ancient Arcadia

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historical region region of ancient Greece

Ancient Arcadia was a mountainous, landlocked region in the central Peloponnese of Greece, famed in antiquity for its rustic, pastoral character and association with the god Pan.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
ancient Arcadia canonical 4
Arcadia (historical region) 1
western Arcadia 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historical region ⓘ
region of ancient Greece ⓘ
associatedWith Pan NERFINISHED ⓘ
pastoral deities ⓘ
borders Achaea NERFINISHED ⓘ
Argolis NERFINISHED ⓘ
Elis NERFINISHED ⓘ
Laconia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Messenia NERFINISHED ⓘ
country Greek Antiquity ⓘ
surface form: Ancient Greece
cultCenterOf Pan NERFINISHED ⓘ
describedBy Pausanias NERFINISHED ⓘ
Polybius NERFINISHED ⓘ
dialectOf Ancient Greek NERFINISHED ⓘ
economy agriculture ⓘ
pastoralism ⓘ
ethnicGroup Arcadians NERFINISHED ⓘ
geographyFeature forested mountains ⓘ
highland plateaus ⓘ
river valleys ⓘ
governedAs collection of city-states ⓘ
idealizedIn Renaissance literature ⓘ
Roman literature ⓘ
influencedConcept Arcadia as literary utopia ⓘ
knownFor pastoral life ⓘ
rustic character ⓘ
landlocked true ⓘ
language Arcadian Greek NERFINISHED ⓘ
laterFormed Arcadian League NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn Peloponnese ⓘ
central Peloponnese ⓘ
majorCity Mantineia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Megalopolis NERFINISHED ⓘ
Orchomenus (Arcadia) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pheneus NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tegea NERFINISHED ⓘ
militaryOrganization Arcadian League army NERFINISHED ⓘ
modernEquivalent regional unit of Arcadia in Greece ⓘ
mythologicalReputation abode of nymphs ⓘ
home of Pan ⓘ
partOf Peloponnese NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion ancient Greek religion ⓘ
reputationInAntiquity idealized pastoral landscape ⓘ
rural simplicity ⓘ
strategicImportance interior control of Peloponnese ⓘ
terrain mountainous ⓘ
timePeriod Classical Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ
Hellenistic period NERFINISHED ⓘ

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

Phigaleia → partOf → ancient Arcadia ⓘ
Phigalia → locatedIn → ancient Arcadia ⓘ
Orchomenus (Arcadia) → locatedIn → ancient Arcadia ⓘ
Arcadia regional unit → namedAfter → ancient Arcadia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Arcadia (historical region)
Feneos → historicalRegion → ancient Arcadia ⓘ
Erymanthos River → locatedIn → ancient Arcadia ⓘ
this entity surface form: western Arcadia