Dorians
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The Dorians were one of the major ancient Greek ethnic groups, traditionally associated with the Peloponnese, Sparta, and a distinct dialect and cultural identity within the Greek world.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lacedaemonians | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Greek ethnic group
ⓘ
ancient people ⓘ ethnic group ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Apollo worship
ⓘ
Dorian Hexapolis ⓘ Dorian invasion tradition ⓘ Heraclid myth ⓘ Heracleidae ⓘ
surface form:
Heraclidae
Olympian cults ⓘ Spartan military culture ⓘ Spartans ⓘ
surface form:
Spartan society
|
| contrastWith |
Achaeans
ⓘ
Aeolians ⓘ Ionians ⓘ |
| culturalIdentity | Dorian ⓘ |
| dialectGroup | Doric dialect ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Greek ⓘ |
| language | Doric Greek ⓘ |
| mythologicalAncestry |
Dorus
ⓘ
Hellen ⓘ |
| notablePolis |
Argos
ⓘ
Corinth ⓘ Megara ⓘ Sparta ⓘ |
| pantheon | Olympian gods ⓘ |
| partOf |
Greeks
ⓘ
surface form:
Hellenic peoples
ancient Greeks ⓘ |
| politicalForm | polis-based communities ⓘ |
| region |
Aegean islands
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
central Greece ⓘ
surface form:
Central Greece
Peloponnese ⓘ Southern Greece ⓘ |
| religion | ancient Greek religion ⓘ |
| socialStructure | tribal organization ⓘ |
| sourceMention |
Herodotus
ⓘ
Pausanias ⓘ Thucydides ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Archaic Greece
ⓘ
Classical Greece ⓘ Iron Age I ⓘ
surface form:
Early Iron Age
Late Bronze Age ⓘ |
| traditionalAssociation |
Argolis
ⓘ
Corinth ⓘ Crete ⓘ Dodecanese NERFINISHED ⓘ Doris ⓘ Laconia ⓘ Peloponnese ⓘ Rhodes ⓘ Sparta ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Lacedaemonians