Ancient Oiniadai

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Ancient Oiniadai was an important fortified port city of classical Acarnania in western Greece, strategically located near the mouth of the Acheloos River and known for its well-preserved harbor installations and fortifications.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Greek city ⓘ
fortified port city ⓘ
country Greece ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalSite remains of fortification towers ⓘ
remains of harbor works ⓘ
ruins of city walls ⓘ
urban settlement remains ⓘ
hasFeature fortifications ⓘ
harbor installations ⓘ
hasQuality well-preserved fortifications ⓘ
well-preserved harbor installations ⓘ
hasRole important port city ⓘ
strategic military site ⓘ
locatedIn Acarnania ⓘ
linked to: Aetolia

western Greece ⓘ
linked to: Western Greece
locatedNear Acheloos River ⓘ
mouth of the Acheloos River ⓘ
partOf classical Acarnania ⓘ
region Aetolia-Acarnania (modern regional unit) ⓘ
linked to: Aetolia-Acarnania
strategicImportanceReason control of access to the Acheloos River ⓘ
control of coastal routes in western Greece ⓘ
timePeriod Classical period of ancient Greece ⓘ
Hellenistic period of ancient Greece ⓘ
usedFor maritime trade ⓘ
military defense ⓘ
riverine trade ⓘ

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Aetolia-Acarnania → containsAncientSite → Ancient Oiniadai ⓘ
Ujjayini → alternateName → Ozene (classical Greco-Roman sources) ⓘ
linked to: Ancient Oiniadai