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Marathonisi (Gr****: Μαραθονήσι/Μαραθωνήσι) is a
small uninhabited island off
Zakynthos in
western Greece. The
island was
inhabited until the
Second World...
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Cranae or
Kranai (Gr****: Κρανάη [kraˈnai]) (also
Marathonisi) is an
island off the
coast of
Gytheio (ancient Gythium)
connected to the land by a causeway...
- View of
Marathonisi and the
ruins of
Gytheion in Mani, from his 1800 work
Voyage en Grèce...
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around Zakynthos included in the muni****lity and
regional unit are:
Marathonisi, Pelouzo,
Agios Sostis in the
Laganas bay,
Agios Nikolaos near the eponymous...
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family Karvelas 1808–1810
Theodorobey Grigorakis Grigorakis family [el]
Marathonisi 1811–1815
Petrobey Mavromichalis 1765 1848
Mavromichalis family Limeni...
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Mavrogenous and
later Prince of Wallachia, came to
Gytheio (then
known as
Marathonisi) and
kidnapped him, and he also sent as
hostages to the
Sultan Abdul...
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Marcus Aurelius, the agora, the Acropolis, the
island of
Cranae (
Marathonisi)
where Paris celebrated his
nuptials with
Helen of Troy, the Migonium...
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command of the
Kapudan Pasha to lay
siege to Grigorakis's
island fort on
Marathonisi.
After a
short siege Grigorakis fled from the
forts and hid inland. The...
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Grigorakis was
raiding Ottoman territories in
Laconia after having fled from
Marathonisi in 1803. Antony's
reluctance to deal with his
cousin caused the Ottomans...
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Aurelius (reigned 161–180). The agora, the Acropolis, the
island of
Cranae (
Marathonisi)
where Paris on his way to Troy
celebrated his
nuptials with Beautiful...