Peloponnese

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geographical region peninsula

The Peloponnese is a large peninsula in southern Greece known for its mountainous landscape, ancient archaeological sites like Olympia and Mycenae, and important role in classical Greek history.

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Observed surface forms (13)

Surface form Occurrences
Peloponnese peninsula 14
western Peloponnese 4
Peloponnese region 3

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region ⓘ
peninsula ⓘ
borderedBy Aegean Sea ⓘ
Gulf of Corinth ⓘ
Ionian Sea ⓘ
Saronic Gulf ⓘ
connectedBy Corinth Canal ⓘ
surface form: Corinth Canal bridges

Isthmus of Corinth ⓘ
connectedTo Greek mainland ⓘ
contains Achaea ⓘ
Alfeios River ⓘ
Arcadia ⓘ
Argolid ⓘ
Corinth ⓘ
Elis ⓘ
Epidaurus ⓘ
Eurotas River ⓘ
Kalamata ⓘ
Laconia ⓘ
Mani Peninsula ⓘ
Messenia ⓘ
Mycenae and Tiryns ⓘ
surface form: Mycenae

Nafplion ⓘ
surface form: Nafplio

Neda River ⓘ
Olympia ⓘ
Parnon mountain range ⓘ
Patras ⓘ
Sparta ⓘ
Mount Taygetus ⓘ
surface form: Taygetus mountain range

Nafplion ⓘ
surface form: Tripoli, Greece
country Greece ⓘ
hasClimate Mediterranean climate ⓘ
hasFeature coastal plains ⓘ
deep valleys ⓘ
rugged mountains ⓘ
hasHighestPoint Mount Taygetus ⓘ
hasHistoricSite Fortress of Palamidi ⓘ
sanctuary of Olympia ⓘ
surface form: Sanctuary of Olympia

Theatre of Epidaurus ⓘ
historicalRegionOf Greek Antiquity ⓘ
surface form: Ancient Greece
knownFor ancient archaeological sites ⓘ
mountainous landscape ⓘ
role in classical Greek history ⓘ
locatedIn Southern Greece ⓘ
surface form: southern Greece
partOf mainland Greece ⓘ
separatedBy Corinth Canal ⓘ
separatedFrom central Greece ⓘ
wasCenterOf Mycenaean civilization ⓘ
Sparta ⓘ
surface form: Spartan state
wasTheaterOf Peloponnesian War ⓘ

Referenced by (140)

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

Laconia → locatedIn → Peloponnese ⓘ
Leonidaion → locatedIn → Peloponnese ⓘ
Mani Peninsula → locatedIn → Peloponnese ⓘ
Metroon of Olympia → locatedIn → Peloponnese ⓘ
Mount Cyllene → locatedIn → Peloponnese ⓘ
Mount Taygetus → locatedIn → Peloponnese ⓘ
Mycenaean civilization → locatedIn → Peloponnese ⓘ
Nafplion → locatedIn → Peloponnese ⓘ
North Stoa → locatedIn → Peloponnese ⓘ
Olympia → locatedIn → Peloponnese ⓘ
Olympia → locatedIn → Peloponnese ⓘ
this entity surface form: western Peloponnese
Olympia, Greece → locatedIn → Peloponnese ⓘ
Palaestra of Olympia → locatedIn → Peloponnese ⓘ
Parnon mountain range → locatedIn → Peloponnese ⓘ
Patras → locatedIn → Peloponnese ⓘ
Peloponnesian League → locatedIn → Peloponnese ⓘ
Philippeion → locatedIn → Peloponnese ⓘ
Prytaneion of Olympia → locatedIn → Peloponnese ⓘ
sanctuary of Olympia → locatedIn → Peloponnese ⓘ
subject surface form: Sanctuary of Olympia
Scillus → locatedIn → Peloponnese ⓘ
Sicyon → locatedIn → Peloponnese ⓘ
South Stoa → locatedIn → Peloponnese ⓘ
subject surface form: South Stoa (Olympia)
Sparta → locatedIn → Peloponnese ⓘ
Spartan army → locatedIn → Peloponnese ⓘ
Theokoleon → locatedIn → Peloponnese ⓘ
Villa of Nero at Olympia → locatedIn → Peloponnese ⓘ
this entity surface form: western Peloponnese
this entity surface form: Peloponnese peninsula
this entity surface form: Peloponnese Region
this entity surface form: Peloponnese region
Pyrgos → locatedInGeographicalRegion → Peloponnese ⓘ
this entity surface form: western Peloponnese
Pyrgos → locatedInHistoricalRegion → Peloponnese ⓘ
Baths of Olympia → locatedInRegion → Peloponnese ⓘ
Phlius → locatedInRegion → Peloponnese ⓘ
Hydra → locatedNear → Peloponnese ⓘ
Figaleia → locatedOn → Peloponnese ⓘ
this entity surface form: Peloponnese peninsula
Laconia → locatedOn → Peloponnese ⓘ
this entity surface form: Peloponnese peninsula
Morea → locatedOn → Peloponnese ⓘ
this entity surface form: Peloponnese peninsula
Phlius → locatedOn → Peloponnese ⓘ
this entity surface form: Peloponnesian peninsula
Gulf of Corinth → locatedOnCoastOf → Peloponnese ⓘ
Astros → locatedOnLandform → Peloponnese ⓘ
this entity surface form: Peloponnese peninsula
Morea → medievalNameOf → Peloponnese ⓘ