Thesprotian tribe
E518809
The Thesprotian tribe was an ancient Greek people of Epirus, known for inhabiting the Thesprotia region in northwestern Greece and participating in wider Epirote political and cultural life.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Thesprotian tribe canonical | 1 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Greek tribe
ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ |
| associatedWithCity |
Ephyra
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gitanae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithSanctuary | Oracle of the Dead at Acheron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Ambracian Gulf region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chaonia NERFINISHED ⓘ Molossia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
Greek Antiquity
ⓘ
surface form:
Ancient Greece
|
| culture | Epirote ⓘ |
| describedBySource |
Ptolemy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Strabo NERFINISHED ⓘ Thucydides NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Greek ⓘ |
| ethnicType | northwestern Greek ⓘ |
| ethnonymDerivedFrom | Thesprotia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTerritory |
coastal Epirus
ⓘ
lower Kalamas river valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion |
northwest of Ambracia
ⓘ
south of Chaonia ⓘ west of Molossia ⓘ |
| knownFor |
control of parts of coastal Epirus
ⓘ
participation in Epirote federal institutions ⓘ |
| language | Greek ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Balkans
ⓘ
Thesprotia NERFINISHED ⓘ northwestern Greece ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | ancient Greek historiography ⓘ |
| neighboringGroup |
Chaonian tribe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Molossian tribe ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Epirote cultural life
ⓘ
Epirote political life ⓘ |
| partOf |
Epirote ethnos
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Epirote koinon NERFINISHED ⓘ Epirus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalOrganization | tribal community ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | member of Epirote League ⓘ |
| religion | ancient Greek religion ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Classical antiquity
ⓘ
Hellenistic period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.