ancient city of Toroni
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The ancient city of Toroni was a significant classical Greek polis located on the Sithonia peninsula in Chalkidiki, known for its strategic harbor and role in regional maritime trade and warfare.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| ancient city of Toroni canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Greek city
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ polis ⓘ |
| archaeologicalRemains |
acropolis
ⓘ
city walls ⓘ harbor installations ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Greece ⓘ |
| culture | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| currentUse | tourist and archaeological area ⓘ |
| economy |
fishing
ⓘ
local agriculture ⓘ seaborne trade ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Greek colonists ⓘ |
| hasDefense | fortified acropolis ⓘ |
| hasFeature | natural harbor ⓘ |
| hasHarbor | Toroni harbor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasModernCounterpart | modern village of Toroni ⓘ |
| hasType |
coastal city
ⓘ
port city ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected archaeological site of Greece ⓘ |
| knownFor |
maritime trade
ⓘ
role in regional warfare ⓘ strategic harbor ⓘ |
| language | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| locatedBetween | Toroneos Gulf and the open Aegean Sea ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Central Macedonia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chalkidiki NERFINISHED ⓘ Greece ⓘ Sithonia peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Aegean Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| modernAdministrativeUnit | municipality of Sithonia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Toroni Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn | regional maritime trade networks ⓘ |
| partOf |
Chalcidice cities
ⓘ
ancient Macedonia region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| peninsula | Sithonia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalOrganization | polis ⓘ |
| region | Chalkidiki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strategicFunction | control of approaches to Toroneos Gulf ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | control of sea routes off Sithonia ⓘ |
| strategicRole | naval base in regional conflicts ⓘ |
| subregion | Sithonia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terrain | rocky promontory ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Archaic period
ⓘ
Classical Greece ⓘ Hellenistic period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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