Argos

E70939

city human settlement

Argos is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in Greece, located in the Peloponnese and historically significant as a major center of ancient Greek civilization.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Argos (mythological city or hero)	1
Argos (various stages and alignments)	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city ⓘ human settlement ⓘ
capitalOf	Argolis regional unit ⓘ
climate	Mediterranean climate ⓘ
continent	Europe ⓘ
coordinateLocation	37.6333°N 22.7333°E ⓘ
country	Greece ⓘ
culture	Ancient Greek culture ⓘ Modern Greek culture ⓘ
economy	agriculture ⓘ commerce ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalSiteType	ancient Greek city-state ⓘ
hasHistoricalSignificance	major center of ancient Greek civilization ⓘ one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in Greece ⓘ
hasPart	Larisa hill ⓘ ancient theatre of Argos ⓘ archaeological site of Argos ⓘ
hasStructure	Roman baths of Argos ⓘ ancient agora of Argos ⓘ medieval castle of Argos ⓘ
heritageStatus	important archaeological heritage site ⓘ
historicalPeriod	Classical Greece ⓘ Hellenistic period ⓘ Mycenaean civilization ⓘ surface form: Mycenaean Greece Roman Greece ⓘ
historicalRegion	Argolis ⓘ
inception	Bronze Age ⓘ
languageUsed	Greek language ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	Argolis ⓘ Peloponnese ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	Eastern European Summer Time ⓘ Eastern European Time ⓘ
locatedNear	Gulf of Argolis ⓘ Mycenae and Tiryns ⓘ surface form: Mycenae Nafplion ⓘ surface form: Nafplio
namedAfter	Argos self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Argos (mythological city or hero)
notableFor	continuous habitation since antiquity ⓘ role in Greek mythology and legend ⓘ
partOf	Greece ⓘ Peloponnese ⓘ surface form: Peloponnese peninsula
population	tens of thousands of inhabitants ⓘ
religion	Greek Orthodox Church ⓘ
transport	served by road network of Peloponnese ⓘ
wasPartOf	Byzantine Empire ⓘ Kingdom of Greece ⓘ Ottoman Empire ⓘ Argolid ⓘ surface form: ancient region of Argolis

Referenced by (20)

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

Perseus → associatedPlace → Argos ⓘ

Heracles → associatedWith → Argos ⓘ

Argead dynasty → associatedWithCity → Argos ⓘ

Atreid dynasty → associatedWithPlace → Argos ⓘ

Archidamian War → belligerent → Argos ⓘ

this entity surface form: Argos (various stages and alignments)

Corinthian War → belligerent → Argos ⓘ

Argolid → contains → Argos ⓘ

Hera → cultCenter → Argos ⓘ

Argive plain → dominantCity → Argos ⓘ

Argolid → hasMajorCity → Argos ⓘ

Classical Greece → hasMajorCity → Argos ⓘ

Argive plain → historicallyDominatedBy → Argos ⓘ

Themistocles → laterLivedIn → Argos ⓘ

Greek National Assemblies of the War of Independence → location → Argos ⓘ

subject surface form: Fourth National Assembly at Argos

Argos → namedAfter → Argos self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Argos (mythological city or hero)

Cyclopean masonry → notableExampleAt → Argos ⓘ

Dorians → notablePolis → Argos ⓘ

Argead dynasty → origin → Argos ⓘ

Boatmen → relatedTo → Argos ⓘ

Sparta → rival → Argos ⓘ