Megarians

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The Megarians were an ancient Greek people who inhabited the city-state of Megara and were known for their maritime trade, colonization efforts, and contributions to philosophy, including the Megarian school.

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Megarians canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Greek people
alliedWith Sparta NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle ancient Greek architecture
associatedWithSchool Megarian school of philosophy NERFINISHED
centeredIn city-state of Megara
conflictedWith Athens NERFINISHED
contributedTo Greek colonization of the Black Sea
Greek colonization of the Mediterranean
country Greek Antiquity
surface form: Ancient Greece
culture Greek culture
economyBasedOn agriculture
maritime commerce
engagedIn trade with colonies in the Black Sea
trade with other Greek city-states
ethnicGroupOf Megara NERFINISHED
ethnicSubgroup Dorians NERFINISHED
foundedColony Byzantium NERFINISHED
Chalcedon NERFINISHED
Megara Hyblaea NERFINISHED
Selinus NERFINISHED
governmentType oligarchy
historicalRegion Megaris NERFINISHED
inhabited Megara NERFINISHED
knownFor Megarian school of philosophy NERFINISHED
colonization
maritime trade
philosophy
language Ancient Greek
locatedInTimePeriod Archaic Greece NERFINISHED
Classical antiquity NERFINISHED
Hellenistic period NERFINISHED
neighboringPolis Athens NERFINISHED
Corinth NERFINISHED
notablePhilosopher Diodorus Cronus NERFINISHED
Eubulides of Miletus NERFINISHED
Euclid of Megara NERFINISHED
participatedIn Peloponnesian War NERFINISHED
partOf Dorian Greeks NERFINISHED
philosophicalTradition Socratic tradition
politicalOrganization polis
region Isthmus of Corinth NERFINISHED
religion ancient Greek religion
spokeDialect Doric Greek
strategicLocation near the Isthmus of Corinth
subjectOf Megarian Decree NERFINISHED
typeOf ancient Greek city-state population
usedCurrency Greek drachma NERFINISHED

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