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    The Pleistos (Greek: Πλείστος, Ancient Greek: Πλεῖστος, Latin: Pleistus) is a river in central Greece. It drains the Pleistos valley, named after it,...
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    used in archaeology. The name is a combination of Ancient Greek πλεῖστος (pleîstos), meaning "most", and καινός (kainós; Latinized as cænus), meaning "new"...
    45 KB (4,809 words) - 10:49, 12 June 2024
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    Quaternary (redirect from Pleisto-Holocene)
    The Quaternary (/kwəˈtɜːrnəri, ˈkwɒtərnɛri/ kwə-TUR-nə-ree, KWOT-ər-nerr-ee) is the current and most recent of the three periods of the Cenozoic Era in...
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  • his version of events, Solon of Athens diverted the course of the River Pleistos to avoid through Kirrha but the enemy was able to get enough water from...
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  • Granitsiotis (near Granitsa) Evinos (near Missolonghi) Mornos (near Nafpaktos) Pleistos, near Kirra Peloponnese Elissonas (in Dimini) Fonissa (near Xylokastro)...
    5 KB (365 words) - 19:31, 1 June 2024
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    (Corycian Cave) Corycian cave, Delphi, Phocis daughters of the river god Pleistos • Kleodora (or Cleodora) Mt. Parnassus, Phocis mother of Parnassus by Poseidon...
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    Agios Vasileios, Aktaio All tributaries are listed west to east. Mornos Pleistos Selemnos Volinaios Foinikas Selinountas Vouraikos Krathis Krios Zacholitikos...
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    years ago 2.5683 Coined in the early 1830s from the Greek words πλεῖστος (pleîstos) meaning 'most', and καινός (kainós) meaning 'new' Pliocene 5.33 to 2.58...
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    municipal unit of Itea, to which it is adjacent. Kirra is the point where the Pleistos river meets the Gulf of Iteas, a bay of the Gulf of Corinth. In ancient...
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    on the southern slope of Mount Parnassus, above the valley of the river Pleistos. The municipal unit has an area of 139.448 km2. Arachova is located 8 km...
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  • Parnassus in Phocis. Corycia's father was the local river-god Kephisos or Pleistos of northern Boeotia. With Apollo, she became the mother of Lycorus (Lyrcorus)...
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    mentioned the Phaedriades when describing the site, a narrow valley of the Pleistos (today Xeropotamos) formed by Parnassos and Mount Cirphis. Between them...
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    mountains of the Desfina Peninsula on the south. The pass is of the river Pleistos, running from east to west, forming a natural boundary across the north...
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    Delphi Δελφοί Municipality Village of Delphi, Pleistos Valley and the Gulf of Corinth in the background Delphi Location within the region Coordinates:...
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    Corycian Nymphs Corycian cave, Delphi, Phocis daughters of the river god Pleistos • Kleodora (or Cleodora) Mt. Parnassus, Phocis mother of Parnassus by Poseidon...
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  • "many times", πολλαπλάσιος/πολυπλάσιος, πλείων (pleíōn) "more", πλεῖστος (pleîstos) "most", πολλοστός (pollostós) hoi polloi, pollakanth, polyadic, polyandry...
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  • Melaena's father was one of the local river gods, either Kephisos or Pleistos of northern Boeotia. In another account, she was called the daughter of...
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    Helladic (Middle Bronze Age) period, and the Desfina Peninsula as well as the Pleistos river valley were populated during the Mycenaean Period (Late Bronze Age)...
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    Cocytus Phyllis ✓ Apollonius Thynia, Anatolia * Peneus ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Thessaly ✓ Pleistos ✓ Apollonius Phocis * Porpax ✓ Aelian Sicily * Rhesus ✓ ✓ Rhesus (Ancient...
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  • hellebore roots to poison the water in an aqueduct leading from the River Pleistos around 590 BC during the siege of Kirrha. The earliest archaeological evidence...
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