Samothrace

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Samothrace is a Greek island in the northern Aegean Sea, renowned for its rugged terrain, ancient sanctuaries, and the discovery of the famous Hellenistic sculpture Nike of Samothrace.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Samothrace canonical 33
island of Samothrace 2
Hellenistic Delos 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Greek island
Hellenistic sculpture
ancient sanctuary
island
administrativeRegion Eastern Macedonia and Thrace
surface form: East Macedonia and Thrace
associatedWithArtifact Winged Victory of Samothrace
surface form: Nike of Samothrace
associatedWithDeity Great Gods of Samothrace
surface form: Great Gods (Theoi Megaloi)
country Greece
countrySubdivision Evros regional unit
currentlyLocatedIn Louvre Museum
demonym Samothracian
elevation approximately 1611 metres
foundAt Samothrace self-linksurface differs
hasArchaeologicalSite Sanctuary of the Great Gods
Samothrace self-linksurface differs
surface form: ancient city of Samothrace
hasCapital Samothrace self-linksurface differs
surface form: Samothraki (Chora)
hasClimate Mediterranean climate
hasCoastline rocky
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
fishing
tourism
hasHighestPoint Mount Fengari
hasNaturalFeature Fonias Gorge
Kremasto waterfall
hasRelief mountainous
hasReligiousSite Orthodox Christian churches
hasSettlement Kamariotissa
Therma
historicalPeriod Greek Antiquity
surface form: Ancient Greece

Hellenistic period
Roman period
knownFor Sanctuary of the Great Gods
discovery site of Nike of Samothrace
mystery cult of the Great Gods
rugged mountainous terrain
waterfalls and streams
language Greek
locatedIn Aegean Sea
North Aegean region
northern Aegean Sea
locatedInBodyOfWater Aegean Sea
surface form: Thracian Sea
locatedOn Samothrace self-linksurface differs
partOf Thrace
surface form: Thrace region (historical)
rejoinedCountry Greece
rejoinedCountryYear 1913
wasPartOf Byzantine Empire
Ottoman Empire

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

Aegean Sea hasPart Samothrace
Aegean islands contains Samothrace
Dardanus mythologicalOrigin Samothrace
Dardanus associatedPlace Samothrace
Iasion cultRegion Samothrace
Samothrace hasCapital Samothrace self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Samothraki (Chora)
Samothrace hasArchaeologicalSite Samothrace self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: ancient city of Samothrace
Samothrace foundAt Samothrace self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Nike of Samothrace
Samothrace locatedOn Samothrace self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Sanctuary of the Great Gods
Greek islands hasPart Samothrace
Gattilusio family ruledTerritory Samothrace
House of the Dolphins culturalContext Samothrace
this entity surface form: Hellenistic Delos
İmroz locatedNear Samothrace
Gattilusio ruled Samothrace
Δάρδανος originTradition Samothrace
Kamariotissa locatedIn Samothrace
Therma locatedIn Samothrace
Therma partOf Samothrace
this entity surface form: island of Samothrace
Therma isOnIsland Samothrace
Fonias Gorge locatedOn Samothrace
Fonias Gorge isOnIsland Samothrace
Samothracian associatedWithPlace Samothrace
Samothracian relatedTo Samothrace
Mount Fengari locatedOn Samothrace
this entity surface form: island of Samothrace
Mount Fengari highestPointOf Samothrace