Peiraeus
Britishnoun
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Zog first arranged to travel by Soviet steamer from Istanbul direct to Marseille, stopping only at Peiraeus, Greece, and Alexandria, Egypt.
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When bombs fell on Peiraeus and elsewhere around Athens, Dr. Shear shut up shop abruptly.
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News had come from Peiraeus that a cargo from the U.S. had arrived on a Swedish ship.
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It is estimated that 40,000 people died of hunger in Athens and Peiraeus between last Oct.
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The poet, being then in his full vigour, and in possession of all his powers, once had a vision in his home at Peiraeus.
From Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius by Dill, Samuel
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