Olizon

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Olizon was an ancient coastal town in the region of Magnesia in Thessaly, Greece, known from classical sources such as Homer’s Iliad.

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Olizon canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Greek city
ancient town
appearsIn Catalogue of Ships
associatedWith Philoctetes
civilization Greek Antiquity
surface form: Ancient Greek civilization
country Greek Antiquity
surface form: Ancient Greece
describedAs rugged
hasCulturalContext Greek mythology
hasGeographicalContext Aegean Sea region
hasType polis
knownFrom ancient geographers
classical sources
languageUsed Ancient Greek
locatedBy Pagasetic Gulf
locatedIn Greece
Magnesia
Thessaly
locatedNear eastern coast of Thessaly
locatedOn coast
mentionedBy Homer
mentionedIn Homer's Iliad
partOf Magnesia
surface form: ancient Magnesia

Thessaly
surface form: ancient Thessaly
regionType coastal town
religion ancient Greek religion
ruledBy Philoctetes
source Homeric epic
ancient literary sources
timePeriod Archaic Greece
Classical Greece

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Magnesia contains Olizon