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    In Greek mythology, Eurotas (/jʊəˈroʊtəs/; Ancient Greek: Εὐρώτας) was a king of Laconia. Eurotas was the son of King Myles of Laconia and grandson of...
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  • ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Eurotas, after Eurotas, a character in Greek mythology: HMS Eurotas (1813) was a 38-gun fifth rate launched in...
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    name Sparta referred to its main settlement on the banks of the Eurotas River in the Eurotas valley of Laconia, in south-eastern Peloponnese. Around 650 BC...
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    alluvial soil through which the final 10 km of the Eurotas flows was not there in antiquity. The Eurotas has aggraded the innermost bay of the gulf. The...
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  • Eurotas is a figure in Greek Mythology. Eurotas may also refer to: Evrotas (municipality), a municipality of southern Greece Eurotas (river), the main...
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    years. Since the Dorians were not the first to settle the valley of the Eurotas River in the Peloponnesus of Greece, the preceding Mycenaean and Stone...
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    ruined olive and citrus crops as well as properties and villages along the Eurotas river. In the summer 2006, a fire devastated a part of the Mani Peninsula...
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  • male heir, King Eurotas bequeathed the kingdom to Lacedaemon, who then renamed the state after his wife, Sparta (the daughter of Eurotas) in either 1539...
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  • hostplant joined with silk. Telicota eurotas eurotas (Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea) Telicota eurotas laconia Waterhouse, 1937 (north-eastern...
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  •  jorgenseni Binomial name Eurata jorgenseni (Orfila, 1931) Synonyms Eurota jorgenseni Orfila, 1931 Eurota minuta Orfila, 1931 Eurata paraguayensis Schrott...
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    Laconia regional unit, Peloponnese, Greece. It is named after the river Eurotas. The seat of the municipality is the town Skala. The municipality has an...
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    which was named in her honour. Sparta was one of two daughters of King Eurotas of Laconia and Clete, with the other being Tiasa. By her husband, Lacedaemon...
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  • back-formation), ancestor of the Leleges, an ancient tribe inhabiting the Eurotas valley before the Greeks, who, according to the mythological descent, amalgamated...
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  • naiad Queen Cleocharia, and brother of Polycaon. Myles was the father of Eurotas who begotten Sparta after whom the city of Sparta was named. After Lelex's...
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  • Guérin-Méneville, [1830] Eurota dallasi Orfila, 1931 Eurota strigiventris famatina Orfila, 1931 Eurota harringtoni Orfila, 1931 Eurota strigiventris tucumana...
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    approximately 60 m (200 ft). Numerous creeks wash down from the mountains and the Eurotas has some of its headwaters in the northern part of the range. The western...
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    Arcadia contained all the headwaters of the Alpheios river, but none of the Eurotas river. To the south-west, the border with Messania ran along the tops of...
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  • of the Spartan royal family and gave birth to Eurotas (presumably named after his grandfather). Eurotas had a daughter named Sparta, who married Lacedaemon...
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  • Naiad nymph Cleocharia and became the father of several sons, including Eurotas, and possibly Myles and Polycaon. Some called his wife Peridia and their...
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  • Family: Erebidae Subfamily: Arctiinae Genus: Eurata Species: E. hermione Binomial name Eurata hermione Berg, 1878 Synonyms Eurota polonia Orfila, 1931...
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  • Arctiinae Genus: Leucotmemis Species: L. pleuraemata Binomial name Leucotmemis pleuraemata Hampson, 1898 Synonyms Eurota cosquinensis Giacomelli, 1928...
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  • Erebidae Subfamily: Arctiinae Genus: Clystea Species: C. frigida Binomial name Clystea frigida (Burmeister, 1878) Synonyms Eurota frigida Burmeister, 1878...
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  • Subfamily: Arctiinae Genus: Eurata Species: E. paraguayensis Binomial name Eurata paraguayensis Schrottky, 1910 Synonyms Eurota cingulata Giacomelli, 1925...
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  • Subfamily: Arctiinae Genus: Eurata Species: E. spegazzinii Binomial name Eurata spegazzinii Jörgensen, 1913 Synonyms Eurota spegazzinii Jörgensen, 1913...
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    findings suggest the area around Menelaion in the southern part of the Eurotas valley seems to have been the center of Mycenaean Laconia. Helen and Menelaus...
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  • Subfamily: Arctiinae Genus: Eurata Species: E. stictibasis Binomial name Eurata stictibasis (Hampson, 1898) Synonyms Eurota stictibasis Hampson, 1898...
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  • sericaria (Perty, 1834) Synonyms Glaucopis sericaria Perty, 1834 Eurota herrickii Butler, 1876 Eurota sericaria (Perty, 1834) Eurata herricki auctt. (misspelling)...
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  • Erebidae Subfamily: Arctiinae Genus: Eurata Species: E. igniventris Binomial name Eurata igniventris Burmeister, 1878 Synonyms Eurota breyeri Orfila, 1931...
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  • Eurata picta (redirect from Eurota obsoleta)
    Genus: Eurata Species: E. picta Binomial name Eurata picta Herrich-Schäffer, 1853 Synonyms Glaucopis pictula Walker, 1854 Eurota obsoleta Draudt, 1931...
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  • (Αχέλους) Acis (Άκις) Alpheus (Αλφειός) Asopus (Ασωπός) Cladeus (Κλάδεος) Eurotas (Ευρώτας) Nilus (Νείλος) Peneus (Πηνειός) Scamander (Σκάμανδρος) For a...
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