Lycopolis

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Lycopolis was an ancient Egyptian city, located in Upper Egypt, known as the birthplace of the Neoplatonist philosopher Plotinus.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Lycopolis canonical 7
Lycopolis (Egypt) 1
Lycopolis nome 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Neoplatonist philosopher ⓘ
ancient Egyptian city ⓘ
associatedWith Neoplatonism ⓘ
birthPlace Lycopolis ⓘ
country Ancient Egypt ⓘ
linked to: Pharaonic Egypt
culture Ancient Egyptian culture ⓘ
etymology Greek for "City of the Wolf" ⓘ
geographicalContext city of Upper Egypt ⓘ
governedBy Ptolemaic Kingdom ⓘ
Roman Empire ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Lycopolis (Egypt) ⓘ
linked to: Lycopolis

Lykopolis ⓘ
hasCoordinateType archaeological site ⓘ
hasNameInLanguage Greek: Λυκόπολις ⓘ
hasNotablePerson Plotinus ⓘ
hasNotableResident Plotinus ⓘ
historicalSignificance center associated with Neoplatonist tradition through Plotinus ⓘ
knownFor birthplace of Plotinus ⓘ
languageUsed Ancient Egyptian ⓘ
Greek ⓘ
locatedIn Upper Egypt ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay Egypt ⓘ
locatedOn Nile Valley ⓘ
namedAfter wolf ⓘ
partOf Nome of Upper Egypt ⓘ
region Upper Egypt ⓘ
religion Ancient Egyptian religion ⓘ
timePeriod Hellenistic period ⓘ
Roman Egypt ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (9)

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

Plotinus → birthPlace → Lycopolis ⓘ
Thebaid → majorCity → Lycopolis ⓘ
Lycopolis → hasAlternativeName → Lycopolis (Egypt) ⓘ
linked to: Lycopolis
Plotinus → birthPlace → Lycopolis ⓘ
subject linked to: Lycopolis
Anput → worshipPlace → Lycopolis ⓘ
Wepwawet → majorCultCenter → Lycopolis ⓘ
Heptanomis → hasPart → Lycopolis nome ⓘ
linked to: Lycopolis
Nome of Upper Egypt → hasCapital → Lycopolis ⓘ