Lysimachia
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Lysimachia was an ancient Greek city in Thrace established in the early Hellenistic period and strategically located near the Hellespont.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | ancient Greek city ⓘ |
| builtOnOrNearSiteOf | Cardia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectedBy | land routes between Europe and Asia Minor ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Aegean Sea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sea of Marmara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Thrace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Greek ⓘ |
| declinePeriod | late antiquity ⓘ |
| experiencedEvent |
destruction by natural disasters
ⓘ
earthquake ⓘ wars of the Hellenistic period ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Lysimachus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedFor |
control of routes between Europe and Asia
ⓘ
strategic control of Hellespont ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalRole |
commercial center
ⓘ
military base ⓘ |
| hasStrategicImportance |
control of Hellespontine straits
ⓘ
control of access to Black Sea ⓘ |
| hasType |
coastal city
ⓘ
fortified city ⓘ |
| inception |
309 BC
ⓘ
early Hellenistic period ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Thrace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Gallipoli Peninsula
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hellespont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Thracian Chersonese NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Lysimachus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Hellenistic world
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of Thrace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationDrawnFrom | Cardia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentLocation |
European Turkey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
near modern Gallipoli Peninsula ⓘ |
| religion | ancient Greek religion ⓘ |
| replaced | Cardia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | archaeological site ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Byzantine period
ⓘ
Hellenistic period NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman period ⓘ |
| underRuleOf |
Byzantine Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lysimachus NERFINISHED ⓘ Macedonian kings NERFINISHED ⓘ Ptolemaic Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ Seleucid Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAs |
administrative center in Thrace
ⓘ
royal residence of Lysimachus ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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