Samians
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The Samians were the ancient Greek inhabitants of the island of Samos, known for their maritime power, colonization efforts, and contributions to art, philosophy, and science.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Samians canonical | 2 |
| Ίωνες άποικοι | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | ancient Greek people ⓘ |
| alliedWith |
Athens
ⓘ
surface form:
Athens (at some periods)
Achaemenid Empire ⓘ
surface form:
Persian Empire (at some periods)
|
| associatedWith |
Pythagoras
ⓘ
surface form:
Pythagoras of Samos
Aristarchus of Samos ⓘ
surface form:
astronomer Aristarchus of Samos
engineer Eupalinos of Megara (working on Samos) ⓘ Melissus of Samos ⓘ
surface form:
philosopher Melissus of Samos
|
| built |
Heraion of Samos
ⓘ
Tunnel of Eupalinos ⓘ city walls of Samos ⓘ massive harbor works ⓘ |
| centerOfCult | Heraion of Samos ⓘ |
| colonized |
Kydonia
ⓘ
surface form:
Cydonia in Crete
Naukratis ⓘ
surface form:
Naucratis in Egypt (participation)
Perinthus ⓘ |
| currency | Samian coinage ⓘ |
| dialect | Ionian Greek ⓘ |
| economyBasedOn |
commerce
ⓘ
craft production ⓘ seafaring ⓘ |
| engagedIn | Aegean trade network ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOf | Samos ⓘ |
| flourishedUnder | Polycrates of Samos ⓘ |
| hadGovernmentType |
democracy (at various times)
ⓘ
oligarchy (at various times) ⓘ tyranny under Polycrates ⓘ |
| inhabited |
Samos
ⓘ
surface form:
island of Samos
|
| knownFor |
art
ⓘ
colonization ⓘ maritime power ⓘ naval warfare ⓘ philosophy ⓘ science ⓘ trade ⓘ |
| language | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Aegean Sea
ⓘ
Ionia ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Ionian League
ⓘ
surface form:
Ionian League (at times)
Ionian Revolt ⓘ |
| partOf | ancient Greeks ⓘ |
| politicalOrganization | polis ⓘ |
| produced |
Samian pottery
ⓘ
sculpture in marble ⓘ terracotta figurines ⓘ |
| religion | ancient Greek religion ⓘ |
| ruledBy | Polycrates of Samos ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Archaic Greece
ⓘ
Classical Greece ⓘ |
| worshipped |
Apollo
ⓘ
Artemis ⓘ Hera ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.