Patara in Lycia

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Patara in Lycia was an important ancient port city on the southwestern coast of Asia Minor, renowned as a major Lycian and later Roman center and a significant site of Apollo’s oracle.

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Label Occurrences
Patara in Lycia canonical 1
ancient city of Patara 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient city
archaeological site
port city
associatedWith Lycian language inscriptions
early Christianity
birthplaceOf Saint Nicholas of Myra NERFINISHED
causeOfDecline harbor silting
declinedInPeriod Late Antiquity NERFINISHED
Middle Ages NERFINISHED
dedicatedTo Apollo NERFINISHED
excavatedBy Turkish archaeologists
flourishedInPeriod Classical antiquity NERFINISHED
Hellenistic period NERFINISHED
Roman Imperial period
hasCult Apollo NERFINISHED
hasFunction commercial hub
port
religious center
hasStatus major Lycian port
metropolis of Lycia in Roman times
hasStructure Roman baths
bouleuterion
city walls
granary of Hadrian NERFINISHED
harbor installations
lighthouse
main street with colonnades
temple of Apollo NERFINISHED
theatre
knownFor Lycian League assembly NERFINISHED
harbor
oracle of Apollo
locatedIn Asia Minor
Lycia NERFINISHED
southwestern coast of Asia Minor
locatedInPresentDay Antalya Province NERFINISHED
Turkey
mentionedBy Herodotus NERFINISHED
Pliny the Elder NERFINISHED
Strabo
partOf Lycian League NERFINISHED
recognizedAs important archaeological site in Turkey
servedAs Roman provincial center
major Lycian center
underRuleOf Achaemenid Empire NERFINISHED
Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED
Hellenistic kingdoms NERFINISHED
Lycian dynasts
Roman Empire NERFINISHED

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Pope Silverius exiledTo Patara in Lycia
Patara Beach adjacentTo Patara in Lycia
this entity surface form: ancient city of Patara