα es Mausoleo Qin Shihuangdis es Ejercito chino de terracota es Mausoleuo Qin Shihuangdis es Guerreros de Terracota
🔖 Identifiers · 33
ISNI
0000000106754311
VIAF cluster ID
158689858
Library of Congress authority ID
n83329382
GND ID
5545812-9
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Terracotta Army, View of Pit 1.jpg ↗
Atlas Obscura place ID
terracotta-army-of-qin-shi-huang
BBC Things ID
bf99d231-876b-4355-a6b8-0f9ae4dcce15
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
15550274v
CiNii Research ID
1980867909742896825
Cultureel Woordenboek ID
gebouwd-erfgoed/china-terracottaleger
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID
127153, 530972
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
topic/terra-cotta-army
Show all 33 identifiers +21
Freebase ID
/m/0131pq
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Terrakottahæren
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
4677724
HKCAN ID
9811106016303406
IdRef ID
121304558
KBpedia ID
TerracottaArmy
Libraries Australia ID
36623892
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA00420480
NDL Authority ID
00702390
NL CR AUT ID
ph325873
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007461814305171
National Library of Latvia ID
000202123
OpenStreetMap way ID
71235670
Panorama de l'art ID
armee-de-terre-cuite-du-mausolee-de-lempereur-qin-shi-huangdi
Pixiv Encyclopedia ID
兵馬俑
Quora topic ID
Terracotta-Army
SBN author ID
USMV998227
Topic's main category
Category:Terracotta Army
WikiKids ID
Terracottaleger
World History Encyclopedia ID
Terracotta_Army
Yale LUX ID
group/4e05d697-d357-4cb3-85c8-e2a438a63037

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🔗 Connections
Instance of 4
mausoleum, archaeological site, tourist attraction, military museum
Belongs to 1
Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor
Country 1
People's Republic of China
Culture 1
Qin dynasty
Genre 1
Qin dynasty
Has part(s) of the class 1
terracotta
Location 1
Xi'an
On focus list of Wikimedia project 1
Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
Part of 1
Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor
Time period 1
Qin dynasty
← SNARC ID 1
Apollos University
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Summary

Terracotta Army is a military museum[1].

Related Entities

Apollos University People's Republic of China

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Make Lists, Not War. Retrieved . beckchris.wordpress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Make Lists, Not War. beckchris.wordpress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . Make Lists, Not War. beckchris.wordpress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Make Lists, Not War. Retrieved . beckchris.wordpress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Make Lists, Not War. beckchris.wordpress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Make Lists, Not War. Retrieved . beckchris.wordpress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. 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. 13d ago · Treisijs · 2026-10-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'ar', 'arz', 'as', 'ast', 'az', 'ba', 'bcl', 'be', 'bg', 'bn', 'bs', 'ca'
    Sitelink count → 90
    Maintained by WikiProject → WikiProject Archaeology
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Archaeology"
  2. 6w ago · 本日晴天 · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    CiNii Research ID → 1980867909742896825
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||2 */ Added identifiers that match NACSIS-CAT author ID ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/bd60316f76e|details]])"
  3. 8w ago · Fryed-peach · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    NACSIS-CAT author ID → DA00420480
    Libraries Australia ID → 36623892
    NDL Authority ID → 00702390
    National Library of Latvia ID → 000202123
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ National Library of Latvia ID: 000202123, Added with [[User:Bargioni/moreIdentifiers|moreIdentifiers]]"
  4. 16w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 38jZG2, ZxOd
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  5. 17w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → military museum, archaeological site, mausoleum
    Has characteristic → tourist attraction
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39782|batch #39782]]: Move Q570116 from P31 -> P1552"
  6. 18w ago · ~2026-37145-11 · 2026-06-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → People's Republic of China
    Part of → Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor
    Coordinates → —
    Culture → Qin dynasty
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID: Terrakottahæren"
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