Triphylia

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Triphylia was an ancient district in the southwestern Peloponnese, situated between Elis and Messenia and inhabited by a mix of Greek tribes.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Triphylia canonical 1
Triphyliā 1
Triphyllia 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient district ⓘ
historical region ⓘ
borders Elis ⓘ
Messenia ⓘ
containsAncientCity Aepium ⓘ
Epitalium ⓘ
Hypana ⓘ
Lepreum ⓘ
Makistos ⓘ
Phrixa ⓘ
Samikon ⓘ
Typaneae ⓘ
hasCoastOn Ionian Sea ⓘ
hasMajorRiver Alpheus River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Neda River NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasNameEtymology "land of three tribes" ⓘ
hasNotableSanctuaryNearby Sanctuary of Samikon ⓘ
hasTerrain coastal plain ⓘ
hilly interior ⓘ
inhabitedBy Greek tribes ⓘ
knownInAntiquityAs Triphyliā ⓘ
linked to: Triphylia
languageInAntiquity Ancient Greek ⓘ
laterIncorporatedInto Roman province of Achaia ⓘ
locatedIn Peloponnese ⓘ
southwestern Peloponnese ⓘ
mentionedBy Pausanias ⓘ
Polybius ⓘ
Strabo ⓘ
modernTerritoryCorrespondsTo part of regional unit of Elis ⓘ
part of regional unit of Messenia ⓘ
partlyOccupiedBy Arcadian settlers ⓘ
Elean settlers ⓘ
Messenian settlers ⓘ
partOf Ancient Greece ⓘ
linked to: Greek Antiquity
politicalStatusInClassicalPeriod often under Elean control ⓘ
religionInAntiquity Ancient Greek religion ⓘ
subregionOf Elis ⓘ
timePeriod Archaic Greece ⓘ
Classical Greece ⓘ
Hellenistic period ⓘ
Roman period ⓘ
linked to: Roman Antiquity
wasContestedBy Arcadia ⓘ
Elis ⓘ
Messenia ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Elis → subdividedInto → Triphylia ⓘ
subject linked to: Elis in the Peloponnese
Kingdom of Elis → subdividedInto → Triphyllia ⓘ
subject linked to: kingdom of Elis
linked to: Triphylia
Triphylia → knownInAntiquityAs → Triphyliā ⓘ
linked to: Triphylia