Sfaktiria
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Sfaktiria is a small Greek island in the Ionian Sea, historically known as Sphacteria, famous for its role in the Peloponnesian War.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical feature
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island ⓘ |
| controlledBy |
ancient Athens
NERFINISHED
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ancient Sparta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Greece ⓘ |
| hasAncientName |
Sphacteria
NERFINISHED
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Sphakteria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Historic sites in Greece
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Islands of Messenia NERFINISHED ⓘ Islands of the Ionian Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ Landforms of Peloponnese ⓘ |
| hasCoastlineOn | Ionian Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | Greek historical site ⓘ |
| hasHistoricName |
Sphacteria
NERFINISHED
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Sphakteria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Greek ⓘ |
| hasModernName | Sfaktiria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameInLanguage | Σφακτηρία (Greek) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyIsland | Sphacteria islet complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableEvent |
naval actions at Pylos and Sphacteria
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surrender of Spartan hoplites in 425 BC ⓘ |
| hasStrategicRole | controls access to Bay of Pylos ⓘ |
| hasTerrain |
hilly
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rocky ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Classical Greece
NERFINISHED
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Greek War of Independence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involvedInConflict |
Greek War of Independence
NERFINISHED
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Peloponnesian War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Battle of Pylos
NERFINISHED
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Battle of Sphacteria (1825) NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Sphacteria (425 BC) NERFINISHED ⓘ role in Peloponnesian War ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Ionian Sea
NERFINISHED
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Mediterranean Sea ⓘ Messenia NERFINISHED ⓘ Peloponnese ⓘ |
| locatedOffCoastOf |
Messenian coast
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southwestern Peloponnese NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Pylos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Bay of Pylos
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ionian Islands (broad geographic sense) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protects | Bay of Pylos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
military operations in 19th century
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military operations in antiquity ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Sphacteria