Athens

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Athens is Greece’s largest city and a historic center of ancient civilization, renowned as the birthplace of democracy and Western philosophy.


Statements (51)
Predicate Object
instanceOf capital city
city
municipality
climate hot-summer Mediterranean climate
continent Europe
country Greece
demonym Athenian
foundedInCentury Neolithic period
governingBody Municipality of Athens
hasLandmark Acropolis of Athens
Ancient Agora of Athens
National Garden
Panathenaic Stadium
Parthenon
Roman Agora
Syntagma Square
Temple of Olympian Zeus
hasMetroSystem Athens Metro
hasMuseum Acropolis Museum
Benaki Museum
National Archaeological Museum of Athens
hasPort Port of Piraeus
hasUniversity National Technical University of Athens
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
historicalEraOfProminence Classical period
Hellenistic period
Roman period
hostedEvent 1896 Summer Olympics
2004 Summer Olympics
isBirthplaceOf Western philosophy
democracy
isCapitalOf Greece
isCulturalCenterOf Greece
isEconomicCenterOf Greece
isFamousFor ancient Greek civilization
classical architecture
philosophical schools
isLargestCityOf Greece
isPoliticalCenterOf Greece
isServedBy Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos
locatedIn Attica
Southern Greece
mayorTitle Mayor of Athens
officialLanguage Greek
partOf Attica region
population over 3 million in metropolitan area
over 600000 in city proper
timeZone Eastern European Summer Time
Eastern European Time
UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Acropolis of Athens
wasMajorCityStateIn Classical Greece

Referenced by (478)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Academy of Athens (ancient)
Acropolis of Athens
Ancient Agora of Athens
Athena Parthenos
Athenian democracy
Athens tram network
Benaki Museum
Court of Audit of Greece
Ermou Street
Ermou Street ("Athens city centre")
Hadrian's Arch (Athens)
Hellenic Parliament
Holy Synod of the Church of Greece
Long Walls
Lyceum of Aristotle
Monastiraki Square
Municipality of Athens
National Archaeological Museum of Athens
National Garden
National Garden of Athens
National Garden of Athens ("Athens city center")
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Panathenaea ("city of Athens")
Panathenaic Stadium
Panathenaic Stadium ("Athens city centre")
Panepistimiou Street
Parthenon
Peripatetic school
Piraeus ("Athens urban area")
Plaka neighborhood
Plateia Syntagmatos
Plateia Syntagmatos ("Athens city centre")
Propylaea
Roman Agora
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
Supreme Civil and Criminal Court of Greece
Syntagma Square
Syntagma metro station
Temple of Olympian Zeus
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Athens)
Vasilissis Amalias Avenue
Vasilissis Sofias Avenue
plenary chamber of the Hellenic Parliament
locatedIn
Aeschylus
Agathon
Alexandros Mavrokordatos
Alexandros Papagos
Archbishop of Athens and All Greece
Aspasia of Miletus
Constantinos A. Doxiadis ("Athens, Greece")
Critobulus
Diogenes of Sinope
Epicurus
Georgios Papandreou
Heinrich Schliemann
Hipparchus of Athens
Ioannis Georgiadis
Ioannis Kolettis ("Athens, Greece")
Katerina Sakellaropoulou
King George I of Greece
Kyriakos Mitsotakis
Miltiades the Younger
Otto of Greece
Pausanias
Pericles
Phaenarete
Sophroniscus
Vangelis
residence
Agathon
Anytus
Cleisthenes
Cleon
Demosthenes
Demosthenes (general)
Epicurus
Euripides
Ictinus
Iphicrates
Isocrates
Lycon
Nicias
Pausanias
Pericles
Solon of Athens
Sophocles
Sophroniscus
Strepsiades
Themistocles
Xanthippus
Xenophon
citizenship
Alcibiades
Alexandros Papagos
Cimon
Constantine I of Greece
Giannis Antetokounmpo
Hipparchus of Athens
Ioannis Georgiadis
Jean Moréas
Lamprocles
Menander
Miltiades the Younger
Pericles
Phaenarete
Plato
Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark
Solon of Athens
Thucydides
placeOfBirth
Agrippina the Elder
Alexander Papagos
Antisthenes
Antonia Minor
Aristophanes
Demosthenes
Empress Irene of Athens
Isocrates
Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark ("Athens, Kingdom of Greece")
Queen Sofía of Spain
Saint Giles
Socrates
Stelios Haji-Ioannou
Themistocles
Xenophon
birthPlace
Alexandros Papagos
Constantinos A. Doxiadis ("Athens, Greece")
Demis Roussos
George II of Greece
Hipparchus of Athens
Ioannis Georgiadis
Ioannis Kolettis ("Athens, Greece")
Michail Stasinopoulos
Mikis Theodorakis
Miltiades the Younger
Pericles
Phaenarete
Plato
Socrates
Theodoros Kolokotronis
placeOfDeath
Aegean Airlines
Armed Forces of Greece
Communist Party of Greece
EAM (National Liberation Front)
Epicureanism
French School at Athens
Greek Army
Greek Ministry of War
Hellenic Air Force
Hellenic American Union
Hellenic Ministry of Culture
New Democracy
headquartersLocation
Battle of Aegospotami
Battle of Amphipolis
Battle of Delium
Battle of Plataea
Battle of Sybota
Corinthian War
First Sacred War
Greco-Persian Wars
Second Sacred War
Sicilian Expedition
belligerent
A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935 film)
Euthydemus
Gorgias
Ion (dialogue)
Laches
Plato's Symposium
Socratic dialogues of Plato
Statesman
Timaeus
Ways and Means
setting
Attica
Attica region
Central Athens regional unit
Classical Athens
Duchy of Athens
Greece
Kingdom of Greece
capital
Erechtheion
Games of the I Olympiad
King George Hotel
Maximos Mansion
National Garden
National Technical University of Athens
Parthenon
city
Battle of Arginusae
Battle of Chaeronea
Battle of Delium
Battle of Mycale
Battle of Pylos
Battle of Sybota
Battle of Thermopylae
combatant
Boule
French School at Athens
Hotel Grande Bretagne
Maximos Mansion
Old Royal Palace of Greece
Periclean building program
School of Socrates
location
Apollo Musagetes
Demeter
Dionysus
Moirae
Nike
Themis
cultCenter
Aegina
Daphni Monastery
Eleusis
Mount Hymettus
Mount Pentelicus
Salamis Island
locatedNear
Agariste
Phaenarete
Socratic family
Sophroniscus
Sophroniscus (son of Socrates)
Sophroniscus (son)
placeOfResidence
Archbishop of Athens and All Greece
Government of Greece
Holy Synod of the Church of Greece
President of the Hellenic Republic
Prime Minister of Greece
Supreme Civil and Criminal Court of Greece
seat
Alexander Papagos
Crito ("Athens (uncertain, inferred from context)")
Epicurus
King Paul of Greece ("Athens, Kingdom of Greece")
Sophocles
deathPlace
Charmides
Euthydemus
Meno
Theaetetus
Κρίτων
settingLocation
Agathon
Georgios Papandreou
Heinrich Schliemann
Katerina Sakellaropoulou
Kyriakos Mitsotakis
workLocation
Chrysippus of Soli
Hipparchia of Maroneia
Ictinus
Zeno of Citium
activeIn
Clazomenae
Kingdom of the Bosporus
Phocian League
Troezen
alliedWith
Anaxagoras
Crates of Thebes
Protagoras
Zeno of Citium
associatedWith
Attica
Attica ("Athens metropolitan area")
Central Athens regional unit
Southern Greece
contains
Basil of Caesarea
Cicero
Gregory of Nazianzus
Horatius
educatedAt
Attica region
Balkans
Classical Greece
Southern Greece
hasMajorCity
Athens, Alabama ("Athens, Greece")
Athens, Georgia ("Athens, Greece")
Athens, Georgia ("Athens, Greece")
Athens, Ohio ("Athens, Greece")
namedAfter
Cleisthenes
Paul Masson
Ronald Scobie
Sophroniscus
placeOfActivity
Cleanthes of Assos
Demosthenes
Panaetius of Rhodes
Protagoras
regionOfActivity
Amphictyon
Anacreon
Theseus
associatedPlace
Callicrates
Penteli quarries
Thargelia
associatedWithCity
Armed Forces of Greece
Athenian army
Evzones presidential guard
garrison
Battle of Lechaeum
Battle of Potidaea
Third Sacred War
hasParticipant
Acropolis Museum
Propylaea of the Acropolis of Athens
Temple of Athena Nike
locatedInCity
Megara
Mount Aigaleo
Patras
locatedWestOf
Dionysia
Panathenaia
Thargelia
mainLocation
Battle of Potidaea
Brasidas
Lysander
opponent
Cynic school
Menexenus (son) ("Athens (traditional)")
Meton of Athens
placeOfOrigin
Cratylus
Hippias Major
Philebus
setIn
Gorgias
Sophists
Zeno of Citium
taughtIn
Mount Aigaleo
Mount Hymettus ("Athens city center")
Mount Pentelicus
visibleFrom
Apollo Musagetes
Athena
Tyche
worshippedIn
Eileithyia
Erinyes
Gaia
worshipPlace
Alcibiades
Thucydides
allegiance
Battle of Sybota
Second Sacred War
allyOf
1896 Summer Olympics
1952 Summer Olympics
biddingCity
Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos
Long Walls
cityServed
Archidamian War
Peloponnesian War
conflictBetween
Athenian cavalry
Athenian navy
country
Bacchae
Clouds
firstPerformanceLocation
Athenian cavalry
Greek National Army
garrisonLocation
Age of Pericles
Southern Greece
hasCapital
Dekemvriana
Trial of Socrates
hasLocation
EIT Food
German Archaeological Institute
hasOffice
Amsterdam
Athens, Georgia ("Athens, Greece")
hasSisterCity
1896 Summer Olympics
2004 Summer Olympics
hostCity
1984 Summer Olympics
Games of the XXIII Olympiad
IOCSessionCity
Juan Carlos I of Spain ("Athens, Kingdom of Greece")
Queen Sofía of Spain
marriagePlace
Eleusinian Mysteries
Saronic Gulf
near
Direct
Rosetta (album)
recordedIn
Euthyphro
Phaedo
settingCity
Aphrodite
Hephaestus
worshipCenter
Lycon
activeInPlace
Municipality of Athens ("city of Athens")
administers
Central Athens regional unit
administrativeCenter
Constitution of 1844 (Greece)
adoptedIn
Meton of Athens
associatedCityState
Thargelia
associatedPolis
Phidias
associatedWithPlace
Alexandros Tombazis and Associates
basedIn
Peace of Nicias
between
2004 Summer Olympics
bidCity
Games of the XXVI Olympiad
biddingRivalCity
Athenian Treasury
builtBy
Greek royal family
capitalDuringReign
Otto of Greece
capitalMovedTo
King of the Hellenes
capitalOfRealm
Municipality of Athens
category
Anthesteria
celebratedIn
Lenaia
celebratedInCity
Hotel Grande Bretagne ("Athens city centre")
cityCenterLocation
Xanthippus
cityOfActivity
Meletus
cityOfCitizenship
Athens of the North
comparesTo
Artaxerxes I of Persia
conflictWith
Long Walls
connected
Eleusis
connectedTo
Athens tram network ("Athens city centre")
connectsArea
Aegina
conqueredBy
Central Greece
containsCity
Delos
controlledBy
Government of Greece
countryCapital
Thucydides
countryOfCitizenship
Court of Audit of Greece
countrySeat
1996 Summer Olympics ("Athens, Greece")
defeatedBidCity
Minos
demandedTributeFrom
Hellenica
describesPolity
Nafplion
distanceFrom
Delian League
dominatedBy
Clouds
dramaticSetting
Euripides
educatedIn
Minos
enemy
Olympic Games
firstEditionLocation
modern Olympic Games
firstHeldInCity
Corinth
foughtAgainst
Athenian navy
foundedBy
EAM (National Liberation Front)
foundedIn
National Technical University of Athens
foundingLocation
Mykonos
governingCountryCapital
Central Greece
hasCapitalCity
Classical Greek philosophy
hasCenter
Panepistimiou Street
hasCity
Southern Greece
hasCountryCapital
Classical period
hasCulturalCenter
Greek Police
hasHeadquartersIn
World Peace Council
hasHeadquartersLocation
Neoplatonism
hasHistoricalCenter
Age of Pericles
hasMainLocation
Classical period
hasMainTerritory
Amphictyonic League
hasMember
Greek Antiquity
hasNotableCity
Thirty Years' Peace
hasParties
Kalamata
hasRoadConnectionTo
Sofia
hasTwinTown
Propylaea of the Acropolis of Athens ("city of Athens")
hasViewOf
National Liberation Front (EAM)
headquarters
Attica region
historicalCapital
EET ("Europe/Athens")
IANAExampleZone
Plateia Syntagmatos
isCentralSquareOf
Piraeus
isMainPortOf
South Athens regional unit
isSuburbanAreaOf
Greece
largestCity
Delian League
leader
Xanthippe
livedIn
Mount Hymettus
locatedEastOf
Pheidippides
locatedInFiction
Socrates' Thinkery
locatedInFictionalWork
Prime Minister of Greece
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity
Mount Parnitha
locatedNorthwestOf
The Forminx
locationOfFormation
Peloponnesian War
mainBelligerent
French School at Athens ("Plaka, Athens")
mainBuildingLocation
History of the Peloponnesian War
mainSubject
Pan
majorCultCenter
Mediterranean trade routes
majorPort
Holy Synod of the Church of Greece
meetsIn
Delian League
member
Piraeus
nearbyCity
Axis occupation of Greece
notablePlace
Zeus
notablePlaceOfWorship
Peloponnesian League
opponentInWar
Boeotians
opposedTo
Stoicism
originatedIn
Aphrodite's Child
originCity
Mount Hymettus ("Athens metropolitan area")
overlooks
Stoa of the Athenians
ownedBy
Plaka neighborhood ("Athens city center")
partOf
Athena ("city of Athens")
patronOf
Battle of Marathon
patronState
Cimon
placeOfBurial
Συμπόσιον
placeOfComposition
Apology
placeOfNarrativeSetting
Greeks
populationCenter
Volos
railwayConnection
Vasilissis Amalias Avenue ("Central Athens")
region
Μενέξενoς
regionOfUse
Alcibiades
returnedTo
Sparta
rival
Megara
rivalOf
Isocrates
schoolLocation
Attica region
seatOfGovernment
Athens Metro
serves
Syntagma metro station ("Athens city centre")
servesArea
Apology of Socrates
settingPlace
Demosthenes (general)
sideInConflict
Attic Greek
spokenIn
1896 Summer Olympics
stadiumCity
Parthenon ("ancient Athens")
symbolOf
Ares
templeLocation
Delian League
treasuryMovedTo
Peace of Nicias
treatyParty
Kangaroo Route between Australia and the United Kingdom
typicalStopoverCity
Clazomenae
underControlOf
Athenian army ("Athenian polis")
usedBy
Quaker City excursion of 1867
visitedPlace
Hermes
worshipCultCenter
Ion
worshippedAt
Παλαιά Ανάκτορα ("Αθήνα")
πόλη

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