Inachos River

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The Inachos River is a small but historically significant river in the northeastern Peloponnese of Greece, closely associated with the ancient city of Argos and Greek mythological traditions.

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Inachos River canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
associatedWith Argos
Greek mythology
mythology of Argos
associatedWithDeity river god Inachus
closelyAssociatedWith ancient city of Argos
continent Europe
country Greece
describedAs historically significant river
small river
emptiesInto Argolic Gulf
flowsThrough Argos
hasAlternativeName Inachus River
hasAlternativeTransliteration Inachos
hasBasinCountry Greece
hasCulturalSignificance true
hasGreekName Ινάχος
hasHydrologicalCharacteristic flows mainly in winter and spring
often dry in summer
hasMythologicalPersonification Inachus
hasRoleIn foundation myths of Argos
hasSeasonalFlow true
hasSourceIn Mount Artemision
mountains of northeastern Peloponnese
historicalSignificanceFor Argos
importanceIn local cults of Argos
isSubjectOf local Argive traditions
languageOfName Greek
locatedIn Argolis
Peloponnese
Peloponnese
surface form: northeastern Peloponnese
locatedNear Mycenae and Tiryns
surface form: Mycenae

Nafplion
surface form: Nafplio
mentionedIn Pausanias’ Description of Greece
ancient Greek literature
mouthLocatedIn Argolic Gulf
namedAfter Inachus
partOf drainage basin of Argolic Gulf
geography of Argolis
geography of Peloponnese
typeOf seasonal river

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Argive plain drainedBy Inachos River