Myus

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Myus was an ancient Greek city of Ionia located near the mouth of the Maeander River in western Anatolia.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Myus canonical 9

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Ionian city ⓘ
ancient Greek city ⓘ
abandonedDueTo malaria ⓘ
silting of the Maeander River ⓘ
archaeologicalSiteStatus largely unexcavated ⓘ
associatedWithDeity Apollo ⓘ
citizensRelocatedTo Miletus ⓘ
culture Ancient Greek ⓘ
currentCondition ruins ⓘ
foundedBy Ionian Greeks ⓘ
linked to: Ionians
geographicalFeature former coastal city now inland due to silting ⓘ
hasCategory Ancient Greek archaeological sites in Turkey ⓘ
Former populated places in Turkey ⓘ
hasEconomicBase agriculture ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
riverine trade ⓘ
hasSanctuaryOf Apollo ⓘ
hasTypeOfGovernment city-state ⓘ
historicalEra Ancient Greece ⓘ
linked to: Greek Antiquity
knownFrom Herodotus ⓘ
Pausanias ⓘ
Strabo ⓘ
language Ancient Greek ⓘ
locatedIn Ionia ⓘ
western Anatolia ⓘ
linked to: Western Anatolia
locatedInPresentDay Turkey ⓘ
locatedNear mouth of the Maeander River ⓘ
memberOf Ionian dodecapolis ⓘ
linked to: Ionian League
mentionedAsSmallestCityOf Ionian League ⓘ
modernRegion Aydın Province vicinity ⓘ
neighboringCity Miletus ⓘ
Priene ⓘ
partOf Ionian League ⓘ
ancient region of Caria ⓘ
periodOfOccupation Archaic period ⓘ
Classical period ⓘ
Hellenistic period ⓘ
Roman period ⓘ
politicalStatus polis ⓘ
regionInAntiquity Asia Minor ⓘ
religiousBuilding temple of Apollo ⓘ
religiousCult Apollo worship ⓘ
riverSystem Maeander River basin ⓘ
situatedOn Maeander River delta ⓘ
strategicImportance control of Maeander River mouth ⓘ
timeOfMajorDecline Hellenistic period ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (9)

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

Ionia → majorCity → Myus ⓘ
Ionian League → hasMember → Myus ⓘ
Temple of Apollo at Myus → locatedIn → Myus ⓘ
subject linked to: temple of Apollo
Temple of Apollo at Myus → associatedWithCity → Myus ⓘ
subject linked to: temple of Apollo