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    Ορλοφικά, Ορλώφεια, lit. 'Orlov events') was a Greek uprising in the Peloponnese and later also in Crete that broke out in February 1770, following the...
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    for inhabitants of the region of Achaea, a region in the north-central part of the Peloponnese. The city-states of this region later formed a confederation...
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    spoke them. Greek legend asserts that the Dorians took possession of the Peloponnese in an event called the Return of the Heracleidae (Ancient Greek: Ἐπιστροφὴ...
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  • southwestern Arcadia (an inland region of Peloponnese), that was also called Parrhasia, around Mount Lykaion/Lycaeus. East Peloponnese Coastal Cynurians - They...
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    civilization. Wiley. ISBN 9780631232360. Schuller, Wolfgang [in German] (2008). Griechische Geschichte. Oldenbourg Grundriss der Geschichte (in German) (6th ed.)...
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    division into twelve cities that had prevailed in Ionian lands of the north Peloponnese, their former homeland, which became Achaea after they left. However...
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    Xuthus, who lived in the north Peloponnesian region of Aigialeia. When the Dorians invaded the Peloponnese they expelled the Achaeans from the Argolid...
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    Helios (section Peloponnese)
    Cambridge University Press, 2005. ISBN 9780521820936. Nilsson, Martin, Griechische Feste von religiöser Bedeutung, mit Ausschluss der attischen, 1906. Internet...
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    Cephalonia (category Islands of the Ionian Islands (region))
    αιολικά πάρκα περιοχών της Ελλάδας, Ελληνική Ορνιθολογική Εταιρεία (Griechische Ornithologische Gesellschaft) PDF Online[permanent dead link] (1,883...
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     1700 BC, South Greek-speaking tribes spread to Boeotia, Attica, and the Peloponnese, while North Greek was spoken in Epirus, Thessaly, parts of Central Greece...
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    Finlayson Trotter. New York: P. F. Collier & Son. Pfeiffer, Stefan (2015). Griechische und lateinische Inschriften zum Ptolemäerreich und zur römischen Provinz...
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    College) Archived 2008-07-05 at the Wayback Machine. Ulrich Wilcken, Griechische Geschichte im Rahmen der Altertumsgeschichte. Green 2008, pp. xv–xvii...
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    (Athanassakis and Wolkow, pp. 56–57). Nilsson, Martin (1967). Die Geschichte der Griechische Religion [The Stories of the Greek Religion] (in German). Vol. I. pp...
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    the region. In the first half of the sixth century BC, Battus II encouraged further Greek settlement in the city, especially from the Peloponnese and...
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    Isthmia (sanctuary) (category Ancient Greek archaeological sites in Peloponnese (region))
    land route connecting Athens and central Greece with Corinth and the Peloponnese. Its location on the Isthmus, between the major Corinthian ports of Lechaeum...
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    Pericles: The Rise and Fall of Athenian Democracy, 52 K.J. Beloch, Griechische Geschichte, II, 205 J. Fine, The Ancient Greeks, 359–361. E. Badian,...
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    social unrest in Ancient Egypt". EurekAlert. 2017. Pfeiffer, Stefan: Griechische und lateinische Inschriften zum Ptolemäerreich und zur römischen Provinz...
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  • westwards. With the Ottoman conquests of Constantinople in 1453, the Peloponnese in 1459 or 1460, the Empire of Trebizond in 1461, Athens in 1465, and...
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    Athenians, the Megarians and the Dorians who live about Parnassus – In the Peloponnese, Achaeans were also Aeolians but only Eleans and Arcadians continued...
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    Triptych "Der griechische Altar. Merkel und Schäuble als falsche Caritas" depicts Germany's perceived role during the crisis; painting from Matthias Laurenz...
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  • eastern Greece north of the Peloponnese: in Thessaly, in Locris, Phocis, and southern Aetolia, and in Boeotia, a region close to Athens. Aeolic was carried...
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  • Peloponnesian fleet. Diodoros says that Mindarus had collected triremes from the Peloponnese and elsewhere (there were forces from as far away as Syracuse on Sicily)...
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    Nilsson (1967), Vol I, pp. 499–500 Martin Nilsson. Die Geschichte der Griechische Religion Vol I, pp. 563–564 Paul Kretschmer (1936). Glotta XXIV p. 250...
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    Blackwell Publishing, 1985. ISBN 0-631-15624-0, originally published as Griechische Religion der archaischen und klassischen Epoche. Stuttgart: Kohlhammer...
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    Berlin: Walter de Gruyter & Co., OCLC 803204281. Pfeiffer, Stefan (2015). Griechische und lateinische Inschriften zum Ptolemäerreich und zur römischen Provinz...
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    Fleischer, Hagen (2020). Krieg und Nachkrieg: Das schwierige deutsch-griechische Jahrhundert [War and Post-War: The Difficult German–Greek Century] (in...
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    Papyrologie und Epigraphik, 38: 46, JSTOR 20171844. Bergk, T. (1872), Griechische Litteraturgeschichte, vol. i, Berlin{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location...
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    Ano Doliana (category Populated places in Arcadia, Peloponnese)
    light blue or blue. It is one of the highest quality marbles in the Peloponnese, showing similarities with the Pentelic marble of Attica, although it...
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