Magnesia

E73188
coastal region historical region

Magnesia is a historical coastal region in eastern Thessaly, Greece, known for its mountainous Pelion peninsula and ancient cities such as Iolcus and Demetrias.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Magnesia canonical 22
ancient Magnesia 2
Magnes 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal region ⓘ
historical region ⓘ
borders Aegean Sea ⓘ
contains Boebe ⓘ
Batanaea ⓘ
surface form: Casthanaea

Demetrias ⓘ
Iolcus ⓘ
Itonus ⓘ
Meliboea (Magnesia) ⓘ
Methone (Magnesia) ⓘ
Olizon ⓘ
Ormenium ⓘ
Pagasae ⓘ
Pherae ⓘ
Rizous ⓘ
Spalauthra ⓘ
Thessalian city-states ⓘ
country Greece ⓘ
ethnicGroup Magnetes ⓘ
foundedBy Demetrius I of Macedon ⓘ
foundedCity Demetrias ⓘ
hasPart Mount Pelion ⓘ
Pagasetic Gulf ⓘ
Pelion Peninsula ⓘ
surface form: Pelion peninsula
historicalPeriod Classical antiquity ⓘ
Hellenistic period ⓘ
Roman period ⓘ
locatedIn central Greece ⓘ
surface form: Central Greece

Magnesia self-linksurface differs ⓘ
Magnesia self-linksurface differs ⓘ
Magnesia self-linksurface differs ⓘ
Thessaly ⓘ
Thessaly ⓘ
surface form: eastern Thessaly
majorCity Demetrias ⓘ
Iolcus ⓘ
Pagasae ⓘ
mentionedIn Homeric epics ⓘ
Homer's Iliad ⓘ
surface form: Iliad
modernAdministrativeSuccessor Magnesia regional unit ⓘ
modernCapital Volos ⓘ
namedAfter Magnetes ⓘ
notableFeature fertile coastal plains ⓘ
mountainous terrain ⓘ
natural harbors on Pagasetic Gulf ⓘ
partOf Thessaly ⓘ
surface form: ancient Thessaly
religionInAntiquity ancient Greek religion ⓘ
strategicImportance controlled access to Pagasetic Gulf ⓘ
controlled routes between Thessaly and Aegean Sea ⓘ

Referenced by (27)

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

Thessaly → containsRegion → Magnesia ⓘ
Themistocles → grantedCity → Magnesia ⓘ
Magnetes → locatedIn → Magnesia ⓘ
Magnetes → hadEponymousAncestor → Magnesia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Magnes
Magnetes → ethnonymDerivedFrom → Magnesia ⓘ
Volos → isRegionalCapitalOf → Magnesia ⓘ
Magnesia → locatedIn → Magnesia self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: Iolcus
Magnesia → locatedIn → Magnesia self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: Demetrias
Magnesia → locatedIn → Magnesia self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: Pagasae
Demetrias → locatedIn → Magnesia ⓘ
Empire of Nicaea → capital → Magnesia ⓘ
Iolcus → locatedIn → Magnesia ⓘ
Fthiotis → borders → Magnesia ⓘ
Pelasgiotis → borderedBy → Magnesia ⓘ
Zagora → countrySubdivision → Magnesia ⓘ
Pagasae → locatedIn → Magnesia ⓘ
Methone (Magnesia) → locatedIn → Magnesia ⓘ
Methone (Magnesia) → partOf → Magnesia ⓘ
this entity surface form: region of Magnesia
Methone (Magnesia) → historicalRegion → Magnesia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Magnesia (ancient region)
Spalauthra → locatedIn → Magnesia ⓘ
Spalauthra → partOf → Magnesia ⓘ
this entity surface form: ancient Magnesia
Olizon → locatedIn → Magnesia ⓘ
Olizon → partOf → Magnesia ⓘ
this entity surface form: ancient Magnesia
Boebe → locatedIn → Magnesia ⓘ
Rizous → partOf → Magnesia ⓘ
Ormenium → locatedIn → Magnesia ⓘ
Meliboea (Magnesia) → locatedIn → Magnesia ⓘ