Magnetes

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Magnetes were an ancient Greek tribe from the region of Magnesia in Thessaly, known from myth and history as participants in wider Hellenic religious and political affairs.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Magnetes canonical 3
Magnetes from Magnesia in Greece 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Greek tribe
associatedWithMyth Argonauts
Centaurs
Jason
borderedBy Aegean Sea
Pelasgiotis
Phthiotis
linked to: Fthiotis
cultOf Apollo
Artemis
Poseidon
Zeus
culture Thessalian Greek culture
economyBasedOn agriculture
maritime trade
pastoralism
ethnicGroupOf ancient Greece
linked to: Greek Antiquity
ethnonymDerivedFrom Magnesia
foughtIn Trojan War
governedAs tribal community
hadEponymousAncestor Magnes
linked to: Magnesia
hadMainCity Demetrias
Iolcus
Pherae
hadSanctuaryAt Demetrias
inhabitedRegion coastal Magnesia
eastern Thessaly
linked to: Thessaly
laterIncorporatedInto Roman Empire
ledBy Phylacus
Prothoos
locatedIn Magnesia
Thessaly
central Greece
memberOf Amphictyonic League
mentionedBy Homer
mentionedIn Iliad
linked to: Homer's Iliad
participatedIn Delphic Amphictyony
linked to: Amphictyonic League

Hellenic political affairs
Hellenic religious life
Panhellenic sanctuaries
partOf Thessalian ethnos
regionKnownFor Mount Pelion
Pagasetic Gulf
religion ancient Greek religion
spokeLanguage Ancient Greek
subjectTo Macedonian kingdom
linked to: Macedon
timePeriod Archaic Greece
Classical Greece
Hellenistic period

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

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

Amphictyonic League hasMember Magnetes
Magnesia namedAfter Magnetes
Magnesia ethnicGroup Magnetes
Magnesia on the Maeander foundedBy Magnetes from Magnesia in Greece
linked to: Magnetes