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Sámos, Nísos (island) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 37 45 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 37.7500 decimal degrees |
Long: 026 48 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 26.8000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Colonized by Ionian Greeks in 11th cen. BCE; by 6th cen. BCE was one of the leading commercial & cultural centers of the ancient world; in modern times, has belonged to Greece since 1913. |
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Sámos, Nísos (preferred,C,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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Sámos (C,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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Samos (C,V)
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Susam-Adasi (C,O,Greek (transliterated),U)
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Sámos island (C,O,display)
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Anthemousa (NA,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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Nísos Sámos (NA,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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Sisam Adası (NA,V,Turkish (transliterated),U)
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Susum Ada (NA,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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Sámos (regional division) (P) |
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island (preferred, C) |
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inhabited since 3rd mill. BC |
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