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    Acarnania (Greek: Ἀκαρνανία) is a region of west-central Greece that lies along the Ionian Sea, west of Aetolia, with the Achelous River for a boundary...
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    Aetolia-Acarnania (Greek: Αιτωλοακαρνανία, Aitoloakarnanía, Greek pronunciation: [etolo.akarnaˈni.a]) is one of the regional units of Greece. It is part...
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  • Lyciscus (Ancient Greek: Λυκίσκος) was a diplomat in Ancient Greece during the third century BCE. An Acarnanian, he was sent by his countrymen as ambassador...
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  • Lysimachus of Acarnania (Greek: Λυσίμαχος, Lysimachos) was one of the tutors of Alexander the Great. Though a man of very slender accomplishments, he...
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    Greece and Attica, and the regional unit (former prefecture) of Aetolia-Acarnania in the administrative region of Western Greece. The region has traditionally...
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    Extreme points Place names Regions Central Greece (Aetolia-Acarnania (Aetolia, Acarnania), Attica, Boeotia, Euboea, Evrytania, Phocis, Phthiotis, Saronic...
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    Philip of Acarnania (Ancient Greek: Φίλιππος) was friend and physician of Alexander the Great, of whom a well-known story is told by several ancient authors...
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    military-civilian province) located in northwestern Greece, encompassing Aetolia-Acarnania and southern Epirus. It was established in the second half of the 9th...
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    Ἡράκλεια or Ἑράκλεα) was an ancient Greek city located in the region of Acarnania. It was founded by Philip II of Macedon, father of Alexander the Great...
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  • Nesus (redirect from Nasos (Acarnania))
    Nasus or Nesos or Nasos (Ancient Greek: Νῆσος) was a town in ancient Acarnania. Its site is located near modern Portes on Skoupas. Lund University. Digital...
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  • Alexander of Acarnania (Ancient Greek: Άλέξανδρος) was once a friend of Philip V of Macedon but abandoned him, and insinuated himself so much into the...
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  • Metropolis (Ancient Greek: Μητρόπολις) was a town in the interior of ancient Acarnania, south of Stratus, and on the road from the latter place to Conope in...
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    ancient Greek cities List of ancient Greeks List of cities in ancient Acarnania An Inventory of Archaic and Classical Poleis: An Investigation Conducted...
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    regional unit of Aetolia-Acarnania. The capital and principal city in ancient times was Stratos. The north side of Acarnania of the Corinthian Gulf was...
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  • This is a list of settlements in Aetolia-Acarnania, Greece. Achladokastro Achyra Aetopetra Aetos Afrato Afroxylia Agalianos Agia Paraskevi Agia Sofia...
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    Extreme points Place names Regions Central Greece (Aetolia-Acarnania (Aetolia, Acarnania), Attica, Boeotia, Euboea, Evrytania, Phocis, Phthiotis, Saronic...
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    (Greek: Αγγελόκαστρο) is a village and a former municipality in Aetolia-Acarnania, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part...
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    mainland. Each gave an ethnic or "racial" name to its population and poleis. Acarnania, for example was the location of the Acarnanian people and poleis. A colony...
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  • Greek cities in Illyria Towns of ancient Greece List of cities in ancient Acarnania Regions of ancient Greece Seleucia in Pieria, Ancient Warfare Magazine...
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    Echinus or Echinos (Greek: Εχῖνος) was an ancient Greek town of Acarnania. Legend has it that it was founded by a Greek mythological figure named Echinus...
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  • (Greek: Ρίζα meaning roots, outside Aetolia-Acarnania: Riza Nafpaktias) is a settlement in Aetolia-Acarnania, Greece. It is part of the community of Makyneia...
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  • Astakos (Ancient Greek: Ἄστακος) was a town on the west coast of ancient Acarnania, on a bay, one side of which is formed by the promontory anciently named...
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  • of Ochthia covers an area of 12.4 km2. List of settlements in Aetolia-Acarnania "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός...
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    Agrinio (category Populated places in Aetolia-Acarnania)
    Aetolia-Acarnania regional unit of Greece and its largest municipality, with 89,691 inhabitants (2021). It is the economic center of Aetolia-Acarnania, although...
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    Theatre of Delphi, Delphi Theatre of Stratos, Aetolia-Acarnania Theatre of Oiniades, Aetolia-Acarnania Theatre of Eretria, Euboea Theatre of Thebes, Thebes...
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    Aetolia-Acarnania (Greek: Εκλογική περιφέρεια Αιτωλοακαρνανίας) is a constituency of the Hellenic Parliament. "2023 results". List of parliamentary constituencies...
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  • Melos (Ancient Greek: Μῆλος) was a village of ancient Acarnania mentioned by Stephanus of Byzantium. Its site is unlocated. Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica...
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    (Greek: Καταφύγιο, meaning refuge, shelter, lodge) is a village in Aetolia-Acarnania in Greece at an altitude of 620 metres in the eastern foothills of Makrynoros...
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  • The Aetolia-Acarnania Folklore Museum is a museum in Agrinio, Greece. The museum was founded in 1977 by the pan-Aetolia-Acarnania women's association...
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    by the strict Leonidas, a relative of his mother, and by Lysimachus of Acarnania. Alexander was raised in the manner of noble Macedonian youths, learning...
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