Nabataean kingdom

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Arab state ancient kingdom historical polity trading state

The Nabataean kingdom was an ancient Arab state centered on the city of Petra that flourished as a major trading hub in the Near East from around the 4th century BCE until its annexation by the Roman Empire.

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All labels observed (22)

Label Occurrences
Nabataean Kingdom 34
Nabataeans 11
Nabataea 6

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Arab state ⓘ
ancient kingdom ⓘ
historical polity ⓘ
trading state ⓘ
annexedBy Roman Empire ⓘ
capital Petra ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
currency Nabataean coinage ⓘ
economy caravan trade ⓘ
incense trade ⓘ
long-distance trade ⓘ
spice trade ⓘ
endTime 106 CE ⓘ
ethnicGroup Nabataean kingdom self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Nabataeans
event annexation by the Roman Empire ⓘ
flourished 1st century BCE ⓘ
1st century CE ⓘ
governmentType monarchy ⓘ
influenced development of the Arabic script ⓘ
knownFor control of caravan routes ⓘ
hydraulic engineering ⓘ
rock-cut architecture ⓘ
language Nabataean Aramaic ⓘ
locatedIn Levant region ⓘ
surface form: Levant

Middle East ⓘ
surface form: Near East
majorPort Leuke Kome ⓘ
majorRoute Silk Road routes ⓘ
surface form: Incense Route
neighbor Hasmonean dynasty ⓘ
surface form: Hasmonean kingdom

Herodian Kingdom ⓘ
surface form: Herodian kingdom

Ptolemaic Kingdom ⓘ
Roman Syria ⓘ
Seleucid Empire ⓘ
notableSite Avdat National Park ⓘ
surface form: Avdat

Bosra (as later center under Rome) ⓘ
Hegra ⓘ
Petra ⓘ
partOf Hellenistic period ⓘ
surface form: Hellenistic world (cultural sphere)
politicalStatus client kingdom of Rome (late period) ⓘ
religion Arab polytheism ⓘ
Hellenistic religion (influences) ⓘ
startTime 4th century BCE ⓘ
successor Arabia Petraea ⓘ
surface form: Roman province of Arabia Petraea
territoryIncludes parts of modern Egypt (Sinai) ⓘ
parts of modern Israel ⓘ
parts of modern Jordan ⓘ
parts of modern Palestine ⓘ
parts of modern Saudi Arabia ⓘ
parts of modern Syria ⓘ
writingSystem Nabataean script ⓘ

Referenced by (79)

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

Old Arabic → spokenIn → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
Trajan → conqueredTerritory → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nabataean Kingdom
Nabataean alphabet → usedBy → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nabataeans
Nabataean alphabet → usedIn → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nabataean Kingdom
Nabataean alphabet → namedAfter → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nabataeans
Nabataean kingdom → ethnicGroup → Nabataean kingdom self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nabataeans
Nabataean Arabic → associatedWith → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nabataean Kingdom
Nabataean Arabic → associatedWith → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nabataeans
Negev desert → historicalInhabitants → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nabataeans
Perea → borderedBy → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nabataea
Herodian dynasty → ethnicOrigin → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nabataeans
Aretas IV of Nabatea → countryRuled → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nabataean Kingdom
Aretas IV of Nabatea → culture → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nabataean
Aretas IV of Nabatea → deathPlace → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nabataean Kingdom
Phasaelis → countryOfCitizenship → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nabatean Kingdom
Phasaelis → ethnicGroup → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nabateans
Phasaelis → placeOfOrigin → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nabatean Kingdom
Nabataean city of Petra → foundedBy → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nabataeans
Nabataean city of Petra → culture → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nabataean civilization
Nabataean city of Petra → wasCapitalOf → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nabataean Kingdom
Petra → partOf → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nabataean Kingdom
Petra → capitalOf → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nabataean Kingdom
Petra → foundedBy → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nabataeans
Aristobulus II → ally → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nabataean Kingdom (initially allied with Hyrcanus II against him)
Cypros → ethnicity → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nabatean
Cypros → familyBackground → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nabatean aristocracy
Cypros → regionOfOrigin → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nabatea
Wadi Rum → hasArchaeologicalPeriod → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nabataean period
Hasmonean civil war → involved → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nabataean Kingdom
Edom → laterOccupiedBy → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nabataeans
Arabia Petraea → predecessorState → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nabataean Kingdom
Nabataean Aramaic → spokenBy → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nabataeans
Nabataean Aramaic → usedIn → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nabataean Kingdom
Avdat National Park → associatedWithCulture → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nabateans
Nbat → geographicAssociation → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nabataean Kingdom
Hadramites → tradedWith → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nabataeans
Hegra → partOf → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nabataean Kingdom
Leuke Kome → partOf → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nabataean Kingdom
Al-Hijr (Madain Salih) → associatedCivilization → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nabataean Kingdom
Ma'in → tradePartner → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nabataean Kingdom
Marid Castle → heritagePeriod → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nabataean period
Haluza → civilization → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nabataean Kingdom
Peraea → neighboringRegion → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nabataea
Peræa → borderedBy → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nabataea
Roman province of Arabia Petraea → conqueredFrom → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
subject surface form: Arabia Petraea
this entity surface form: Nabataean Kingdom
Roman province of Arabia Petraea → replaced → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
subject surface form: Arabia Petraea
this entity surface form: Nabataean Kingdom
tetrarchy of Herod Antipas → sharesBorderWith → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nabataean Kingdom
House of Aretas → country → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nabataean Kingdom
Transjordanian highlands → historicallyContained → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nabataean Kingdom
Aretas IV → countryRuled → Nabataean kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nabataean Kingdom