Coron
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Coron is a historic coastal town and former Venetian stronghold in the Peloponnese region of Greece, known for its strategic port and role in Mediterranean conflicts.
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal town
ⓘ
former Venetian stronghold ⓘ historic town ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Venetian–Ottoman wars in the Morea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| controlledBy |
Ottoman Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Republic of Venice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Greece ⓘ |
| formerNameUnderOttomans | Koron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerNameUnderVenetians | Coron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Koroni NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalHeritage |
Ottoman-era remains
ⓘ
Venetian architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
fishing
ⓘ
maritime trade ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
castle
ⓘ
city walls ⓘ harbor ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Middle Ages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
early modern period ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Morea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involvedIn |
Mediterranean naval warfare
ⓘ
Venetian–Ottoman conflicts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Venetian-era fortifications
ⓘ
role in Mediterranean conflicts ⓘ strategic port ⓘ |
| language | Greek ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Messenia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Peloponnese ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Ionian Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Mediterranean Sea
ⓘ
southwestern coast of the Peloponnese ⓘ |
| partOf |
Greek world
ⓘ
Venetian maritime empire NERFINISHED ⓘ southern Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType | coastal settlement ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
control of sea routes between western and eastern Mediterranean
ⓘ
naval base ⓘ |
| usedAs |
fortified port
ⓘ
trading station ⓘ |
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