Kingdom of Thrace

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The Kingdom of Thrace was a Hellenistic monarchy in the region of Thrace, established after Alexander the Great’s death and known for its strategic position between Greece and Asia Minor.

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Label Occurrences
Kingdom of Thrace canonical 2
Odrysian Kingdom 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hellenistic kingdom
ancient state
monarchy
after death of Alexander the Great
borderedBy Aegean Sea
Asia Minor
Black Sea
Macedonia (Greece)
surface form: Macedonia
capital Lysimachia
Seuthopolis
conflictWith Macedon
Seleucid Empire
other Diadochi
continent Europe
culture Hellenistic period
surface form: Hellenistic culture

Thracian culture
currency Hellenistic coinage
economy agriculture
mining
trade
era Hellenistic period
event Wars of the Diadochi
foundedBy Lysimachus
governmentType monarchy
hasPortCity Byzantium
Perinthus
integratedInto Roman Empire
knownFor mix of Greek and Thracian elements
strategic control of routes between Europe and Asia
language Greek
Thracian
locatedIn Balkans
Southeastern Europe
Thrace
military Hellenistic army
notableSite Seuthopolis
Thracian tombs
partOf Hellenistic world
successor states of Alexander the Great
predecessor Macedonian rule in Thrace
Thracians
surface form: Thracian tribal kingdoms
religion Ancient Greek religion
Thracian religion
ruler Lysimachus
Seuthes III
strategicPosition between Greece and Asia Minor
successor Roman province of Thrace
surface form: Roman province of Thracia
timePeriod post-Alexandrian era

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Diadochi ruled Kingdom of Thrace
Valley of the Thracian Kings associatedWithState Kingdom of Thrace
this entity surface form: Odrysian Kingdom
Triballi neighboringPower Kingdom of Thrace
this entity surface form: Odrysian Kingdom
Abdera countryDuringClassicalPeriod Kingdom of Thrace