Commagene

E727442

Commagene was an ancient Hellenistic kingdom in southeastern Anatolia, strategically located between the Roman and Parthian empires and known for its cultural fusion and monumental sanctuaries like Mount Nemrut.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Commagene canonical 7

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient kingdom
historical region
annexationDate 72 CE
annexedBy Roman Empire NERFINISHED
borderedBy Parthian Empire NERFINISHED
Roman Empire NERFINISHED
capital Samosata NERFINISHED
culturalInfluence Anatolian traditions
Greek culture
Persian culture
dynasty Orontid dynasty NERFINISHED
floruit 1st century BCE
1st century CE
hasCult royal ruler cult of Antiochus I
hasInscription Greek inscriptions at Mount Nemrut
hasLanguage Aramaic NERFINISHED
Greek
Persian NERFINISHED
hasMonument colossal statues at Mount Nemrut
hasReligion Hellenistic polytheism
Iranian religious traditions
hasRuler Antiochus I Theos of Commagene NERFINISHED
Antiochus II of Commagene NERFINISHED
Antiochus III of Commagene NERFINISHED
Antiochus IV of Commagene NERFINISHED
Mithridates I Callinicus NERFINISHED
Mithridates II of Commagene NERFINISHED
hasSite Arsameia on the Euphrates NERFINISHED
Arsameia on the Nymphaios NERFINISHED
Karakuş Tumulus NERFINISHED
Mount Nemrut NERFINISHED
Severan Bridge at Cendere NERFINISHED
knownFor Mount Nemrut sanctuary NERFINISHED
cultural fusion of Greek and Iranian traditions
royal funerary monuments
syncretic pantheon
locatedIn Anatolia NERFINISHED
Asia Minor
southeastern Anatolia
modernLocation Turkey NERFINISHED
modernProvinces Adıyaman Province NERFINISHED
Gaziantep Province NERFINISHED
Şanlıurfa Province NERFINISHED
partOf Hellenistic world NERFINISHED
predecessor Seleucid Empire NERFINISHED
strategicRole buffer state between Rome and Parthia
successor Roman Empire NERFINISHED
timePeriod Hellenistic period NERFINISHED
early Roman Imperial period

Referenced by (7)

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

Lucian of Antioch (traditionally, though debated) birthPlace Commagene
subject surface form: Lucian of Antioch
Osroene borderedBy Commagene
Augustan wars hasLocation Commagene
Samsat historicalRegion Commagene