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    became the place of meeting of the second Boeotian league. At Helike of Achaea there was the famous temple of Poseidon Helikonios, which was the place...
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    Mummius Achaicus in 146 BC, Aetolia became part of the Roman province of Achaea. When the Roman garrisons were withdrawn because of the civil wars in Rome...
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    present day, the Peloponnese has been divided into seven major regions: Achaea (north), Corinthia (northeast), Argolis (east), Arcadia (center), Laconia...
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    annexed the rest of Greece and constituted it as the senatorial province of Achaea. Despite their military superiority, the Romans admired and became heavily...
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    Philippi was also written from Ephesus. Paul went through Macedonia into Achaea and stayed in Greece, probably Corinth, for three months during 56–57 AD...
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    nature is unknown. The Tawagalawa letter mentions a kingdom of Ahhiyawa (Achaea, or Greece) that lies beyond the sea (that would be the Aegean) and controls...
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    established at this time: Sicily, Sardinia and Corsica, Hispania, Macedonia, Achaea and Africa. From the beginning of the 2nd century BC, power was contested...
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    Augustus directly annexed Greece to the new Roman Empire as the province of Achaea. The struggles with Rome had left Greece depopulated and demoralised. Nevertheless...
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    Mi'rāj Tales. Indiana University Press. p. 297. ISBN 978-0-253-35361-0. The element that makes this text a unicum is that it is written in Greek script. In...
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    Boeotia. Aesymnetes Αἰσυμνήτης ("ruler" or "lord") at Aroë and Patrae in Achaea. Agrios Ἄγριος ("wild"), in Macedonia. Androgynos Ἀνδρόγυνος (androgynous...
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    respectively. The cell wall of bacteria is also distinct from that of achaea, which do not contain peptidoglycan. The cell wall is essential to the survival...
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    Kroton's oikistes (founder) was Myscellus, from the city of Rhypes in Achaea in the northern Peloponnese, after consulting the Delphic Oracle who announced:...
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    Cultural History of Hadrian's Arch". In A. Kouremenos (ed.) The Province of Achaea in the 2nd century CE: The Past Present. London: Routledge. https://www...
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    Greeks and the establishment of a Crusader principality, the Principality of Achaea. In the treaty of partition of the Byzantine Empire by the Crusaders, the...
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  • subsequently in the more southern regions around Messenia, Argolis, Elis and Achaea. Around 1418, a second large group arrived, possibly fleeing Aetolia, Acarnania...
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    distribution is 60% Arcadia, 30% Elis, and 10% Achaea. Arcadia accounts for most of the mountainous and hilly terrain. Achaea shares some of the mountainous terrain...
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    imagery of lions on the coinage of the Lydian Empire and the use of the element walwi-, meaning lit. 'lion' in the name of the Lydian king Alyattes (Lydian:...
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    Panhellenic sites, which yet remained exclusively Hellenic, was a very important element in the growth and self-consciousness of Hellenic nationalism; it was uniquely...
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    and Melina being greeted by Bond at Pontikonisi island. A major action element was filmed on the largest sandy beach on the island, Issos Beach in Agios...
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    mercenary crossbowmen. With the rise of scutage, it became the dominant element of the Venetian military. In the early modern period, the Republic's military...
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    Palaiologos succeeded in recapturing Constantinople in 1261. The Principality of Achaea, a vassal state the empire had created in Morea (Greece) intermittently...
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    Constitution or Syntagma created after the end of the Greek Revolution. This element holds significant importance if one takes into consideration the fact that...
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    movement led to the introduction of Classics or Classical studies as a key element in education, introduced in the Gymnasien in Prussia. In England the main...
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    subsequent Ottoman censuses show that Muslim Turks quickly became the dominant element in the rural districts around the city. Evrenos also invested in the city...
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    the island are examples of Neoclassical architecture with a strong folk element, built in the 19th century The province of Aegina (Greek: Επαρχία Αίγινας)...
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    and Acts 18:12) Lucius Junius Gallio Annaeanus's tenure as proconsul of Achaea is confirmed by the Delphi Inscription (Acts 18:12-17) Inscriptions speak...
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    projecting spur of Mount Aktion. The allied Greek army included contingents from Achaea, Corinth, Chalcis, Epidaurus, Megara and Troezen, with the majority of troops...
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  • ran from 1999 to 2014. The now defunct 1996 Age of Thrones and notably Achaea, Dreams of Divine Lands started life in Vortex prior to moving to its own...
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    Andreas Papandreou (category MPs of Achaea)
    1962 Democracy and National Rebirth, Fexis, Athens, 1966 The Political Element in Economic Development, Almqvist & Wiksell, 1966 Toward a Totalitarian...
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    referring to Hellenes as a relatively small tribe in Phthia in central Greece (Achaea Pthiotis). In the Parian Chronicle it is mentioned that Phthia was the homeland...
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