Locri Epizephyrii

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Greek colony ancient Greek city polis

Locri Epizephyrii was an important ancient Greek colony in southern Italy, renowned for its early legal code and cultural influence within Magna Graecia.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
Locri Epizephyrii canonical	12
Locri	6
Epizephyrian Locri	2
Locri Epizephyrii urban area	1
Locri archaeological park	1
ancient city of Locri Epizephyrii	1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Greek colony ⓘ ancient Greek city ⓘ polis ⓘ
archaeologicalRemainsInclude	city walls ⓘ domestic quarters ⓘ necropolis ⓘ sanctuaries ⓘ theatre ⓘ
countryDuringAntiquity	Magna Graecia ⓘ
economyBasedOn	agriculture ⓘ craft production ⓘ maritime trade ⓘ
foundedBy	Locrians ⓘ surface form: Epizephyrian Locrians Greek colonists from Locris ⓘ Locrians ⓘ surface form: Ozolian Locrians
hasArchaeologicalSite	Locri Epizephyrii self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Locri archaeological park
hasCult	cult of Aphrodite ⓘ cult of Persephone ⓘ cult of Zeus ⓘ
hasLegalCodeAttributedTo	Zaleucus ⓘ
hasLegalCodeCharacteristic	early codification of laws ⓘ strict regulations ⓘ written statutes ⓘ
hasModernNameRelation	near modern town of Locri ⓘ
hasNotableFeature	distinctive civic organization ⓘ early written legal code ⓘ important sanctuaries ⓘ influential legal institutions ⓘ noted for cultural influence ⓘ rich religious life ⓘ significant role in Magna Graecia ⓘ
hasSanctuary	Sanctuary of Aphrodite ⓘ Sanctuary of Persephone ⓘ Sanctuary of Zeus ⓘ
knownFor	high level of female religious participation ⓘ pinakes (votive tablets) ⓘ terracotta votive offerings ⓘ
languageUsed	Ancient Greek ⓘ
locatedIn	Calabria ⓘ Magna Graecia ⓘ Southern Italy ⓘ surface form: southern Italy
locatedInPresentDay	Italy ⓘ
locatedNear	Ionian Sea ⓘ Zephyrian promontory ⓘ
partOf	Greek world ⓘ network of Greek colonies in Italy ⓘ
politicalSystem	polis-based civic institutions ⓘ
regionInAntiquity	Bruttium ⓘ
timePeriod	Archaic Greece ⓘ Classical Greece ⓘ Hellenistic period ⓘ