- The
Peloponnese (/ˌpɛləpəˈniːz, -ˈniːs/ PEL-ə-pə-NEEZ, -NEESS),
Peloponnesus (/ˌpɛləpəˈniːsəs/ PEL-ə-pə-NEE-səs; Gr****: Πελοπόννησος, romanized: Pelopónnēsos...
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Limnae or
Limnai (Ancient Gr****: Λίμναι) was a
village on the
frontiers of
ancient Messenia and Laconia,
containing a
temple of
Artemis Limnatis, used...
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Achaia (Ancient Gr****: Ἀχαΐα),
sometimes spelled Achaea, was a
province of the
Roman Empire,
consisting of the Peloponnese, Attica, Boeotia, Euboea, the...
- had
reached Peloponnesus.
Herodotus does not
explain the
contradictions of the myth; for example, how Doris,
located outside the
Peloponnesus, acquired...
- Σικυῶνος) or Sikyōn was an
ancient Gr**** city
state situated in the
northern Peloponnesus between Corinth and
Achaea on the
territory of the present-day regional...
- Piraeus,
Athens and
Peloponnese Railways or SPAP (Gr****: Σιδηρόδρομοι Πειραιώς-Αθηνών-Πελοποννήσου "Siderodromi
Pireos Athinon Peloponisou" or Σ.Π.Α.Π...
- Athens, but was
defeated and slain.
Hyllus and his
brothers invaded Peloponnesus, but
after a year's stay were
forced by a
pestilence to quit. They withdrew...
- ˈpɛlɒps/;
Ancient Gr****: Πέλοψ, romanized: Pélops) was king of Pisa in the
Peloponnesus region (Πελοπόννησος, lit. "Pelops' Island"). He was the son of Tantalus...
- not
Peloponnesus, but Ionia" (τάδ᾽ οὐχὶ Πελοπόννησος, ἀλλ᾽ Ἰωνία) and the one
towards the West, i.e.
towards the Peloponnese: "Here is
Peloponnesus, not...
- in
ancient times were held
every four
years in a
small village in the
Peloponnesus called Olympia.
Sports have been
increasingly organised and regulated...
