island of Lissa

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The island of Lissa, now known as Vis, is a Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea notable for its strategic naval importance and historic maritime battles.

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island of Lissa canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Adriatic island ⓘ
ancient Greek colony ⓘ
geographical feature ⓘ
island ⓘ
naval battle ⓘ
naval battle ⓘ
ancientCity Issa (Greek colony) ⓘ
ancientColonizer Ancient Greeks ⓘ
linked to: Greeks
belligerent Austro-Hungarian Empire ⓘ
France ⓘ
Italy (Napoleonic Kingdom of Italy) ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Italy

Kingdom of Italy ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
country Croatia ⓘ
hasCapital Vis (town) ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity fishing ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
viticulture ⓘ
wine production ⓘ
hasLanguage Croatian ⓘ
hasMinorityLanguage Italian ⓘ
hasModernName Vis ⓘ
hasSettlement Komiža ⓘ
Vis (town) ⓘ
historicalName Issa ⓘ
Lissa ⓘ
locatedIn Adriatic Sea ⓘ
Dalmatia ⓘ
Mediterranean Sea ⓘ
locatedOffCoastOf Dalmatian coast ⓘ
locatedOn island of Lissa ⓘ
location island of Lissa ⓘ
island of Lissa ⓘ
nearbyIsland Biševo ⓘ
Hvar ⓘ
notableFor Battle of Lissa (1811) ⓘ
Battle of Lissa (1866) ⓘ
first major sea battle between ironclad warships ⓘ
historic naval battles ⓘ
partOf Napoleonic Wars ⓘ
Split-Dalmatia County ⓘ
Third Italian War of Independence ⓘ
sovereignState Croatia ⓘ
strategicImportance control of Adriatic Sea routes ⓘ
naval base ⓘ
usedAs Allied military base in World War II ⓘ
Yugoslav Partisan base in World War II ⓘ
usedToBelongTo Austria-Hungary ⓘ
Napoleonic Kingdom of Italy ⓘ
Venetian Republic ⓘ
linked to: Republic of Venice

Yugoslavia ⓘ

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Naval Battle of Lissa → location → island of Lissa ⓘ
Battle of Lissa (1811) → location → island of Lissa ⓘ
subject linked to: island of Lissa