Lebadeia
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Lebadeia is an ancient Greek city, historically known for its sanctuary and oracle of Trophonius in the region of Boeotia.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | ancient Greek city ⓘ |
| ancientName | Lebadeia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ancientRegion | Boeotia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
chthonic rites
ⓘ
myth of Trophonius ⓘ |
| country | Greece ⓘ |
| describedIn | Pausanias’ Description of Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | Boeotian League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalSite |
ancient theater of Lebadeia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
remains of the oracle of Trophonius ⓘ sanctuary terraces and retaining walls ⓘ |
| hasCult |
Demeter
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Persephone NERFINISHED ⓘ Trophonius NERFINISHED ⓘ Zeus Basileus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity | local agriculture in antiquity ⓘ |
| hasFeature | springs of the Herkyna (Herkinas) river ⓘ |
| hasMythologicalAssociation | nymph Herkyna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOracle | Oracle of Trophonius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalStatus | member city of Boeotia ⓘ |
| hasReligiousFunction | oracular center ⓘ |
| hasRitual |
consultation of Trophonius with purification rites
ⓘ
offerings to Trophonius ⓘ |
| hasSanctuary | Sanctuary of Trophonius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
sacred grove
ⓘ
temple of Zeus Basileus NERFINISHED ⓘ underground adyton of Trophonius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTopography | valley setting with surrounding hills ⓘ |
| hasType | polis ⓘ |
| knownFor |
oracle of Trophonius
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
sanctuary of Trophonius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Boeotia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Central Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Mount Helicon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Herkinas River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedBy |
Cicero
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Plutarch NERFINISHED ⓘ Strabo ⓘ |
| modernMunicipality | Livadeia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| modernName | Livadeia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oracleProcedure | katabasis into underground chamber of Trophonius ⓘ |
| partOf | ancient Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionNow | Regional unit of Boeotia ⓘ |
| religion | ancient Greek religion ⓘ |
| religiousImportance | pan-Hellenic oracle site ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Classical antiquity
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hellenistic period ⓘ Roman period ⓘ |
| visitedBy | Pausanias NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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