Alimos, the Glossary
Alimos (Άλιμος) is a town on the Saronic Gulf coast, a suburb of the Athens agglomeration, and a municipality in South Athens regional unit, Greece.[1]
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- Populated places in South Athens (regional unit)
A.O.T. Alimos F.C.
A.O.T. Alimos F.C. (Α.Ο.Τ.) is a Greek football club, based in, Alimos, Athens.
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Agios Dimitrios
Agios Dimitrios (Greek: Άγιος Δημήτριος meaning Saint Dimitrios, before 1928: Μπραχάμι - Brahami) is a town in Attica, Greece, and a suburb in the southern part of the Athens agglomeration. Alimos and Agios Dimitrios are Municipalities of Attica and Populated places in South Athens (regional unit).
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Alimos metro station
Alimos (Άλιμος) is an intermediate station on Athens Metro Line 2.
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Amphitheatre
An amphitheatre (British English) or amphitheater (American English; both) is an open-air venue used for entertainment, performances, and sports.
Argyroupoli
Argyroupoli (Αργυρούπολη) is a town and a suburb in the southern part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece. Alimos and Argyroupoli are Populated places in South Athens (regional unit).
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players each, who primarily use their feet to propel a ball around a rectangular field called a pitch.
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Asty
Asty (ἄστυ) is an ancient Greek word denoting the physical space of a city or town, especially as opposed to the political concept of a polis, which encompassed the entire territory and citizen body of a city-state.
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Athens
Athens is the capital and largest city of Greece. Alimos and Athens are Municipalities of Attica.
Athens Metro
The Athens Metro (translit-std) is a rapid-transit system in Greece which serves the Athens urban area.
Athens Tram
The Athens Tram is the modern public tram network system serving Athens, Greece.
Attica
Attica (Αττική, Ancient Greek Attikḗ or, or), or the Attic Peninsula, is a historical region that encompasses the entire Athens metropolitan area, which consists of the city of Athens, the capital of Greece and the core city of the metropolitan area, as well as its surrounding suburban cities and towns.
Attica (region)
Attica (translit) is an administrative region of Greece, that encompasses the entire Athens metropolitan area, the core city of which is the country's capital and largest city, Athens.
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Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's hoop (a basket in diameter mounted high to a backboard at each end of the court), while preventing the opposing team from shooting through their own hoop.
City-state
A city-state is an independent sovereign city which serves as the center of political, economic, and cultural life over its contiguous territory.
Constantinople
Constantinople (see other names) became the capital of the Roman Empire during the reign of Constantine the Great in 330.
Deme
In Ancient Greece, a deme or (δῆμος, plural: demoi, δήμοι) was a suburb or a subdivision of Athens and other city-states.
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Edward Dodwell
Edward Dodwell (30 November 176713 May 1832) was an Irish painter, traveller and a writer on archaeology.
Elliniko
Elliniko (Ελληνικό, meaning 'Hellenic' or 'Greek') is a coastal municipality in the Attica region and a southern suburban town in the Athens agglomeration, Greece. Alimos and Elliniko are Populated places in South Athens (regional unit).
Ellinikon International Airport
Ellinikon International Airport, sometimes spelled Hellinikon, was an international airport that served Athens, Greece, for 63 years.
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Etymologicum Magnum
Etymologicum Magnum (Ἐτυμολογικὸν Μέγα) (standard abbreviation EM, or Etym. M. in older literature) is the traditional title of a Greek lexical encyclopedia compiled at Constantinople by an unknown lexicographer around 1150 AD.
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Euonymeia
Euonymeia (Ευωνύμεια, Evonímia), also known by its medieval name Trachones (Τράχωνες), and by its modern colloquial Ano Kalamaki (Άνω Καλαμάκι, Upper Kalamaki), is a historic settlement and currently a residential neighborhood within the suburban town of Alimos in the southern part of the Athens urban area, Greece. Alimos and Euonymeia are Populated places in South Athens (regional unit).
The Football League (Φούτμπολ Λιγκ) was the second highest professional football league in Greece since its inception in 1962 as Beta Ethniki and until 2019.
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Gamma Ethniki
The Gamma Ethniki (Γ΄ Εθνική Ερασιτεχνική Κατηγορία, C National Amateur Division) is the third highest football league in Greece.
Greece
Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe.
Greek A2 Basket League
The Greek A2 Basket League (Ελληνική Α2 Μπάσκετ Λιγκ), is a professional basketball league in Greece.
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Greek genocide
The Greek genocide, which included the Pontic genocide, was the systematic killing of the Christian Ottoman Greek population of Anatolia, which was carried out mainly during World War I and its aftermath (1914–1922) – including the Turkish War of Independence (1919–1923) – on the basis of their religion and ethnicity.
Halimus
Halimus or Halimous (Ἁλιμοῦς, Latin: Halmius) was a deme of ancient Athens, said to have been so called from τὰ ἅλιμα, sea-weeds, was situated on the coast between Phalerum and Aexone, at the distance of 35 stadia from the city of Athens.
Hellinikon Olympic Complex
The Hellinikon Olympic Complex is a closed, partially demolished sports complex, situated at Elliniko, a suburban town in the southern part of the Athens urban agglomeration, approximately 16 kilometres from the Olympic Village.
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Ilioupoli
Ilioupoli (Ηλιούπολη, "Sun City") is a suburban municipality and a town in Central Athens regional unit and located in the central-southern part of the Athens agglomeration. Alimos and Ilioupoli are Municipalities of Attica.
Kalamaki, Attica
Kalamaki (Καλαμάκι.) was a seaside settlement, and current residential and commercial neighborhood within Alimos, a suburban town and a municipality in the South Athens regional unit within the Athens urban agglomeration. Alimos and Kalamaki, Attica are Populated places in South Athens (regional unit).
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Kalkan
Kalkan is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Kaş, Antalya Province, Turkey.
Köppen climate classification
The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.
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Kindergarten
Kindergarten is a preschool educational approach based on playing, singing, practical activities such as drawing, and social interaction as part of the transition from home to school.
Mediterranean climate
A Mediterranean climate, also called a dry summer climate, described by Köppen as Cs, is a temperate climate type that occurs in the lower mid-latitudes (normally 30 to 44 north and south latitude).
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Middle school
A middle school, also known as intermediate school, junior high school, junior secondary school, or lower secondary school, is an educational stage between primary school and secondary school.
Neolithic
The Neolithic or New Stone Age (from Greek νέος 'new' and λίθος 'stone') is an archaeological period, the final division of the Stone Age in Europe, Asia and Africa.
Niš
Niš (Ниш,; names in other languages), less often spelled in English as Nish, is the third largest city in Serbia and the administrative center of the Nišava District.
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Palaio Faliro
Palaio Faliro (Παλαιό Φάληρο,; Katharevousa: Palaion Faliron, Παλαιόν Φάληρον, meaning "Old Phalerum") is a town on the Saronic Gulf coast and a municipality in the southern part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece. Alimos and Palaio Faliro are Municipalities of Attica and Populated places in South Athens (regional unit).
Poseidonos Avenue
Poseidonos Avenue (Λεωφόρος Ποσειδώνος), also known as Paraliaki (Παραλιακή), is the main coastal road of the Athens agglomeration, Greece.
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Primary school
A primary school (in Ireland, India, the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica, South Africa, and Singapore), elementary school, or grade school (in North America and the Philippines) is a school for primary education of children who are 4 to 10 years of age (and in many cases, 11 years of age).
Saronic Gulf
The Saronic Gulf (Greek: Σαρωνικός κόλπος, Saronikós kólpos) or Gulf of Aegina in Greece is formed between the peninsulas of Attica and Argolis and forms part of the Aegean Sea.
Secondary school
A secondary school or high school is an institution that provides secondary education.
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Semi-arid climate
A semi-arid climate, semi-desert climate, or steppe climate is a dry climate sub-type.
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Serbia
Serbia, officially the Republic of Serbia, is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Southeast and Central Europe, located in the Balkans and the Pannonian Plain.
Sister city
A sister city or a twin town relationship is a form of legal or social agreement between two geographically and politically distinct localities for the purpose of promoting cultural and commercial ties.
South Athens (regional unit)
South Athens (Νότιος Τομέας Αθηνών) is one of the regional units of Greece.
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Thucydides
Thucydides (Θουκυδίδης||; BC) was an Athenian historian and general.
Vouliagmenis Avenue
Vouliagmenis Avenue is one of the longest avenues in the Attica, stretching from central Athens to the seaside resort of Vouliagmeni.
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Water polo
Water polo is a competitive team sport played in water between two teams of seven players each.
2004 Summer Olympics
The 2004 Summer Olympics (Therinoí Olympiakoí Agónes 2004), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad (label) and officially branded as Athens 2004 (Αθήνα 2004), were an international multi-sport event held from 13 to 29 August 2004 in Athens, Greece.
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See also
Populated places in South Athens (regional unit)
- Agios Dimitrios
- Agios Nikolaos, Glyfada
- Alimos
- Argyroupoli
- Elliniko
- Elliniko-Argyroupoli
- Euonymeia
- Glyfada
- Kalamaki, Attica
- Kallithea
- Moschato
- Moschato-Tavros
- Nea Smyrni
- Palaio Faliro
- Tavros
- Terpsithea, Glyfada
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alimos
Also known as Alimous.