Peloponnese (redirect from Peloponnesos)
(/ˌpɛləpəˈniːsəs/ PEL-ə-pə-NEE-səs; Greek: Πελοπόννησος, romanized: Pelopónnēsos, IPA: [peloˈponisos]) or Morea (Medieval Greek: Μωρέας, romanized: Mōrèas;...
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Peloponnesian League (redirect from Peloponnesos League)
The Peloponnesian League was an alliance of ancient Greek city-states, dominated by Sparta and centred on the Peloponnese, which lasted from c.550 to 366...
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Peloponnese (theme) (redirect from Peloponnesos (theme))
63–64. Avramea 2012, pp. 69, 211ff.. Koder & Hild 1976, pp. 57–58. ODB, "Peloponnesos" (T. E. Gregory), pp. 1620–1621. Fine 1991, pp. 80–83. Koder & Hild 1976...
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bears her name, Aegina, lying in the Saronic Gulf between Attica and the Peloponnesos. The archaic Temple of Aphaea, the "Invisible Goddess", on the island...
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winter of 373 BC. It was located in the regional unit of Achaea, northern Peloponnesos, two kilometres (12 stadia) from the Corinthian Gulf and near the city...
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Greek fir is a fir native to the mountains of Greece, primarily in the Peloponnesos and the island of Kefallonia, intergrading with the closely related Bulgarian...
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lyre above, ΔΩ – PO in left and right fields; Size: 15mm, 2.27 g; Reference: BCD Peloponnesos 27.1; McClean 6431-2; Benner 4; HN 225 var.; Sear 2971 var....
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was a prince of the Thessalian Phlegyes who emigrated to Elis in the Peloponnesos. Phorbas was the son of Lapithes and Orsinome, and a brother of Periphas...
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the person of Pelops, the hero of Olympia, connected Lydia with the Peloponnesos, so Bellerophontes connected another Asian country, or rather two, Lykia...
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Crete Cyclades Dodecanese Islands Epirus Ionian Islands Lesbos Macedonia Peloponnesos Thessaloniki Thessaly Thrace Budapest Pécs Andaman and Nicobar Islands...
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into the same stream". Τάδ' ἐστὶ Πελοπόννησος, οὐκ Ἰωνία. Tád' estì Pelopónnēsos, ouk Iōnía. "Here is Peloponnesus, not Ionia" — Inscription written on...
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ISBN 0-19-873095-0. Hoover, Oliver D. (2011). Handbook of Coins of the Peloponnesos: Achaia, Phleiasia, Sikyonia, Elis, Triphylia, Messenia, Lakonia, Argolis...
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ancient writer Pausanias praises the temple as eclipsing all others in the Peloponnesos except the Temple of Athena Alea at Tegea by the beauty of its stone...
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William G. Loy 1970: Land of Nestor: A Physical Geography of the Southwest Peloponnesos: Washington, DC. National Academy of Sciences. Carl Blegen and Marion...
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already pregnant with Apollo's child, had to accompany her father to Peloponnesos. She had kept her pregnancy hidden from her father. In Epidaurus, she...
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(Kato Mani, Mesa Mani) and Messenia (Exo Mani), in the periphery of Peloponnesos, but in ancient times it lay entirely within Laconia, the district dominated...
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the archaeological site Mycenae in the northeastern Argolid, in the Peloponnesos of southern Greece. Athens, Pylos, Thebes, and Tiryns also have important...
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noted that Rumelia Eyalet had 24 sanjaks, but that six of these in the Peloponnesos had been detached to form the separate Morea Eyalet. Anatolia had 14...
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on 2015-08-26. Retrieved 2015-07-23. The themes of Nikopolis, Hellas, Peloponnesos, Thessaloniki, Strymon, Cephalonia, and Crete. Ebrey (1996), 166. Crossley...
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Retrieved 5 February 2018. Oliver D. Hoover, Handbook of Coins of the Peloponnesos: Achaia, Phleiasia, Sikyonia, Elis, Triphylia, Messenia, Lakonia, Argolis...
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tale of two cities. London: Routledge. ISBN 0-415-26277-1 E. Curtius, Peloponnesos, ii. 267 foll. Inscriptions: Le Bas-Foucart, Voyage archéologique, ii...
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Morea, vol. i. p. 68 et seq.; Boblaye, Recherches, p. 115; Curtius, Peloponnesos, vol. ii. p. 184, et seq. Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Cyparissia"...
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during the Greek War of Independence. Born in Kalavryta, in the northern Peloponnesos, Zaimis was a private and later leader of armed men who fought the Ottoman...
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scaly pappus. The species is an endemic of the central and south-eastern Peloponnesos, and flowers in May and June. Hymenonema laconium is a perennial herbaceous...
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site formation during the Mesolithic occupations of Franchthi Cave, Peloponnesos, Greece" The Greek Mesolithic: Problems and Perspectives, The British...
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in Thebes, Agesilaus disbanded his army in Thespiae and returned to Peloponnesos through Megara. He left the general Phoebidas as his harmost (military...
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hemidrachm of Achaean League struck in Dyme around 86 BC. Coin was struck with worn dies. ref.: BMC 29, Sear GCV 2974, Clerk 55, BCD Peloponnesos 482...
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the winter of 334 BC, Alexander, being then in Caria, sent him to the Peloponnesos to collect mercenaries, and with these he returned and joined the king...
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in Greece, and they were falling back across the Corinth Canal to the Peloponnesos. By 26 April the LSSAH had reached the Gulf of Patras, and in an effort...
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the Argo, ship of the Argonauts; or perhaps from the city of Argos, Peloponnesos, reputedly the oldest city in Greece, situated at the head of the Gulf...
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