Cape Lacinion

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Cape Lacinion is a prominent coastal promontory in southern Italy, historically known for its ancient Greek sanctuary and its association with the nearby city of Croton.

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Cape Lacinion canonical 2

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Statements (31)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cape ⓘ
geographical feature ⓘ
promontory ⓘ
associatedWith Greek colony of Croton ⓘ
linked to: Crotona
closelyConnectedTo history of Croton ⓘ
coast Ionian Sea ⓘ
country Italy ⓘ
culturalContext Ancient Greek ⓘ
eraOfMajorImportance Classical antiquity ⓘ
Hellenistic period ⓘ
hasAncientName Lacinion ⓘ
Lacinium ⓘ
Lakinion ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalSite remains of the sanctuary of Hera ⓘ
hasFunctionInAntiquity maritime landmark ⓘ
religious center ⓘ
hasSanctuaryOf Hera ⓘ
historicalRegion Magna Graecia ⓘ
knownFor ancient Greek sanctuary ⓘ
association with the city of Croton ⓘ
locatedIn Calabria ⓘ
southern Italy ⓘ
linked to: Southern Italy
locatedNear Croton ⓘ
Crotone ⓘ
locatedOn Ionian coast of Calabria ⓘ
mentionedIn Roman literary sources ⓘ
ancient Greek sources ⓘ
partOf coastline of Calabria ⓘ
regionType coastal promontory ⓘ
religiousSignificance site of a major sanctuary of Hera ⓘ
usedAs navigational reference point in antiquity ⓘ

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