Pleuron

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Pleuron was an ancient city in Aetolia, Greece, known from Greek mythology as the homeland of several legendary figures and a center of early Aetolian culture.

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Label Occurrences
Pleuron canonical 2

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient city
mythological location
appearsInWorkBy Apollodorus NERFINISHED
Homer NERFINISHED
Pausanias NERFINISHED
Strabo NERFINISHED
country Greece
culture Ancient Greek
describedAs center of early Aetolian culture
hasArchaeologicalFeature acropolis
cisterns
gates
public buildings
stoas
theatre
towers
hasFortifications city walls
hasModernNameVariant Plevrona NERFINISHED
hasMythologicalAssociationWith Aetolus NERFINISHED
Leda NERFINISHED
Meleager NERFINISHED
Oeneus NERFINISHED
Thestius NERFINISHED
hasMythologicalRole homeland of several Aetolian heroes
hasNameInGreek Πλευρών NERFINISHED
hasSuccessorSettlement New Pleuron NERFINISHED
hasTypeOfGovernment city-state
knownFor association with legendary figures
role in early Aetolian history
languageUsed Ancient Greek
locatedIn Aetolia NERFINISHED
Central Greece NERFINISHED
locatedInModern Aetolia-Acarnania regional unit NERFINISHED
Western Greece administrative region NERFINISHED
locatedNear Calydon NERFINISHED
the river Achelous NERFINISHED
locatedOn slopes of Mount Aracynthus NERFINISHED
mentionedIn Greek mythology
nearbyBodyOfWater Gulf of Patras NERFINISHED
partOf Aetolian League NERFINISHED
ancient Aetolia NERFINISHED
regionType polis
religion ancient Greek religion
status archaeological site
timePeriod Archaic Greece NERFINISHED
Classical Greece NERFINISHED
Hellenistic period NERFINISHED

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Thestius associatedPlace Pleuron
Aetolia importantCity Pleuron