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.

Archidamian War → location → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Battle of Chaeronea → location → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Battle of Marathon → location → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Corinthian War → location → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: ancient Greece

Iron Age → occursIn → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: ancient Greece

Aristotelianism → originatedIn → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Corinthian order → originatedIn → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: ancient Greece

Cynicism → originatedIn → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Epicureanism → originatedIn → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Pythagoreanism → originatedIn → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Aenianes → partOf → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: ancient Greece

Archaic Greece → partOf → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Byzantium → partOf → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Catana → partOf → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Classical Greece → partOf → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Clazomenae → partOf → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: ancient Greece

Figaleia → partOf → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: ancient Greece

Greek Antiquity → partOf → Greek Antiquity self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Ionia → partOf → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: ancient Greece (cultural sphere)

Macedon → partOf → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: ancient Greece

Magna Graecia → partOf → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hellenic civilization

Anacreon → period → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Archaic Greece

Peloponnesian War → place → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: ancient Greece

Apollodorus' Bibliotheca → placeOfOrigin → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: ancient Greece

Generation of Animals → placeOfOrigin → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Hesiod's Theogony → placeOfOrigin → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Homer's Iliad → placeOfOrigin → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

subject surface form: Iliad

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Laws → placeOfOrigin → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Pindar's odes → placeOfOrigin → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Poetics → placeOfOrigin → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Rhetoric → placeOfOrigin → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Ancient Greek religion → practicedIn → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: ancient Greece

Dionysian Mysteries → practicedIn → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: ancient Greece

Greco-Roman mythology → practicedIn → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: ancient Greece

Orphic Mysteries → practicedIn → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: ancient Greece

Aristocles → region → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Battle of Salamis → region → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Protagoras → regionOfActivity → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Panhellenic cult of Apollo → religiousTraditionOf → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: ancient Greece

Hellenica → setIn → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

300 → setInCountry → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Time Bandits → setInPeriod → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Argonautica → setting → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: ancient Greece

Adventure Story → settingPlace → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greece

Ancient Greek religion → timePeriod → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Archaic Greece

Ancient Greek religion → timePeriod → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Classical Greece

Ionic Greek → timePeriod → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Archaic Greece

Judea → timePeriod → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hellenistic period

Menexenus (son) → timePeriod → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Classical antiquity

Epimetheus → timePeriodOfWorship → Greek Antiquity ⓘ

this entity surface form: Archaic Greece (as part of mythic tradition)