Plain of Argos

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The Plain of Argos is a fertile, historically significant region in the northeastern Peloponnese of Greece, long associated with ancient Argos and major Mycenaean and classical Greek sanctuaries.

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Label Occurrences
Plain of Argos canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region ⓘ
historical region ⓘ
plain ⓘ
associatedWith Argos ⓘ
Mycenae ⓘ
Nafplio ⓘ
linked to: Nafplion

Tiryns ⓘ
associatedWithMythology Danaus ⓘ
Hera ⓘ
Heracles ⓘ
Perseus ⓘ
boundedBy Arcadian mountains ⓘ
Korthio mountains ⓘ
linked to: Korthion mountains

Mycenaean hills ⓘ
centerOf Argive city-state ⓘ
climate Mediterranean climate ⓘ
country Greece ⓘ
drainedBy Charadros River ⓘ
Erasinos River ⓘ
Inachos River ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity citrus cultivation ⓘ
olive cultivation ⓘ
viticulture ⓘ
hasNearbyArchaeologicalSite Lerna ⓘ
Midea ⓘ
Mycenae ⓘ
Tiryns ⓘ
hasNearbyCity Argos ⓘ
Nafplio ⓘ
linked to: Nafplion
hasNearbySanctuary Heraion of Argos ⓘ
historicalPeriodSignificance Archaic Greece ⓘ
Bronze Age ⓘ
Classical Greece ⓘ
Hellenistic period ⓘ
Mycenaean period ⓘ
isFertile true ⓘ
knownFor classical Greek sanctuaries ⓘ
continuous habitation since prehistory ⓘ
major Mycenaean centers ⓘ
language Greek ⓘ
locatedIn Argolis ⓘ
Peloponnese ⓘ
northeastern Peloponnese ⓘ
opensTo Argolic Gulf ⓘ
partOf Argive plain ⓘ
regionType alluvial plain ⓘ
usedFor agriculture ⓘ

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

Argive Heraion → overlooks → Plain of Argos ⓘ