Oea

E166704
ancient city archaeological site

Oea was an important ancient city in North Africa, located on the site of modern-day Tripoli in present-day Libya.

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All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Oea canonical 2

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient city ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ
approximateFoundationCenturyBC 7th century BC ⓘ
coast Mediterranean Sea coast ⓘ
surface form: Mediterranean coast
conqueredBy Arabs ⓘ
surface form: Arab Muslims

Romans ⓘ
country Libya ⓘ
culture Byzantine ⓘ
Phoenician ⓘ
Punic ⓘ
Roman ⓘ
economy agriculture ⓘ
maritime trade ⓘ
foundedBy Phoenician civilization ⓘ
surface form: Phoenicians
hasFeature baths ⓘ
city walls ⓘ
forum ⓘ
harbor ⓘ
temples ⓘ
hasLegacy forms historical core of modern Tripoli ⓘ
languageUsed Greek ⓘ
Latin ⓘ
Punic (Carthaginian) people ⓘ
surface form: Punic
locatedIn North Africa ⓘ
present-day Libya ⓘ
locatedOn Mediterranean Sea ⓘ
locatedOnSiteOf Tripoli ⓘ
modernName Tripoli ⓘ
nearbyGeographicFeature Sahara Desert ⓘ
partOf Tripolis (region of three cities) ⓘ
Tripolitania ⓘ
presentDayCountry Libya ⓘ
presentDayLocation Tripoli ⓘ
surface form: central Tripoli
regionCapitalOf Tripolitania ⓘ
religionPracticed Christianity ⓘ
polytheism ⓘ
significance major commercial center in antiquity ⓘ
sisterCitiesInRegion Leptis Magna ⓘ
Sabratha ⓘ
timePeriodOfFlourishing Late Antiquity ⓘ
Roman Empire ⓘ
surface form: Roman Imperial period
underControlOf Byzantine Empire ⓘ
Carthaginian Empire ⓘ
Rashidun Caliphate ⓘ
Roman Empire ⓘ
Roman Republic ⓘ
Umayyad Caliphate ⓘ
Vandal Kingdom ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

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

Tripolitania → majorAncientCity → Oea ⓘ
Tarabulus al-Gharb → ancientName → Oea ⓘ