Heraclid dynasty

E337403

ancient Lydian dynasty royal dynasty

The Heraclid dynasty was an ancient ruling family of Lydia in western Anatolia, traditionally claimed to be descended from the Greek hero Heracles.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Heraclid dynasty canonical	1
Heraclid dynasty of Lydia	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	ancient Lydian dynasty ⓘ royal dynasty ⓘ
associatedHero	Heracles ⓘ
associatedPeople	Lydians ⓘ
associatedWithCity	Sardis ⓘ
capital	Sardis ⓘ
category	Ancient dynasties ⓘ Lydian monarchs ⓘ Mythological royal houses ⓘ
claimedDescentFrom	Heracles ⓘ
country	Lydia ⓘ
culturalContext	Anatolian history ⓘ Greek mythology ⓘ surface form: Ancient Greek mythology
dynasticLegitimization	descent from Heracles ⓘ
ethnicCharacter	Lydian ⓘ
governedAs	monarchy ⓘ
governedTerritory	Lydia ⓘ
hasLegendaryOrigin	true ⓘ
historicity	partly legendary ⓘ
knownFrom	classical literary sources ⓘ
languageContext	Ancient Greek ⓘ surface form: Ancient Greek language Lydian ⓘ surface form: Lydian language
locatedInPresentDay	Turkey ⓘ
mythologicalConnection	Heracleidae ⓘ
partOf	history of Anatolia ⓘ history of Lydia ⓘ
predecessorDynasty	Atyad dynasty ⓘ
region	Western Anatolia ⓘ surface form: western Anatolia
religiousContext	Anatolian polytheism ⓘ Ancient Greek religion ⓘ
sourceForTradition	Herodotus ⓘ
successorDynasty	Mermnad dynasty ⓘ
timePeriod	early first millennium BCE (traditional) ⓘ
traditionalAncestry	Heracles ⓘ

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

Lydian Kingdom → earlierDynasty → Heraclid dynasty ⓘ

Mermnad dynasty → precededBy → Heraclid dynasty ⓘ

this entity surface form: Heraclid dynasty of Lydia