Mantinea

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Mantinea was an ancient Greek city-state in Arcadia, known for its philosophical associations and as the setting for significant historical battles.

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Mantinea canonical 9

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Greek city
ancient Greek city-state
ancient battle
ancient battle
figure in Platonic dialogues
polis
alliedWith Argos
Athens
Elis
archaeologicalSiteStatus excavated site in modern Greece
associatedWith Diotima of Mantinea
Epaminondas
Socrates
belligerent Argos
Athens
Mantinea
Sparta
Thebes
conflictIn Peloponnesian War
country Ancient Greece
linked to: Greek Antiquity
declinedIn Hellenistic period
destroyedBy Sparta
destroyedIn 385 BC
governedBy oligarchy (in various periods)
hadCultOf Artemis
Dionysus
Poseidon
hasModernLocationNear modern Tripoli, Arcadia
knownFor major ancient battles
philosophical associations
language Ancient Greek
laterGovernedBy democracy (in some periods)
locatedIn Arcadia
Mainland Greece
linked to: Greek mainland

Peloponnese
mentionedIn Plato's Symposium
namedAfter Mantineus (mythological figure)
notableFor death of Epaminondas
opposedTo Sparta
participatedIn Peloponnesian War
partOf Arcadian League
prosperedIn Classical period
refoundedAs Mantinea (refounded city)
linked to: Mantineia
religion ancient Greek religion
result Spartan victory
inconclusive tactical outcome
siteOf Battle of Mantinea (362 BC)
Battle of Mantinea (418 BC)

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Epaminondas placeOfDeath Mantinea
Arcadians capitalRegionCity Mantinea
Battle of Mantinea (418 BC) belligerent Mantinea
subject linked to: Mantinea