Imbrasos River

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The Imbrasos River is a small river on the Greek island of Samos, historically significant for flowing near the ancient sanctuary of Hera known as the Heraion of Samos.

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Imbrasos River canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
associatedWithDeity Hera
continent Europe
country Greece
culturalContext Samos local cult of Hera
ancient Greek religion
flowsNear Heraion of Samos
flowsThrough Samos (regional unit)
linked to: Samos regional unit
hasAlternativeName Imbrasos
Imbrasus River
hasEtymologyRelatedTo Imbrasos, a mythological or local figure in Greek tradition
hasNearbyArchaeologicalSite Heraion of Samos
hasNearbyUNESCOWorldHeritageSite Heraion of Samos
historicalSignificance proximity to the ancient sanctuary of Hera on Samos
hydrologicalType perennial or seasonal stream (small river)
isDescribedAs sacred river in local cult tradition
small river
locatedIn North Aegean region
eastern Aegean Sea area
locatedInAncientPolity ancient polis of Samos
locatedInAncientRegion ancient Ionia
linked to: Ionia
locatedNear Pythagoreio area of Samos
linked to: Pythagoreio

south coast of Samos
locatedOn island of Samos
linked to: Samos
mentionedIn ancient Greek sources about Samos
nearbyFeature Aegean Sea
coastal plain of the Heraion of Samos
partOf drainage basin of Samos
religiousRole part of sacred landscape of Hera on Samos
water source for rituals at the Heraion of Samos

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Heraion of Samos locatedNear Imbrasos River