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William Martin Leake

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William Martin Leake, FRS (14 January 1777 – 6 January 1860), was an English antiquarian and topographer. [1]

98 relations: Acriae, Aenea (city), Aesop, Agia Efthymia, Alalcomeneis, Alexandreia, Greece, Alipashiad, Alopece, Antigonia Psaphara, Antikyra, Aracynthus, Archaeological Park of Dion, Aromanian language, Arsinoe (Cilicia), Atalanta (island), Atalanti, Aydıncık, Mersin, Bakırçay, Büyük Menderes River, Boeotia, Carura, Cassope, Catholic Church in Albania, Chaetae (town), Cichyrus, Claudiopolis (Cilicia), Cragus (Lycia), Cyaneae, Düden River, Devol (Albania), Devoll (municipality), Dion, Pieria, Doliche (Thessaly), Dolichiste, Doris (Greece), Dulichium, Edward Jones (Welsh architect), Elaea (Aeolis), Episkopiko, François Pouqueville, Gelanthi, Geographia Neoteriki, Glarentza, Guilford Puteal, Helisson, Hellenistic theatre of Dion, Hermogenes of Priene, Homer's Ithaca, Hyampolis, Jan Evstrat Vithkuqari, ..., Johann Georg Baiter, John Squire (British Army officer), Karditsa, Kassandra, Chalkidiki, Kastri, Evrymenes, Kastri, Phocis, Katerini, Konope, Kontariotissa, Koroni, Kozani, Kyparissia, Laodicea on the Lycus, Leucae (Laconia), List of burials at Kensal Green Cemetery, List of coin collectors, List of Fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1815, List of Fellows of the Royal Society J, K, L, List of Lycian place names, Loryma, Mallus (city), Maniots, Mende (Chalcidice), Milos, Nicaea, Nicaea, Locris, Opuntian Locris, Panopeus, Paros, Patara, Lycia, Pellana, Pindus (city), Psophis, Qeparo, Robert Walpole (classical scholar), Siderokausia, Sofades, Sparta, Stefanovikeio, Syrrako, Tanagra figurine, Teuthis, Tripoli, Greece, Vatheia, William Leake (disambiguation), William Marsden (orientalist), Xanthian Obelisk, Zygos mountain range. Expand index (48 more) »

Acriae

Acriae or Acraeae (Ptol. iii.), was a town of ancient Laconia, on the eastern side of the Laconian bay, 30 stadia south of Helos.

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Aenea (city)

Aenea (Greek: Αἴνεια, Aineia), was an ancient Greek city in northwesternmost Chalcidice, said to have been founded by Aeneas, and was situated, according to Livy, opposite Pydna, and 15 miles from Thessalonica.

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Aesop

Aesop (Αἴσωπος,; c. 620 – 564 BCE) was a Greek fabulist and storyteller credited with a number of fables now collectively known as Aesop's Fables.

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Agia Efthymia

Agia Efthymia (Αγία Ευθυμία) is a village in the regional unit of Phocis, Greece.

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Alalcomeneis

Alalcomeneis (Gr. Ἀλαλκομενηίς) was an epithet of the Greek goddess Athena, the origin of which was subject to several theories.

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Alexandreia, Greece

Alexandreia or Alexandria (Αλεξάνδρεια ale'ksaŋðria, before 1953: Γιδάς ʝi'ðas- Gidàs) is a city in the Imathia regional unit of Macedonia, Greece.

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Alipashiad

The Alipashiad or Alipashias (Αληπασιάδα or Αληπασιάς) is a Greek epic poem, written in the early 19th century by the Muslim Albanian Haxhi Shehreti.

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Alopece

Alopece (Alopeke) was an asty-deme of the city of Athens, but located exterior to the city wall of Athens.

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Antigonia Psaphara

Antigonia Psaphara or Antigonia (Αντιγόνεια) also transliterated as Antigonea and Antigoneia was a Hellenistic city in Macedon in the district Crusis (Krousis) in Chalcidice, placed by Livy between Aeneia and Pallene.

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Antikyra

Antikyra or Anticyra (Αντίκυρα) is a port on the north coast of the Gulf of Corinth in modern Boeotia, Greece.

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Aracynthus

Aracynthus (Ἀράκυνθος) was a range of mountains in Aetolia, the exact position of which is uncertain.

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Archaeological Park of Dion

The Archaeological Park of Dion is the most important archaeological site at Mount Olympus in Greece, located in Dion (Greek: Δίον).

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Aromanian language

Aromanian (rrãmãneshti, armãneashti, armãneshce., "Aromanian", or limba rrãmãniascã/ armãneascã/ armãneshce, "Aromanian language"), also known as Macedo-Romanian or Vlach, is an Eastern Romance language, similar to Meglenoromanian, or a dialect of the Romanian language.

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Arsinoe (Cilicia)

Arsinoe (Greek: Ἀρσινόη) was an ancient city on the coast of Cilicia between Anemurium and Kelenderis; the site is near the modern city of Bozyazı, Mersin Province, Turkey.

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Atalanta (island)

Atalanta (Ancient Greek: Ἀταλάντη), the modern Talandonísi (Ταλαντονήσι), is a small island off Locris, in the Opuntian Gulf, said to have been torn asunder from the mainland by an earthquake.

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Atalanti

Atalanti (Αταλάντη Atalantē) is the second largest town in Phthiotis, Greece.

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Aydıncık, Mersin

Aydıncık is a town and district of Mersin Province on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey, from Mersin and from Antalya.

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Bakırçay

Bakırçay (Latin name: Caicus, also Caecus;, transliterated as Kaïkos; formerly Astraeus) is the current name of a river of Asia Minor that rises in the Temnus mountains and flows through Lydia, Mysia, and Aeolis before it debouches into the Elaitic Gulf.

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Büyük Menderes River

The Büyük Menderes River (historically the Maeander or Meander, from Ancient Greek: Μαίανδρος, Maíandros; Büyük Menderes Irmağı), is a river in southwestern Turkey.

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Boeotia

Boeotia, sometimes alternatively Latinised as Boiotia, or Beotia (Βοιωτία,,; modern transliteration Voiotía, also Viotía, formerly Cadmeis), is one of the regional units of Greece.

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Carura

Carura (Gr. Καρουρά) was an ancient town of Asia Minor on the north-eastern border of Caria.

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Cassope

Kassope or Cassope (Κασσώπη - Kassōpē, also Κασσωπία - Kassōpia and Κασσιόπη - Kassiopē) was an ancient Greek cityAn Inventory of Archaic and Classical Poleis: An Investigation Conducted by The Copenhagen Polis Centre for the Danish National Research Foundation by Mogens Herman Hansen, 2005, page 346 in Epirus.

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Catholic Church in Albania

The Catholic Church in Albania is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome.

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Chaetae (town)

Chaetae was an ancient town of Macedonia that Ptolemy assigns to Mygdonia.

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Cichyrus

Cichyrus (Κίχυρος - Kichyros), later called Ephyra (Ἐφύρα), was the capital of ancient Thesprotia, according to the myth built by the Pelasgian leader Thesprotos.

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Claudiopolis (Cilicia)

Claudiopolis (Κλαυδιόπολις) also called Ninica and Ninica Claudiopolis, was an ancient city of Cilicia.

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Cragus (Lycia)

Cragus or Cragos or Kragos (Greek: Κράγος) was an ancient city of Lycia, Asia Minor near or on Mount Cragus; its location is in modern-day Turkey (most likely in Muğla Province).

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Cyaneae

Cyaneae (Κυανέαι; also spelt Kyaneai or Cyanae) was an ancient Lycian town.

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Düden River

The Düden River (Düden Su; Καταρράκτης - Katarraktes; Catarrhactes) is a river of southern Anatolia, Turkey, the lower reaches of which traverse Düden Waterfalls, and enters the Mediterranean Sea east of Antalya.

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Devol (Albania)

Devol (Девол) also Deabolis or Diabolis, (Δεάβολις) was a medieval fortress and bishopric in western Macedonia, located south of Lake Ohrid in what is today the south-eastern corner of Albania (Devoll District).

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Devoll (municipality)

Devoll (Devolli) is a municipality in Korçë County, southeastern Albania.

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Dion, Pieria

Dion or Dio (Δίον, Díon; Δίο, Dío; Dium) is a village and a former municipality in the Pieria regional unit, Greece.

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Doliche (Thessaly)

Doliche (Δολίχη), was an ancient Greek city in Perrhaebia in Thessaly, situated at the foot of Mount Olympus.

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Dolichiste

Doliche or Dolichiste (see List of Lycian place names, Greek: Δολίχη or Δολιχίστη; Eth. Δολιχεύς or Δολιχίστης) was an island noted by ancient geographers in the Mediterranean Sea off the Lycian coast, in Asia Minor, now called Kekova (or Kakava in Modern Greek), which is located in present-day Antalya Province, Turkey.

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Doris (Greece)

Doris (Greek: ἡ Δωρίς: Eth. Δωριεύς, pl. Δωριῆς, Δωριεῖς; Dores, Dorienses) is a small mountainous district in ancient Greece, bounded by Aetolia, southern Thessaly, the Ozolian Locrians, and Phocis; the original homeland of the Dorian Greeks.

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Dulichium

Dulichium, Dolicha, or Doliche (Δουλίχιον Doulichion)Hom.

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Edward Jones (Welsh architect)

Edward Jones (1796–1835) was a Welsh-born architect and surveyor.

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Elaea (Aeolis)

Elaea (Ἐλαία Elaia) was an ancient city of Aeolis, Asia, the port of Pergamum.

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Episkopiko

Episkopiko is a small village in northwest Greece near the city of Ioannina.

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François Pouqueville

François Charles Hugues Laurent Pouqueville (4 November 1770 – 20 December 1838) was a French diplomat, writer, explorer, physician and historian, member of the Institut de France.

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Gelanthi

Gelanthi (Γελάνθη) is a village in the municipality of Mouzaki, in the Karditsa regional unit, Greece.

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Geographia Neoteriki

Geographia Neoteriki (Γεωγραφία Νεωτερική Modern Geography) is a geography book written in Greek by Daniel Philippidis and Grigorios Konstantas and printed in Vienna in 1791.

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Glarentza

Glarentza (Γλαρέντζα) was a medieval town located near the site of modern Kyllini in Elis, at the westernmost point of the Peloponnese peninsula in southern Greece.

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Guilford Puteal

The Guilford Puteal is a Pentelic marble Ancient Roman sculpture.

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Helisson

Helisson (Ἑλισσών) was an ancient town in Arcadia, Greece.

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Hellenistic theatre of Dion

The largest building of the Archaeological Park of Dion in northern Greece is the Hellenistic-era theatre.

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Hermogenes of Priene

Interest in Hermogenes of Priene (late 3rd - early 2nd century BCE), the Hellenistic architect of a temple of Artemis Leukophryene (Artemision) at Magnesia in Lydia, an Ionian colony on the banks of the Maeander river in Anatolia, has been sparked by references to his esthetic made by the 1st-century Roman architect Vitruvius (De Architectura, books iii, 2 and 6).

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Homer's Ithaca

Ithaca (Greek: Ιθάκη, Ithakē iˈθaci) was, in Greek mythology, the island home of the hero Odysseus.

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Hyampolis

Hyampolis (Ὑάμπολις) was a city in Phocis, Ancient Greece.

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Jan Evstrat Vithkuqari

Jan Evstrat Vithkuqari (ca.1755-1822) was an Albanian scholar, educator, and translator.

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Johann Georg Baiter

Johann Georg Baiter (31 May 1801 – 10 October 1877) was a Swiss philologist and textual critic.

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John Squire (British Army officer)

John Squire (1780–1812) was a British Army officer who rose to become a brevet lieutenant-colonel in the Corps of Royal Engineers during the Napoleonic Wars.

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Karditsa

Karditsa (Καρδίτσα) is a city in western Thessaly in mainland Greece.

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Kassandra, Chalkidiki

Kassandra (Κασσάνδρα) or Kassandra Peninsula (Χερσόνησος Κασσάνδρας) is a peninsula and a municipality in Chalkidiki, Greece.

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Kastri, Evrymenes

Kastri (Καστρί, pron. Kastrí, from the Medieval Greek word for small castle or watchtower) is a village of the unit of Evrymenes, Zitsa municipality, Epirus, NW Greece.

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Kastri, Phocis

Kastri was a medieval village in Greece, which was formed above the ruins of the ancient site of Delphi.

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Katerini

Katerini (Κατερίνη, Kateríni) is a city in Central Macedonia, Greece, the capital of Pieria regional unit.

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Konope

Konope or Conope (Greek: Κωνώπη) and later, Arsinoe (Greek: Ἀρσινόη) or Arsinoia (Greek: Ἀρσινοί̈α), was an ancient city of Aetolia, near the eastern bank of the Achelous River, and 20 stadia from the ford of this river; near the modern village of Angelokastro (Angelókastro, Anghelokastro) in Aetolia-Acarnania, Greece.

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Kontariotissa

Kontariotissa (Κονταριώτισσα, Kondariotissa, formerly Κουντουριώτισσα, Koundouriotissa) is a village in the Pieria regional unit of Macedonia, Greece.

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Koroni

Koroni or Corone (Κορώνη) is a town and a former municipality in Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece.

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Kozani

Kozani (Κοζάνη) is a city in northern Greece, capital of Kozani regional unit and of West Macedonia region.

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Kyparissia

Kyparissia (Κυπαρισσία) is a town and a former municipality in northwestern Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece.

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Laodicea on the Lycus

Laodicea on the Lycus (Λαοδίκεια πρὸς τοῦ Λύκου; Laodicea ad Lycum, also transliterated as Laodiceia or Laodikeia) (modern Laodikeia) was an ancient city built on the river Lycus (Çürüksu).

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Leucae (Laconia)

Leucae (Λεῦκαι) was a town of ancient Laconia situated at the northern extremity of the plain Leuce which extended inland between Acriae and Asopus on the eastern side of the Laconian gulf.

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List of burials at Kensal Green Cemetery

This is an incomplete list of burials at Kensal Green Cemetery by occupation.

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List of coin collectors

The first coin collector is said to have been Augustus.

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List of Fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1815

Fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1815.

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List of Fellows of the Royal Society J, K, L

About 8,000 Fellows have been elected to the Royal Society of London since its inception in 1660.

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List of Lycian place names

This article contains a list of Lycian place names that have survived from ancient Lycia in Anatolia.

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Loryma

Loryma (Λώρυμα) was an ancient town and episcopal see in the Roman province of Caria, in Asia Minor (Anatolia, Asian Turkey).

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Mallus (city)

Mallus (η Μαλλός Mallos; ethnonym: Μαλλώτης) was an ancient city of Cilicia Campestris (later Cilicia Prima) lying near the mouth of the Pyramus (now the Ceyhan Nehri) river, in Anatolia.

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Maniots

The Maniots or Maniates (Μανιάτες) are the inhabitants of the Mani Peninsula, Laconia, in the southern Peloponnese, Greece.

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Mende (Chalcidice)

Mende (Μένδη) was an ancient Greek city located on the western coast of the Pallene peninsula in Chalkidiki, facing the coast of Pieria across the narrow Thermaic Gulf and near the modern town of Kalandra.

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Milos

Milos or Melos (Modern Greek: Μήλος; Μῆλος Melos) is a volcanic Greek island in the Aegean Sea, just north of the Sea of Crete.

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Nicaea

Nicaea or Nicea (Νίκαια, Níkaia; İznik) was an ancient city in northwestern Anatolia, and is primarily known as the site of the First and Second Councils of Nicaea (the first and seventh Ecumenical councils in the early history of the Christian Church), the Nicene Creed (which comes from the First Council), and as the capital city of the Empire of Nicaea following the Fourth Crusade in 1204, until the recapture of Constantinople by the Byzantines in 1261.

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Nicaea, Locris

Nicaea (Νίκαια Nikaia), was an ancient fortress of the Locri Epicnemidii, situated upon the sea, and close to the pass of Thermopylae.

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Opuntian Locris

Opuntian Locris or Eastern Locris was an ancient Greek region inhabited by the eastern division of the Locrians, the so-called tribe of the Locri Epicnemidii (Λοκροὶ Ἐπικνημίδιοι) or Locri Opuntii (Greek: Λοκροὶ Ὀπούντιοι).

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Panopeus

Panopeus (Πανοπεύς), or Phanoteus (the name is given in a variety of forms in the ancient sources), was an ancient Greek town of Phocis, near the frontier of Boeotia, and on the road from Daulis to Chaeronea.

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Paros

Paros (Πάρος; Venetian: Paro) is a Greek island in the central Aegean Sea.

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Patara, Lycia

Patara (Lycian: 𐊓𐊗𐊗𐊀𐊕𐊀 Pttara, Πάταρα), later renamed Arsinoe (Greek: Ἀρσινόη), was a flourishing maritime and commercial city on the south-west coast of Lycia on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey near the modern small town of Gelemiş, in Antalya Province.

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Pellana

Pellana (Greek: ἡ Πέλλανα, Paus. iii. 20. § 2; τὰ Πέλλανα, Strabo viii. p. 386; Πελλήνη, Xen. Hell. vii. 5. § 9; Polyb. iv. 81, xvi. 37; Plut. Agis, 8), was a city of ancient Lacedaemonia, on the Eurotas river, and on the road from Sparta to Arcadia.

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Pindus (city)

Pindos or Pindus (Greek: Πίνδος), also called Acyphas or Akyphas (Ἀκύφας), was an ancient city of Greece, one of the towns of the tetrapolis of Doris, situated upon a river of the same name, which flows into the Cephissus near Lilaea.

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Psophis

Psophis (Ancient Greek: Ψωφίς, Eth. Ψωφίδιος) was an ancient Greek city in the northwest end of Arcadia, bounded on the north by Arcadia, and on the west by Elis.

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Qeparo

Qeparo (Κηπαρό, Kiparo) is a seaside village on the Albanian Riviera in Vlorë County, Albania.

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Robert Walpole (classical scholar)

Robert Walpole (1781–1856) was an English classical scholar.

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Siderokausia

Siderokausia (Σιδηροκαύσια), in Turkish rendered Sidrekapsi, was a silver and gold mine active in the Byzantine and Ottoman periods, located in the northeastern Chalkidiki peninsula in northern Greece.

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Sofades

Sofades (Σοφάδες) is a town and municipality in Thessaly, central Greece belonging to the regional unit of Karditsa.

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Sparta

Sparta (Doric Greek: Σπάρτα, Spártā; Attic Greek: Σπάρτη, Spártē) was a prominent city-state in ancient Greece.

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Stefanovikeio

Stefanovikio (Στεφανοβίκειο) is a small town in Thessaly, Greece.

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Syrrako

Syrrako (Συρράκο, between 1940 and 2002: Σιράκο - Sirako) is a village and a former community in the Ioannina regional unit, Epirus, Greece.

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Tanagra figurine

The Tanagra figurines were a mold-cast type of Greek terracotta figurines produced from the later fourth century BCE, primarily in the Boeotian town of Tanagra.

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Teuthis

Teuthis (Τεῦθις or Τευθίς) is a city of the Arcadian antiquity.

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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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Vatheia

Vatheia (Βάθεια,, also Vathia) is a village on the Mani Peninsula,in south-eastern Laconia.

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William Leake (disambiguation)

William Leake father (died 1633) and son (died 1681) were London publishers and booksellers.

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William Marsden (orientalist)

William Marsden (16 November 1754 – 6 October 1836) was an English orientalist, linguist, numismatist, and pioneer in the scientific study of Indonesia, serving as first secretary of the Admiralty during years of conflict with France.

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Xanthian Obelisk

The Xanthian Obelisk, also known as the Xanthos or Xanthus Stele, the Xanthos or Xanthus Bilingual, the Inscribed Pillar of Xanthos or Xanthus, the Harpagus Stele, and the Columna Xanthiaca, is a stele bearing an inscription currently believed to be trilingual, found on the acropolis of the ancient Lycian city of Xanthos, or Xanthus, near the modern town of Kınık in southern Turkey.

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Zygos mountain range

In many written accounts, from medieval times until now, a large section of the mountain range that crosses the east region of the Metsovo area is referred to as Zygos.

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References

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