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Achaea (province) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 37 56 04 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 37.9345 decimal degrees |
| Long: 022 55 34 E degrees minutes |
Long: 22.9262 decimal degrees |
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Note: A Roman imperial province (146 BCE-4th century CE) which included all of Greece south of Thessaly. Achaea was also a province of the Byzantine Empire until it was made a Latin principality in 1204. |
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| Achaea (preferred,C,O,English-P,U,N)
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| Achaean (C,O)
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| Acaia (C,U,Italian)
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| Acaya (C,U,Spanish)
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| Achäa (C,U,German)
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| Achaia (C,U,Latin)
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| Achaïe (C,U,French)
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| Ἀχαία (C,U,Ancient Greek)
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| Achaiae principatus (H,O)
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| Achaie principatus (H,O)
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Achaea (province) (P,H) from 146 BCE |
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| province (preferred, H) |
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of the Roman and Byzantine empires |
| historical region (H) |
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| first level subdivision (H) |
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| former administrative division (C) |
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Achaea .......... (general region) |
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(World, Europe, Greece, Pelopónnisos region) [7593166] |
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