Samareia
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Samareia is the ancient Greek name for Samaria, a historically significant region and city in the central highlands of ancient Israel and the capital of the northern Kingdom of Israel.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Samareia canonical | 2 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Greek exonym
ⓘ
ancient city ⓘ historical region ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Assyrian conquest of the Kingdom of Israel
ⓘ
surface form:
Assyrian conquest of Israel
Israelite monarchy ⓘ |
| capitalOf |
Northern Kingdom of Israel
ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Israel (northern kingdom)
|
| conqueredBy |
Assyria
ⓘ
surface form:
Neo-Assyrian Empire
|
| conquestDateApprox | 8th century BCE ⓘ |
| correspondsTo | Samaria ⓘ |
| etymologicallyRelatedTo | Shomron ⓘ |
| GreekNameOf | Samaria ⓘ |
| hasBiblicalName | Samaria ⓘ |
| hasRole | capital city ⓘ |
| historicalFunction |
administrative center of surrounding region
ⓘ
political center of northern Kingdom of Israel ⓘ |
| label | Samareia self-link ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Ancient Israel
ⓘ
surface form:
ancient Israel
central highlands of ancient Israel ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Septuagint
ⓘ
writings of Josephus ⓘ |
| modernCountry |
Israel
ⓘ
surface form:
State of Israel
|
| modernTerritorialOverlap | West Bank ⓘ |
| nameInLanguage | Greek ⓘ |
| partOf |
Northern Kingdom of Israel
ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Israel (northern kingdom)
|
| regionType | hill country ⓘ |
| religiousSignificance | important in ancient Israelite history ⓘ |
| transliterationOf | Σαμάρεια ⓘ |
| usedBy | ancient Greek authors ⓘ |
| usedInPeriod | Classical antiquity ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.