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- The Peloponnese (/ˌpɛləpəˈniːz, -ˈniːs/ PEL-ə-pə-NEEZ, -⁠NEESS), Peloponnesus (/ˌpɛləpəˈniːsəs/ PEL-ə-pə-NEE-səs; Gr****: Πελοπόννησος, romanized: Pelopónnēsos...
- Limnae or Limnai (Ancient Gr****: Λίμναι) was a village on the frontiers of ancient Messenia and Laconia, containing a temple of Artemis Limnatis, used...
- Achaia (‹See Tfd›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...
- Athens, but was defeated and slain. Hyllus and his brothers then invaded Peloponnesus, but after a year's stay were forced by a pestilence to quit. They withdrew...
- ˈpɛlɒps/; ‹See Tfd›Gr****: Πέλοψ, translit. Pélops) was king of Pisa in the Peloponnesus region (Πελοπόννησος, lit. "Pelops' Island"). He was the son of Tantalus...
- 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...
- Piraeus, Athens and Peloponnese Railways or SPAP (Gr****: Σιδηρόδρομοι Πειραιώς-Αθηνών-Πελοποννήσου "Siderodromi Pireos Athinon Peloponisou" or Σ.Π.Α.Π...
- in ancient times were held every four years in a small village in the Peloponnesus called Olympia. Sports have been increasingly organised and regulated...