Argives

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The Argives were the inhabitants of the ancient Greek city-state of Argos, often prominent participants in Greek myth and history, including the legendary Trojan War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Greek people
alliedWith Achaeans NERFINISHED
Athens NERFINISHED
artStyle Argive school of sculpture NERFINISHED
associatedWithMythology Greek mythology
associatedWithSanctuary Heraion of Argos NERFINISHED
coinage Argive drachma
country Argos NERFINISHED
culture Mycenaean Greek culture NERFINISHED
describedBySource Homer NERFINISHED
describedInWork Iliad NERFINISHED
Odyssey NERFINISHED
earlierEthnicStratum Mycenaean Greeks NERFINISHED
ethnicGroupOf Argos NERFINISHED
ethnicIdentity Dorian (in historical period) NERFINISHED
governmentForm various forms of oligarchy and democracy over time
hasCapital Argos NERFINISHED
hasDemonym Argive NERFINISHED
hasNotableHero Diomedes NERFINISHED
Heracles NERFINISHED
Perseus NERFINISHED
hasNotableKing Agamemnon NERFINISHED
Diomedes NERFINISHED
knownFor participation in pan-Hellenic sanctuaries
language Ancient Greek
laterCulture Classical Greek culture
locatedIn Argolid NERFINISHED
locatedInTimePeriod ancient Greece NERFINISHED
mentionedIn Herodotus NERFINISHED
Pausanias NERFINISHED
militaryConflict Peloponnesian War NERFINISHED
wars with Sparta
militaryRole Greek coalition against Troy
namedAfter Argos NERFINISHED
notableMythicEvent Epigoni campaign against Thebes NERFINISHED
Seven Against Thebes (Argive participation) NERFINISHED
participatedIn Trojan War NERFINISHED
partOf Hellenes NERFINISHED
politicalLeague Peloponnesian League (at times opposed) NERFINISHED
politicalOrganization polis
primaryDeity Hera NERFINISHED
region Peloponnese NERFINISHED
religion ancient Greek religion
secondaryDeity Apollo NERFINISHED
Athena NERFINISHED
Zeus NERFINISHED
usedAsPoeticNameFor Greeks in general

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Achaeans alliedWith Argives
Arcadians neighboringPeople Argives
Phliasians opposedBy Argives
Spartans rival Argives