Caria

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ancient region historical region

Caria was an ancient region in southwestern Anatolia, known for its coastal cities, distinctive Carian culture, and later integration into the Persian and Hellenistic worlds.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Caria canonical 55
ancient Caria 4
Ancient Caria 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient region ⓘ
historical region ⓘ
borders Aegean Sea ⓘ
Ionia ⓘ
Lycia ⓘ
Phrygia ⓘ
controlledBy Achaemenid Empire ⓘ
Byzantine Empire ⓘ
Hecatomnid dynasty ⓘ
Macedon ⓘ
surface form: Macedonian Empire

Achaemenid Empire ⓘ
surface form: Persian Empire

Ptolemaic Kingdom ⓘ
Rhodes ⓘ
Roman Empire ⓘ
Roman Republic ⓘ
Seleucid Empire ⓘ
ethnicGroup Carians ⓘ
flourishedIn Classical period ⓘ
Hellenistic period ⓘ
hasCapital Halicarnassus ⓘ
hasCulture Carian culture ⓘ
hasLanguage Carian language ⓘ
hasMajorCity Alinda ⓘ
Aphrodisias ⓘ
Euromos ⓘ
Halicarnassus ⓘ
Heraclea at Latmus ⓘ
Iasos ⓘ
Knidos ⓘ
Miletus ⓘ
Mylasa ⓘ
Stratonicea ⓘ
hasMonument Mausoleum at Halicarnassus ⓘ
integratedInto Hellenistic period ⓘ
surface form: Hellenistic world

Persian administrative system ⓘ
Roman province of Asia ⓘ
knownFor Mausoleum at Halicarnassus ⓘ
coastal cities ⓘ
distinctive funerary architecture ⓘ
maritime trade ⓘ
mercenary soldiers ⓘ
locatedIn Asia Minor ⓘ
southwestern Anatolia ⓘ
modernCountry Turkey ⓘ
modernLocation Aydın Province ⓘ
Muğla Province ⓘ
partOf Anatolia ⓘ
religion Greek religion ⓘ
local Anatolian cults ⓘ
timePeriod 1st millennium BCE ⓘ

Referenced by (62)

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

Asia Minor → containedRegion → Caria ⓘ
Hermaphroditus → associatedPlace → Caria ⓘ
Herodotus → birthPlace → Caria ⓘ
Phrygia → borderedBy → Caria ⓘ
Megara → hasAcropolis → Caria ⓘ
Lycia → borders → Caria ⓘ
Lydian Kingdom → neighbor → Caria ⓘ
Didyma → region → Caria ⓘ
Lydia → neighboringRegion → Caria ⓘ
Roman province of Asia → region → Caria ⓘ
Mausoleum at Halicarnassus → region → Caria ⓘ
Dionysius of Halicarnassus → birthPlace → Caria ⓘ
Psamtik II → usedMercenariesFrom → Caria ⓘ
Knidos → locatedIn → Caria ⓘ
Knidos → region → Caria ⓘ
Eudoxus of Cnidus → birthPlace → Caria ⓘ
Anatolian coast → includesRegion → Caria ⓘ
Carian → region → Caria ⓘ
Aphrodisias → locatedIn → Caria ⓘ
Aphrodisias → regionInAntiquity → Caria ⓘ
Carian language → country → Caria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ancient Caria
Carian language → attestedIn → Caria ⓘ
Western Anatolia → containsHistoricalRegion → Caria ⓘ
Ionian Revolt → hasRegionInvolved → Caria ⓘ
Halicarnassus → locatedIn → Caria ⓘ
Halicarnassus → partOf → Caria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Caria satrapy
Halicarnassus → capitalOf → Caria ⓘ
Mylasa → locatedIn → Caria ⓘ
Mylasa → wasCapitalOf → Caria ⓘ
Mylasa → wasPoliticalCenterOf → Caria ⓘ
Mylasa → wasReligiousCenterOf → Caria ⓘ
Alinda → locatedIn → Caria ⓘ
Alinda → partOf → Caria ⓘ
this entity surface form: ancient Caria
Euromos → locatedIn → Caria ⓘ
Euromos → partOf → Caria ⓘ
this entity surface form: ancient Caria
Euromos → ancientRegion → Caria ⓘ
Carian culture → locatedIn → Caria ⓘ
Carians → countryOfOrigin → Caria ⓘ
Carians → locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity → Caria ⓘ
Carians → ethnicGroupOf → Caria ⓘ
Hecatomnid dynasty → country → Caria ⓘ
Hecatomnid dynasty → locatedIn → Caria ⓘ
Hecatomnid dynasty → territory → Caria ⓘ
Magnesia on the Maeander → region → Caria ⓘ
Iasos → locatedIn → Caria ⓘ
Iasos → partOf → Caria ⓘ
this entity surface form: ancient Caria
Stratonicea → locatedIn → Caria ⓘ
Stratonicea → historicalRegion → Caria ⓘ
this entity surface form: ancient Caria
Cibyrrhaeot Theme → includedRegion → Caria ⓘ
Muğla Province → historicalRegion → Caria ⓘ