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HER COUNTRY AND HISTORY
Argolida was a catechism without interruption from the history of the troist dormitory piglet and never the uoas of cultures that grow of ancient antiquity.Which found their expression in the epic, in the structure and in t. or of the Apacheians and colored their spiritual life and their politics.Her stay by Danaos and his fifty daughters, the adventures after Perseus, the idiot of the Mycenaeans, the tragic family of the Atoids the Herod and his exploits, the Trojan War, all these narratives.Which constitute the Holy History of the Greeks of classical times and continue to exist.Today at the root of so many manifestations of Western civilization.
They are for the backdrop and for the starting point of the underworld, and polydipsion, its field.Agyous and the bare mountains that surround it.
Small Triangular Coastal
Geographically, the area consists of a small triangular coastal area diada on the beach, 14 km wide, approximately, and 21 km deep.
It also has a less smooth peninsula to the SE of the plain.TheHermione, formed by Mount Didymus and its mountain hills, is divided in small valleys, surrounded by the barren islands of Hydra,Dokos and Stetsn and closes from A. the deep, narrow and sheltered Argolic gulf with the its relatively shallow waters and sandy coves.Especially the ships of antiquity.
The plain is surrounded by continuous mountain ranges that separate it Corinth and the highlands of Arcadia and cut off Ermionida from area of ​​the Isthmus and the inland of the Saronic Gulf.
To D. is defined by the slopes of Ktenias (Krio) of Malevos (Artemisio) of Lyrkeio and Medicines, to the North from Megavouni and Tritos and to the NE from Arachneos.
The crossings that connect it with the surrounding areas of the Peloponnese are few and inaccessible.
A coastal, where today's Kyveri, to Thyreatida and Kynouria.Two west to Tegea and Mantineia, the alley of Tri of (Devenakia) to Corinth and the road that follows the southern pre feet of Arachnaeus and leads to Epidaurus and the Saronic Gulf.The mountains are analyzed lower limbs and end up in rocky hills that project on the outskirts of the field.Such as the Prophet Elijah and Zara of Mycenae, or emerge alone as islets through the plain.Such as Larissa and Asp da of Argos or the ridges of the area of ​​Midea and Tryntha.
The field is stony in the puffs and ends at a beach that even today.It is lawless in some parts of the valley.Its soil is thin and poor in iron.This predetermined from the beginning two basic characteristics of the Argolic unaltered,as the last.When the extended artificial Arden was applied -seasonal, surface crops and high quality ceramic pottery.
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