Akhisar

E547269

Akhisar is a town in western Turkey that occupies the site of the ancient city of Thyatira, one of the early centers of Christianity in Asia Minor.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Akhisar canonical 3
Akhisar, Manisa, Turkey 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient city ⓘ
town ⓘ
administrativeDivisionOf Manisa Province ⓘ
linked to: Manisa
associatedWith early Christianity ⓘ
connectedBy highway ⓘ
railway ⓘ
country Turkey ⓘ
countrySubdivision Manisa Province ⓘ
linked to: Manisa
describedAs one of the early centers of Christianity in Asia Minor ⓘ
governedAs district center ⓘ
hasAncientHeritage Byzantine period ⓘ
Hellenistic period ⓘ
Roman period ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalSite remains of Thyatira ⓘ
linked to: Thyatira
hasClimate Mediterranean climate ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity agriculture ⓘ
light industry ⓘ
olive cultivation ⓘ
tobacco production ⓘ
hasFeature Byzantine-era remains ⓘ
Roman-era remains ⓘ
ancient inscriptions ⓘ
church ruins ⓘ
hasPopulationType urban ⓘ
hasReligionHistory Christianity ⓘ
historicalName Thyatira ⓘ
historicalReligion Christianity ⓘ
paganism ⓘ
isOneOf Seven churches of Asia ⓘ
language Turkish ⓘ
locatedIn Aegean Region ⓘ
Asia Minor ⓘ
Lydia ⓘ
Manisa Province ⓘ
linked to: Manisa

Roman province of Asia ⓘ
western Turkey ⓘ
locatedOn Akhisar Plain ⓘ
majorReligion Islam ⓘ
mentionedIn Book of Revelation ⓘ
nearbyMajorCity Manisa ⓘ
İzmir ⓘ
linked to: Izmir
occupiesSiteOf Thyatira ⓘ
partOf Republic of Turkey ⓘ
linked to: Turkey
regionHistoricallyKnownAs Asia Minor ⓘ
Lydia ⓘ
timeZone TRT ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

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

Thyatira → modernName → Akhisar ⓘ
Thyateira → locatedIn → Akhisar ⓘ
Thyateira → presentDayLocation → Akhisar, Manisa, Turkey ⓘ
linked to: Akhisar
Thyateira → hasModernSuccessor → Akhisar ⓘ