Lampsacus

E74886
ancient Greek city

Lampsacus was an ancient Greek city on the eastern shore of the Hellespont, known as a center of philosophy and culture in classical antiquity.

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Label Occurrences
Lampsacus canonical 10

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Greek city ⓘ
ancientNameInGreek Λάμψακος ⓘ
associatedWithPhilosophicalSchool Epicureanism ⓘ
Peripatetic school ⓘ
colonizedFrom Miletus ⓘ
Phocaea ⓘ
country Greek Antiquity ⓘ
surface form: Ancient Greece
economicActivity maritime trade ⓘ
viticulture ⓘ
famousResident Anaxagoras ⓘ
surface form: Anaxagoras of Clazomenae

Chrysippus of Soli ⓘ
surface form: Chrysippus of Lampsacus

Metrodorus of Lampsacus (the elder) ⓘ
Metrodorus of Lampsacus (the younger) ⓘ
Strato of Lampsacus ⓘ
foundedBy Greek colonists ⓘ
hasCitizenshipStatus free city under Roman rule ⓘ
hasType polis ⓘ
historicalPeriod Classical antiquity ⓘ
Hellenistic period ⓘ
Roman period ⓘ
knownFor culture ⓘ
philosophy ⓘ
wine production ⓘ
worship of Priapus ⓘ
languageSpoken Ancient Greek ⓘ
locatedIn Asia Minor ⓘ
Mysia ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay Turkey ⓘ
locatedNear Gallipoli Peninsula ⓘ
surface form: Gallipoli peninsula
locatedOn eastern shore of the Hellespont ⓘ
mentionedBy Herodotus ⓘ
Pliny the Elder ⓘ
Strabo ⓘ
Thucydides ⓘ
modernNearbySettlement Lapseki ⓘ
partOf Achaemenid Empire ⓘ
Delian League ⓘ
Hellenistic period ⓘ
surface form: Hellenistic world
region Troad ⓘ
surface form: Troad (broad cultural region)
religiousCult Greek polytheism ⓘ
Priapus ⓘ
surface form: cult of Priapus
situatedOnWaterBody Dardanelles ⓘ
strategicImportance control of Hellespontine sea route ⓘ
underControlOf Alexander the Great ⓘ
Lysimachus ⓘ
Pergamon ⓘ
Persian satrapy of Hellespontine Phrygia ⓘ
Roman Empire ⓘ
Roman Republic ⓘ

Referenced by (10)

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

Anaxagoras → deathPlace → Lampsacus ⓘ
Themistocles → grantedCity → Lampsacus ⓘ
Battle of Aegospotami → locatedNear → Lampsacus ⓘ
Priapus → birthplace → Lampsacus ⓘ
Priapus → cultCenter → Lampsacus ⓘ
Mysia → hasCity → Lampsacus ⓘ
Persian satrapy of Hellespontine Phrygia → includes → Lampsacus ⓘ
Metrodorus of Lampsacus (the elder) → placeOfOrigin → Lampsacus ⓘ
Metrodorus of Lampsacus (the younger) → placeOfOrigin → Lampsacus ⓘ
Strato of Lampsacus → birthPlace → Lampsacus ⓘ