Battus I of Cyrene
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Battus I of Cyrene was the first king of Cyrene and the founder of the Battiad dynasty in ancient Greek Libya.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Battus I of Cyrene canonical | 11 |
| Basileus of Cyrene | 1 |
| Battus I, Arcesilaus I, Battus II, Arcesilaus II, Battus III, Arcesilaus III, Battus IV, Arcesilaus IV | 1 |
| King of Cyrenaica | 1 |
| Kings of Cyrene | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Greek monarch
ⓘ
founder of city ⓘ king of Cyrene ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Oracle of Apollo
ⓘ
surface form:
Oracle of Delphi
Theran colonization of Libya ⓘ |
| category |
7th-century BC Greek people
ⓘ
Ancient Greek city founders ⓘ Battus I of Cyrene self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Kings of Cyrene
|
| continentOfActivity | Africa ⓘ |
| continentOfOrigin | Europe ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Thera ⓘ |
| culture | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| describedIn |
works of Herodotus
ⓘ
surface form:
Herodotus' Histories
|
| dynasty | Battiad dynasty ⓘ |
| endTimeOfReign | 7th century BC ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Greek ⓘ |
| fatherOf | Arcesilaus I of Cyrene ⓘ |
| founded |
Battiad dynasty
ⓘ
Cyrene ⓘ |
| givenName | Battus ⓘ |
| hasTitle |
king
ⓘ
oikist of Cyrene ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being the first king of Cyrene
ⓘ
founding the Battiad dynasty ⓘ leading Greek settlers from Thera to Libya ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | ancient Libya ⓘ |
| namedAfter | word meaning "stammerer" in Greek tradition ⓘ |
| notableEvent | colonization of Cyrenaica ⓘ |
| notableWork | foundation of Cyrene ⓘ |
| partOf |
Greek colonization movement
ⓘ
history of Cyrenaica ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Thera ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Cyrene ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
founder of Cyrene
ⓘ
founder of the Battiad dynasty ⓘ king of Cyrene ⓘ |
| regionRuled |
Cyrenaica
ⓘ
Cyrene ⓘ |
| religion | Ancient Greek religion ⓘ |
| residence |
Cyrene
ⓘ
Thera ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| startTimeOfReign | 7th century BC ⓘ |
| successor | Arcesilaus I of Cyrene ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
7th century BC
ⓘ
Archaic Greece ⓘ |
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Kings of Cyrene
subject surface form:
Kyrenaikē
this entity surface form:
King of Cyrenaica
subject surface form:
Battus I of Cyrene
this entity surface form:
Basileus of Cyrene
this entity surface form:
Battus I, Arcesilaus I, Battus II, Arcesilaus II, Battus III, Arcesilaus III, Battus IV, Arcesilaus IV