• Thumbnail for Pylos
    rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. Pylos (UK: /ˈpaɪlɒs/, US: /-loʊs/; Greek: Πύλος), historically also known as Navarino...
    76 KB (9,421 words) - 20:07, 27 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Antilochus of Pylos
    Antilochus (/ænˈtɪləkəs/; Ancient Greek: Ἀντίλοχος Antílokhos) was a prince of Pylos and one of the Achaeans in the Trojan War. Antilochus was the son of King...
    7 KB (771 words) - 21:12, 3 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Battle of Pylos
    The naval Battle of Pylos took place in 425 BC during the Peloponnesian War at the peninsula of Pylos, on the present-day Bay of Navarino in Messenia...
    14 KB (2,050 words) - 19:53, 8 September 2024
  • (Ancient Greek: Πεισίστρατος, romanized: Peisistratos) was a prince of Pylos in Messenia. Pisistratus was the youngest son of King Nestor either by Eurydice...
    3 KB (298 words) - 07:26, 29 October 2024
  • The Pylos Combat Agate is a Minoan sealstone of the Mycenaean era, likely manufactured in Late Minoan Crete. It depicts two warriors engaged in hand-to-hand...
    11 KB (1,077 words) - 11:43, 28 September 2024
  • Perseus (/ˈpɜːrsiəs, -sjuːs/; Ancient Greek: Περσεύς) was a prince of Pylos in Messenia. Perseus was the son of King Nestor either by Eurydice or Anaxibia...
    2 KB (140 words) - 21:13, 3 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Pylos-Nestoras
    Pylos-Nestoras (Greek: Δήμος Πύλου - Νέστορος) is a municipality in the Messenia regional unit, Peloponnese, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the...
    2 KB (125 words) - 18:01, 24 October 2024
  • Amphion by Niobe. Chloris was said to have married Neleus and become queen in Pylos. They had twelve sons including Nestor, Alastor and Chromius - named in...
    6 KB (591 words) - 23:37, 28 October 2024
  • Pylos (UK: /ˈpaɪlɒs/, US: /ˈpaɪloʊs/) is a board game invented by David G. Royffe and published by Gigamic. Royffe first conceived the game in 1964 using...
    2 KB (272 words) - 08:47, 18 June 2023
  • Tsiklitiras Pylos F.C. is a Greek football club, based in Pylos, Messenia. The club took its name from Konstantinos Tsiklitiras, a Greek athlete and Olympic...
    1 KB (49 words) - 14:25, 22 May 2024
  • In Greek mythology, according to Homer's Odyssey, Eurydice (/jʊəˈrɪdɪsi/; Ancient Greek: Εὐρυδίκη, Eurydikē "wide justice", derived from ευρυς eurys "wide"...
    2 KB (176 words) - 12:28, 10 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Linear B
    Greek. Linear B, found mainly in the palace archives at Knossos, Kydonia, Pylos, Thebes and Mycenae, disappeared with the fall of Mycenaean civilization...
    128 KB (9,414 words) - 14:04, 28 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Nestor (mythology)
    Nestor (mythology) (category Kings of Pylos)
    (Ancient Greek: Νέστωρ Γερήνιος, Nestōr Gerēnios) was a legendary king of Pylos. He is a prominent secondary character in Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, where...
    14 KB (1,776 words) - 13:45, 29 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Messenia
    Schiza and Venetiko. The small island Sphacteria closes off the bay of Pylos. All these islands are virtually uninhabited. Climate may vary, in the lowlands...
    12 KB (1,128 words) - 22:32, 22 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Greek National Road 82
    abbreviated as EO82) is a single carriageway road in southern Greece. It connects Pylos with Sparti via Kalamata. It passes through the regional units Messenia...
    2 KB (195 words) - 07:20, 24 October 2024
  • (/ˌθræsɪˈmiːdiz/; Ancient Greek: Θρασυμήδης means 'bold of thought') was a prince of Pylos and a participant in the Trojan War. Thrasymedes was the oldest son of King...
    4 KB (472 words) - 08:31, 29 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Mycenaean Greece
    culture of this era is named. Other centers of power that emerged included Pylos, Tiryns, and Midea in the Peloponnese, Orchomenos, Thebes, and Athens in...
    155 KB (17,601 words) - 04:49, 2 November 2024
  • 2023 Messenia migrant boat disaster (category History of Pylos)
    the part of the Mediterranean known as the Ionian Sea, off the coast of Pylos, Messenia, Greece. The boat, named Adriana, which had a capacity of 400...
    60 KB (5,853 words) - 12:27, 6 October 2024
  • a reign of 8 years. He is succeeded by his designated heir Melanthus of Pylos, a fifth-generation descendant of Neleus who had reportedly assisted him...
    727 bytes (78 words) - 18:17, 21 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Apollo
    stole a number of Apollo's cows and took them to a cave in the woods near Pylos, covering their tracks. In the cave, he found a tortoise and killed it,...
    230 KB (25,628 words) - 05:45, 4 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ancient Greece
    statesman Pericles. The war turned after Athenian victories led by Cleon at Pylos and Sphakteria, and Sparta sued for peace, but the Athenians rejected the...
    81 KB (9,403 words) - 10:57, 29 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Peloponnesian War
    these posts was near Pylos on a tiny island called Sphacteria, where the first war turned in Athens's favor. The post off Pylos exploited Sparta's dependence...
    50 KB (6,471 words) - 22:24, 28 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Old Navarino castle
    castle (Greek: Παλαιό Ναυαρίνο) is a 13th-century Frankish fortress near Pylos, Greece. It is one of two castles guarding the bay on which it sits; the...
    12 KB (1,495 words) - 17:52, 24 October 2024
  • Griffin Warrior Tomb (category Pylos)
    Bronze Age shaft tomb dating to around 1450 BC, near the ancient city of Pylos in Greece. The grave was discovered by a research team sponsored by the...
    14 KB (1,604 words) - 02:34, 24 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Barley
    appear in Linear B tablets in Mycenaean contexts at Knossos and at Mycenaean Pylos. In mainland Greece, the ritual significance of barley possibly dates back...
    63 KB (5,866 words) - 11:43, 19 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Telemachus
    character in Homer's Odyssey. When Telemachus reached manhood, he visited Pylos and Sparta in search of his wandering father. On his return to Ithaca, he...
    11 KB (1,197 words) - 10:03, 29 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Athens
    characteristic Cyclopean walls. Unlike other Mycenaean centers, such as Mycenae and Pylos, it is not known whether Athens suffered destruction in about 1200 BC, an...
    133 KB (12,257 words) - 20:51, 4 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Greek mythology
    Greek mythology to the indigenous pre-Greek societies: Crete, Mycenae, Pylos, Thebes and Orchomenus.: 23  Historians of religion were fascinated by a...
    108 KB (12,228 words) - 02:29, 3 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Asia
    Archived from the original on 4 December 2022. Retrieved 7 March 2023. assuwa pylos "aswia" = Linear B A-si-wi-ja Book IV, Article 45. "Asie". Encyclopedia:...
    135 KB (12,134 words) - 08:05, 27 October 2024
  • 2024, following a three-day celebration at the Costa Navarino resort near Pylos, Greece. The wedding was attended by numerous high-profile guests, including...
    6 KB (524 words) - 10:11, 1 November 2024