Mausolus
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Mausolus was a 4th-century BCE satrap of Caria whose grand tomb at Halicarnassus became one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and gave rise to the word "mausoleum."
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical figure
ⓘ
ruler of Caria ⓘ satrap ⓘ |
| allegiance | Achaemenid Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alternateName | Maussollos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedEmpire | Achaemenid Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedPlace | Halicarnassus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Mausoleum at Halicarnassus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Mausoleum at Halicarnassus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Halicarnassus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 4th century BCE ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy | Mausoleum at Halicarnassus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryRuled | Caria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture |
Carian
ⓘ
Hellenized Persian ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | circa 377 BCE ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 353 BCE ⓘ |
| dynasty | Hecatomnid dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Classical antiquity ⓘ |
| etymologicalLegacy | term "mausoleum" derived from his name ⓘ |
| father | Hecatomnus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicContext | Asia Minor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWorkConstructed | Mausoleum at Halicarnassus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Greek culture ⓘ |
| knownFor |
territorial expansion of Caria
ⓘ
urban development of Halicarnassus ⓘ |
| languageContext |
Greek
ⓘ
Persian imperial context ⓘ |
| legacy | Mausoleum at Halicarnassus listed among the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World ⓘ |
| name | Mausolus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
eponym of the word "mausoleum"
ⓘ
grand tomb at Halicarnassus ⓘ rule of Caria under the Achaemenid Empire ⓘ |
| partOf | Hecatomnid rulers of Caria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Caria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Halicarnassus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | satrap of Caria ⓘ |
| predecessor | Hecatomnus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionRuled | southwestern Anatolia ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 353 BCE ⓘ |
| reignStart | circa 377 BCE ⓘ |
| religion | polytheism of Greco-Carian type ⓘ |
| sibling | Artemisia II of Caria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Artemisia II of Caria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Artemisia II of Caria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
king (in local usage)
ⓘ
satrap ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
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