Lycus (a tributary of the Hermus)
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Lycus is an ancient river in western Anatolia, known as a tributary of the Hermus (modern Gediz) and for flowing near the city of Thyatira.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lycus (a tributary of the Hermus) canonical | 1 |
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient river
ⓘ
tributary ⓘ |
| associatedWithAncientCity | Thyatira NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithRegion | Hermus valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| etymology | name means "wolf" in Greek ⓘ |
| flowsInto | Hermus River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsNear | Thyatira NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsThroughRegion | Lydia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Classical antiquity
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hellenistic period NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman period ⓘ |
| knownInAntiquityAs | Λύκος NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Asia Minor
ⓘ
present-day Turkey ⓘ western Anatolia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | ancient Greek geographical sources ⓘ |
| nearModernLocation | western Turkey ⓘ |
| notableFor | proximity to Thyatira ⓘ |
| partOf | drainage basin of the Hermus ⓘ |
| referencedWith | Thyatira in ancient descriptions of Lydia ⓘ |
| region | Lydia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tributaryOf |
Gediz River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hermus River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| watercourseType | freshwater river ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Thyatira