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Eurotas River - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The city of Sparta (Doric Σπάρτα; Attic Σπάρτη Spartē) was a city-state in ancient Greece, situated on the River Eurotas in the southern part of the Peloponnese. Between c. 650 and 362 BC it was the dominant military power in the region...
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EurotaV Eurotas Eurotas River Eurotas The River Eurotas had its headwaters in the Taygetos Mountains, flowing through the heart of Lakedaimonia past the city of Sparta, to reach the Meditteranean Sea near Helos in the Laconian Gulf. The most important neighbouring rivers, He was the father of Sparte,
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The river which flows from Asia Minor, through Syria and, after joining the Tigris River in central Iraq, empties into the Persian Gulf; approximately 2 the Persians diverted the Euphrates River and entered the city in the shallow river bed. A river in southeastern Asia Minor in the district of Pamphylia;
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Evrótas River, or Eurotas River, or Iris River (river, Greece)<br> nonnavigable river rising in the Taíyetos Mountains in the southern Peloponnese, Greece. The principal stream of Laconia, More from Britannica on "Evrotas River"...
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Evrótas River, or Eurotas River, or Iris River (river, Greece)<br> New! Britannica Book of the Year The Ultimate Review of 2007. nonnavigable river rising in the Taíyetos Mountains in the southern Peloponnese, Greece. The principal stream of Laconia,
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It sits in the plain of the River Eurotas between the towering peaks of Mount Taygetos and the ravine etched hills of the Menelaion. It was described by Strabo (8.5.1) in the late 1st century B The main archaeological site in town is the Acropolis of Sparta (on the bus in, after passing over the Eurotas River,
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Titel EUROTAS: European river flood occurrence and total risk assessment system EUROTAS is a three year project funded by the EC 4th Framework Programme that aims to develop and demonstrate tools and procedures for the assessment and management of flood risk.
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Sparta - (spär´t), city of ancient Greece, capital of Laconia, on the Eurotas (Evrótas) River in the Peloponnesus.Spartan SocietySparta's government was headed by two hereditary kings furnished... sustain Definition: (verb) to keep in existence or continue. Located in a fertile, mountain-walled valley,
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The Eurotas or Evrotas (Greek: Ευρώτας) is a river in the Peloponnese in southern Greece. The river rises in the Taygetos mountains and flows for 82 km. It flows through the city of Sparta and empties into the Laconic Gulf. Historically, it was used as a transportation route by the Ancient Spartans...
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