Antinoe

E500827

Antinoe is the ancient Egyptian city founded by the Roman emperor Hadrian in memory of his companion Antinous, later known as Antinoopolis.

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Antinoe canonical 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient city ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ
administrativeRole capital of the nome of Antinoite ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Antinoopolis ⓘ
Antinoopolis (Egypt) ⓘ
linked to: Antinoopolis

Antinoöpolis ⓘ
linked to: Antinoopolis
commemorates Antinous ⓘ
country Egypt ⓘ
declinePeriod early Islamic period ⓘ
excavatedBy Albert Gayet ⓘ
excavationPeriod early 20th century ⓘ
late 19th century ⓘ
foundedBy Hadrian ⓘ
foundedInCentury 2nd century ⓘ
foundedInPeriod Roman Empire ⓘ
foundedInYear 130 ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalRemains hippodrome ⓘ
necropolis ⓘ
streets with colonnades ⓘ
temples ⓘ
theatre ⓘ
hasCivicStatus metropolis of the Thebaid ⓘ
hasCoordinateLatitude 27.95 ⓘ
hasCoordinateLongitude 30.90 ⓘ
hasCulturalPeriod Hellenistic-Roman ⓘ
Late Antiquity ⓘ
hasLanguage Coptic ⓘ
linked to: Coptic language

Greek ⓘ
Latin ⓘ
hasPatronDeity Antinous ⓘ
hasReligion Christianity ⓘ
Greco-Roman polytheism ⓘ
hasStatus titular see ⓘ
knownFor late antique cemeteries ⓘ
well-preserved textiles ⓘ
locatedIn Upper Egypt ⓘ
locatedInGovernorate Minya Governorate ⓘ
locatedNear modern village of Sheikh Ibada ⓘ
locatedOn east bank of the Nile ⓘ
namedAfter Antinous ⓘ
originalName Antinoopolis ⓘ
partOf Roman Egypt ⓘ
nome of the Thebaid ⓘ
urbanType planned city ⓘ
wasEpiscopalSeeOf Coptic Orthodox Church ⓘ
Greek Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ
wasInProvince Thebaid ⓘ

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