Stagira

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Stagira was an ancient Greek city in Chalcidice, best known as the birthplace of the philosopher Aristotle.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Stageira 2
Stageira (region of Macedonia) 1
Stagira canonical 1

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Greek city
archaeological site
associatedWithPhilosopher Aristotle
birthplaceOf Aristotle
coordinateRegion Northern Greece
country Greece
culture Ancient Greek culture
destroyedBy Philip II of Macedon
destroyedInCentury 4th century BC
engagedWith Athens
Macedon
foundedBy Ionian colonists
colonists from Andros
foundedInCentury 7th century BC
hasArchaeologicalRemains city walls
gates
public buildings
residential areas
towers
hasHeritage Greek historical heritage
hasModernNameVariant Stageira
linked to: Stagira

Stagirus
hasType polis
historicalPeriod Classical Greece
Hellenistic period
languageUsed Ancient Greek
laterRebuiltBy Philip II of Macedon
locatedIn Central Macedonia
Chalcidice
locatedInAncientRegion Chalcidice
Macedonia
linked to: Macedonia (Greece)
locatedNear Olympiada
Stratonikeia
linked to: Stratonicea
locatedNearBodyOfWater Aegean Sea
locatedOn Chalcidice peninsula
linked to: Chalcidice
mentionedBy Pliny the Elder
Stephanus of Byzantium
Strabo
modernSiteNear Olympiada, Greece
notableFor being the birthplace of Aristotle
partOf Chalcidice
ancient Macedonia
linked to: Macedon
politicalAffiliation member of the Delian League
regionType city-state
tourismAttractionType archaeological park
cultural heritage site

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Referenced by (5)

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

Aristotle birthPlace Stagira
Pythias placeOfResidence Stageira (region of Macedonia)
linked to: Stagira
Stagira hasModernNameVariant Stageira
linked to: Stagira
Nicomachus placeOfOrigin Stagira (traditional attribution)
linked to: Stagira
Chalcidice hadAncientCity Stageira
linked to: Stagira