The Oracle of Delphi

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Oracle
gptkbp:activePeriod 8th century BCE to 4th century CE
gptkbp:annualEvent gptkb:Pythian_Games
gptkbp:archaeologicalSite gptkb:Delphi_Archaeological_Site
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Temple_of_Apollo
gptkbp:consultedFor individuals
kings
military leaders
city-states
gptkbp:country gptkb:Greece
gptkbp:declinedAfter rise of Christianity
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Apollo
gptkbp:dressCode simple white dress
gptkbp:famousFor prophecies
gptkbp:genderOfPriestess female
gptkbp:hasHistoricSite gptkb:Mount_Parnassus
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Oracle of Delphi
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Ancient_Greek_culture
gptkb:Ancient_Greek_religion
Ancient Greek politics
gptkbp:interpretedBy priests
gptkbp:language gptkb:Ancient_Greek
gptkbp:lastOracle 4th century CE
gptkbp:location gptkb:Delphi
gptkbp:mentionedIn gptkb:Plutarch
gptkb:Pausanias
Herodotus
gptkbp:method trance
inhalation of vapors
gptkbp:mythologicalRole Python slain by Apollo
gptkbp:priestessTitle gptkb:Pythia
gptkbp:propheciesForm riddles
poetic verse
gptkbp:rituals purification
offering of laurel leaves
sacrifice of a goat
gptkbp:role gptkb:prophecy
gptkbp:sacredAnimal gptkb:Dragon
gptkbp:sacredText gptkb:Omphalos_stone
laurel
gptkbp:seatingCapacity tripod over chasm
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Amphictyonic_League
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:train
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite yes
gptkbp:visitedBy gptkb:Alexander_the_Great
gptkb:Lydian_kings
gptkb:Roman_emperors
gptkb:Croesus
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Stefan_Feld
gptkb:Dennis_Lohausen
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7