Eurymedon River

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The Eurymedon River is an ancient river in southern Turkey, historically significant as the site of major Greek-Persian battles and a key geographic feature of the Pamphylia region.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Eurymedon River canonical 4
Eurymedon 2
Eurymedon River in Pamphylia 1

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Statements (32)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient river
river
ancientName Eurymedon
linked to: Eurymedon River
associatedWith Achaemenid Empire
Cimon the Athenian
linked to: Cimon

Delian League
country Turkey
flowsThrough Aspendos
ancient Pamphylia
hasFeature deep gorge sections
rapids
historicalEventLocation Battle of the Eurymedon (c. 466 BC)
naval battle between Delian League and Achaemenid Empire
historicalImportance boundary marker in Pamphylia
strategic military location in classical antiquity
historicalRegion Pamphylia
knownFor Battle of the Eurymedon
Greek–Persian Wars
linked to: Greco-Persian Wars
locatedIn Antalya Province
Pamphylia
southern Turkey
linked to: southern Anatolia
modernName Köprüçay
mouthLocatedIn Mediterranean Sea
nearbySettlement Aspendos
Side
partOf Mediterranean basin
linked to: Mediterranean Basin
presentIn modern Antalya tourism region
region Anatolia
Asia Minor
usedFor irrigation
navigation in antiquity
rafting (modern)

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Referenced by (7)

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

Pamphylia hasRiver Eurymedon River
Demosthenes (general) associatedWith Eurymedon
linked to: Eurymedon River
Aspendos locatedOnRiver Eurymedon River
Eurymedon River ancientName Eurymedon
linked to: Eurymedon River
Battle of the Eurymedon place Eurymedon River
Battle of the Eurymedon riverNamedAfter Eurymedon River in Pamphylia
linked to: Eurymedon River
Aspendos Theatre locatedNear Eurymedon River