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peninsula — noun a large mass of land projecting into a body of water (Freq. 1) • Derivationally related forms: ↑peninsular • Hypernyms: ↑land, ↑dry land, ↑earth, ↑ground, ↑solid ground, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Peloponnesian — Pel o*pon*ne sian, a. [L. Peloponnesius, fr. Peloponnesus, Gr. ?, lit., the Island of Pelops; ?, ?, Pelops + ? an island.] Of or pertaining to the Peloponnesus, or southern peninsula of Greece. n. A native or an inhabitant of the Peloponnesus.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Peloponnesian War — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Peloponnesian War caption=The Peloponnesian War date=c. 431–April 25, 404 BC place=Mainland Greece, Asia Minor, Sicily territory=Dissolution of the Delian League result=Peloponnesian League victory… … Wikipedia
Greece in 5th century BC — The period of the 5th century BC in classical Greece is generally considered as beginning in 500 and ending in 404, though this is debated. This century is essentially studied from the Athenian viewpoint, since Athens has left us more narratives … Wikipedia
Ancient Corinth — Infobox Former Country native name = Κόρινθος conventional long name = Corinth common name = Corinth continent = Europe region = Mediterranean country = Greece era = Classical Antiquity government type = Monarchy event start = year start = 7th… … Wikipedia
Peloponnese — noun the southern peninsula of Greece; dominated by Sparta until the 4th century BC • Syn: ↑Peloponnesus, ↑Peloponnesian Peninsula • Derivationally related forms: ↑Peloponnesian (for: ↑Peloponnesus) • … Useful english dictionary
Peloponnesus — noun the southern peninsula of Greece; dominated by Sparta until the 4th century BC • Syn: ↑Peloponnese, ↑Peloponnesian Peninsula • Derivationally related forms: ↑Peloponnesian • Instance Hypernyms: ↑peninsula … Useful english dictionary
Arcadia — Infobox Pref GR name = Arcadia name local = Νομός Αρκαδίας periph = Peloponnese capital = Tripoli population = 100,611 population as of = 2005 pop rank = 38th pop dens = 22.8 popdens rank = 52nd area = 4,419 area rank = 5th postal code = 22x xx… … Wikipedia
Kastro-Kyllini — For other uses see Kyllini. Kastro Kyllini Κάστρο Κυλλήνη Location … Wikipedia
Argos — /ahr gos, geuhs/, n. an ancient city in SE Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis: a powerful rival of Sparta, Athens, and Corinth. * * * Ancient city state, northeastern Peloponnese, Greece. Under the Argive king Pheidon, it was the dominant city state… … Universalium
