Missolonghi
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Missolonghi is a historic Greek town in western Greece, renowned for its role in the Greek War of Independence and as the place where the poet Lord Byron died.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Messolonghi | 1 |
| Missolonghi port | 1 |
| Sacred City of Missolonghi | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
municipal unit
ⓘ
town ⓘ |
| associatedWithConflict | Greek War of Independence ⓘ |
| associatedWithPerson |
Alexandros Mavrokordatos
ⓘ
Lord Byron ⓘ |
| country | Greece ⓘ |
| demographics | predominantly Greek population ⓘ |
| grantedHonoraryTitleBy |
Greece
ⓘ
surface form:
Greek state
|
| hasAreaCode | +30 26310 ⓘ |
| hasClimate | Mediterranean climate ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ salt production ⓘ |
| hasEducationalInstitution | local secondary schools ⓘ |
| hasEvent | annual commemoration of the Exodus of Missolonghi ⓘ |
| hasGeographicalFeature |
lagoon system
ⓘ
salt marshes ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Byron memorial
ⓘ
Garden of Heroes ⓘ statue of Lord Byron ⓘ |
| hasMottoOrTitle |
Missolonghi
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Sacred City of Missolonghi
|
| hasPopulation | approximately 13000 (town proper, early 21st century) ⓘ |
| hasPort |
Missolonghi
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Missolonghi port
|
| hasPostalCode | 30200 ⓘ |
| hasReligiousBuilding | Orthodox churches ⓘ |
| hasRole | historic town of Greece ⓘ |
| historicalEvent |
siege of Missolonghi
ⓘ
surface form:
First Siege of Missolonghi (1822–1823)
siege of Missolonghi ⓘ
surface form:
Second Siege of Missolonghi (1823)
siege of Missolonghi ⓘ
surface form:
Third Siege of Missolonghi (1825–1826)
|
| isCapitalOf |
Aetolia-Acarnania
ⓘ
surface form:
Aetolia-Acarnania regional unit
|
| isSeatOf | Municipality of Missolonghi ⓘ |
| knownFor |
siege of Missolonghi
ⓘ
surface form:
Exodus of Missolonghi
siege of Missolonghi ⓘ
surface form:
Siege of Missolonghi
death place of Lord Byron ⓘ role in the Greek War of Independence ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Greek ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Western Greece ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrative |
Aetolia-Acarnania
ⓘ
surface form:
Aetolia-Acarnania regional unit
|
| locatedInHistoricalRegion | Aetolia ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Gulf of Patras
ⓘ
Messolonghi–Aitoliko Lagoon ⓘ
surface form:
Lagoon of Missolonghi
|
| locatedOn | coast of the Ionian Sea ⓘ |
| partOf | Municipality of Missolonghi ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern European Time ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | Eastern European Summer Time ⓘ |
| vehicleRegistrationCode | ME ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Sacred City of Missolonghi
this entity surface form:
Missolonghi port
this entity surface form:
Messolonghi