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Mount Kyllini or Mount Cyllene (/ s ɪ ˈ l iː n iː /; Ancient Greek: Κυλλήνη [kylˈlːɛːnɛː], Modern Greek:), also known as Mount Ziria (Ζήρια, Modern Greek:), is a mountain on the Peloponnese in Greece famous for its association with the god Hermes.
Zarakes (Greek: Ζάρακες, before 1953: Ζάρκα - Zarka [2]) is a village and a community in the Dystos municipal unit of Euboea, Greece. Its population was 632 according to the latest census (2021). [1] The village has historically been Arvanitika speaking. [3]
Zarakas (Greek: Ζάρακας) is a municipal unit [2] and a former municipality in Laconia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the Monemvasia municipality. [3] The municipal unit has an area of 237.226 km 2. [4] Population 1,179 (2021). [1] The seat of the municipality was in the town of Reichea.
This is an incomplete list of ancient Greek cities, including colonies outside Greece, and including settlements that were not sovereign poleis.Many colonies outside Greece were soon assimilated to some other language but a city is included here if at any time its population or the dominant stratum within it spoke Greek.
Megara (/ ˈ m ɛ ɡ ər ə /; Greek: Μέγαρα, pronounced) is a historic town and a municipality in West Attica, Greece.It lies in the northern section of the Isthmus of Corinth opposite the island of Salamis, which belonged to Megara in archaic times, before being taken by Athens.
Zarax (Ancient Greek: Ζάραξ) [1] [2] or Zarex (Ζάρηξ) [3] was a town on the eastern coast of ancient Laconia, with a good harbour, situated upon a promontory, which is a projection of Mount Zarax.
Zagora (Greek: Ζαγορά) is a village and a former municipality on the Pelion peninsula in Magnesia, Thessaly, Greece.Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Zagora-Mouresi, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. [2]
Zakros (Greek: Ζάκρος also Zakro or Kato Zakro) is a Minoan archaeological site on the eastern coast of Crete in Lasithi, Greece. It is regarded as one of the six Minoan palaces, and its protected harbor and strategic location made it an important commercial hub for trade to the east.