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Argos
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Argos
n.
city in ancient Greece; town in north Indiana (USA); name of Odysseus' hunting dog (Greek Mythology)
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Argos
Argos (; Modern Greek: Άργος ; Ancient Greek: Ἄργος ) is a city and a former municipality, former bishopric and present Latin Catholic titular see in Argolis, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it has been part of the municipality Argos-Mykines, of which it is a municipal unit. It is from Nafplion, which was its historic harbour. A settlement of great antiquity, Argos has been continuously inhabited as at least a substantial village for the past 7,000 years. The city is a member of the Most Ancient European Towns Network.
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Argos (disambiguation)
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Argos
Noun
1. an ancient city in southeastern Greece; dominated the Peloponnese in the 7th century BC
(hypernym) city, metropolis, urban center
(part-holonym) Greece, Hellenic Republic, Ellas
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Argos
n.
Argos, city in ancient Greece; town in north Indiana (USA); name of Odysseus' hunting dog (Greek Mythology)
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Argos
nm.
Argus, monster with a hundred eyes (Greek Mythology)
