Crisa

E101116

ancient Greek town settlement

Crisa was an ancient Greek town near Delphi that played a central role in the First Sacred War over control of the sanctuary and its access routes.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Crisa canonical	4
Krisa	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	ancient Greek town ⓘ settlement ⓘ
AncientGreekName	Κρῖσα ⓘ
associatedWith	Cirra ⓘ
associatedWithEvent	First Sacred War ⓘ
associatedWithSanctuary	Temple of Apollo at Delphi ⓘ surface form: Sanctuary of Apollo at Delphi
conflictedOver	control of the Delphic sanctuary ⓘ tolls on pilgrims to Delphi ⓘ
controlled	access routes to the sanctuary of Delphi ⓘ routes to Delphi from the Corinthian Gulf ⓘ
destroyedIn	First Sacred War ⓘ
gaveNameTo	Crisaean Gulf ⓘ
hasAlternativeName	Crisa ⓘ surface form: Krisa
hasModernSiteNear	Kirrha (near modern Itea, Greece) ⓘ
hasNearbyHarbor	Cirra ⓘ
hasRegion	Crisaean plain ⓘ
hasRole	central role in the First Sacred War ⓘ
languageOfName	Ancient Greek ⓘ
locatedIn	Phocis ⓘ surface form: ancient Phocis
locatedInCountry	Greek Antiquity ⓘ surface form: ancient Greece
locatedNear	Crisaean Gulf ⓘ Delphi ⓘ Mount Parnassus ⓘ
mentionedBy	Pausanias ⓘ Strabo ⓘ
partOf	Delphic Amphictyony sphere of influence ⓘ territory of Delphi ⓘ
relatedTo	Amphictyonic League ⓘ surface form: Delphic Amphictyony
strategicImportance	controlled land approach to Delphi from the sea ⓘ
timePeriod	Archaic period of ancient Greece ⓘ

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

First Sacred War → location → Crisa ⓘ

First Sacred War → belligerent → Crisa ⓘ

First Sacred War → opponentOf → Crisa ⓘ

Cleisthenes of Sicyon → conflict → Crisa ⓘ

Crisa → hasAlternativeName → Crisa ⓘ

this entity surface form: Krisa