Thracians
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Thracians were an ancient Indo-European people who inhabited the region of Thrace in Southeast Europe, known for their warrior culture, distinctive art, and interactions with Greek, Persian, and later Roman civilizations.
Observed surface forms (5)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Odrysian kingdom | 1 |
| Odrysians | 1 |
| Thracian | 1 |
| Thracian culture | 1 |
| ancient Thracians | 1 |
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indo-European people
ⓘ
ancient people ⓘ |
| artifacts |
Thracian gold treasures
ⓘ
Thracian tombs ⓘ |
| artStyle | Thracian art ⓘ |
| conqueredBy |
Achaemenid Empire
ⓘ
Macedon ⓘ
surface form:
Macedonian Empire
Roman Empire ⓘ |
| culturalInfluenceOn |
Ancient Greek religion
ⓘ
Greek mythology ⓘ |
| culturalSuccessor | medieval Balkan populations ⓘ |
| economy |
agriculture
ⓘ
animal husbandry ⓘ metalworking ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOf | Thrace ⓘ |
| inhabitedRegion |
Balkans
ⓘ
Thrace ⓘ parts of modern Bulgaria ⓘ parts of modern Greece ⓘ parts of modern Turkey ⓘ |
| interactedWith |
Achaemenid Empire
ⓘ
surface form:
Achaemenid Persians
Greeks ⓘ
surface form:
Ancient Greeks
Romans ⓘ |
| knownFor |
distinctive art
ⓘ
horsemen ⓘ light infantry ⓘ warrior culture ⓘ |
| knownFrom |
Greek sources
ⓘ
Roman sources ⓘ archaeological evidence ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Indo-European language family
ⓘ
surface form:
Indo-European languages
|
| locatedInThePast |
Balkans
ⓘ
surface form:
Southeast Europe
|
| militaryRole |
auxiliaries in Roman armies
ⓘ
mercenaries in Greek armies ⓘ |
| partlyRomanized | Roman Empire ⓘ |
| religion | polytheism ⓘ |
| spokeLanguage | Thracian language ⓘ |
| subgroup |
Bessi
ⓘ
Dii ⓘ Getae ⓘ Thracians self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Odrysians
Satrae ⓘ Triballi ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Bronze Age
ⓘ
Classical antiquity ⓘ Hellenistic period ⓘ Iron Age ⓘ Roman period ⓘ |
| worshippedDeity |
Bendis
ⓘ
Sabazios ⓘ Thracian Horseman ⓘ Zalmoxis ⓘ |
Referenced by (17)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Thracian
this entity surface form:
ancient Thracians
this entity surface form:
Odrysian kingdom