about the ancient region Argolis ancient region Infobox settlement See Template Infobox settlement for additional fields and descriptions name Argolis native name small small br ... Dimi Argolidas numbered.svg image alt image caption Municipalities of Argolis imagesize 200px image ... map alt map caption Argolis within Greece pushpin map pushpin label position pushpin map alt pushpin ... of Greece Car plates blank info iso code GR 11 website URL www.argolida.gr footnotes Argolis lang ... Most arable land lies in the central part of Argolis. Its primary agricultural resources are orange fruit oranges and olive s. Argolis has a coastline on the Saronic Gulf in the northeast and on the Argolic ..., Lyrkeio and Ktenia in the west, and Arachnaio and Didymo mountain Didymo in the east. Argolis has ... unit Islands regional unit Troezen area to the east. Ancient Argolis included Troezen. History Main Argolis ancient region File Map of Argolis.jpg thumb Map of ancient Argolis. Parts of the history ... , Kranidi , and Tolo, Greece Tolo . Modern history From 1833 to 1899, Argolis was part of Argolidocorinthia ... Corinthia to form Argolidocorinthia again in 1909. Forty years later, in 1949, Argolis was finally separated from Corinthia. Administration The regional unit Argolis is subdivided into 4 municipalities ... reform, the regional unit Argolis was created out of the former prefectures of Greece prefecture Argolis lang el . The prefecture had the same territory as the present regional unit ... 8 Argos Achladokampos Alea, Argolis Alea Koutsopodi Lerna municipal unit Lerna Lyrkeia Mykines, Greece ... Midea, Greece Midea Nea Tiryntha Provinces The provinces of Greece provinces of Argolis were Argos ... from Nafplio . See also List of settlements in Argolis List of traditional Greek place names References ... Argolis Category Regional units of Greece Category 1899 establishments in Greece ar be br Argolis bg ca Arg lida de Argolis el es Arg lida eo Argolando eu Argolida ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2008 Aria lang el is a community in the municipality of Nafplio , Argolis , southern Greece . It consists of the villages Aria and Exostis. Nafplio div coord 37.57 22.83 display title peloponnese geo stub Category Populated places in Argolis ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Sterna lang el is a small village in Argolis , Peloponnese , Greece . It is part of the municipal unit Lyrkeia . Coord 37 43 N 22 36 E display title Argos Mykines div Category Populated places in Argolis Peloponnese geo stub ar ro Sterna, Argolida ... more details
Present day Archaies Kleones Corinthias or . Cleonae or Cleon or Kleonai was an ancient city in Argolis , now in Corinthia the prefecture of Corinth , Greece . lies a few kilometers northwest , between Corinth and Nemea . It was at Cleonae that, according to legend, Hercules slew the Moliones . http www.ancientlibrary.com gazetteer 0115.html coord 37.8244444444 N 22.7758333333 E source dewiki region GR type landmark format dms display title Category Ancient Greek cities Category Corinthia Category Geography of ancient Argolis Category Former populated places in Greece Peloponnese geo stub ca Cleones de Kleonai el nl Cleonae pl Kleonaj fi Kleonai uk ... more details
Infobox Greek Dimos name Myloi name local periph Peloponnese region Peloponnese periphunit Argolis municipality Argos Mykines municunit Lerna municipal unit Lerna pop community 921 population as of 2001 population ref pop dens area elevation 29 lat deg 37 lat min 33 lat hem N lon deg 22 lon min 43 lon hem E postal code 212 00 area code 27510 licence AP mayor website image skyline GEDC0372.JPG caption skyline A view of Myloi from the quay city flag city seal districts party since elevation min elevation max Myloi lang el , is a village and the seat of the former municipality of Lerna municipal unit Lerna in the southwestern part of Argolis , Greece . The old Greek National Road 7 GR 7 is about 100 m from the train station of Myloi and is also accessible by a rare road linking Nea Kios Nafplio and the rest of central and eastern Argolis. It is located about 62 km SSW of Corinth , about 6 km SW of Argos , about 140 km WSW of Athens , about 13 km W of Nafplio and about 55 km E of Tripoli, Greece Tripoli . It is located next to the northwestern part of the Argolic Gulf . Myloi has a school, a church, a post office, a train station on the line of Kalamata Tripoli Argos Corinth west of the square, a port and a square plateia . The village also has a spring in the area. It also had campgrounds until about five years ago. Much of the area in the northeast is used for farming while forests surround the town and the coastline. The rocky landscape of the mountains lie to the west. Myloi also has a lake and a castle. The settlement of Myloi dates back to around 2500 BC. For the earlier history of Lerna, see Lerna . References references See also List of settlements in Argolis Argos Mykines div Category Populated places in Argolis ar ro Myloi Argolida ... more details
been found near the modern village. See also List of settlements in Argolis References references External ... Arcadian city states Category Populated places in Argolis Peloponnese geo stub el ... more details
Eua or Eva lang el is an archaeological location in the prefecture of Argolis in the Peloponnese , Greece . It is mentioned as a village by Pausanias geographer Pausanias ref http www.perseus.tufts.edu hopper text?doc Paus. 2.38.6&redirect true Pausanias, Description of Greece, Book 2 Argolis , 38,6. ref and its name is also attested by archaeological findings. It is located in the valley of the river Tanos river Tanos ancient Tanaos , below the north eastern slopes of the Parnon mountain range, between the modern towns of Astros, Greece Astros and Kato Doliana . It is close to the site of the Byzantine Monastery of Loukou . Pausanias says that in Eua there was a hieron sanctuary of the physician Polemocrates physician Polemocrates . Excavations that started in the area in 1980 revealed the ruins of the villa of Herodes Atticus 2nd cenctury AD . Spectacular findings came to light, among them mosaics, inscriptions, statues and other works of art. ref http archive.ekathimerini.com 4dcgi news content.asp?aid 3D54462 Sykka Iota, Herod s villa becomes outdoor museum. Kathimerini, 26 3 2005. ref In Pausanias there is no account of this magnificent villa, possibly because he had not visited the area. The ancient sanctuary of Polemocrates has not been located, but it is believed that it was in the place today occupied by the nearby monastery. References Reflist Spyropoulos G. 2001 Drei Meisterwerke Der Griechischen Plastik Aus Der Villa Des Herodes Atticus Zu Eva Loukou , P. Lang, ISBN 9783631375990. coord 37.4159 22.6853 display title Category Argolis Category Former populated places in Greece Category Archaeological sites in Greece ... more details
Infobox Pref GR name Argolis and Corinthia Prefecture name local lang grc image map periph capital Nafplio year start 1833 year end 1947 population population as of pop rank popdens rank area area rank postal code area code licence provinces municip commun ISO website munic map Argolis and Corinthia Prefecture lang el lang grc , commonly known as Argolidocorinthia lang grc , was one of the prefectures of Greece . Its capital was Nafplio . It was one of the first prefectures established, first in 1833 1836 and again from 1845 until 1899, when it was split into Argolis Prefecture and Corinthia Prefecture . The split was reversed in the 1909 administrative reform, and the prefecture existed until split again in 1947. The northern half became Corinthia with its capital at the city of Corinth, the southern half became Argolis with its capital at Nafplio . The islands Hydra, Saronic Islands Hydra , Spetses , and Kythira in the south became part of the Piraeus Prefecture . Prefectures of Greece Category 1833 establishments in Greece Category 1947 disestablishments Category Prefectures of Greece Category Peloponnese Category Argolis Category Corinthia fi rgolidokorinth a ... more details
Larissa is the ancient and medieval acropolis of Argos , located in a high rocky hill, within the town s boundaries. It is named after the nymph Larissa mythology Larissa . coord 37.6386111111 N 22.7143055556 E source dewiki region GR type landmark format dms display title Category Ancient Argos Category Acropoleis in Greece Category Ancient Greek archaeological sites in Greece Category European archaeology stubs Category Former populated places in Greece Greece castle stub Ancient Greece stub Euro archaeology stub ca Larissa Argos de Burg Larissa uk ... more details
Cleonae or Cleon or Kleonai may refer to Cleonae Argolis , an ancient city in Argolis, Greece, now in Corinthia, Greece Cleonae Chalcidice , an ancient city on Mount Athos, Greece geodis ... more details
Goupata may refer to Goupata mountain , a mountain in the Argolis prefecture of Greece Goupata, Arcadia , a settlement in the Arcadia prefecture of Greece dab ... more details
Spaneika or Spanaiika Greek may refer to several places in Greece Spaneika, Achaea , a settlement in the municipal unit Movri municipality Movri , Achaea Spaneika, Arcadia , a settlement in Arcadia Spaneika, Argolis , a settlement in the municipal unit Lyrkeia , Argolis geodis ... more details
Drepano Greek may refer to the following places in Greece Drepano, Argolis a place in Argolis Drepano, Achaea , village in the municipality of Patras, Achaia Drepano, Kozani , a place in the Kozani regional unit Kozani regional unit geodis ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Dimaina lang el is a small village with 700 residents in Argolis , Greece . With Nea Epidavros , Palaia Epidavros , Tracheia and Koliaki it is part of the Epidaurus municipality. Coord 37.692 23.072 display title Epidaurus div Category Populated places in Argolis Greece geo stub it Dimena ... more details
Kefalari Greek may refer to several villages in Greece Kefalari, Argolis , a village in Argolis Kefalari, Corinthia , a village in Corinthia Kefalari, Kastoria , a village in the Kastoria regional unit Kefalari, Kavala , a village in the Kavala regional unit Kefalari, Attica , a subdivision of the municipality of Kifisia in suburban Athens geodis ... more details
Prosymna lang el is a village located in the municipal unit of Mykines, Greece Mykines , Argolis , Greece . Frank Klopas was born here. coord 37 43 N 22 36 E display title Argos Mykines div Category Populated places in Argolis Peloponnese geo stub de Prosymna ... more details
Infobox Province GR name Argos name greek prefecture Argolis capital Argos image map Argos province.png Argos Province was a province in Argolis Prefecture , Greece . References http el.wikipedia.org wiki Prefectures and provinces of Greece coord missing Greece Category Provinces of Greece el ... more details
Infobox Province GR name Nafplia name greek prefecture Argolis capital Nafplio image map Nayplia province.png Argos Province was a province in Argolis Prefecture , Greece . References reflist http el.wikipedia.org wiki Prefectures and provinces of Greece coord missing Greece Category Provinces of Greece el ... more details
Mases lang grc , is an Ancient Greek city in Argolis , located near the village of Koilada, NE of Kranidi . Mases was part of Diomedes s kingdom and is mentioned by Homer in the Catalogue of Ships . Notes Reflist Ancient Greece stub Greece geo stub Category Geography of ancient Argolis el ... more details
Myloi lang el may refer to places in Greece Myloi, Argolis , a place in the southwestern part of Argolis Myloi, Euboea , a village in Euboea, part of the municipal unit Karystos Myloi, Phthiotis , a village in Phthiotis, part of the municipal unit Pelasgia, Phthiotis Pelasgia Myloi, Samos , a village on the island of Samos, part of the municipal unit Pythagoreio Myloi, Crete , a village on the island of Crete, part of the municipality Rethymno municipality Rethymno See also Ereipia Myloi , ancient ruins in Thesprotia Lampou Myloi , a place in the island of Lesbos geodis ... more details
Kefalovryso alternative forms Kefalovrysso , Kefalovriso , Kefalovrysson , Kefalovrison , Kefalovrysson may refer to several places in Greece Kefalovryso, Argolis , a village in Argolis, part of the municipality Lyrkeia Kefalovryso, Ioannina , a village in the Ioannina Prefecture, part of the municipality Ano Pogoni Kefalovryso, Larissa , a village in the Larissa Prefecture, part of the municipality Elassona Kefalovryso, Messenia , a village in Messenia, part of the municipality Aristomenis Kefalovryso, Trikala , a village in the Trikala Prefecture, part of the municipality Faloreia Related Mega Kefalovryso , a village in the Trikala Prefecture, part of the municipality Faloreia geodis ... more details
Pigadia Greek meaning wells , also may refer to several locations that begin with this name Pigadia, Karpathos , the main town and port of Karpathos Pigadia, Drama , a village in the Drama Prefecture Pigadia, Argolis , a village in the Argolis prefecture Pigadia, Laconia , a village in the Laconia prefecture Pigadia, Messinia , a village in the Messinia prefecture Pigadia, Xanthi , a village in the Xanthi Prefecture It may also refer to Battle of Pente Pigadia a battle of the First Balkan War between the Ottomans and the Greeks geodis ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Nofootnotes date April 2008 Other uses Polemocrates disambiguation Polemocrates Polemocrates , son of Machaon physician Machaon and grandson of Asclepius , was a skilful ancient Greek physician. He had a heroon at the village of Eua Greek toponym Eua in Argolis References Pausanias geographer Pausanias II 38. 6. Category Ancient Greek physicians Category Greek historical hero cult Category Ancient Argolis Category Asclepius Ancient Greece bio stub de Polemokrates Sohn des Machaon ... more details
Infobox River river name Inachos image name caption origin Argolis , Greece mouth Aegean Sea br coord 37 35 8 N 22 44 57 E display inline,title basin countries Greece length elevation discharge watershed The Inachos lang el is a river in the Peloponnese , southern Greece . Its source is in the mountains of western Argolis , near the village Lyrkeia Kaparelli . It flows into the Aegean Sea in Nea Kios . The Inachos was named after Inachus , a mythical king of Argos, who introduced civilization to the area. Peloponnese geo stub Category Rivers of Greece de Inachos Argolis ka sv Inachos flod ... more details
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