The Peloponnesus was dominated by Sparta until the fourth century B.C. From LearnThat.org. [http://www.answers.com/topic/peloponnesos]
Phranzes was in Peloponnesus: but he received from the despot. From Wordnik.com. [The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire] Reference
Malea in Peloponnesus was still clothed with its ancient terrors, an Imperial fleet was transported five miles over land across the. From Wordnik.com. [The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire] Reference
Heraclidæ, or sons of Hercules, out of the peninsula which was called the Peloponnesus?. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of the Greeks] Reference
The return of the Heraclidæ into the Peloponnesus is the last event of the Heroic Age, and now real history begins. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of the Greeks] Reference
The Venetians evacuated Athens in 1688, and a few years subsequently the Peloponnesus was their only possession in Greece. From Wordnik.com. [Mosaics of Grecian History] Reference
As they were being pursued, one of the Harpies fell into the river Tigris, in Peloponnesus which is now called Harpys after her. From Wordnik.com. [Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica] Reference
Peloponnesus, which was divided among them by lot. From Wordnik.com. [Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome] Reference
Arriving on the coast of Peloponnesus, and learning that. From Wordnik.com. [Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed)] Reference
With Sparta were all the states of the Peloponnesus, save. From Wordnik.com. [General History for Colleges and High Schools] Reference
Sparta was now the most powerful state in the Peloponnesus. From Wordnik.com. [General History for Colleges and High Schools] Reference
Those of Sparta and the Peloponnesus were 89, the Athenian fleet. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima] Reference
Peloponnesus to aid the Arcadians, who had risen against Sparta. From Wordnik.com. [General History for Colleges and High Schools] Reference
It was Peloponnesus that afforded a new home to the exiled poet. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
Peloponnesus, and with his death ended the brief glory of Thebes. From Wordnik.com. [Early European History] Reference
The rival states of the Peloponnesus watched the proceedings of the. From Wordnik.com. [General History for Colleges and High Schools] Reference
Three times more did Epaminondas lead an army into the Peloponnesus. From Wordnik.com. [General History for Colleges and High Schools] Reference
Peloponnesus, sided with the Persian enemies against Greece; later the. From Wordnik.com. [The Ten Books on Architecture] Reference
Peloponnesus, drove out the Ionians who occupied the southern shore of the. From Wordnik.com. [General History for Colleges and High Schools] Reference
All the southern portion of the Peloponnesus was now subject to her commands. From Wordnik.com. [General History for Colleges and High Schools] Reference
The son of Inachus, Phoroneus, lived in the Peloponnesus and founded the town of Argos. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 2, 1917] Reference
Dorian art reflected the restraint, the balance, the self-control of the people of Peloponnesus. From Wordnik.com. [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference
Pericles had foreseen the coming storm: "I descry war," said he, "lowering from the Peloponnesus.". From Wordnik.com. [General History for Colleges and High Schools] Reference
Peloponnesus, in the forest between Kleona and Nemea, and could be wounded by no weapons made of man. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Tales of Fact and Fancy Myths and Legends of the Nations of the World Retold for Boys and Girls] Reference
The Dorian states of the Peloponnesus, in the main, still looked to Sparta as their leader and adviser. From Wordnik.com. [General History for Colleges and High Schools] Reference
Cease, therefore, from building this wall, and help us to destroy all such defences, outside of Peloponnesus. From Wordnik.com. [Stories from Thucydides] Reference
Respecting Codrus, the following legend is told: At one time the Dorians from the Peloponnesus invaded Attica. From Wordnik.com. [General History for Colleges and High Schools] Reference
But a powerful fleet was sent to cruise round Peloponnesus, which inflicted much damage on the coast districts. From Wordnik.com. [Stories from Thucydides] Reference
Arcadia, in the centre of the Peloponnesus, was another district which did not fall into the hands of the Dorians. From Wordnik.com. [General History for Colleges and High Schools] Reference
The Achæans are represented by the Greek legends as being the predominant race in the Peloponnesus during the Heroic Age. From Wordnik.com. [General History for Colleges and High Schools] Reference
Sparta was one of the cities of the Peloponnesus which owed their origin or importance to the Dorian Invasion (see p. 96). From Wordnik.com. [General History for Colleges and High Schools] Reference
Peloponnesus by the Dorians from the north of Greece, and the expulsion or subjugation of the native inhabitants of the peninsula. From Wordnik.com. [General History for Colleges and High Schools] Reference
The banished Aeginetans found an asylum at Thyrea, a coast district of eastern Peloponnesus, which was assigned to them by Sparta. From Wordnik.com. [Stories from Thucydides] Reference
He wandered over the Peloponnesus or Judea with the fond ardour of an English scholar who seeks in the Palatine Mount the traces of. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 349, November, 1844] Reference
The alliance of Megara, lately united by long walls to its harbour of Nisaea, secured her from invasion on the side of Peloponnesus. From Wordnik.com. [Stories from Thucydides] Reference
For Conon, commanding near the Peloponnesus, who was my father's friend when he was Trierarch, asked him to give my sister to the son of. From Wordnik.com. [The Orations of Lysias] Reference
The result, from Tuscany to the Peloponnesus: Olives R Us. Damaso Gonzalez, an olive farmer in Campo Real, outside Madrid, puts it baldly. From Wordnik.com. [Beautiful But Deadly] Reference
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