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    Acarnania (Greek: Ἀκαρνανία) is a region of west-central Greece that lies along the Ionian Sea, west of Aetolia, with the Achelous River for a boundary...
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    Aetolia-Acarnania (Greek: Αιτωλοακαρνανία, Aitoloakarnanía, Greek pronunciation: [etolo.akarnaˈni.a]) is one of the regional units of Greece. It is part...
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  • Lyciscus (Ancient Greek: Λυκίσκος) was a diplomat in Ancient Greece during the third century BCE. An Acarnanian, he was sent by his countrymen as ambassador...
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  • Lysimachus of Acarnania (Greek: Λυσίμαχος, Lysimachos) was one of the tutors of Alexander the Great. Though a man of very slender accomplishments, he...
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    Greece and Attica, and the regional unit (former prefecture) of Aetolia-Acarnania in the administrative region of Western Greece. The region has traditionally...
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    Extreme points Place names Regions Central Greece (Aetolia-Acarnania (Aetolia, Acarnania), Attica, Boeotia, Euboea, Evrytania, Phocis, Phthiotis, Saronic...
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    Philip of Acarnania (Ancient Greek: Φίλιππος) was friend and physician of Alexander the Great, of whom a well-known story is told by several ancient authors...
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  • Alexander of Acarnania (Ancient Greek: Άλέξανδρος) was once a friend of Philip V of Macedon but abandoned him, and insinuated himself so much into the...
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  • Nesus (redirect from Nasos (Acarnania))
    Nasus or Nesos or Nasos (Ancient Greek: Νῆσος) was a town in ancient Acarnania. Its site is located near modern Portes on Skoupas. Lund University. Digital...
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    Ἡράκλεια or Ἑράκλεα) was an ancient Greek city located in the region of Acarnania. It was founded by Philip II of Macedon, father of Alexander the Great...
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