- The
Maniots or
Maniates (Gr****: Μανιάτες) are an
ethnic Gr****
subgroup that
traditionally inhabit the Mani Peninsula;
located in
western Laconia and eastern...
- and the Americas. The
total speakers are
about 1.20
million people. The
Maniot Gr****
dialect (Μανιάτικη διάλεκτος) of the
local area of Mani.
Pontic Gr****...
-
cultural region in the
Peloponnese of
Southern Greece and home to the
Maniots (Gr****: Mανιάτες, romanized: Maniátes), who
claim descent from the ancient...
-
Maniots. Mani was one
region of
Greece that the
Ottomans had not
occupied due to the
rough terrain and the
rebellious spirit of
Maniots. The
Maniots caused...
-
hills and its
scenic views. Moreover, it is an
iconic example of the
south Maniot vernacular architecture as it
developed during the 18th and 19th centuries...
- Ottomans. This
spurred the Gr****s of the
Peloponnese and on 17
March the
Maniots declared war on the Ottomans. By
October 1821 the Gr****s had
captured Tripolitsa...
- battles. The
Maniots fought against a
combined Egyptian and
Ottoman army
under the
command of
Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt. On
March 17, 1821, the
Maniots (residents...
- Cape
Matapan (Gr****: Κάβο Ματαπάς,
Maniot dialect: Ματαπά), also
called Cape
Tainaron or
Taenarum (Gr****: Ακρωτήριον Ταίναρον), or Cape Tenaro, is situated...
- history, the
Maniots have been
regarded by
their neighbors and
their enemies as
fearless warriors who
practice blood feuds,
known in the
Maniot dialect of...
- In 1770
Parasyros sent men to
contribute to the
Maniot army in the
Battle of Vromopigada. The
Maniot army ****embled in the
mountains behind Parasyros...
