Cerigo

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Cerigo is the historical Venetian name for the Greek island of Kythira, located off the southern tip of the Peloponnese.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf exonym
historical place name
alternativeNameForm Cerigo (Italian form) NERFINISHED
associatedWith Republic of Venice NERFINISHED
Venetian maritime trade routes
navigation around Cape Malea
country Greece
hasEtymologicalOrigin Venetian adaptation of Greek Kythira
historicalNameOf Kythira NERFINISHED
historicalRegionContext Ionian Islands under Venetian rule
languageOfName Venetian
locatedInBodyOfWater Ionian Sea NERFINISHED
locatedOffCoastOf Peloponnese NERFINISHED
locatedOffSouthernTipOf Peloponnese NERFINISHED
modernEquivalentToponym Kythira NERFINISHED
near Cape Malea NERFINISHED
southern Peloponnese
partOf Ionian Islands (historical-venetian context) NERFINISHED
replacedByName Kythira NERFINISHED
timePeriodOfCommonUse Venetian rule in the Ionian Sea
toponymType island name
usedBy Venetian Republic NERFINISHED
usedInCartographyBy Italian cartographers
Venetian cartographers
usedInCartographyOf Mediterranean Sea NERFINISHED

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

Cythera alsoKnownAs Cerigo
Kythira historicalName Cerigo