Orchomenus (Arcadia)

E213436

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.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

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.

Arcadia ancientCity Orchomenus (Arcadia)
Peloponnesian League hasMember Orchomenus (Arcadia)
Iphicles deathPlace Orchomenus (Arcadia)
this entity surface form: Orchomenus
Mantineia near Orchomenus (Arcadia)
Hyampolis locatedNear Orchomenus (Arcadia)
this entity surface form: Orchomenus