Troezen

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ancient Greek city archaeological site

Troezen is an ancient Greek city in the northeastern Peloponnese, historically significant as a political and cultural center and as the legendary birthplace of the hero Theseus.

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	ancient Greek city → archaeological site →
alliedWith	Athens →
ancientRegion	Argolid →
associatedWithHero	Theseus →
associatedWithMyth	Phaedra and Hippolytus → Theseus and the sword under the stone →
country	Greece →
cultCenterOf	Hippolytus →
culturalSignificance	important center of Theseus cult → important setting in Greek tragedy →
foundedBy	Pittheus →
governedBy	Pittheus →
hadTempleOf	Aphrodite → Artemis → Athena → Poseidon →
hasAncientName	Τροιζήν →
hasArchaeologicalRemainsOf	sanctuaries → temples → theater → walls →
hosted	Athenian refugees during the Persian invasion →
laterUnderRuleOf	Roman Empire →
latinName	Troezen →
linkedByMythTo	Aegeus → Hippolytus → Phaedra →
locatedIn	Argolis → northeastern Peloponnese →
locatedNear	Saronic Gulf →
locatedOpposite	island of Aegina →
mentionedBy	Herodotus → Pausanias → Strabo →
mentionedIn	Euripides’ tragedy Hippolytus →
modernNearbySettlement	Trizina →
mythologicalFounder	Pittheus →
nearbyIsland	Calauria (Poros) →
participatedIn	Greco-Persian Wars →
partOf	Peloponnese →
periodOfFlourishing	Classical period of ancient Greece →
politicalStatus	independent polis in classical Greece →
primaryLanguage	Ancient Greek →
religion	ancient Greek religion →
reputedBirthplaceOf	Theseus →
sanctuaryOf	Hippolytus →
sentShipsTo	Battle of Salamis →

Referenced by (7)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
National Assembly at Troezen → Third National Assembly of Troezen →	location
Constitution of Troezen of 1827 →	adoptionPlace
Theseus →	birthPlace
Peloponnesian League →	hasMember
Troezen →	latinName
Constitution of 1827 (Troezen) →	locationAdopted