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Mytilene

ancient polis of Lesbos, Greece
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Mytilene

Summary

Mytilene is an ancient city[1].

Key Facts

  • Mytilene is in the country of Greece[2].
  • Mytilene's instance of is recorded as ancient city[3].
  • Mytilene's instance of is recorded as polis[4].
  • Mytilene's Commons category is recorded as Ancient Mytilene[5].
  • 1100 BC marks the founding of Mytilene[6].
  • Mytilene's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 39.1114, 'longitude': 26.5621, 'precision': 1e-06}[7].
  • Mytilene's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 39.104812, 'longitude': 26.552371, 'precision': 1e-06}[8].
  • Mytilene's significant event is recorded as Siege of Mytilene[9].
  • Mytilene's significant event is recorded as Mytilenean revolt[10].
  • Mytilene's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[11].
  • Mytilene's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[12].
  • Mytilene's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
  • Mytilene's described by source is recorded as Sytin Military Encyclopedia[14].
  • Mytilene's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
  • Mytilene's replaced by is recorded as Mytilene[16].

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Founding

1100 BC marks the founding of Mytilene[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . ToposText. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . ToposText. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . ToposText. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . Nomisma. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Andre Engels · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon, Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +2
    Inventory of archaic and classical poleis id → 798
    Google knowledge graph id → /g/11f1jws169
    Instance of → ancient city, polis
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P9106]]: 4321, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/107286476|Mytilene (#107286476)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/4102|Oxford Classical Dictionar"
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