Argolid

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geographic region historic region regional unit of Greece

Argolid is a historic region in the northeastern Peloponnese of Greece, renowned as the heartland of several major Bronze Age and classical Greek centers.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
ancient region of Argolis 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic region ⓘ
historic region ⓘ
regional unit of Greece ⓘ
administrativeRegion Peloponnese ⓘ
surface form: Peloponnese Region
ancientEthnicGroup Achaeans ⓘ
surface form: Argives
borders Arcadia ⓘ
Argolic Gulf ⓘ
Corinthia ⓘ
Laconia ⓘ
Saronic Gulf ⓘ
capital Nafplion ⓘ
surface form: Nafplio
contains Argolic Gulf ⓘ
Argos ⓘ
Asini ⓘ
Didyma ⓘ
Epidaurus ⓘ
Hermione ⓘ
Kranidi ⓘ
Lerna ⓘ
Mycenae and Tiryns ⓘ
surface form: Mycenae

Nafplion ⓘ
surface form: Nafplio

Porto Cheli ⓘ
Mycenae and Tiryns ⓘ
surface form: Tiryns

Troizen ⓘ
country Greece ⓘ
hasCoastlineOn Argolic Gulf ⓘ
Saronic Gulf ⓘ
hasHeritageStatus Theatre of Epidaurus ⓘ
surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site at Epidaurus

Mycenae and Tiryns ⓘ
surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site at Mycenae and Tiryns
hasMajorCity Argos ⓘ
Nafplion ⓘ
surface form: Nafplio
historicalLanguage Ancient Greek ⓘ
historicalPeriod Bronze Age ⓘ
Classical Greece ⓘ
knownFor Mycenaean civilization centers ⓘ
ancient Greek city-states ⓘ
Theatre of Epidaurus ⓘ
surface form: ancient theatre of Epidaurus

archaeological sites ⓘ
Mycenae and Tiryns ⓘ
surface form: citadel of Mycenae

Mycenae and Tiryns ⓘ
surface form: cyclopean walls of Tiryns

Temple of Asclepius ⓘ
surface form: sanctuary of Asclepius at Epidaurus
language Greek ⓘ
locatedIn Peloponnese ⓘ
northeastern Peloponnese ⓘ
modernStatus regional unit of the Peloponnese Region ⓘ
partOf Peloponnese ⓘ
surface form: Peloponnese peninsula
religiousSignificance Temple of Asclepius ⓘ
surface form: cult of Asclepius at Epidaurus

sanctuaries of Hera and other Olympian gods ⓘ
wasCenterOf Argive city-state ⓘ
Mycenaean civilization ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

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

Troezen → ancientRegion → Argolid ⓘ
Peloponnese → contains → Argolid ⓘ
Argos → wasPartOf → Argolid ⓘ
this entity surface form: ancient region of Argolis