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    Lixouri (Greek: Ληξούρι) is a town and a municipality in the island of Kefalonia, the largest of the Ionian Islands of western Greece. It is the main...
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    BC the island was dominated by four city-states (poleis): Pale (modern Lixouri), Krane (mod. Argostoli), Same (mod. Sami) and Pronnoi. All four minted...
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    municipality Lixouri. The municipal unit has an area of 119.341 km2. The name comes from the ancient town of Pale/Pali, which was north of Lixouri and is now...
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    Kefalonia, Greece, and part of the district Mantzavinata near the town of Lixouri. Its location can be seen in Google Maps. The beach is a 4 kilometres (2...
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    the ‘Piccolo Gyro’. Along the Piccolo Gyro, in the Vlikha area facing Lixouri, lie the ‘Swallow Holes’ of Katovothres, a geological phenomenon. Sea water...
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    North West of the Paliki, in Kefalonia, Greece. The nearest large town is Lixouri. The beach is set at the base of a very steep road, surrounded by mountains...
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  • (Greek: Παλληξουριακός Α.Ο. Ληξουρίου) is a Greek football club, based in Lixouri, Cephalonia, Greece In the 2017–18 season, in the historic participation...
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    Lixouri withdrew from the committee and the Lixouriotes made threatening moves against Argostoli, forcing the Imperial Commissioners to visit Lixouri...
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  • Ferries was founded in 1965 as Strintzis Lines by the Strintzis family from Lixouri, Kefalonia. The company was rebranded as Blue Ferries in 2000 following...
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  • Komitata Kontogenada Kontogourata Kothreas Kourouklata Kouvalata Lakithra Lixouri Lourdata Makryotika Mantzavinata Markopoulo Mavrata Mesovounia Metaxata...
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    1848 there were skirmishes with the British garrison in Argostoli and Lixouri on Kefalonia. The island's populace did not hide their growing demands...
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  • Agios Dimitrios is a village, about 2 miles (3.2 km) north of Lixouri in the Paliki peninsula of Cephalonia. The village which lies on the hillside just...
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  • Giacomo Pylarini Ιάκωβος Πυλαρινός Born 1659 Lixouri, Cefalonia Died 1718 Padua Nationality Greek Known for Inoculation Scientific career Fields medicine...
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  • is a historical, hill-top village located 8 km outside of the town of Lixouri (Katogi Area) west-southwest in the Paliki municipal unit on the Greek...
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    in Kefalonia Kérkyra (Κέρκυρα), in Corfu Lefkáda (Λευκάδα), in Lefkada Lixouri (Ληξούρι), in Kefalonia Zákynthos (Ζάκυνθος), in Zakynthos Greek islands...
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    (Greek: Γεώργιος Μπονάνος; 1863–1940) was a Greek sculptor. He was born in Lixouri, Kefalonia and studied in Athens School of Fine Arts. Leonidas Drosis was...
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  • Goa, census town Pale (Greece), ancient town in Kefalonia, today part of Lixouri, Greece Pale, Bosnia and Herzegovina, a town and municipality Palé, Hungary...
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    Bedford truck fitted with Ruston-Bucyrus drilling rig, in Lixouri, Greece...
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    Ithaca Province - Ithaca Kranaia Province - Argostoli Pali Province - Lixouri Sami Province - Sami Karditsa Prefecture: no provinces Kilkis Prefecture...
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  • based in Argostoli on the island of Kefalonia, with satellite campuses in Lixouri, Lefkada and Zakynthos. The Technological Educational Institute offered...
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    1848, there were skirmishes with the British garrison in Argostoli and Lixouri on Kefalonia, which led to a certain level relaxation in the enforcement...
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    17 July 1085, Guiscard died of fever in Kefalonia, at Atheras, north of Lixouri, along with 500 Norman knights. He was buried in the Hauteville family...
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    Nikolaos Xydias Typaldos (Greek: Νικόλαος Ξυδιάς Τυπάλδος; 1826/29, Lixouri – 1909, Athens) was a Greek painter, best known for his portraits. He worked...
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    the famous Mantzavino Wine is sold. Mantzavinata is 4 km southwest of Lixouri on the Paliki peninsula. Mantzavinata has three churches and a small square...
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  • 13 km (8.1 mi) long (north to south) and 2 to 3 km (1.2 to 1.9 mi) wide. Lixouri, the second-largest town of Cephalonia, is situated on its western shore...
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    1848 there were skirmishes with the British garrison in Argostoli and Lixouri on Kefalonia, which led to a certain level relaxation in the enforcement...
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    Ilias Miniatis (Greek: Ηλίας Μηνιάτης) (1669 at Lixouri – 1714 at Patras) was a Greek clergyman, writer and preacher. At the Flanginian School he learned...
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  • on the Paliki peninsula of Cephalonia, Greece. It is 6 km northwest of Lixouri. The community consists of the villages Skineas and Vlychata. "Αποτελέσματα...
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    bridge over the Bay of Argostoli to Drapano, which shortened the way to Lixouri and the north of the island. It separates the Koutavos lagoon from the...
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    independent municipality, Ithaca: Krani Province - Argostoli Paliki Province - Lixouri Sami Province - Sami The prefecture was divided into eight municipalities...
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