Triphylia
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Triphylia was an ancient district in the southwestern Peloponnese, situated between Elis and Messenia and inhabited by a mix of Greek tribes.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient district
ⓘ
historical region ⓘ |
| borders |
Elis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Messenia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsAncientCity |
Aepium
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Epitalium NERFINISHED ⓘ Hypana NERFINISHED ⓘ Lepreum NERFINISHED ⓘ Makistos NERFINISHED ⓘ Phrixa NERFINISHED ⓘ Samikon NERFINISHED ⓘ Typaneae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCoastOn | Ionian Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMajorRiver |
Alpheus River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Neda River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameEtymology | "land of three tribes" ⓘ |
| hasNotableSanctuaryNearby | Sanctuary of Samikon GENERATED ⓘ |
| hasTerrain |
coastal plain
ⓘ
hilly interior ⓘ |
| inhabitedBy | Greek tribes ⓘ |
| knownInAntiquityAs | Triphyliā NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageInAntiquity | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| laterIncorporatedInto | Roman province of Achaia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Peloponnese
ⓘ
southwestern Peloponnese ⓘ |
| mentionedBy |
Pausanias
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Polybius NERFINISHED ⓘ Strabo ⓘ |
| modernTerritoryCorrespondsTo |
part of regional unit of Elis
ⓘ
part of regional unit of Messenia ⓘ |
| partlyOccupiedBy |
Arcadian settlers
ⓘ
Elean settlers ⓘ Messenian settlers ⓘ |
| partOf | Ancient Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalStatusInClassicalPeriod | often under Elean control ⓘ |
| religionInAntiquity | Ancient Greek religion ⓘ |
| subregionOf | Elis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Archaic Greece
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Classical Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ Hellenistic period NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wasContestedBy |
Arcadia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Elis NERFINISHED ⓘ Messenia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Elis