Pellini
Pellene was a city and polis of ancient Achaea, the most easterly of the twelve Achaean cities. Its territory bordered upon that of Sicyon on the east and upon that of Aegeira on the west.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality with 82 residents
- Description: city-state of ancient Achaea
- Also known as: “Pellene”, “Pellíni”, and “Zoúgra”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Panariti and Manna.
Panariti
Village
Panariti is a village in the municipal unit of Xylokastro, in the north of the Corinthia region, Greece. According to the 2021 census, the village had 246 residents. Panariti is situated 6 km south of Pellini.
Manna
Village
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Manna is a village in Corinthia, southern Greece. It is a community of the municipal unit Xylokastro. It resides at the mountain foot of Ziria at an elevation of 850m. Manna is situated 8 km southwest of Pellini.
Xylokastro
Town
Photo: Pom445, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Xylokastro is a seaside town and a former municipality in Corinthia in the Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Xylokastro-Evrostina, of which it is a unit or component. Xylokastro is situated 8 km northeast of Pellini.
Pellini
- Categories: ancient city, archaeological site, and polis
- Location: Xylokastro-Evrostina, Corinthia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Ancient Greek to Turkish—“Pellini” goes by many names.
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Πελλάνα”
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Πελλήνη”
- Catalan: “Pel.lene”
- Catalan: “Pel•lene”
- Catalan: “Pel·lene”
- Catalan: “Peŀlene”
- Dutch: “Pellene”
- Finnish: “Pellene”
- French: “Pellène”
- German: “Pellene”
- Greek: “Πελλήνη”
- Indonesian: “Pellene (Akhaia)”
- Indonesian: “Pellene, Akhaia”
- Indonesian: “Pellene”
- Italian: “Pellene”
- Japanese: “ペッレネ”
- Japanese: “ペレネ”
- Latin: “Pellene”
- Polish: “Pellene”
- Russian: “Пеллена”
- Spanish: “Pelene”
- Turkish: “Pellene”
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