The Encyclopaedia Britannica: Latest Edition. A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General Literature, 11. köideDay Otis Kellogg, Thomas Spencer Baynes, William Robertson Smith Werner, 1902 |
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... MESSENIA Gargalianindrasa Prodano L Neocastro ( Navarino ) Modoni Sapienza Shiza Cabrera 80 100 10 20 British Miles 69-16 - One Degree 40 60 Turkish Miles ( Berri ) 66-67 - One Degree 40 60 80 100 isi Venetico Leontari Kalamat Pa Elevin ...
... MESSENIA Gargalianindrasa Prodano L Neocastro ( Navarino ) Modoni Sapienza Shiza Cabrera 80 100 10 20 British Miles 69-16 - One Degree 40 60 Turkish Miles ( Berri ) 66-67 - One Degree 40 60 80 100 isi Venetico Leontari Kalamat Pa Elevin ...
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... Messenia , Laconia , Argolis , and Arcadia in the Peloponnesus . Modern Greece is of smaller extent , and its limits are strictly determined by the arrangement between Great Britain , France , Russia , and Turkey , concluded at Con ...
... Messenia , Laconia , Argolis , and Arcadia in the Peloponnesus . Modern Greece is of smaller extent , and its limits are strictly determined by the arrangement between Great Britain , France , Russia , and Turkey , concluded at Con ...
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... Messenia , Argos , and Marathon . The bottom of these plains consists of an alluvial soil , the most fertile in Greece . In some of the mountainous regions , especially in the Morea , are extensive table - lands . The plain of Mantinea ...
... Messenia , Argos , and Marathon . The bottom of these plains consists of an alluvial soil , the most fertile in Greece . In some of the mountainous regions , especially in the Morea , are extensive table - lands . The plain of Mantinea ...
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... Messenia , and finds a home even in Attica . Myrtles flourish in the west , and oleanders brighten the river beds . The wild animals still to be found occasionally in Greeee are the boar , wolf , bear , lynx , wild cat , jackal , and ...
... Messenia , and finds a home even in Attica . Myrtles flourish in the west , and oleanders brighten the river beds . The wild animals still to be found occasionally in Greeee are the boar , wolf , bear , lynx , wild cat , jackal , and ...
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... Messenia 9. Argolis and Corinthia C. In the Islands- ........... 10. Cyclades . 11. Corfu . 12. Cephalonia 13. Zante ............ ........... 277 44,522 Zante . The demarchs are elected by the people for four years ; the nomarchs and ...
... Messenia 9. Argolis and Corinthia C. In the Islands- ........... 10. Cyclades . 11. Corfu . 12. Cephalonia 13. Zante ............ ........... 277 44,522 Zante . The demarchs are elected by the people for four years ; the nomarchs and ...
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