Pylos

Proper noun

Meaning

Pylos

A town and ancient city in Messenia prefecture, Greece

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Anagrams

slopy plyos

Examples

According to Homer, however, Odysseus supported the military adventure from the beginning, and traveled the region with Pylos' king, Nestor, to recruit forces. Source: Internet

Blegen found a number of similarities between 1200 BC Pylos and 1400 BC Knossos and suggested the Knossian evidence be reexamined, as he was sure of the 1200 Pylian date. Source: Internet

Demeter and Poseidon Demeter and Poseidon 's names appear in the earliest scratched notes in Linear B found at Mycenae and Mycenaean Pylos ; e-ne-si-da-o-ne (earth-shaker) for Poseidon, and si-to-po-ti-ni-ja, who is probably related with Demeter. Source: Internet

The staircases found in the palace of Pylos indicate palaces had two stories. Source: Internet

Demosthenes, however, outmanoeuvred the Spartans in the Battle of Pylos in 425 BC and trapped a group of Spartan soldiers on Sphacteria as he waited for them to surrender. Source: Internet

Pylos has a long history, having been inhabited since Neolithic times. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

pylorospasm pylorotomy pylorus Pym pyment pymetrozine