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.

Heliaia → country → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Ictinus → country → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Ionian school → country → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Isthmian Games → country → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Lampsacus → country → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Larisa (ancient city) → country → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Lemnian language → country → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Locrians → country → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Locris → country → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Long Walls → country → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Megara → country → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Nemean Games → country → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Pammenes of Thebes → country → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Panhellenic Games → country → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Peripatetic school → country → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Phlius → country → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Phocis → country → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Pythian Games → country → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Scillus → country → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Sicyon → country → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Solon of Athens → country → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Sparta → country → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Statue of Zeus at Olympia → country → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Thebes → country → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Themistocles → country → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Serpent Column (originally from Plataea monument group) → countryAtTimeOfCreation → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

subject surface form: Serpent Column

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Croton → countryDuringClassicalPeriod → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Aeschylus → countryOfCitizenship → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Antisthenes → countryOfCitizenship → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Aristotle → countryOfCitizenship → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Calamis → countryOfCitizenship → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Clinomachus → countryOfCitizenship → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Crates of Thebes → countryOfCitizenship → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Diogenes of Sinope → countryOfCitizenship → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Empedocles → countryOfCitizenship → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Euclid of Megara → countryOfCitizenship → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Hipparchus of Athens → countryOfCitizenship → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Ichthyas of Megara → countryOfCitizenship → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Leonidas of Naxos → countryOfCitizenship → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Menander → countryOfCitizenship → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Pyrrho → countryOfCitizenship → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Sophroniscus (son of Socrates) → countryOfCitizenship → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Zeno of Citium → countryOfCitizenship → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Agesilaus → countryOfOrigin → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Antaeus → countryOfOrigin → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Apollodorus of Athens → countryOfOrigin → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Arete of Cyrene → countryOfOrigin → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Aristippus → countryOfOrigin → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Autolycus → countryOfOrigin → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Cebes of Thebes → countryOfOrigin → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece