The Peloponnese (/ˌpɛləpəˈniːz, -ˈniːs/ PEL-ə-pə-NEEZ, -NEESS), Peloponnesus (/ˌpɛləpəˈniːsəs/ PEL-ə-pə-NEE-səs; Greek: Πελοπόννησος, romanized: Pelopónnēsos...
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Katharevousa: Ἄργος [árɡos]) is a city and former municipality in Argolis, Peloponnese, Greece and is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the...
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The Peloponnese Region (Greek: Περιφέρεια Πελοποννήσου, romanized: Periféria Peloponnísou, [periˈferia pelopoˈnisu]) is a region in southern Greece. It...
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Peloponnesian War (redirect from Peloponnese War)
the war were felt all across Greece, poverty became widespread in the Peloponnese, while Athens was devastated and never regained its pre-war prosperity...
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Theme of the Peloponnese (Greek: θέμα Πελοποννήσου) was a Byzantine military-civilian province (thema, theme) encompassing the Peloponnese peninsula in...
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Araxos Kalamata Porto Cheli Andravida Sparti Tripoli Triodos Peloponnese Airport may refer to one of the airports listed below. Araxos Airport, serving...
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Sparta, Laconia (redirect from Sparta, Peloponnese)
(Greek: Σπάρτη, Spárti [ˈsparti]) is a city and municipality in Laconia, Peloponnese, Greece. It lies at the site of ancient Sparta within the Evrotas Valley...
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Tripoli, Greece (category Municipalities of Peloponnese (region))
romanized: Trípolis) is a city in the central part of the Peloponnese, in Greece. It is the capital of the Peloponnese region as well as of the regional unit of Arcadia...
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The University of the Peloponnese [Greek: Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου (ΠΑ.ΠΕΛ.)] is a Greek tertiary educational institution, composed of campuses in Tripoli...
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Principalities, but was put down by the Ottomans. This spurred the Greeks of the Peloponnese and on 17 March the Maniots declared war on the Ottomans. By October...
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The Pineiós (Greek: Πηνειός, Latin: Peneus) is a river in Peloponnese, Greece. It is probably not named after the god Peneus. It is 70 km (43 mi) long...
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The Peloponnese Railway Station (Greek: Σταθμός Πελοποννήσου, romanized: Stathmos Peloponnisou) was a station on the Piraeus, Athens and Peloponnese Railways...
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The Peloponnese wall lizard (Podarcis peloponnesiacus) is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. It is endemic to the Peloponnese region of southern...
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sank around 50 miles (80 km) off the coast of Pylos, Messenia, in the Peloponnese, in an area around 13,000 to 17,000 feet (4,000 to 5,200 m) deep, which...
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a village located in the municipal unit of Amaliada, northern Elis, Peloponnese, Greece. It is situated near the western shore of the Pineios reservoir...
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Catalogue of Ships) Achaeans (Narrower sense) - Pre-Doric people of Peloponnese Peninsula (mentioned in Iliad's Catalogue of Ships) Arcadians (mentioned...
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Pineios (Thessaly), a river in Thessaly, Greece Pineios (Peloponnese), a river in Peloponnese, Greece Pineios (municipality), a municipality in Elis, Western...
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Isthmus of Corinth (category Landforms of Peloponnese (region))
(Greek: Ισθμός της Κορίνθου) is the narrow land bridge which connects the Peloponnese peninsula with the rest of the mainland of Greece, near the city of Corinth...
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Anguis cephalonnica, the Peloponnese slow worm, is a species of lizard in the family Anguidae endemic to Greece. Its natural habitats are temperate forests...
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Music of the Peloponnese is the music of the geographic and historical region of Peloponnese. Folk dances from Peloponnese, include the basic form of...
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Demetrius the Neomartyr (Peloponnese) Neomartyr Born Floka Died Tripoli Venerated in Eastern Orthodoxy Major shrine Saint Demetrius Church, Tripoli Feast...
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Achaea, a village in Achaea, western Peloponnese Vlacheika, Troezen, a settlement in the eastern Peloponnese This disambiguation page lists articles...
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Mani Peninsula (category Landforms of Peloponnese (region))
or Maïna (Greek: Μαΐνη), is a geographical and cultural region in the Peloponnese of Southern Greece and home to the Maniots (Greek: Mανιάτες, romanized: Maniátes)...
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Temenus (section Conquest of the Peloponnese)
Heracles and helped lead the fifth and final attack on Mycenae in the Peloponnese. He became King of Argos. He was the father of Ceisus, Káranos, Phalces...
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Greek War of Independence (section Peloponnese)
with the aim of liberating Greece. It planned to launch revolts in the Peloponnese, the Danubian Principalities, and Constantinople. The insurrection was...
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Cyprus, and Corsica. Crete is located about 100 km (62 mi) south of the Peloponnese, and about 300 km (190 mi) southwest of Anatolia. Crete has an area of...
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Peloponnese Lyctus, Crete Lycosura, Peloponnese Macedonian Tombs at N.Nicomedia, Central Macedonia Magasa, Crete Malia, Crete Mantineia, Peloponnese Marathon...
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romanized: Cranidium is a town and a former municipality in Argolis, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality...
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in the Peloponnese of Greece Erymanthos (river), a river in the Peloponnese Mount Erymanthos, a mountain range in Achaea and Elis, Peloponnese, Greece...
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Regions of ancient Greece (section Peloponnese)
clear theme to the structure of these regions. Some, particularly in the Peloponnese, can be seen primarily as distinct geo-physical units, defined by physical...
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