Orchomenus (Arcadia)
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Orchomenus (Arcadia) was an important ancient Greek city in the region of Arcadia on the Peloponnese, known from classical sources for its role in regional politics and mythology.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Orchomenus (Arcadia) canonical | 3 |
| Orchomenus | 2 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Greek city
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Greece ⓘ |
| culture | Ancient Greek culture ⓘ |
| distinguishedFrom |
Orchomenus
ⓘ
surface form:
Orchomenus (Boeotia)
Orchomenus ⓘ
surface form:
Orchomenus (Thessaly)
|
| hasArchaeologicalRemains |
city fortifications
ⓘ
public buildings ⓘ sanctuaries ⓘ theatre ⓘ |
| hasGreekName | Ὀρχομενός ⓘ |
| hasMythologicalAssociation |
Greek mythology
ⓘ
myths of Arcadia ⓘ |
| hasSourceType |
archaeological evidence
ⓘ
epigraphic evidence ⓘ literary sources ⓘ |
| hasStrategicImportance | control of routes in central Arcadia ⓘ |
| hasTopography |
karstic plateau area
ⓘ
mountainous region ⓘ |
| hasType | city-state ⓘ |
| inhabitedBy | Arcadians ⓘ |
| knownFrom | classical sources ⓘ |
| language | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Arcadia
ⓘ
Peloponnese ⓘ ancient Arcadia ⓘ northern Arcadia ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Mantineia
ⓘ
Pheneus ⓘ Stymphalia ⓘ
surface form:
Stymphalus
Tegea ⓘ |
| mentionedBy | Pausanias ⓘ |
| modernCountry | Greece ⓘ |
| partOf |
Arcadian League
ⓘ
Greek Antiquity ⓘ
surface form:
ancient Greece
|
| periodOfFlourishing |
Classical period
ⓘ
Hellenistic period ⓘ |
| politicalRole |
important city in Arcadia
ⓘ
participant in regional Arcadian politics ⓘ |
| regionType | polis ⓘ |
| religion | ancient Greek religion ⓘ |
| timeDepth |
Archaic period
ⓘ
Classical period ⓘ Hellenistic period ⓘ Roman period ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Orchomenus
this entity surface form:
Orchomenus