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    Argos (/ˈɑːrɡɒs, -ɡəs/; Greek: Άργος [ˈarɣos]; Ancient and Katharevousa: Ἄργος [árɡos]) is a city and former municipality in Argolis, Peloponnese, Greece...
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  • Look up Argos in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Argos most often refers to: Argos, Peloponnese, a city in Argolis, Greece Argus (Greek myth), several...
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    The Peloponnese Region (Greek: Περιφέρεια Πελοποννήσου, romanized: Periféria Peloponnísou, [periˈferia pelopoˈnisu]) is a region in southern Greece. It...
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    battles. The major cities of Sparta, Corinth, Argos and Megalopolis were all located on the Peloponnese, and it was the homeland of the Peloponnesian...
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  • Battle of Argos of 272 BC was fought between the forces of Pyrrhus, the king of Epirus, and a spontaneous alliance between the city state of Argos, the Spartan...
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    Argolis (redirect from Argos Prefecture)
    Argeiakon Bima – Argos Ta Nea tis Argolidos – Nafplio Argaiki Radiofonia – Argos Argos Radio Deejay – Argos – 96.2 FM Cool FM – Argos, Kefalari – 90.7...
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    Students at First High School in Argos, Peloponnese, Greece...
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    The Archaeological Museum of Argos (Greek: Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο Άργους) is a museum in Argos, in Argolis on the Peloponnese peninsula, Greece. The history...
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    Argos-Mykines (Greek: Άργος-Μυκήνες) is a municipality in the Argolis regional unit, Peloponnese, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the city of Argos...
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  • 4 °C (115.5 °F) Argos (Peloponnese) June 26, 2007 46.4 °C (115.5 °F) Elefsina (Athens) July 19, 1973 46.4 °C (115.5 °F) Gytheio (Peloponnese) July 23, 2023...
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  • Thomas of Argos (Greek: Θωμάς εξ Άργους in the primary source) was the captain of a battalion of Greek stratioti who served as mercenaries with the English...
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    in overthrowing the government of Argos. Seeking to take advantage of the opportunity, Pyrrhus took his army to Argos, being harried along the way by the...
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    peristyle house built from scratch as the Villa of the Falconer at Argos, Peloponnese, dating from the style of its floor mosaics to about 530–550. Existing...
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  • Argos Municipal Stadium is a public multi-use stadium in Argos, Peloponnese, Greece. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home...
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    Swan, grasping the back of Leda's neck with his beak, excavated in Argos, Peloponnese, Greece, from 50–100 AD in the British Museum; See External links...
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    Theodore's behavior in using Albanian mercenaries to add Argos and other places in the Peloponnese to his dominions, Bayezid ordered Theodore to accompany...
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    Delphi, Greece. The statues date from about 580 BC and come from Argos in the Peloponnese, although they were found at Delphi. The second part of Polymedes'...
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    Nafplio (category Municipalities of Peloponnese (region))
    Epaminondas. Argos then took the place of Nauplia in the Calaureian confederacy; and from this time Nauplia appears in history only as the seaport of Argos. As...
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    Peloponnese. While the Spartans refrained from action themselves, some of their allies began to talk of revolt. They were supported in this by Argos,...
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    described in ancient Greek historiography, traced their origins to Argos, of Peloponnese in Southern Greece, hence the name Argeads or Argives. Initially...
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    invaded the Peloponnese in 272 BC. The Epirote assault on Sparta was thwarted, however, and Pyrrhus was killed during a street battle at Argos. The Latinized...
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    was found in the second grave of the Mycenaean cemetery at Prosymna, near Argos. It is a three-handled amphora, which belongs to the category of the so-called...
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    Argos and Nafplion in 1886. The western branch reached Pyrgos and finally Kyparissia in 1902. SPAP also acquired the line between Myloi (near Argos)...
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    family, as written by Herodotus, is with Peloponnesian Argos. Appian connects it with Orestian Argos. According to another tradition mentioned by Justin...
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  • Οκτωβρίου 2008) [Venice-Argos. Traces of Venetian presence in Argos and its region, Proceedings of the International Scientific Meeting (Argos, 11 October 2008)]...
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    Kefalari (Argolis) (category Argos-Mykines)
    article is about the community at the northern border of the “Plain of Argos”, Peloponnese, at the Argolic Gulf. The village developed around a large geologically...
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    The polling booth in Argos, Peloponnese....
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    Filling station in Argos, Peloponnese owned by Shell. Shell and local subsidiaries own and operate thousands of filling stations worldwide....
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  • Greek mythology, Argus (/ˈɑːrɡəs/; Ancient Greek: Ἄργος Argos) was the king and eponym of Argos. He was a son of Zeus and Niobe, daughter of Phoroneus...
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    A modern-day playground in Argos, Peloponnese, Greece...
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