Locris
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Locris was an ancient Greek region in central Greece, inhabited by the Locrians and known for its strategic position between Boeotia and Phocis.
Aliases (6)
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Greek region
→
|
| borders |
Boeotia
→
Phocis → |
| country |
Ancient Greece
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|
| ethnicGroup |
Locrians
→
|
| hasCity |
Amphissa
→
Naupactus → Opus → |
| hasPart |
Epicnemidian Locris
→
Opuntian Locris → Ozolian Locris → |
| hasTribe |
Epicnemidian Locrians
→
Opuntian Locrians → Ozolian Locrians → |
| historicalPeriod |
Archaic Greece
→
Classical Greece → Hellenistic period → |
| inhabitedBy |
Locrians
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|
| knownFor |
coastal plains
→
division into several subregions → mountainous interior → |
| language |
Ancient Greek
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|
| locatedIn |
central Greece
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|
| locatedNear |
Euboean Gulf
→
Gulf of Corinth → |
| participatedIn |
Greco-Persian Wars
→
Peloponnesian War → |
| partOf |
Greek world
→
Region of Central Greece (ancient) → |
| religion |
Ancient Greek religion
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|
| strategicImportance |
land route between northern and southern Greece
→
position between Boeotia and Phocis → |
Referenced by (16)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Amphissa
→
Amphissa ("Ozolian Locris") → Ceyx ("Trachis") → Locrians → |
locatedIn |
|
Boeotia
→
Phocis → Phocis ("Ozolian Locris") → |
borders |
|
Locris
("Ozolian Locris")
→
Locris ("Epicnemidian Locris") → |
hasPart |
|
Hesiod
("Ascra")
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associatedWithPlace |
|
Pausanias’ Description of Greece
("Ozolian Locris")
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|
describes |
|
Third Sacred War
→
|
location |
|
Second Sacred War
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|
mainTheater |
|
Northwest Greek
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|
spokenIn |
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Amphissa
("Phocian–Locrian area")
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|
subregionOf |
|
Locrians
("West Locrian (Ozolian) group")
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|
typeOfGreek |