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Mandínia (deserted settlement) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 37 38 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 37.6333 decimal degrees |
| Long: 022 23 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 22.3833 decimal degrees |
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Note: Located in plain N of modern Tripoli, on road to Olympia; was important Arcadian city-state; strategic position resulted in this often being a site of battles; was often allied with Sparta; was still inhabited in 2nd cen. CE when noted by Pausanias. Since the 2011 local government reform it reports to the municipality of Tripoli. |
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| Mandínia (preferred,C,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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| Mantíneia (C,V)
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| Mandinia (C,V)
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| Mantinea (C,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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| Mantineia (C,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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| Mantinia (C,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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| Μαντίνεια (C,V,Greek,U)
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| Antigoneia (H,V,Greek (transliterated),U,N)
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............ | name used in 3rd cen. BCE |
| Ἀντιγόνεια (H,V,Greek,U)
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Peloponnese (region (administrative division)) (P) |
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Arcadia (regional division) (P) |
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Mandínia (deserted settlement) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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| deserted settlement (preferred, C) |
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documented by Homer; later documented by Strabo (1st cen. BCE) as having been formed by merging of 5 existing villages |
| archaeological site (C) |
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| ruins (C) |
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| inhabited place (H) |
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| battlefield (H) |
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Related geographic places: |
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| administrative dependent of .... |
Trípolis .......... (inhabited place) |
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(World, Europe, Greece, Pelopónnisos region, Arkadhía regional division) [1042239] |
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