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    Portes (Greek: Πόρτες meaning doors) is a village in the municipal unit of Olenia, Achaea, Greece. It is located on the southern end of Mount Skollis...
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  • Carthusian monastery Portes, Achaea, a village in the southwestern part of Achaea Portes, Aegina, a village on the island of Aegina Portes, Arcadia, a village...
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    The Principality of Achaea (/əˈkiːə/) or Principality of Morea was one of the vassal states of the Latin Empire, which replaced the Byzantine Empire after...
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  • This is a list of settlements in Achaea, Greece: Achaiko Agia Marina Agia Varvara, Akrata Agia Varvara, Tritaia Agios Konstantinos Agios Nikolaos Kralis...
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    Gulf of Patras (category Landforms of Achaea)
    south by Achaea in the Peloponnese peninsula. It is 40–50 km (25–31 mi) long, 10–20 km (6.2–12.4 mi) wide, and has an area of 350–400 km2. The port city of...
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  • Santomeri (category Populated places in Achaea)
    the municipal unit of Olenia, Achaea, Greece. It is located on the northern end of Mount Skollis, 5 km north of Portes, 18 km south of Kato Achaia and...
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    Arachovitika (category Populated places in Achaea)
    Arachovitika and Kato Arachovitika. There is a port next to Cape Drepano. List of settlements in Achaea "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021...
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    Villehardouin; Kalamata, c. 1211 – 1 May 1278) was the fourth prince of Achaea in Frankish Greece, from 1246 to 1278. The younger son of Prince Geoffrey I...
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    Aigio (category Populated places in Achaea)
    pronounced [ˈeʝio]; Latin: Aegium), is a town and a former municipality in Achaea, West Greece, on the Peloponnese. Since the 2011 local government reform...
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    Pylos (redirect from Port-de-Jonc)
    it became part of the Frankish Principality of Achaea. Increasingly known by its French name of Port-de-Jonc or its Italian name Navarino, in the 1280s...
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    Katakolo (redirect from Katakolo Port)
    (Ποντικόν, Ποντικόκαστρο), which the Frankish rulers of the Principality of Achaea called Beauvoir or Belveder. The fortress was built by the Byzantines and...
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    Rhium) is a town in the suburbs of Patras and a former municipality in Achaea, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part...
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  • Ziria (Greek: Ζήρια) is a village and a community in Achaea, Greece. It is situated in the hills near the Gulf of Corinth coast, 11 km northwest of Aigio...
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    Gulf of Corinth (category Landforms of Achaea)
    northeast, Attica in the east, Corinthia in the southeast and south and Achaea in the southwest. The tectonic movement across the gulf is comparable to...
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    Kalamata (category Mediterranean port cities and towns in Greece)
    defended against them. Thus, the town became part of the Principality of Achaea, and after Champlitte granted its possession to Geoffrey of Villehardouin...
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  • Ροδόπουλου) is a neighbourhood in the city of Patras, Achaea, Greece. Its alternative name is Portes (Greek: Πόρτες, meaning "doors"). Ν.Ι. Λυμπέρη, Οδηγός...
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    Elis (section Ports)
    Elis: Lampeia belonged to ancient Arcadia, and Kalogria is now part of Achaea. The longest river is the Alfeios. Other rivers are the Erymanthos, Pineios...
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    Phaistos (redirect from Phaestus (Achaea))
    connected to the rulers of Phaistos as a vacation residence. Hagia Triada's port and relative closeness to Phaistos may have allowed for long distance trade...
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    fortress was built by prince Geoffrey I Villehardouin of the Principality of Achaea in 1220-1223, who called it Clairmont (from which Chlemoutsi is a derivation...
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    Skollis (category Landforms of Achaea)
    (Greek: Σκόλλις), also known as Santameri, is a mountain in southwestern Achaea in the Peloponnese in western Greece. Its elevation is 1,016 metres (3,333 ft)...
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  • Kalfas (category Populated places in Achaea)
    municipal unit of Tritaia, southern Achaea, Greece. It is located in a mountainous area, 5 km southeast of Portes and 7 km southwest of Stavrodromi. The...
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    Andravida (category Principality of Achaea)
    is about 3,700. The town was the capital of the Frankish Principality of Achaea in the late Middle Ages. Andravida is located in the plains of northwestern...
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    acquiring Pylos (Navarino or Port de Jonc) in 1423. In 1429–1432, a concerted Byzantine campaign finally ended the Principality of Achaea: Despot Constantine Palaiologos...
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  • as Erineum or Erineon (Ἐρινεόν) was a town of ancient Achaea, mentioned by Pausanias as the port of Rhypes. Thucydides writes that during Peloponnesian...
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  • the assassination of Charles III of Naples, the ruler of Hungary, Naples, Achaea and Croatia, with the result that: Mary is reinstated as Queen of Hungary...
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    Corinth (redirect from Port of Corinth)
    flourished and became the administrative capital of the Roman province of Achaea. An important earthquake touched Corinth and its region in 856, causing...
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    influence of Achaea. In 1335, the Venetian Giorgi family took control and ruled until the Ottoman conquest in 1414. The Principality of Achaea (1205–1432)...
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    William of Champlitte (category Princes of Achaea)
    French knight who joined the Fourth Crusade and became the first prince of Achaea (1205–1209). William was the second son of Odo or Eudes I of Champlitte...
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    Centurione II Zaccaria (category Princes of Achaea)
    de la Roche. Centurione purchased the rights of the title of Prince of Achaea by Ladislaus of Naples in 1404 and was the last ruler of the once Latin...
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    Emperors at Constantinople, of the Villehardouin dynasty of princes of Achaea, of the Angevins of the Kingdom of Naples (in 1278), and after 1418 of the...
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