Athens

E12615
capital city city municipality

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

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All labels observed (28)

Label Occurrences
Athens canonical 1,497
Athens, Greece 44
Athens, Kingdom of Greece 12

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf capital city ⓘ
city ⓘ
municipality ⓘ
climate hot-summer Mediterranean climate ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country Greece ⓘ
demonym Athenian ⓘ
foundedInCentury Stone Age ⓘ
surface form: Neolithic period
governingBody Municipality of Athens ⓘ
hasLandmark Acropolis of Athens ⓘ
Ancient Agora of Athens ⓘ
National Garden ⓘ
Panathenaic Stadium ⓘ
the Parthenon ⓘ
surface form: Parthenon

Roman Agora ⓘ
Syntagma Square ⓘ
Temple of Olympian Zeus ⓘ
hasMetroSystem Athens Metro ⓘ
hasMuseum Acropolis Museum ⓘ
Benaki Museum ⓘ
National Archaeological Museum of Athens ⓘ
hasPort Piraeus ⓘ
surface form: Port of Piraeus
hasUniversity National Technical University of Athens ⓘ
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens ⓘ
historicalEraOfProminence Classical period ⓘ
Hellenistic period ⓘ
Roman period ⓘ
hostedEvent Summer Olympics 1896 ⓘ
surface form: 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 language ⓘ
surface form: 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 (1,615)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Greece → capital → Athens ⓘ
Greece → largestCity → Athens ⓘ
Amsterdam → hasSisterCity → Athens ⓘ
Socrates → birthPlace → Athens ⓘ
Socrates → placeOfDeath → Athens ⓘ
Hellenic Parliament → locatedIn → Athens ⓘ
Acropolis of Athens → locatedIn → Athens ⓘ
Zeus → notablePlaceOfWorship → Athens ⓘ
Anacreon → associatedPlace → Athens ⓘ
Balkans → hasMajorCity → Athens ⓘ
Plato → placeOfBirth → Athens ⓘ
Plato → placeOfDeath → Athens ⓘ
Crito → deathPlace → Athens ⓘ
this entity surface form: Athens (uncertain, inferred from context)
Prime Minister of Greece → seat → Athens ⓘ
Prime Minister of Greece → locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity → Athens ⓘ
Hellenic American Union → headquartersLocation → Athens ⓘ
Vangelis → residence → Athens ⓘ
Attic Greek → spokenIn → Athens ⓘ
1984 Summer Olympics → IOCSessionCity → Athens ⓘ
Hermes → worshipCultCenter → Athens ⓘ
Stoicism → originatedIn → Athens ⓘ
Phaedo → settingCity → Athens ⓘ
Classical Athens → capital → Athens ⓘ
Attica → contains → Athens ⓘ
Attica → capital → Athens ⓘ
Attica → contains → Athens ⓘ
this entity surface form: Athens metropolitan area
Apology of Socrates → settingPlace → Athens ⓘ
Greek Antiquity → hasNotableCity → Athens ⓘ
Government of Greece → seat → Athens ⓘ
Government of Greece → countryCapital → Athens ⓘ
Dekemvriana → hasLocation → Athens ⓘ
modern Olympic Games → firstHeldInCity → Athens ⓘ
National Liberation Front (EAM) → headquarters → Athens ⓘ
Juan Carlos I of Spain → marriagePlace → Athens ⓘ
this entity surface form: Athens, Kingdom of Greece
Lamprocles → placeOfBirth → Athens ⓘ
Menexenus (son) → placeOfOrigin → Athens ⓘ
this entity surface form: Athens (traditional)
Antisthenes → birthPlace → Athens ⓘ
Sophroniscus (father) → citizenship → Athens ⓘ
subject surface form: Sophroniscus
Sophroniscus (father) → placeOfResidence → Athens ⓘ
subject surface form: Sophroniscus
Pericles → citizenship → Athens ⓘ
Pericles → placeOfBirth → Athens ⓘ
Pericles → placeOfDeath → Athens ⓘ
Pericles → residence → Athens ⓘ
Second Sacred War → belligerent → Athens ⓘ
Second Sacred War → allyOf → Athens ⓘ
Anaxagoras → associatedWith → Athens ⓘ
Plato's Symposium → setting → Athens ⓘ
Phidias → associatedWithPlace → Athens ⓘ
Classical Greek philosophy → hasCenter → Athens ⓘ
Xenophon → birthPlace → Athens ⓘ