strategicLocation
P2850
predicate
Indicates that an entity is positioned in a place of particular tactical or strategic importance relative to goals, resources, or other entities.
Observed surface forms (21)
- strategicRole ×274
- hasStrategicLocation ×17
- hasStrategicImportanceFor ×15
- strategicUse ×10
- isStrategicFor ×8
- wasStrategicallyImportantIn ×8
- strategicImportanceReason ×6
- strategicLocationFor ×4
- isStrategicallyImportantFor ×3
- strategicLocationOn ×3
- strategicPosition ×3
- wasStrategicIn ×3
- fortifiedPosition ×2
- reasonForStrategicImportance ×2
- hasGeopoliticalImportance ×1
- isStrategicHubFor ×1
- isStrategicLocationFor ×1
- isStrategicPort ×1
- isStrategicWaterway ×1
- strategicDuring ×1
- strategicImportanceIn ×1
Sample triples (408)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Leonidas I | delaying Persian advance into Greece via predicate surface "strategicRole" ⓘ |
| Liverpool2 container terminal | gateway for Irish Sea and northern UK container traffic via predicate surface "strategicRole" ⓘ |
| Liverpool2 container terminal | gateway for transatlantic container trade via predicate surface "strategicRole" ⓘ |
| Long Biên Bridge | key supply route to Hanoi during the Vietnam War via predicate surface "strategicRole" ⓘ |
| Long Bridge | critical bottleneck in Washington-area rail network via predicate surface "strategicRole" ⓘ |
| Long Walls | allowed secure movement between city and ports via predicate surface "strategicRole" ⓘ |
| Long Walls | enabled Athens to withstand land blockades via predicate surface "strategicRole" ⓘ |
| Luis Vicente de Velasco e Isla | commander at Morro Castle via predicate surface "strategicRole" ⓘ |
| Luis Vicente de Velasco e Isla | defender of Havana harbor via predicate surface "strategicRole" ⓘ |
| Lysander | blockade and starvation of Athens via predicate surface "strategicRole" ⓘ |
| Lysander | naval strategy against Athens via predicate surface "strategicRole" ⓘ |
| Machaerus | control of routes east of the Dead Sea via predicate surface "strategicRole" ⓘ |
| Machaerus | defense against eastern threats via predicate surface "strategicRole" ⓘ |
| Madras Port | key maritime gateway on India’s southeastern coast via predicate surface "strategicRole" ⓘ |
| Malta | central Mediterranean Sea ⓘ |
| Mannerheim Line | barrier to Soviet advance toward Viipuri and southern Finland via predicate surface "strategicRole" ⓘ |
| Mannerheim Line | main Finnish defensive position on the Karelian Isthmus via predicate surface "strategicRole" ⓘ |
| Margat | coastal defense via predicate surface "strategicRole" GENERATED ⓘ |
| Margat | control of trade routes via predicate surface "strategicRole" GENERATED ⓘ |
| Margat | protection of Crusader territories via predicate surface "strategicRole" GENERATED ⓘ |
| Megiddo |
ancient trade route Via Maris
via predicate surface "strategicLocationOn"
ⓘ
surface form:
Via Maris trade route
|
| Megiddo | ancient trade routes between Egypt and Mesopotamia via predicate surface "strategicLocationOn" ⓘ |
| Megiddo | routes connecting coastal plain and Jordan Valley via predicate surface "strategicLocationOn" ⓘ |
|
Memphis
surface form:
Memphis (Egypt)
|
at apex of Nile Delta ⓘ |
|
ancient city of Memphis
surface form:
Memphis (ancient city)
|
apex of the Nile Delta ⓘ |
| Middle East and North Africa |
Bab-el-Mandeb Strait
via predicate surface "hasStrategicLocation"
ⓘ
surface form:
Bab-el-Mandeb
|
| Middle East and North Africa | Strait of Gibraltar via predicate surface "hasStrategicLocation" ⓘ |
| Middle East and North Africa | Strait of Hormuz via predicate surface "hasStrategicLocation" ⓘ |
| Middle East and North Africa | Suez Canal via predicate surface "hasStrategicLocation" ⓘ |
| Midrand | between Johannesburg and Pretoria ⓘ |
| Morristown encampments | protected approaches to New York City via predicate surface "strategicRole" ⓘ |
| Morristown encampments | served as base for operations against British in New York via predicate surface "strategicRole" ⓘ |
| Morro Hill | coastal defense site via predicate surface "strategicRole" ⓘ |
| Morro Hill | defense of the entrance to Havana Bay via predicate surface "strategicRole" ⓘ |
| Mozhaisk defensive line | cover main approaches to Moscow from the west via predicate surface "strategicRole" ⓘ |
| Nadi–Singapore | key air corridor between the South Pacific and Southeast Asia via predicate surface "strategicRole" ⓘ |
|
Naissus, in the Roman province of Moesia (modern Niš, Serbia)
surface form:
Naissus
|
junction of important Roman roads via predicate surface "strategicRole" ⓘ |
|
Naissus, in the Roman province of Moesia (modern Niš, Serbia)
surface form:
Naissus
|
key crossroads between Danube and Aegean regions via predicate surface "strategicRole" ⓘ |
| Nakdong River line | last major defensive line before Busan via predicate surface "strategicRole" ⓘ |
| Nakdong River line | prevented North Korean capture of all Korea via predicate surface "strategicRole" ⓘ |
| National Defense Reserve Fleet, Suisun Bay | backup shipping capacity in national emergencies via predicate surface "strategicRole" ⓘ |
| National Defense Reserve Fleet, Suisun Bay | backup shipping capacity in wartime via predicate surface "strategicRole" ⓘ |
| Naval Air Station North Island | homeport for Pacific Fleet carriers via predicate surface "strategicRole" ⓘ |
| Naval Air Station North Island | major naval aviation hub on U.S. West Coast via predicate surface "strategicRole" ⓘ |
| Nggela Islands | World War II via predicate surface "strategicDuring" ⓘ |
| North Caucasian Federal District | between Europe and Asia via predicate surface "strategicPosition" ⓘ |
| North Sea–English Channel area | Anglo-Dutch Wars via predicate surface "wasStrategicallyImportantIn" ⓘ |
| North Sea–English Channel area | Napoleonic Wars via predicate surface "wasStrategicallyImportantIn" ⓘ |
| North Sea–English Channel area | Seven Years' War via predicate surface "wasStrategicallyImportantIn" ⓘ |
| North Sea–English Channel area | World War I via predicate surface "wasStrategicallyImportantIn" ⓘ |