Gades

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Phoenician colony Roman city ancient city

Gades was the ancient Phoenician and later Roman city located on the site of modern Cádiz in southwestern Spain, known as one of the oldest continuously inhabited settlements in Western Europe.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Gades canonical 2
Gades (Cádiz) 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Phoenician colony ⓘ
Roman city ⓘ
ancient city ⓘ
associatedDeity Hercules Gaditanus NERFINISHED ⓘ
Melqart NERFINISHED ⓘ
civilization Carthaginian civilization ⓘ
Phoenician civilization NERFINISHED ⓘ
Roman civilization ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country Spain ⓘ
describedBy Pliny the Elder NERFINISHED ⓘ
Strabo NERFINISHED ⓘ
economy fishing and salting of fish ⓘ
seafaring and trade ⓘ
foundedAs Gadir NERFINISHED ⓘ
foundedBy Phoenicians NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tyrians NERFINISHED ⓘ
grantedStatus Roman colonia ⓘ
Roman municipium ⓘ
hasFeature island or peninsula setting ⓘ
natural harbor ⓘ
hasGreekName Gadeira NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasLatinName Gades NERFINISHED ⓘ
heritage part of the historical heritage of Cádiz ⓘ
knownFor being one of the oldest continuously inhabited settlements in Western Europe ⓘ
maritime trade ⓘ
strategic port ⓘ
languageUsed Latin ⓘ
Phoenician NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn Andalusia ⓘ
modern Cádiz ⓘ
southwestern Spain ⓘ
locatedOn Atlantic coast of Spain ⓘ
Bay of Cádiz NERFINISHED ⓘ
modernName Cádiz NERFINISHED ⓘ
near Strait of Gibraltar NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Hispania NERFINISHED ⓘ
Hispania Baetica NERFINISHED ⓘ
presentIn Roman itineraries ⓘ
classical literature ⓘ
regionHistorically Baetica NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion Phoenician polytheism ⓘ
Roman religion NERFINISHED ⓘ
timePeriod ancient Mediterranean ⓘ
underControlOf Carthage NERFINISHED ⓘ
Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
Roman Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Roman Theatre of Cádiz → nearbyAncientCity → Gades ⓘ
Carthaginian Iberia → mainCity → Gades ⓘ
this entity surface form: Gades (Cádiz)
Kingdom of Tyre → foundedColony → Gades ⓘ