Diolkos

paved trackway in Ancient Greece which enabled boats to be moved overland across the Isthmus of Corinth
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Diolkos

Summary

Diolkos is an Ancient Greek archaeological site[1]. Diolkos draws 268 Wikipedia views per month (ancient_greek_archaeological_site category, ranking #4 of 19).[2]

Key Facts

  • Diolkos is located in Corinthia Regional Unit[3].
  • Diolkos is in the country of Greece[4].
  • Diolkos's image is recorded as Diolkos 02.jpg[5].
  • Diolkos's instance of is recorded as Ancient Greek archaeological site[6].
  • Diolkos's instance of is recorded as thoroughfare[7].
  • Diolkos's location is recorded as Isthmus of Corinth[8].
  • Diolkos's Commons category is recorded as Diolkos[9].
  • -0600-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Diolkos[10].
  • Diolkos's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 37.9491, 'lon': 22.9624}[11].
  • Diolkos's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08jwrj[12].
  • Diolkos's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[13].
  • Diolkos's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/diolkos[14].
  • Diolkos's Pleiades ID is recorded as 570198[15].
  • Diolkos's culture is recorded as Ancient Greece[16].
  • Diolkos's ToposText place ID is recorded as 379230LDio[17].
  • Diolkos's Archaeological Cadastre is recorded as 147239:Monument[18].

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Geography

Diolkos is in the country of Greece[4]. Diolkos is located in Corinthia Regional Unit[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Ancient Greek archaeological site[6] and thoroughfare[7].

History and Context

-0600-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Diolkos[10].

Why It Matters

Diolkos draws 268 Wikipedia views per month (ancient_greek_archaeological_site category, ranking #4 of 19).[2] Diolkos has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_diolkos_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Diolkos}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/diolkos}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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