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31 relations: Aeneid, Alpheus (deity), Andritsaina, Arcadia, Augeas, Elis (regional unit), Erymanthos (river), Greece, Greek mythology, Heracles, Ionian Sea, Kalamata, Karytaina, Labours of Hercules, Ladon (river), Lignite, Lousios, Megalopolis, Greece, Olympia, Greece, Ortygia, Patras, Peloponnese, Pineios (Peloponnese), Pyrgos, Elis, Roger Caillois, Sicily, Thoknia, Tripoli, Greece, Tripotamia, Valtetsi, Virgil.
Aeneid
The Aeneid (Aeneis) is a Latin epic poem, written by Virgil between 29 and 19 BC, that tells the legendary story of Aeneas, a Trojan who travelled to Italy, where he became the ancestor of the Romans.
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Alpheus (deity)
Alpheus or Alpheios (Ἀλφειός, meaning "whitish"), was in Greek mythology a river (the modern Alfeios River) and river god.
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Andritsaina
Andritsaina (Ανδρίτσαινα) is a town and a former municipality in Elis, West Greece, Greece.
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Arcadia
Arcadia (Αρκαδία, Arkadía) is one of the regional units of Greece.
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Augeas
In Greek mythology, Augeas (or Augeias,, Αὐγείας), whose name means "bright", was king of Elis and father of Epicaste.
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Elis (regional unit)
Elis or Ilia (Ηλεία, Ileia) is one of the regional units of Greece.
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Erymanthos (river)
Erymanthos (Ερύμανθος, Erymanthus) is a river in the western part of the Peloponnese in Greece.
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Greece
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Greek mythology
Greek mythology is the body of myths and teachings that belong to the ancient Greeks, concerning their gods and heroes, the nature of the world, and the origins and significance of their own cult and ritual practices.
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Heracles
Heracles (Ἡρακλῆς, Hēraklês, Glory/Pride of Hēra, "Hera"), born Alcaeus (Ἀλκαῖος, Alkaios) or Alcides (Ἀλκείδης, Alkeidēs), was a divine hero in Greek mythology, the son of Zeus and Alcmene, foster son of AmphitryonBy his adoptive descent through Amphitryon, Heracles receives the epithet Alcides, as "of the line of Alcaeus", father of Amphitryon.
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Ionian Sea
The Ionian Sea (Ιόνιο Πέλαγος,, Mar Ionio,, Deti Jon) is an elongated bay of the Mediterranean Sea, south of the Adriatic Sea.
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Kalamata
Kalamata (Καλαμάτα Kalamáta) is the second most populous city of the Peloponnese peninsula, after Patras, in southern Greece and the largest city of the homonymous administrative region.
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Karytaina
Karytaina or Karitaina (Καρύταινα or Καρίταινα) is a village and a community in Arcadia, Greece.
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Labours of Hercules
--> The Twelve Labours of Heracles or of Hercules (ἆθλοι, hoi Hērakleous athloi) are a series of episodes concerning a penance carried out by Heracles, the greatest of the Greek heroes, whose name was later Romanised as Hercules.
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Ladon (river)
The Ladon (modern Greek: Λάδωνας, Ládonas) is a river in the Peloponnese peninsula of Greece.
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Lignite
Lignite, often referred to as brown coal, is a soft, brown, combustible, sedimentary rock formed from naturally compressed peat.
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Lousios
The Lousios (Λούσιος) is a river and a gorge in western Arcadia that stretches from Karytaina north to Dimitsana in Greece.
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Megalopolis, Greece
Megalopoli (Μεγαλόπολη) is a town in the southwestern part of the regional unit of Arcadia, southern Greece.
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Olympia, Greece
Olympia (Greek: Ὀλυμπία;; Olymbía), a sanctuary of ancient Greece in Elis on the Peloponnese peninsula, is known for having been the site of the Olympic Games in classical times.
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Ortygia
Ortygia (Ortigia; Ὀρτυγία) is a small island which is the historical centre of the city of Syracuse, Sicily.
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Patras
Patras (Πάτρα, Classical Greek and Katharevousa: Πάτραι (pl.),, Patrae (pl.)) is Greece's third-largest city and the regional capital of Western Greece, in the northern Peloponnese, west of Athens.
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Peloponnese
The Peloponnese or Peloponnesus (Πελοπόννησος, Peloponnisos) is a peninsula and geographic region in southern Greece.
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Pineios (Peloponnese)
The Pineiós (Πηνειός, Peneus) is a river in Peloponnese, Greece.
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Pyrgos, Elis
Pyrgos (Πύργος, meaning "tower") is the capital of the Elis regional unit in Greece.
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Roger Caillois
Roger Caillois (3 March 1913 – 21 December 1978) was a French intellectual whose idiosyncratic work brought together literary criticism, sociology, and philosophy by focusing on diverse subjects such as games, play as well as the sacred.
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Sicily
Sicily (Sicilia; Sicìlia) is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea.
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Thoknia
Thoknia (Θωκνία) is a village in the municipality of Megalopoli, Arcadia, Greece.
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Tripoli, Greece
Tripoli (Τρίπολη, Trípoli, formerly Τρίπολις, Trípolis; earlier Τριπολιτσά Tripolitsá) is a city in the central part of the Peloponnese, in Greece.
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Tripotamia
Tripotamia (Greek: Τριποταμιά meaning "three rivers", before 1927: Μπέλεσι - Belesi) is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Tropaia in the westernmost part of Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece.
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Valtetsi
Valtetsi (Βαλτέτσι) is a former municipality in Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece.
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Virgil
Publius Vergilius Maro (traditional dates October 15, 70 BC – September 21, 19 BC), usually called Virgil or Vergil in English, was an ancient Roman poet of the Augustan period.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfeios
