Chios

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Chios is a Greek island in the eastern Aegean Sea, known for its medieval villages, mastic production, and rich maritime history.

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All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
Chios canonical 41
Chios (island) 4
Chios town 3

Statements (57)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Greek island
UNESCO World Heritage Site
airport
group of traditional villages
island in the Aegean Sea
massacre
medieval village
medieval village
medieval village
mountain
regional unit of Greece
administrativeRegionOf Chios regional unit
capital Chios self-linksurface differs
surface form: Chios town
country Greece
hasAgriculturalProduct citrus fruits
olives
hasAirport Chios Island National Airport
hasCulturalTradition maritime trade
seafaring
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
shipping
tourism
hasHeritageSite Nea Moni of Chios
hasMedievalVillage Mesta
Olympoi
Pyrgi
hasMountain Pelineon
hasMunicipalityStatus Municipality of Chios
hasPort Port of Chios
hasRegion Mastichochoria
hasReligiousSite Nea Moni of Chios
hasSettlement Kardamyla
Volissos
Vrontados
hasTraditionalProduct mastic gum
mastic liqueur
historicalEvent Chios massacre in 1822
surface form: Chios massacre of 1822
historicalRuler Byzantine Empire
Genoese dialect
surface form: Genoese

Ottoman Empire
knownFor Byzantine monuments
Genoese medieval architecture
Nea Moni of Chios monastery
mastic production
medieval villages
rich maritime history
shipping industry
language Greek
largestCity Chios self-linksurface differs
surface form: Chios town
locatedIn North Aegean region
Aegean Sea
surface form: eastern Aegean Sea
locatedNear coast of Turkey
locatedOn Chios self-linksurface differs
partOf Aegean islands
surface form: Aegean Islands

Greek War of Independence
seaBorder Aegean Sea
separatedFrom Anatolia by the Chios Strait

Referenced by (55)

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

Aegean Sea hasPart Chios
Homer possibleBirthplace Chios
Samos neighboringIsland Chios
Aegean islands contains Chios
Vevey twinTown Chios
Delian League member Chios
Chios capital Chios self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Chios town
Chios largestCity Chios self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Chios town
Chios locatedOn Chios self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Mastichochoria
Ionian Greek centeredIn Chios
Nea Moni of Chios locatedOn Chios
this entity surface form: island of Chios
Nea Moni of Chios nearestCity Chios
this entity surface form: Chios town
Greek islands hasPart Chios
Ionian League hasMember Chios
Erythrae locatedNear Chios
Morean War hasLocation Chios
Panionion gatheredCities Chios
Nea Moni of Chios monastery locatedOn Chios
subject surface form: Nea Moni of Chios
Pyrgi locatedIn Chios
Pyrgi locatedOnIsland Chios
Pyrgi inhabitedPlaceOf Chios
this entity surface form: Chios Island
Mesta locatedOn Chios
Olympoi locatedIn Chios
Olympoi locatedOnIsland Chios
Olympoi locatedInMunicipality Chios
this entity surface form: South Chios
Chios regional unit contains Chios
this entity surface form: Chios (island)
Chios regional unit formerSubdivisionOf Chios
this entity surface form: Chios Prefecture
Pelineon locatedIn Chios
Pelineon locatedOnIsland Chios
Pelineon isProminentOn Chios
Kardamyla locatedOnIsland Chios
Vrontados locatedOnIsland Chios
Port of Chios locatedIn Chios
Port of Chios locatedIn Chios
this entity surface form: Chios (island)
Port of Chios isMainPortOf Chios
this entity surface form: Chios (island)
Port of Chios serves Chios
this entity surface form: Chios (island)