Greek Antiquity

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civilization cultural era historical period

Greek Antiquity refers to the civilization, culture, and artistic production of ancient Greece from the early archaic period through the Hellenistic era, foundational to Western art, philosophy, and politics.

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Observed surface forms (16)

Surface form	Occurrences
Ancient Greece	195
ancient Greece	42
Archaic Greece	4
Ancient Greek civilization	2
Classical antiquity	2
Hellenistic period	2
Ancient Greece (uncertain)	1
Ancient Greek	1
Ancient Greek culture	1
Archaic Greece (as part of mythic tradition)	1
Classical Greece	1
Greece—History—To 146 B.C.	1
Greek art	1
Hellenic civilization	1
Hellenic world	1
ancient Greece (cultural sphere)	1

Statements (56)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	civilization ⓘ cultural era ⓘ historical period ⓘ
hasArchitecturalOrder	Corinthian order ⓘ Doric order ⓘ Ionic order ⓘ
hasArtForm	architecture ⓘ comedy ⓘ epic poetry ⓘ lyric poetry ⓘ sculpture ⓘ tragedy ⓘ vase painting ⓘ
hasEndPeriod	Hellenistic period ⓘ
hasKeyInstitution	Athenian democracy ⓘ Olympic Games ⓘ
hasLegacy	Western civilization ⓘ surface form: Greco-Roman culture classical tradition ⓘ
hasMajorLanguage	Ancient Greek ⓘ
hasNotableCity	Athens ⓘ Corinth ⓘ Miletus ⓘ Sparta ⓘ Thebes ⓘ
hasNotableHistorian	Herodotus ⓘ Thucydides ⓘ
hasNotablePhilosopher	Aristotle ⓘ Epicurus ⓘ Plato ⓘ Socrates ⓘ Zeno of Citium ⓘ
hasNotablePlaywright	Aeschylus ⓘ Aristophanes ⓘ Euripides ⓘ Sophocles ⓘ
hasNotablePoet	Hesiod ⓘ Homer ⓘ
hasPhilosophicalTradition	Classical Greek philosophy ⓘ Hellenistic philosophy ⓘ Pre-Socratic philosophy ⓘ
hasPoliticalForm	city-state ⓘ polis ⓘ
hasRegion	Aegean Sea ⓘ Asia Minor ⓘ Greek mainland ⓘ Mediterranean Basin ⓘ
hasReligion	Ancient Greek religion ⓘ
hasStartPeriod	Archaic Greece ⓘ
hasWritingSystem	Greek alphabet ⓘ
influenced	Renaissance humanism ⓘ Western art ⓘ Western civilization ⓘ Western literature ⓘ Western philosophy ⓘ Western political thought ⓘ
partOf	Greek Antiquity self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Ancient Greece

Referenced by (258)

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

Works of Hesiod → associatedCulture → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Cyclopean masonry → associatedWithCulture → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: ancient Greece

Homeric Hymns → associatedWithCulture → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Aeschylus → birthPlace → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Archimedes → birthPlace → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Chrysippus of Soli → birthPlace → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Democritus → birthPlace → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: ancient Greece

Diogenes of Sinope → birthPlace → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Euripides → birthPlace → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Protagoras → birthPlace → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Pythagoras → birthPlace → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Sophocles → birthPlace → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: ancient Greece

Xenophon → birthPlace → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Alcibiades → citizenship → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Anaxagoras → citizenship → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Democritus → citizenship → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Demosthenes → citizenship → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Gorgias → citizenship → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Heraclitus → citizenship → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Parmenides → citizenship → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Phidias → citizenship → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Pythagoras → citizenship → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Socrates → citizenship → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Zeno of Elea → citizenship → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Alexandria Eschate → civilization → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greek civilization

Claros → civilization → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Sicilian Expedition → civilization → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Department of Greek and Roman Art → collectionPeriod → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

Cyrenaica → colonizedBy → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Academy of Athens → country → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

subject surface form: Academy of Athens (ancient)

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Aetolians → country → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Almus → country → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Amphictyonic League → country → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

city of Amphissa → country → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

subject surface form: Amphissa

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Anytus → country → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Athena Parthenos → country → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Athenian drachma → country → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Battle of Delium → country → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Boeotia → country → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Byzantium → country → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Classical Athens → country → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Cleisthenes → country → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Corinth (through her association with Sisyphus) → country → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

subject surface form: Corinth

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Corinth → country → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Demetrias → country → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Dionysia → country → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Ecclesia → country → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Eleatic school → country → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Eleusinian Mysteries → country → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Elis → country → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece