The Pleistos (Greek: Πλείστος, Ancient Greek: Πλεῖστος, Latin: Pleistus) is a river in central Greece. It drains the Pleistos valley, named after it,...

used in archaeology. The name is a combination of Ancient Greek πλεῖστος (pleîstos) 'most' and καινός (kainós; Latinized as cænus) 'new'. At the end of the...

Granitsiotis (near Granitsa) Evinos (near Missolonghi) Mornos (near Nafpaktos) Pleistos, near Kirra Peloponnese Elissonas (in Dimini) Fonissa (near Xylokastro)...

mentioned the Phaedriades when describing the site, a narrow valley of the Pleistos (today Xeropotamos) formed by Parnassos and Mount Cirphis. Between them...

The Quaternary (/kwəˈtɜːrnəri, ˈkwɒtərnɛri/ kwə-TUR-nə-ree, KWOT-ər-nerr-ee) is the current and most recent of the three periods of the Cenozoic Era in...

Agios Vasileios, Aktaio All tributaries are listed west to east. Mornos Pleistos Selemnos Volinaios Foinikas Selinountas Vouraikos Krathis Krios Zacholitikos...

his version of events, Solon of Athens diverted the course of the River Pleistos to avoid through Kirrha but the enemy was able to get enough water from...

million years ago 2.5683 Coined in the early 1830s from Greek πλεῖστος (pleîstos) 'most' and καινός (kainós) 'new' Pliocene 5.33 to 2.58 million years ago...

on the southern slope of Mount Parnassus, above the valley of the river Pleistos. The municipal unit has an area of 139.448 km2. Arachova is located 8 km...

(Corycian Cave) Corycian cave, Delphi, Phocis daughters of the river god Pleistos • Kleodora (or Cleodora) Mt. Parnassus, Phocis mother of Parnassus by Poseidon...

mountains of the Desfina Peninsula on the south. The pass is of the river Pleistos, running from east to west, forming a natural boundary across the north...

Parnassus in Phocis. Corycia's father was the local river-god Kephisos or Pleistos of northern Boeotia. With Apollo, she became the mother of Lycorus (Lyrcorus)...

Delphi Δελφοί Municipality Village of Delphi, Pleistos Valley and the Gulf of Corinth in the background Delphi Location within the region Coordinates:...

Corycian Nymphs Corycian cave, Delphi, Phocis daughters of the river god Pleistos • Kleodora (or Cleodora) Mt. Parnassus, Phocis mother of Parnassus by Poseidon...

municipal unit of Itea, to which it is adjacent. Kirra is the point where the Pleistos river meets the Gulf of Iteas, a bay of the Gulf of Corinth. In ancient...

– — – 800 — – — – 1200 — – — – 1600 — – — – 2000 — Cenozoic Quaternary Pleisto Holocene "Upper" Greenlandian Northgrippian Meghalayan     Ages of the...

"many times", πολλαπλάσιος/πολυπλάσιος, πλείων (pleíōn) "more", πλεῖστος (pleîstos) "most", πολλοστός (pollostós) hoi polloi, pollakanth, polyadic, polyandry...

Helladic (Middle Bronze Age) period, and the Desfina Peninsula as well as the Pleistos river valley were populated during the Mycenaean Period (Late Bronze Age)...

the siege of Kirrha, Solon of Athens added hellebore to the water of the Pleistos and let it flow into Kirrha. Solon of Athens 1941-1945 Unknown 200 Unknown...

Melaena's father was one of the local river gods, either Kephisos or Pleistos of northern Boeotia. In another account, she was called the daughter of...

– — – 800 — – — – 1200 — – — – 1600 — – — – 2000 — Cenozoic Quaternary Pleisto Holocene "Upper" Greenlandian Northgrippian Meghalayan     Ages of the...

– — – 800 — – — – 1200 — – — – 1600 — – — – 2000 — Cenozoic Quaternary Pleisto Holocene "Upper" Greenlandian Northgrippian Meghalayan     Ages of the...

"many times", πολλαπλάσιος/πολυπλάσιος, πλείων (pleíōn) "more", πλεῖστος (pleîstos) "most", πολλοστός (pollostós) hoi polloi, pollakanth, polyadic, polyandry...

Cocytus Phyllis ✓ Apollonius Thynia, Anatolia * Peneus ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Thessaly ✓ Pleistos ✓ Apollonius Phocis * Porpax ✓ Aelian Sicily * Rhesus ✓ ✓ Rhesus (Ancient...

hellebore roots to poison the water in an aqueduct leading from the River Pleistos around 590 BC during the siege of Kirrha. The earliest archaeological evidence...

Amphissa-Arachova fault system, containing the Delphi fault, and creating the Pleistos rift valley. Further west is the Mornos fault, creating the Mornos rift...

Piacenza Πλάταια Plátaia Πλάταια Plátaia ˈplatea Plataea Πλειστός Pleistós Πλειστός Pleistós plisˈtos Pleistus Πλούτων Ploútōn Πλούτωνας Ploútonas ˈplutonas...

Greek adjective, according to the most approved reading, is πλεῖστος, pleistos, the superlative of πολὺς, polus, and should be rendered 'a very great'...

accuracy, some commentators note that Greek: ο δε πλειστος οχλος (ho de pleistos ochlos) is best read as "most of the people", or "the greatest part of...

America Coordinates 20°S 68°W / 20°S 68°W / -20; -68 Type Former lake Pleisto- Holocene glacial lake 72,600–7200 BP Part of Altiplano Primary inflows...