Maeonia
E440556
Maeonia is an ancient name, often used in Greek sources, for the region later known as Lydia in western Anatolia.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Maeonia canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient geographical name
ⓘ
historical region ⓘ |
| associatedWithLanguageFamily | Anatolian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithMythicFigure |
Niobe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Omphale NERFINISHED ⓘ Tantalus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPeople |
Lydians
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maeonians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithRiver |
Hermus River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pactolus River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalLaterInLydia | Sardis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| equatedWith | Lydia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnonymForm |
Maeones
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maeonians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalInfluenceFrom |
Anatolian cultures
ⓘ
Greek culture ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
gold extraction from Pactolus River
ⓘ
metalworking ⓘ textile production ⓘ |
| hasModernTerritoryOverlap | western Turkey ⓘ |
| hasNameOriginLanguage | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | pre-classical designation of Lydia ⓘ |
| knownFromSourceType |
historical traditions
ⓘ
mythological traditions ⓘ |
| laterKnownAs | Lydia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| laterRuledBy |
Achaemenid Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hellenistic kingdoms NERFINISHED ⓘ Lydian kings ⓘ Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Asia Minor
ⓘ
western Anatolia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedByAuthor |
Herodotus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Homer NERFINISHED ⓘ Strabo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | Ancient Greek literature ⓘ |
| neighboringRegion |
Caria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ionia NERFINISHED ⓘ Phrygia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Achaemenid satrapy of Lydia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Anatolia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pre-GreekNameFor | Lydia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessorOf | Lydian kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousCult |
Apollo worship
ⓘ
Cybele worship ⓘ Zeus worship ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
1st millennium BCE
ⓘ
Late Bronze Age NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.