Alcathous

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acropolis archaeological site fortified citadel

Alcathous is the ancient acropolis of the Greek city of Megara, serving as its fortified citadel and religious center.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Alcathous canonical 1
Alcathous (mythological king of Megara) 1

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf acropolis ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ
fortified citadel ⓘ
associatedWithCulture Ancient Greek culture ⓘ
associatedWithPeople Megarians ⓘ
country Greece ⓘ
describedAs acropolis of Megara ⓘ
elevatedAbove Ancient Megara ⓘ
surface form: lower city of Megara
function citadel ⓘ
religious center ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalInterest yes ⓘ
hasFortificationType walls ⓘ
hasRole cult center of Megara ⓘ
defensive stronghold of Megara ⓘ
hasStructureType public buildings ⓘ
sanctuaries ⓘ
temples ⓘ
locatedIn Megara ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Attica ⓘ
locatedInTime Greek Antiquity ⓘ
surface form: ancient Greece
namedAfter Alcathous self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Alcathous (mythological king of Megara)
partOf Ancient Megara ⓘ
surface form: ancient city of Megara
religion ancient Greek religion ⓘ
religiousSignificance site of major Megarian cults ⓘ
strategicSignificance controlled access to Megara ⓘ
timeOfUse Archaic period ⓘ
Classical period ⓘ
Hellenistic period ⓘ
Roman period ⓘ
topographicalFeature hilltop ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

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

Megara → hasAcropolis → Alcathous ⓘ
Alcathous → namedAfter → Alcathous self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Alcathous (mythological king of Megara)