ancient Greek colony

C4264
concept

An ancient Greek colony is a settlement established by a Greek city-state in a foreign territory, maintaining political, cultural, and religious ties with its mother city while serving as a hub for trade, resource extraction, and territorial expansion.

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All labels observed (20)

Label Occurrences
ancient Greek city 180
ancient Greek city-state 32
Greek colony 26

Instances (290)

Instance Via concept surface
Eleutherae ancient Greek city
Pergamon archaeological site ancient Greek city
Eion ancient Greek city
Argive polis ancient Greek city-state
Kamiros ancient Greek city
Trikkaia ancient Greek city
Phalanna ancient Greek city
Colophon ancient Greek city
Saint-Rémy-de-Provence Roman ruins (Glanum)
surface form: Glanum
Greek colony
Cassope ancient Greek city
Lilaea ancient Greek city
Ambrysus ancient Greek city
Naukratis ancient Greek city
Amphipolis ancient Greek city
Daulis ancient Greek city
Stagira ancient Greek city
Chalcis ancient Greek city
Boeon ancient Greek city
Stiris ancient Greek city
Haliartus ancient Greek city
Amphicleia ancient Greek city
Plataea ancient Greek city-state
Feodosia —
Thyatira Hellenistic foundation
Drymaea ancient Greek city-state
Taranto —
Abydos ancient Greek city
Eretria ancient Greek city-state
Syracuse former Greek colony
Elea ancient Greek city
Knidos ancient Greek city
Abdera in Thrace ancient Greek city
Lebedus ancient Greek city
Elateia ancient Greek city
Myus ancient Greek city
Erythrae ancient Greek city
Kalydon ancient Greek city
Sestos ancient Greek city
Priene ancient Greek city
Orchomenus ancient Greek city
Thespiae ancient Greek city-state
Phocaea ancient Greek city
Tanagra ancient Greek city
Greek "Tripolis"
surface form: Tripolis
ancient Greek toponym
Demonassa
surface form: Thebes
ancient Greek city
Dyrrhachium Greek colony
Apollonia (Illyria) Greek colony
Neapolis (Kavala) ancient Greek city
Phigalia ancient Greek city
Berezan (Greek colony) —