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Meaning of "messenian"

Messenian: Relating to Messenia, an ancient region in the southwestern part of the Peloponnese peninsula in Greece
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  • Of or relating to Messenia.
  • An inhabitant or resident of Messenia.

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The Messenian women and children were captured.
The name of Methone first occurs in the Messenian Wars.
Fifty Messenian prisoners suffered the same fate.
The second Messenian.
The Messenian magistrates insisted on an exchange for Euaiphnos.
This last deposit, located under the Messenian salt layer, seems very important.
Digression respecting the Lacedæmonians, the legislation of Lycurgus, and the first Messenian war.
Third Messenian war.
To the east is the Laconian Gulf, to the west the Messenian Gulf.
It separates the Messenian Gulf in the west from the Laconian Gulf in the east.
In the Middle Ages, Oitylo grew to become the most important town in Messenian Mani.
After the close of the second Messenian war, the Spartans continued their conquests in Peloponnesus.
Demosthenes ' co-commander Procles was killed, as was the Messenian guide.
Category, Messenian mythology.
Messenian Wars ( disambiguation ).

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Or, as in the Messenian.
With the initiative of the Messenian Senate, a Peloponnesian assembly convened, and elected on May 26 a Senate.
With them was Demosthenes with 200 Messenian hoplites and sixty Athenian archers.
The Messenian Gulf (, " Messiniakós Kólpos " ) is a sea that is part of the Ionian Sea.

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