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The Peloponnese was named after the hero Pelops from Greek mythology

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Its name means Island of Pelops. Pelops was a cyclops from Greek mythology, who took over the island.

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the name "Peloponnese" derives from an ancient "monster
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The Peloponnese is a large peninsula in Greece. It is the part of Greece which is south of the Isthmus of Corinth.

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The island of Peloponnese has lots of mountains and coasts, with the highest part being Mount Killeen.

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how can you identify the Peloponnese on a map?

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It began with a vote against Athens at the Spartan assembly

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The Peloponnese is said to be where the legendary Greek hero Hercules battled the Nemean lion. This was then first of The Twelve Labours of Heracles.

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The Battle of Mantinea was the largest land battle of the Peloponnesian War
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Sparta and its allies completely defeated forces led by Argos and Athens thus breaking the democratic alliance and re-establishing its dominance in the Peloponnese.

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The Peloponnese was where the greek hero Hercules killed the Nemean lion and where the Argonauts left from to find the golden fleece.

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The Peloponnese was named after the hero Pelops from Greek mythology, and it means The Island of Pelops, because Pelops supposedly took it over. During the time of the Ottoman empire and the medieval period, it was called Morea after the LOTR's "Mines of Moria". (Kidding, no one knew why it was called that).

Some of the city-states that it contained were Corinth, Argos, Sparta and Megalopolis.
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It is believed to be where gods walked the earth and mingled with humans.

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There was an ancient war between the two city-states Sparta and Athens. This war was called the Peloponnesian War because Sparta is located in the Peloponnese region of Greece.

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The Peloponnese peninsula covers over 21349 sq. km

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There is evidence that the Peloponnese has actually been inhabited by people since prehistoric times. Also, the first Olympic Games took place in 776 B.C in Olympia, which is in the western part of the Peloponnese.