Lucrine Lake
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Lucrine Lake is a small coastal lagoon near Pozzuoli in southern Italy, historically significant as part of the Roman naval base Portus Julius and later known for its oyster beds.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal lagoon
ⓘ
geographical feature ⓘ lake ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Roman engineering works
ⓘ
Roman navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Avernus Lake
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
sea ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| formedBy | coastal processes ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
low-lying shoreline
ⓘ
shallow waters ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalSignificance |
Roman Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasItalianName | Lago di Lucrino NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguageName | Italian ⓘ |
| hasNotableProduct | Lucrine oysters ⓘ |
| historicalFunction |
center of Roman aquaculture
ⓘ
harbor for Roman fleet ⓘ |
| isBrackish | true ⓘ |
| isCoastal | true ⓘ |
| knownFor |
oyster beds
ⓘ
shellfish farming ⓘ |
| knownInAntiquityAs | Lucrinus Lacus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Campania
ⓘ
Italy ⓘ Pozzuoli NERFINISHED ⓘ southern Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedWestOf | Naples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedBy |
Pliny the Elder
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman authors ⓘ |
| near |
Agnano
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bay of Naples NERFINISHED ⓘ Lake Avernus NERFINISHED ⓘ Monte Nuovo NERFINISHED ⓘ Pozzuoli NERFINISHED ⓘ Tyrrhenian Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Bay of Pozzuoli coastal system
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Phlegraean Fields NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Campania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfMajorUse |
1st century BCE
ⓘ
1st century CE ⓘ |
| usedAs | Roman naval base component ⓘ |
| usedFor |
aquaculture
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ |
| wasPartOf | Portus Julius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| waterBodyType | lagoon ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Portus Julius