Mantineia

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ancient Greek city-state polis

Mantineia was a prominent ancient Greek city-state in Arcadia, noted for its strategic location in the Peloponnese and as the site of several important classical battles.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Mantineia canonical 3
Mantinea (refounded city) 1
Mantinea in Arcadia 1

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Greek city-state ⓘ
polis ⓘ
alliedWith Argos ⓘ
Athens ⓘ
Elis ⓘ
Sparta ⓘ
battleOccurredHere Battle of Mantineia (207 BC) ⓘ
Battle of Mantinea ⓘ
surface form: Battle of Mantineia (362 BC)

Battle of Mantinea (418 BC) ⓘ
surface form: Battle of Mantineia (418 BC)
country Greek Antiquity ⓘ
surface form: Ancient Greece
enemyOf Sparta ⓘ
governedBy democracy ⓘ
oligarchy ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalSite agora of Mantineia ⓘ
ruins of city walls ⓘ
theatre of Mantineia ⓘ
hasCult cult of Artemis ⓘ
Dionysian Mysteries ⓘ
surface form: cult of Dionysus

cult of Poseidon Hippios ⓘ
hasSanctuary sanctuary of Artemis Hymnia (nearby region) ⓘ
sanctuary of Poseidon Hippios ⓘ
hasStrategicLocation northeastern Arcadian plain ⓘ
route between Argolis and Arcadia ⓘ
involvedInConflict Peloponnesian War ⓘ
Spartan–Argive conflicts ⓘ
Theban–Spartan wars ⓘ
surface form: Theban–Spartan conflicts
language Ancient Greek ⓘ
locatedIn Arcadia ⓘ
Greek mainland ⓘ
Peloponnese ⓘ
central Peloponnese ⓘ
mentionedBy Diodorus Siculus ⓘ
Pausanias ⓘ
Thucydides ⓘ
Xenophon ⓘ
modernNameOfSite Mantineia self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Palaio Mantineia
modernSiteNear Nafplion ⓘ
surface form: Nafplio

Tripoli, Arcadia ⓘ
surface form: Tripoli (Arcadia)
near Argos ⓘ
Orchomenus (Arcadia) ⓘ
Tegea ⓘ
notableFor Arcadian federal politics ⓘ
association with Epaminondas ⓘ
role in Corinthian War period politics ⓘ
role in Peloponnesian War ⓘ
site of several important classical battles ⓘ
partOf Arcadian League ⓘ
regionType Arcadian plateau city ⓘ
religion Ancient Greek religion ⓘ
timeOfFlourishing Classical period of Ancient Greece ⓘ
usedDialect Arcadian dialect of Greek ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

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

Arcadia → ancientCity → Mantineia ⓘ
Diotima of Mantinea → associatedWith → Mantineia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mantinea in Arcadia
Arcadocypriot Greek → hasNotableSite → Mantineia ⓘ
Mantineia → modernNameOfSite → Mantineia self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Palaio Mantineia
Orchomenus (Arcadia) → locatedNear → Mantineia ⓘ
Mantinea → refoundedAs → Mantineia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mantinea (refounded city)