Pergamon

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Pergamon was an ancient Greek city in western Asia Minor renowned for its powerful Hellenistic kingdom, monumental acropolis, and influential library and cultural institutions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Greek city
archaeological site
artifactsDisplayedAt Pergamon Museum
artifactsDisplayedInCity Berlin
associatedWith parchment
becamePartOf Roman Republic
Roman province of Asia
competedWith Library of Alexandria
countryOfExcavator Germany
dateOfAnnexationByRome 133 BC
dedicatedToDeity Asclepius
Athena
Zeus
excavatedBy Carl Humann
flourishedInCentury 2nd century BC
3rd century BC
flourishedInPeriod Hellenistic period
foundedBefore 5th century BC
governedBy Attalus I of Pergamon
surface form: Attalus I

Attalus II Philadelphus
Attalus III
Eumenes II
hasCulturalContribution development of parchment
hasModernSuccessor Bergama
hasPart Temple of Asclepius
surface form: Asclepieion of Pergamon

acropolis of Pergamon
lower city
hasStructure Pergamon Altar frieze
surface form: Great Altar of Pergamon

Pergamon self-linksurface differs
surface form: Pergamon Library

Temple of Athena
Temple of Trajan
city walls
Temple of Asclepius
surface form: sanctuary of Asclepius

theatre of Pergamon
upper agora
inscribedOn UNESCO World Heritage Site
surface form: UNESCO World Heritage List
knownFor Hellenistic architecture
Hellenistic art
surface form: Hellenistic sculpture

Pergamon self-linksurface differs
surface form: Pergamon Library

altar of Zeus
cultural institutions
monumental acropolis
languageUsed Ancient Greek
locatedIn Asia Minor
Mysia
Western Anatolia
surface form: western Anatolia
locatedInPresentDay Turkey
locatedNear Aegean Sea
Caicus River
partOf Hellenistic kingdoms
religionPracticed ancient Greek religion
UNESCOSiteName Pergamon self-linksurface differs
surface form: Pergamon and its Multi-Layered Cultural Landscape
UNESCOWorldHeritageSince 2014
wasCapitalOf Attalid dynasty
Kingdom of Pergamon

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Pergamon UNESCOSiteName Pergamon self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Pergamon and its Multi-Layered Cultural Landscape
Asia Minor containedCity Pergamon
Anatolia containsAncientCity Pergamon
this entity surface form: Pergamon and its Multi-Layered Cultural Landscape
Hellenistic kingdoms hasPart Pergamon
this entity surface form: Attalid Kingdom of Pergamon
Pergamon hasStructure Pergamon self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Pergamon Library
Pergamon knownFor Pergamon self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Pergamon Library
Hellenistic period majorCity Pergamon
Serapis majorCultCenter Pergamon
Asclepius majorSanctuary Pergamon
Izmir nearAncientCity Pergamon
Hellenistic art notableCenter Pergamon
Lampsacus underControlOf Pergamon
Teos underRuleOf Pergamon
this entity surface form: Attalid dynasty of Pergamon