Acarnania
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The principal object which detained the Karteria in the gulf had been to assist the movements of General Church, who now resolved to cross over to Acarnania from Cape Papas.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 360, October 1845 by Various
But they had sailed as far as Greece, and since they were unable to force their way any farther, they were passing the winter in the land of Aetolia and Acarnania.
From Procopius History of the Wars, Books V. and VI. by Dewing, H. B.
They are also found near Lampsacus, and also in Acarnania, and Alopeconnesus, and in the district of the Eleans.
From The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us by Athen?us
There was a Promontory in Acarnania called Leucrate1 on the Top of which was a little Temple dedicated to Apollo.
From The Spectator, Volume 2. by Addison, Joseph
Acarnania and Aetolia; attempts to cultivate it elsewhere have generally proved unsuccessful.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" by Various
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