Achaea

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Achaea is a historical and geographical region in northern Peloponnese, Greece, known from ancient times for its coastal cities and role in Greek history.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
historical region
regional unit of Greece
borderedBy Arcadia NERFINISHED
Corinthia NERFINISHED
Elis NERFINISHED
capital Patras NERFINISHED
climate Mediterranean climate
containsMountain Mount Erymanthos NERFINISHED
Panachaiko Mountain NERFINISHED
containsProtectedArea Chelmos–Vouraikos National Park NERFINISHED
containsRiver Peiros River NERFINISHED
Selinountas River NERFINISHED
Vouraikos River NERFINISHED
containsSettlement Aigio NERFINISHED
Diakopto NERFINISHED
Erymanthos NERFINISHED
Kalavryta NERFINISHED
Kato Achaia NERFINISHED
Patras NERFINISHED
country Greece
countrySubdivisionType regional unit
hasCoastlineOn Gulf of Corinth NERFINISHED
Ionian Sea NERFINISHED
hasRailway Patras–Athens railway line NERFINISHED
hasTransport Port of Patras NERFINISHED
hasUniversity University of Patras NERFINISHED
historicalCity Aegium NERFINISHED
Dyme NERFINISHED
Helike NERFINISHED
Patrae NERFINISHED
historicalEthnicGroup Achaeans NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod Ancient Greece NERFINISHED
knownFor coastal cities
role in Greek history
languageUsed Greek
largestCity Patras NERFINISHED
locatedIn Peloponnese NERFINISHED
northern Peloponnese NERFINISHED
namedAfter Achaeans NERFINISHED
partOf Greek mainland NERFINISHED
Hellenic Republic NERFINISHED
Periphery of Western Greece NERFINISHED
timeZone Eastern European Time
wasPartOf Achaean League NERFINISHED
Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED
Principality of Achaea NERFINISHED
Roman province of Achaea NERFINISHED


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