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    The Leonidaion (Λεωνίδαιον) was the lodging place for athletes taking part in the Olympic Games at Olympia. It was located at the southwest edge of the...
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    whereas the palaestra, the workshop of Pheidias, the gymnasion, and the Leonidaion lie to the west. Olympia was also known for the gigantic chryselephantine...
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    2: Prytaneion, 4: Temple of Hera, 5: Pelopion, 10: Stadium, 15: Temple of Zeus, 20: Gymnasium, 21: Palaestra, 26: Greek Baths, 29: Leonidaion, 31: Bouleuterion...
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    Monastic Church of Osios Nikonas (10th century). The "Tomb of Leonidas", or Leonidaion (37°04′36″N 22°25′31″E / 37.0767°N 22.4254°E / 37.0767; 22.4254), is...
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    including the Temple of Zeus, the Temple of Hera, the Palaestra and the Leonidaion. Archaeological sites in Epirus, the western part of mainland Greece,...
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    Διονυσικλῆς) of Miletus, sculptor. One of his famous works was a statue, at Leonidaion, of Democrates of Tenedos who was an ancient Olympic winner at wrestling...
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    Greek: Δημοκράτης), ancient Olympic winner in the men's wrestling. At Leonidaion there was a statue of him which was made by Dionysicles (Ancient Greek:...
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    rooms (5.1×5.1 m) on all four sides. The nearest comparison is with the Leonidaion of Olympia used as a hotel for delegations for the Olympic Games. Some...
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  • of Thasos Leodes Leon (mathematician) Leon of Salamis Leon of Sparta Leonidaion Leonidas I Leonidas II Leonidas (physician) Leonidas (sculpture) Leonidas...
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    aqueduct, which came from the south along the north-south path east of the Leonidaion." However, the rule that water flows downhill, being a law of nature as...
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