Pisa (Ancient Greek: Πῖσα) is a village situated 2.15 kilometres (1.34 mi) to the east of Olympia, Greece, located on the northwest side of the Peloponnesus...
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Pisa, a de facto independent state centered on the Tuscan city of Pisa during the 10th and 11th centuries Pisa, Greece or Pisatis, an ancient Greek town...
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Pisa (/ˈpiːzə/ PEE-zə; Italian: [ˈpiːza] or [ˈpiːsa]) is a city and comune (municipality) in Tuscany, central Italy, straddling the Arno just before it...
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The University of Pisa (Italian: Università di Pisa, UniPi) is a public research university in Pisa, Italy. Founded in 1343, it is one of the oldest universities...
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The Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) is a worldwide study by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in...
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average Greek pupil scored 458 in reading literacy, maths and science in the OECD's 2015 Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA). This is...
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Pisa Cathedral (Italian: Duomo di Pisa), officially the Primatial Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of Mary (Cattedrale Metropolitana Primaziale...
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Rustichello da Pisa, also known as Rusticiano (fl. late 13th century), was an Italian romance writer in Franco-Italian language. He is best known for co-writing...
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Albanian professional footballer Miraka, former name of Pisa, Greece, a village in Elis, Greece Mirak (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles...
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Fibonacci (redirect from Leonardo da Pisa)
c. 1170 – c. 1240–50) was an Italian mathematician from the Republic of Pisa, considered to be "the most talented Western mathematician of the Middle...
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Hippodamia (daughter of Oenomaus) (redirect from Hippodamia of Pisa)
damazein "to tame") was a Greek mythological figure. She was the queen of Pisa and the wife of Pelops, appearing with Pelops at a potential cult site in...
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Chrysippus of Elis (category Articles containing Greek-language text)
in the Peloponnesus (Greece), sometimes referred to as Chrysippus of Pisa. Chrysippus was the bastard son of Pelops, king of Pisa in the Peloponnesus,...
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the three Pisa-class armored cruisers were originally built for the Regia Marina. The third ship was built on speculation and was sold to Greece and completed...
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The history of Greece encompasses the history of the territory of the modern nation-state of Greece as well as that of the Greek people and the areas...
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The Pisa Griffin is a large bronze sculpture of a griffin, a mythical beast, that has remained in Pisa, Italy since the Middle Ages despite its Islamic...
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other divine and semi-divine figures from ancient Greek mythology and ancient Greek religion. The Greeks created images of their deities for many purposes...
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Shelley in Pisa when the revolution began, and upon hearing of the revolution, purchased supplies and a ship in Marseilles and then set sail for Greece. Mavrokordhatos's...
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Oenomaus (category Articles containing Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text)
In Greek mythology, King Oenomaus (also Oenamaus; ‹See Tfd›Greek: Οἰνόμαος, Oinómaos) of Pisa, was the father of Hippodamia and the son of Ares. His name...
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Piraeus Pisa, Greece Plataies Pnyx Politics of Greece Polychrono Poros Porto Cheli Porto Rafti President of Greece Preveza Prime Minister of Greece Psofida...
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Classical Greece was a period of around 200 years (the 5th and 4th centuries BC) in Ancient Greece, marked by much of the eastern Aegean and northern regions...
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mathematics at the University of Pisa) is said to have dropped "unequal weights of the same material" from the Leaning Tower of Pisa to demonstrate that their...
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northern Greece, where the Twelve Olympians, the major deities of Ancient Greek religion, were believed to live. Ancient history records that Pisa and Elis...
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Consul (section Republic of Pisa)
antiquity and the Middle Ages, in particular in the Republics of Genoa and Pisa, then revived in modern states, notably in the First French Republic. The...
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Pelops (category Articles containing Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text)
In Greek mythology, Pelops (/ˈpiːlɒps, ˈpɛlɒps/; ‹See Tfd›Greek: Πέλοψ, translit. Pélops) was king of Pisa in the Peloponnesus region (Πελοπόννησος, lit...
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List of settlements in Elis (redirect from Chavárion, Greece)
Anemochori Anilio Anthonas Antroni Archaia Ilida Archaia Olympia Archaia Pisa Areti Arini Artemida Arvaniti Aspra Spitia Astras Avgeio Avgi Borsi Charia...
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Mycenaean Greece (or the Mycenaean civilization) was the last phase of the Bronze Age in ancient Greece, spanning the period from approximately 1750 to...
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Archaic Greece was the period in Greek history lasting from c. 800 BC to the second Persian invasion of Greece in 480 BC, following the Greek Dark Ages...
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Veneto. The main tourist spots are Florence, Castiglione della Pescaia, Pisa, San Gimignano, Lucca, Grosseto and Siena. The town of Castiglione della...
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history of the city of Pisa in the Tuscany region of Italy. 225 BCE - A Roman army from Sardinia lands in Pisa. 180 BCE - Pisa becomes a Roman colony...
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OGAE (redirect from OGAE Greece)
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