Phocis

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ancient Greek region

Phocis was an ancient region in central Greece, notable for encompassing the sacred sanctuary and oracle of Delphi.

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All labels observed (10)

Label Occurrences
Phocis canonical 105
Phocians 4
ancient Phocis 2

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Greek region ⓘ
borders Boeotia ⓘ
Doris ⓘ
Gulf of Corinth ⓘ
Locris ⓘ
Locris ⓘ
surface form: Ozolian Locris
contains Delphi ⓘ
Oracle of Apollo ⓘ
surface form: Oracle of Delphi

Panhellenic sanctuary of Delphi ⓘ
surface form: Sanctuary of Apollo at Delphi
country Greek Antiquity ⓘ
surface form: Ancient Greece
cultSite Castalian Spring ⓘ
Panhellenic sanctuary of Delphi ⓘ
surface form: Temple of Apollo at Delphi
ethnicGroup Phocis self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Phocians
governance Phocian League ⓘ
surface form: league of Phocian cities
hasCapital Delphi ⓘ
Elateia ⓘ
hasImportantCity Ambrysus ⓘ
Amphicleia ⓘ
Anticyra ⓘ
Boeon ⓘ
Daulis ⓘ
Delphi ⓘ
Drymaea ⓘ
Elateia ⓘ
Lilaea ⓘ
Stiris ⓘ
Tithorea ⓘ
hasMountain Mount Cirphis ⓘ
Mount Parnassus ⓘ
hasRiver Cephissus River ⓘ
language Ancient Greek ⓘ
locatedIn central Greece ⓘ
surface form: Central Greece
mentionedBy Herodotus ⓘ
Pausanias’ Description of Greece ⓘ
surface form: Pausanias the geographer

Thucydides ⓘ
modernEquivalent Phocis self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Phocis regional unit of Greece
notableEvent confiscation of Delphic treasures during Third Sacred War ⓘ
notablePass Parnassus passes ⓘ
participatedIn Sacred Wars ⓘ
Third Sacred War ⓘ
partOf Amphictyonic League ⓘ
surface form: Delphic Amphictyony
religiousCenter Panhellenic sanctuary of Delphi ⓘ
surface form: Sanctuary of Apollo at Delphi
religiousSignificance control of Delphi ⓘ
strategicImportance control of passes between northern and southern Greece ⓘ
timePeriod Classical Greece ⓘ
Hellenistic period ⓘ
wasInvadedBy Philip II of Macedon ⓘ

Referenced by (119)

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

Delphi → locatedIn → Phocis ⓘ
Sacred Way → locatedIn → Phocis ⓘ
subject surface form: Sacred Way (Delphi)
Charioteer of Delphi → locatedIn → Phocis ⓘ
Second Sacred War → mainTheater → Phocis ⓘ
Second Sacred War → belligerent → Phocis ⓘ
Castalian Spring → locatedIn → Phocis ⓘ
Oracle of Apollo → locatedIn → Phocis ⓘ
subject surface form: Oracle of Apollo at Delphi
Fourth Sacred War → location → Phocis ⓘ
Fourth Sacred War → location → Phocis ⓘ
this entity surface form: Amphissa
Fourth Sacred War → involvedParty → Phocis ⓘ
this entity surface form: Phocians
slope of Mount Parnassus → locatedIn → Phocis ⓘ
slope of Mount Parnassus → overlooks → Phocis ⓘ
this entity surface form: valley of Phocis
Amphictyonic League → hasMember → Phocis ⓘ
this entity surface form: Phocians
Third Sacred War → location → Phocis ⓘ
Third Sacred War → hasParticipant → Phocis ⓘ
this entity surface form: Phocians
Temple of Apollo → locatedIn → Phocis ⓘ
subject surface form: Temple of Apollo at Delphi
Theatre of Delphi → locatedIn → Phocis ⓘ
Theatre of Delphi → overlooks → Phocis ⓘ
this entity surface form: valley of Phocis
Stadium of Delphi → locatedIn → Phocis ⓘ
Tholos of Delphi → locatedIn → Phocis ⓘ
Sibyl Rock → locatedIn → Phocis ⓘ
Phocis → ethnicGroup → Phocis self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Phocians
Phocis → modernEquivalent → Phocis self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Phocis regional unit of Greece
Roman Agora of Delphi → locatedIn → Phocis ⓘ
Gymnasium of Delphi → locatedIn → Phocis ⓘ
Delphi Archaeological Museum → locatedInAdministrativeTerritory → Phocis ⓘ
Boeotia → borders → Phocis ⓘ
Northwest Greek → spokenIn → Phocis ⓘ
central Greece → containsRegion → Phocis ⓘ
subject surface form: Central Greece
Pythia → locatedIn → Phocis ⓘ
Mount Parnassus → highestPointOf → Phocis ⓘ
Mount Parnassus → locatedIn → Phocis ⓘ
Southern Greece → contains → Phocis ⓘ
Panhellenic sanctuary of Delphi → locatedIn → Phocis ⓘ
Locris → borders → Phocis ⓘ
Treasury of the Sikyonians → locatedIn → Phocis ⓘ
Pausanias’ Description of Greece → describes → Phocis ⓘ
Parnassus valley → locatedIn → Phocis ⓘ
Castalia → regionOfMyth → Phocis ⓘ
Delphi archaeological site → locatedIn → Phocis ⓘ
Sacred Way at Delphi → locatedIn → Phocis ⓘ
Phocian League → country → Phocis ⓘ
Phocian League → locatedIn → Phocis ⓘ
Phocian League → namedAfter → Phocis ⓘ
Gulf of Corinth → borderedByRegion → Phocis ⓘ
Theban-led coalition → opposed → Phocis ⓘ
Theban-led coalition → militaryTheater → Phocis ⓘ
Battle of Neon → location → Phocis ⓘ
Philomelus → ethnicGroup → Phocis ⓘ
this entity surface form: Phocian
Philomelus → countryOfCitizenship → Phocis ⓘ