NAUPLIA  , a See also:

• TOWN

town in the See also:

• PELOPONNESUS (" Island of Pelops ")

Peloponnesus, at the See also:

• HEAD (in 0. Eng. heafad; the word is common to Teutonic languages; cf. Dutch hoofd, Ger. Haupt, generally taken to be in origin connected with Lat. caput, Gr. KerbOvi7)
• HEAD, SIR EDMUND WALKER, BART
• HEAD, SIR FRANCIS BOND, BART

head of the Argolic Gulf . In the classical See also:

• PERIOD
• PERIOD (Gr. irepioSos, a going or way round, circuit, aepi, round, and &Sis, way, road)

period it was a See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place of no importance, and when See also:

• PAUSANIAS

Pausanias lived, about A.D . 150, it was deserted . At a very See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

early See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time, however, it seems to have been of greater See also:

• NOTE
• NOTE (Lat. nota, mark, sign, from noscere, to know)

note, being the seaport of the See also:

• PLAIN (O. Fr. plain, from Lat. plenum)

plain in which See also:

• ARGOS

Argos and See also:

• MYCENAE

Mycenae are situated, and several tombs of the Mycenaean See also:

• AGE (Fr. age, through late Lat. aetaticum, from aetas)

age have been found . A See also:

• HERO (Gr. open)
• HERO, THE YOUNGER

hero Nauplius took See also:

• PART

part in the Argonautic expedition; another was See also:

• KING
• KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
• KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
• KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
• KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
• KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
• KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
• KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
• KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
• KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
• KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
• KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)

king of See also:

• EUBOEA (pronounced Evvia in the modern language)

Euboea . The mythic importance of the town revived in the See also:

• MIDDLE

middle ages, when it became one of the See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief cities of the Morea . It was captured in 1211 by See also:

• GODFREY, SIR EDMUND BERRY (1621-1678)

Godfrey See also:

• VILLEHARDOUIN, GEOFFROY DE (c. 116o-c. 1213)

Villehardouin with the help of Venetian See also:

• SHIPS

ships; a See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French See also:

• DYNASTY (Gr. &vvaareta, sovereignty, the position of a hevnori7r, lord, ruler, from SuvaaBay to be able, Suvaµas, power)

dynasty ruled in it for some time, and established the feudal See also:

• SYSTEM

system in the See also:

• COUNTRY (from the Mid. Eng. contre or contrie, and O. Fr. cuntree; Late Lat. contrata, showing the derivation from contra, opposite, over against, thus the tract of land which fronts the sight, cf. Ger. Gegend, neighbourhood)

country . In 1388 the Venetians bought Argos and Nauplia . In the See also:

• WARS

wars between See also:

• VENICE
• VENICE (continued)
• VENICE (Venezia)

Venice and the See also:

• TURKS

Turks it often changed masters . It was given to the Turks at the See also:

• PEACE
• PEACE, BREACH OF THE

peace concluded in 1540; it was recaptured by Venice in 1686, and Palamidhi on the See also:

• HILL
• HILL (0. Eng. hyll; cf. Low Ger. hull, Mid. Dutch hul, allied to Lat. celsus, high, collis, hill, &c.)
• HILL, A
• HILL, AARON (1685-175o)
• HILL, AMBROSE POWELL
• HILL, DANIEL HARVEY (1821-1889)
• HILL, DAVID BENNETT (1843–1910)
• HILL, GEORGE BIRKBECK NORMAN (1835-1903)
• HILL, JAMES J
• HILL, JOHN (c. 1716-1775)
• HILL, MATTHEW DAVENPORT (1792-1872)
• HILL, OCTAVIA (1838– )
• HILL, ROWLAND (1744–1833)
• HILL, SIR ROWLAND (1795-1879)

hill overhanging the town was made a See also:

• GREAT

great fortress . In 1715 it was taken by the Turks; in 1770 the Russians occupied it for a See also:

• SHORT, FRANCIS JOB (1857– )

short time . The Greeks captured it during the See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

War of See also:

• INDEPENDENCE
• INDEPENDENCE, DECLARATION OF
• INDEPENDENCE, WAR OF

Independence on the 12th of See also:

• DECEMBER (Lat. decent, ten)

December 1822, and it was the seat of the See also:

• GREEK
• GREEK, ETRUSCAN AND

Greek See also:

• ADMINISTRATION (Lat. administrare, to serve)

administration till 1833, when See also:

• ATHENS
• ATHENS ['AN vat, Athenae, modem colloquial Greek `Ath va]

Athens became the See also:

• CAPITAL (i.e. capital stock or fund)
• CAPITAL (Lat. caput, head)

capital of the country .

It is the chief town of the See also:

• DEPARTMENT (Fr. departement, from departir, to separate into parts)

department of Argolis (pop. in 1907, 81,943) . Pop. about 6000 .