Kingdom of Lydia

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Kingdom_of_Lydia
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_region
gptkbp:archaeologicalSite gptkb:Sardis
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Persian_Empire
gptkb:Oracle_of_Delphi
gptkb:Midas
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Sardis
gptkbp:conqueredBy gptkb:Cyrus_the_Great
gptkbp:currency electrum coin
gptkbp:dissolved 546 BC
gptkbp:flourishedDuring 7th century BC
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kingdom of Lydia
gptkbp:knownFor first coinage
gptkbp:language Lydian
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:western_Anatolia
gptkbp:mainRiver gptkb:Hermus_River
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Sardis
gptkbp:mentionedIn gptkb:Herodotus'_Histories
gptkbp:mythologicalFounder gptkb:Lydus
gptkbp:neighboringMunicipality gptkb:Caria
gptkb:Ionia
gptkb:Mysia
gptkb:Phrygia
gptkbp:notableRuler gptkb:Alyattes
gptkb:Croesus
gptkb:Gyges
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Maeonia
gptkbp:region gptkb:Asia_Minor
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Lydian_polytheism
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Achaemenid_Empire
gptkbp:writingSystem gptkb:Lydian_alphabet
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Near_East
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5