Getae

E375089

Thracian people ancient people

The Getae were an ancient people of the Lower Danube region, closely related to the Dacians and known from Greek and Roman sources for their warrior culture and interactions with classical civilizations.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Getae canonical	9
Getae (often linked in ancient sources)	1
Geto-Dacian	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Thracian people ⓘ ancient people ⓘ
associatedDeity	Zalmoxis ⓘ
belief	immortality of the soul ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo	Dacian tribes ⓘ surface form: Dacians
conflictedWith	Macedonian Kingdom under the Antipatrids and Antigonids ⓘ surface form: Macedonian Kingdom Achaemenid Empire ⓘ surface form: Persian Empire Roman armies ⓘ
culturalRelation	shared customs with Dacians ⓘ similar material culture to Dacians ⓘ
cultureType	warrior culture ⓘ
describedBy	Dio Cassius ⓘ Herodotus ⓘ Jordanes ⓘ Strabo ⓘ
economyBasedOn	agriculture ⓘ pastoralism ⓘ raiding ⓘ
engagedIn	trade with Greek colonies ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Thracians ⓘ
inhabitedRegion	Danube ⓘ surface form: Lower Danube Moesia ⓘ Scythia Minor ⓘ
interactedWith	Classical Greek colonies on the Black Sea ⓘ Roman Empire ⓘ Roman Republic ⓘ
knownFrom	Greek sources ⓘ Roman sources ⓘ
languageFamily	Indo-European language family ⓘ surface form: Indo-European languages
mentionedAs	Getae in Latin ⓘ Getai in Greek ⓘ
neighborOf	Greeks ⓘ Scythians ⓘ Thracians ⓘ
partOf	ancient Balkans history ⓘ
politicalOrganization	tribal chiefdoms ⓘ
practiced	archery ⓘ horseback warfare ⓘ
regionToday	Bulgaria ⓘ Moldova ⓘ Romania ⓘ Ukraine ⓘ northern Greece ⓘ
religion	polytheism ⓘ
sometimesIdentifiedWith	Dacian tribes ⓘ surface form: Dacians
subgroupOf	Thracians ⓘ surface form: Thracian tribes
timePeriod	1st millennium BCE ⓘ early 1st millennium CE ⓘ
used	fortified hilltop settlements ⓘ

Referenced by (11)

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

Thracians → subgroup → Getae ⓘ

Moesia Inferior → ethnicGroups → Getae ⓘ

Peucini → neighboringPeoples → Getae ⓘ

Dacian language → associatedPeople → Getae ⓘ

this entity surface form: Getae (often linked in ancient sources)

Zalmoxis → culture → Getae ⓘ

Zalmoxis → worshipedBy → Getae ⓘ

Burebista → languageContext → Getae ⓘ

this entity surface form: Geto-Dacian

Scythia Minor → inhabitedBy → Getae ⓘ

Sboryanovo archaeological reserve → usedBy → Getae ⓘ

Olbia Pontica → neighboringPeople → Getae ⓘ

Triballi → neighboringPeople → Getae ⓘ