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    Methoni (Greek: Μεθώνη), formerly Methone or Modon (Venetian: Modon), is a village and a former municipality in Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the...
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    The Castle of Methoni is a medieval fortification in the port town of Methoni, Messenia, in southwestern Greece. The castle of Methoni occupies the whole...
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    Methoni (Greek: Μεθώνη Πιερίας) is a village and a former municipality in Pieria regional unit, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part...
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  • Methone (redirect from Methoni)
    Attica, Greece Methone (Messenia), a town in ancient Messenia, Greece Methoni, Messenia, the modern town nearby Methone (Thessaly), a town in ancient...
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    E Argostoli, port, E Patra, port, E Kyparissia, port, E Pylos, port, E Methoni, small port and a beach Ionian Islands Strait of Messina, W Gulf of Catania...
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    the 14th century, Romani are recorded in Venetian territories, including Methoni and Nafplio in the Peloponnese, and Corfu. Around 1360, a fiefdom called...
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    the remaining Venetian-controlled towns of Argos, Nafplio, Monemvassia, Methoni, and Koroni. After the collapse of the Hexamilion, which was supposed to...
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    of Nestor, Ancient Messene, and the Venetian castles of Pylos, Koroni, Methoni and Kalamata, as well as to the beauty of the landscape. Another key factor...
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  • island located off the southern coast of the Peloponnese near the city of Methóni Sapienza (Hitman), a fictional town and level from the Hitman video game...
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    coming to Methoni and shortly a Turkish relieving fleet arrived. The Knights of Malta and Ioannis Skandalis and his Zakynthians abandoned Methoni shortly...
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    Potidaea, Nea Moudania, Agia Triada, Neoi Epivates, Peraia, Kalochori, Methoni, Pydna, Paralia Katerinis, Olympiaki Akti, Alexandrini, Koutsoupia and...
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  • the town of Methoni, Messenia, in Greece Latin Bishopric of Modon, a titular diocese of the Roman Catholic church whose seat was Methoni MODON, a business...
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    destruction of Kasos and Psara in 1824, or the landing of the Egyptian army at Methoni. Despite victories at Samos and Gerontas, the Revolution was threatened...
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    surrendered. The garrison and the Muslim population were transported to Tripoli. Methoni (Modon) followed on 7 July, after an effective bombardment destroyed the...
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    from Libya, was torpedoed by HMS Porpoise and was run aground near Cape Methoni. 309 POWs and 11 Italian soldiers and crew lost their lives, while 1,691...
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    were captured in service to the Venetians; at Nafpaktos, Nafplio, Argos, Methoni, Koroni and Pylos. Furthermore, 8,000 Albanian stratioti, most of them...
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    invaded the eastern regions of Macedonia, while the Athenians had landed at Methoni on the coast with a contingent under the Macedonian pretender Argaeus II...
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    portion, draped from the waist downwards is called Mekhela. The Riha or Methoni is wrapped and often secured by tying them firmly across the chest, covering...
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    the fortresses of Navarino and Methoni. The fort commander's response was similar to those given at Navarino and Methoni. Sébastiani sent his sappers,...
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    sail at the end of March 1203 and rendezvous with the Venetian fleet off Methoni. His messengers must also have brought news of the decision to go to Constantinople...
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    Larissa Castle, Argos Leros Castle Livadeia Castle Mystras Monemvasia Methoni Castle Monastery of Saint John the Theologian Miryna Fortress Mithymna...
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    Larissa Castle, Argos Leros Castle Livadeia Castle Mystras Monemvasia Methoni Castle Monastery of Saint John the Theologian Miryna Fortress Mithymna...
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    Bogud Reign 49 BC to 38 BC Predecessor Mastanesosus Successor Bocchus II Born Mauretania Died 31 BC Methoni, Pieria Spouses Eunoë Father Mastanesosus...
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    former municipality is Kitros. It lies 6 km north of Korinos, 8 km south of Methoni and 13 km northeast of Katerini. The A1 motorway and the Piraeus–Platy...
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    Greek island off the southern coast of the Peloponnese, near the city of Methóni. It is administratively part of the municipality of Pylos-Nestor, in Messenia...
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    Dandolo took the Messenian peninsula and Koroni with its neighbouring Methoni from Champlitte's men. Venetian possession of the two fortresses were recognized...
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    Larissa Castle, Argos Leros Castle Livadeia Castle Mystras Monemvasia Methoni Castle Monastery of Saint John the Theologian Miryna Fortress Mithymna...
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    and the Kingdom of Candia (modern Crete). Such locations included Corfu, Methoni, Koroni, Chalkis, Preveza, Chania and Heraklion. Venetian arsenal, Gouvia...
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    Litochoro East Olympos Litochoro Katerini Katerini Katerini Elafina Korinos Paralia Petra Pierioi Pydna-Kolindros Aiginio Aiginio Kolindros Methoni Pydna...
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    Pyrgos 06. Zacharo 07. Filiatra 08. Pylos 17 April 2024 01. Pylos 02. Methoni 03. Koroni 04. Tripoli 05. Mycenae 06. Nafplio 07. Piraeus 08. Port of...
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