Velia

Summary

Velia is a polis^[1]. Velia ranks in the top 8% of polis entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Velia is located in Ascea^[3].
• Velia is in the country of Italy^[4].
• Velia's image is recorded as Velia Excavation and Tower.jpg^[5].
• Velia's instance of is recorded as polis^[6].
• Velia's instance of is recorded as Ancient Greek archaeological site^[7].
• Velia's maintained by is recorded as soprintendenza^[8].
• Velia's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 244167583^[9].
• Velia's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 31144647647439525786^[10].
• Velia's GND ID is recorded as 4235410-9^[11].
• Velia's GND ID is recorded as 4711627-4^[12].
• Velia's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh95003310^[13].
• Velia's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12126882v^[14].
• Velia's IdRef ID is recorded as 029701236^[15].
• Velia's Commons category is recorded as Velia (ancient town)^[16].
• Velia's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00^[17].
• Velia's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00^[18].
• -0538-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Velia^[19].
• Velia's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.159444444444, 'lon': 15.154444444444}^[20].
• Velia's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06_qgr^[21].
• Velia's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge131248^[22].
• Velia's official website is recorded as https://parchipaestumvelia.cultura.gov.it/^[23].
• Velia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Velia (town)^[24].
• Velia's Commons gallery is recorded as Velia (town)^[25].
• Velia's National Library of Israel ID is recorded as 000835323^[26].
• Velia's Vatican Library ID is recorded as ADV10050160^[27].

Body

Founding

-0538-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Velia^[19].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Velia include Eleatics^[28], a philosophical schools and traditions^[29].

Why It Matters

Velia ranks in the top 8% of polis entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month).^[2] Velia has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] Velia is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

Entities named for Velia include Eleatics^[28], a philosophical schools and traditions^[29].