Coron

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Coron is a historic coastal town and former Venetian stronghold in the Peloponnese region of Greece, known for its strategic port and role in Mediterranean conflicts.

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Coron canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal town ⓘ
former Venetian stronghold ⓘ
historic town ⓘ
associatedWith Venetian–Ottoman wars in the Morea ⓘ
controlledBy Ottoman Empire ⓘ
Republic of Venice ⓘ
country Greece ⓘ
formerNameUnderOttomans Koron ⓘ
formerNameUnderVenetians Coron ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Koroni ⓘ
hasCulturalHeritage Ottoman-era remains ⓘ
Venetian architecture ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity fishing ⓘ
maritime trade ⓘ
hasFeature castle ⓘ
city walls ⓘ
harbor ⓘ
historicalPeriod Middle Ages ⓘ
early modern period ⓘ
historicalRegion Morea ⓘ
involvedIn Mediterranean naval warfare ⓘ
Venetian–Ottoman conflicts ⓘ
knownFor Venetian-era fortifications ⓘ
role in Mediterranean conflicts ⓘ
strategic port ⓘ
language Greek ⓘ
locatedIn Messenia ⓘ
Peloponnese ⓘ
locatedNear Ionian Sea ⓘ
locatedOn Mediterranean Sea ⓘ
southwestern coast of the Peloponnese ⓘ
partOf Greek world ⓘ
Venetian maritime empire ⓘ
linked to: Republic of Venice

southern Greece ⓘ
linked to: Southern Greece
regionType coastal settlement ⓘ
strategicImportance control of sea routes between western and eastern Mediterranean ⓘ
naval base ⓘ
usedAs fortified port ⓘ
trading station ⓘ

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