Byzas
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Byzas is the legendary Greek founder of the ancient city of Byzantium, later known as Constantinople and Istanbul.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Byzas canonical | 1 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Greek person
ⓘ
legendary founder ⓘ mythological figure ⓘ |
| associatedLegend | oracle at Delphi guiding the foundation of Byzantium ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Byzantium
ⓘ
Constantinople (probable) ⓘ
surface form:
Constantinople
Istanbul ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Greek Antiquity
ⓘ
surface form:
Ancient Greece
|
| culture | Megarian Greek ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Greek ⓘ |
| father | Poseidon ⓘ |
| foundedOn | European shore of the Bosporus ⓘ |
| founderOf | Byzantium ⓘ |
| grandfather |
Io
ⓘ
Zeus ⓘ |
| ledColonyFrom | Megara ⓘ |
| ledColonyTo | Byzantium ⓘ |
| legendaryStatus | semi-legendary founder ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | later Greek historiography ⓘ |
| mother | Keroessa ⓘ |
| mythology | Greek mythology ⓘ |
| nameGivesRiseTo | Byzantium ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | eponymous hero of Byzantium ⓘ |
| notableFor | founding Byzantium ⓘ |
| occupation | city founder ⓘ |
| originatesFrom | Megara ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Sea of Marmara
ⓘ
surface form:
Propontis
Bosporus ⓘ
surface form:
Thracian Bosporus
|
| spouse |
Phidaleia
ⓘ
daughter of King Thrace ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Archaic Greece ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.