Epiphania

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ancient city historical place

Epiphania was the ancient Greco-Roman name of the Syrian city now known as Hama.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Epiphaneia	1
Epiphania canonical	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	ancient city ⓘ historical place ⓘ
country	Roman Empire ⓘ
functionedAs	regional administrative center ⓘ
hasAlternativeName	Epiphania ⓘ surface form: Epiphaneia Apamea on the Orontes ⓘ surface form: Epiphania on the Orontes
hasArchaeologicalSite	Hama ⓘ surface form: Hama tell
hasCoordinateApprox	35.1333°N 36.75°E ⓘ
hasHistoricalPeriod	Byzantine period ⓘ Hellenistic period ⓘ Roman Antiquity ⓘ surface form: Roman period
hasHistoricalRegion	Coele-Syria ⓘ
hasLanguageOfName	Ancient Greek ⓘ
hasModernName	Hama ⓘ
hasNameEtymology	derived from the epithet Epiphanes ⓘ
hasNotableFeature	location on north–south trade routes in Syria ⓘ strategic position on the Orontes River ⓘ
hasReligionHistorical	Greco-Roman polytheism ⓘ early Christianity ⓘ
locatedIn	Syria ⓘ
locatedOnRiver	Orontes River ⓘ
mentionedInWork	Itinerary II of the Antonine Itinerary ⓘ surface form: Itinerarium Antonini Ptolemy’s Geography ⓘ
namedAfter	Antiochus IV Epiphanes ⓘ
partOf	Roman Syria ⓘ Seleucid Empire ⓘ
predecessorSettlement	Bronze Age settlement at Hama ⓘ
successorSettlement	Hama ⓘ
usedInCulture	Greek ⓘ Roman ⓘ
wasRenamedDuring	Hellenistic era ⓘ
wasUrbanCenterOf	Orontes River ⓘ surface form: Orontes valley

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

Hama → historicalName → Epiphania ⓘ

Epiphania → hasAlternativeName → Epiphania ⓘ

this entity surface form: Epiphaneia