zodiac

sector of sky representing the twelve traditional zodiac signs
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zodiac

Summary

zodiac is a set[1]. zodiac ranks in the top 6% of set entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,937 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • zodiac's instance of is recorded as set[3].
  • zodiac is a type of Ptolemaic system[4].
  • zodiac's Commons category is recorded as Zodiac[5].
  • zodiac's said to be the same as is recorded as Zodiac Family[6].
  • zodiac comprises Aries[7].
  • zodiac comprises Taurus[8].
  • zodiac comprises Gemini[9].
  • zodiac comprises Cancer[10].
  • zodiac comprises Leo[11].
  • zodiac comprises Virgo[12].
  • zodiac comprises Libra[13].
  • zodiac comprises Scorpio[14].
  • zodiac comprises Sagittarius[15].
  • zodiac comprises Capricorn[16].
  • zodiac comprises Aquarius[17].
  • zodiac comprises Pisces[18].
  • zodiac comprises Ophiuchus[19].
  • zodiac's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Zodiac[20].
  • zodiac's Commons gallery is recorded as Zodiac[21].
  • zodiac's facet of is recorded as astrology[22].
  • zodiac's depicted by is recorded as Sala dello Zodiaco in Palazzo Ducale[23].
  • zodiac's depicted by is recorded as Stories of Griselda from the Castle of Roccabianca[24].
  • zodiac's depicted by is recorded as Zodiac Hall of Palazzo d'Arco[25].
  • zodiac's described by source is recorded as Infernal Dictionary, 6th ed.[26].
  • zodiac's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[27].

Body

Definition and Type

zodiac's instance of is recorded as set[3]. zodiac is a type of Ptolemaic system[4].

Use and Application

Components include Aries[7], a Rashi[28]; Taurus[8], a Rashi[29]; Gemini[9], a Rashi[30]; Cancer[10], a Rashi[31]; Leo[11], an occidental astrological sign[32]; and Virgo[12], an occidental astrological sign[33].

Influence

Things named for zodiac include zodiacal light[34], an optical phenomenon[35].

Why It Matters

zodiac ranks in the top 6% of set entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,937 views/month).[2] zodiac has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] zodiac is known by 70 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

Entities named for zodiac include zodiacal light[34], an optical phenomenon[35].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . universetoday.com. universetoday.com. Provenance: 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.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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