island of Rhodes

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The island of Rhodes is a major Greek island in the southeastern Aegean Sea, historically renowned as a strategic maritime hub and cultural center of the Knights Hospitaller.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
island of Rhodes canonical 14
Island of Rhodes 1

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Greek island
island
capitalOf Municipality of Rhodes
surface form: Rhodes regional unit
country Greece
hasAirport Rhodes International Airport Diagoras
surface form: Rhodes International Airport "Diagoras"
hasAncientCityState Ialysos
Kamiros
Lindos
hasCity Ialysos
Kamiros
Lindos
Rhodes
surface form: Rhodes (city)
hasClimate Mediterranean climate
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
shipping
tourism
hasHeritageSite Medieval City of Rhodes
hasHistoricalRole cultural center of the Knights Hospitaller
strategic maritime hub
hasLandmark Acropolis of Lindos
Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes
Street of the Knights
Valley of the Butterflies
hasPort Harbor of Mandraki
surface form: Port of Rhodes
historicalLanguage Ancient Greek
Italian
historicalRegion Greek Antiquity
surface form: Ancient Greece
islandGroupCapitalOf Dodecanese
joinedCountry Greece
knownFor Colossus of Rhodes
archaeological sites
beaches
medieval fortifications
tourism
language Greek
largestCity Rhodes
surface form: Rhodes (city)
locatedIn Aegean Sea
Dodecanese
Dodecanese
surface form: Dodecanese island group

Eastern Mediterranean
surface form: eastern Mediterranean Sea

southeastern Aegean Sea
locatedNear Asia Minor
Turkey
partOf South Aegean
surface form: South Aegean region
religionMajority Greek Orthodox Church
surface form: Greek Orthodox Christianity
UNESCOWorldHeritageStatus Medieval City of Rhodes
wasRuledBy Italy
Knights Hospitaller
Ottoman Empire

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

Hospital of the Knights locatedOn island of Rhodes
Municipality of Rhodes governs island of Rhodes
Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes locatedIn island of Rhodes
this entity surface form: Island of Rhodes
Street of the Knights locatedOn island of Rhodes
Helios cultCenter island of Rhodes
Marine Gate locatedOn island of Rhodes
Archangelos (Rhodes) locatedOn island of Rhodes
Kamiros locatedOn island of Rhodes
Acropolis of Lindos locatedOn island of Rhodes
Rhode eponymOf island of Rhodes
Tsambika Monastery locatedOn island of Rhodes
Filerimos locatedIn island of Rhodes
Church of Our Lady of Filerimos locatedIn island of Rhodes
Trianta locatedOn island of Rhodes