Hellenic world

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The Hellenic world refers to the ancient Greek cultural sphere, encompassing the people, cities, and regions unified by Greek language, religion, and customs across the Mediterranean and Near East.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form Occurrences
Greek world 5
Ancient Greece (colonial sphere) 1
Ancient Greek world 1

Statements (66)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Greek cultural sphere
civilizational sphere
historical cultural region
hasColonizationActivity Black Sea colonization
Mediterranean colonization
hasCommonMythology Greek mythology
hasCommonPantheon Olympian gods NERFINISHED
hasCoreRegion Aegean Sea region NERFINISHED
Aegean islands NERFINISHED
Attica NERFINISHED
Ionia NERFINISHED
Peloponnese NERFINISHED
mainland Greece NERFINISHED
hasCulturalDomain architecture
art
drama
historiography
mathematics
philosophy
political thought
science
hasCulturalPractice Olympic Games NERFINISHED
oracular consultation
panhellenic festivals
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
craft production
maritime trade
hasExtendedRegion Asia Minor NERFINISHED
Black Sea coast NERFINISHED
Cyprus NERFINISHED
Magna Graecia NERFINISHED
Near East NERFINISHED
North Africa coastal regions
Sicily NERFINISHED
eastern Mediterranean NERFINISHED
southern Italy NERFINISHED
hasLanguage Greek language NERFINISHED
hasMainEthnicGroup Greeks NERFINISHED
hasMajorSanctuary Delos NERFINISHED
Delphi NERFINISHED
Dodona NERFINISHED
Olympia NERFINISHED
hasNotablePolis Athens NERFINISHED
Corinth NERFINISHED
Ephesus NERFINISHED
Miletus NERFINISHED
Sparta NERFINISHED
Syracuse NERFINISHED
Thebes NERFINISHED
hasPoliticalForm city-state system
polis culture
hasReligion Greek polytheism
ancient Greek religion
hasTimePeriod Archaic Greece NERFINISHED
Classical Greece NERFINISHED
Hellenistic period NERFINISHED
hasWritingSystem Greek alphabet
influenced Byzantine culture
Roman world NERFINISHED
Western civilization
precedes Hellenistic world NERFINISHED
sharesIdentityConcept Panhellenism NERFINISHED
unifiedBy Greek language NERFINISHED
panhellenic identity
shared customs
shared religion

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Crotona belongsToCulturalSphere Hellenic world
Myskellos of Rhypes continentOfActivity Hellenic world
this entity surface form: Asia (via Greek world)
Taurica country Hellenic world
this entity surface form: Ancient Greece (colonial sphere)
Methone (Magnesia) culturalContext Hellenic world
Phocus culturalContext Hellenic world
Cerasus culturalSphere Hellenic world
Chalcidians culturalSphere Hellenic world
Macedonians culturalSphere Hellenic world
this entity surface form: Greek world
Naupactus culturalSphere Hellenic world
Neon culturalSphere Hellenic world
subject surface form: Neon (ancient town)
Pagasae culturalSphere Hellenic world
Anatolian coast historicalCulture Hellenic world
this entity surface form: Ancient Greek world
Aeniania partOf Hellenic world
this entity surface form: Greek world
Astacus partOf Hellenic world
this entity surface form: Greek world
Heraclea at Latmus partOf Hellenic world
this entity surface form: Greek world
Megaris partOf Hellenic world
this entity surface form: Greek world
Thessalian League partOf Hellenic world
Thessalians partOf Hellenic world