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- The Maniots or Maniates (Gr****: Μανιάτες) are an ethnic Gr**** subgroup that traditionally inhabit the Mani Peninsula; located in western Laconia and eastern...
- cultural region in the Peloponnese of Southern Greece and home to the Maniots (Gr****: Mανιάτες, romanized: Maniátes), who claim descent from the ancient...
- battles. The Maniots fought against a combined Egyptian and Ottoman army under the command of Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt. On March 17, 1821, the Maniots (residents...
- and the Americas. The total speakers are about 1.20 million people. The Maniot Gr**** dialect (Μανιάτικη διάλεκτος) of the local area of Mani. Pontic Gr****...
- Ottomans. This spurred the Gr****s of the Peloponnese and on 17 March the Maniots declared war on the Ottomans. By October 1821 the Gr****s had captured Tripolitsa...
- Maniots. Mani was one region of Greece that the Ottomans had not occupied due to the rough terrain and the rebellious spirit of Maniots. The Maniots caused...
- Cape Matapan (Gr****: Κάβο Ματαπάς, Maniot dialect: Ματαπά), also called Cape Tainaron or Taenarum (Gr****: Ακρωτήριον Ταίναρον), or Cape Tenaro, is situated...
- history, the Maniots have been regarded by their neighbors and their enemies as fearless warriors who practice blood feuds, known in the Maniot dialect of...
- into groups that include: Old Athenian-Maniot: Megara, Aegina, Athens, Cyme (Old Athenian) and Mani Peninsula (Maniot) Ionian-Peloponnesian: Peloponnese (except...
- hills and its scenic views. Moreover, it is an iconic example of the south Maniot vernacular architecture as it developed during the 18th and 19th centuries...