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Peloponnesian peninsula

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peloponnesenounA peninsula in Greece, separated from mainland Europe by the Gulf of Corinth and connected to it by the Isthmus of Corinth.
peloponnesusnoun(historical) Synonym of Peloponnese, a peninsula in Greece, particularly under Roman rule.
peloponnesian warThe Second Peloponnesian War, often called simply the Peloponnesian War, was an ancient Greek war fought between Athens and Sparta and their respective allies for the hegemony of the Greek world.
arabian peninsulanounA peninsula of West Asia between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf; includes Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, and the United Arab Emirates.
balkan peninsulanounA geographic region and large peninsula in southeastern Europe, surrounded by water on three sides: the Adriatic Sea to the west, the Mediterranean Sea (including the Ionian and Aegean Seas) to the south and the Black Sea to the east. Its northern boundary is often given as the Danube, Sava and Kupa rivers.
iberian peninsulanounA peninsula located in the extreme southwest of Europe which includes modern day Spain, Portugal, Andorra and Gibraltar, bordered on the south and east by the Mediterranean Sea, and on the north and west by the Atlantic Ocean, with the Pyrenees forming the northeast edge of the peninsula, connecting it to the rest of Europe.
korean peninsulanounA peninsula in East Asia, containing the countries of North Korea and South Korea.
sinai peninsulanounA peninsula in Egypt, and the Western Asian part of the country.
alaska peninsulanounThe whole of mainland Alaska outside of the Alaskan Panhandle.
aegean civilizationa general term for the Bronze Age civilizations of Greece around the Aegean Sea.
peninsularnounOne who inhabits a peninsula.
thessalonikinounA port city, the capital of Central Macedonia, in northern Greece.
acropolisnounThe Athenian Acropolis. (Compare acropolis.)
malay peninsulanounA peninsula in Southeast Asia containing the southernmost tip of Myanmar, Peninsular Malaysia and Southern Thailand.
aegean seanounA sea in the northeastern part of the Mediterranean.
aegean culturenounthe prehistoric civilization on the islands in the aegean sea and the surrounding countries
mycenaean civilizationnounthe bronze-age culture of mycenae 1400-1100 bc
cephalonianounAn island of Greece in the eastern Ionian Sea, the largest of the Ionian Islands.
philippine islandsnounThe islands of the Malay Archipelago on which the country of Philippines is situated
mediterranean seanounThe sea between Europe and Africa.

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