Port of Akko
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The Port of Akko is an ancient Mediterranean harbor in present-day Israel that historically served as a major commercial and strategic gateway for maritime trade and military campaigns in the Levant.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Port of Akko canonical | 1 |
| ʿAkko | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archaeological site
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harbor ⓘ historic place ⓘ seaport ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Acre city walls
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Acre lighthouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Crusades
NERFINISHED
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Napoleon’s campaign in Syria NERFINISHED ⓘ Siege of Acre (1189–1191) NERFINISHED ⓘ Siege of Acre (1291) NERFINISHED ⓘ Third Crusade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Israel ⓘ |
| governedBy | Acre Municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalFinds |
Crusader-period installations
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ancient quays ⓘ submerged harbor structures ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
fishing harbor
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tourist marina ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalRole |
commercial gateway
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maritime trade hub ⓘ naval base ⓘ strategic military port ⓘ |
| hasTouristAttraction |
boat tours
ⓘ
historic fortifications view ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | part of UNESCO World Heritage Site "Old City of Acre" ⓘ |
| historicalRegion |
Holy Land
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Phoenicia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Acre
NERFINISHED
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Northern District, Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
Galilee
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Levant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Bay of Haifa
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Mediterranean Sea ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Haifa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Old City of Acre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| periodOfUse |
Bronze Age
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Classical antiquity ⓘ Iron Age NERFINISHED ⓘ Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ Ottoman period NERFINISHED ⓘ modern era ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince | 2001 ⓘ |
| usedBy |
British Mandate authorities
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Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Crusader states NERFINISHED ⓘ Hellenistic kingdoms NERFINISHED ⓘ Mamluk Sultanate NERFINISHED ⓘ Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Phoenicians NERFINISHED ⓘ Romans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.