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Pylos
[ pee-laws; English pahy-los, -lohs ]
Pylos
/ ˈpaɪlɒs /
noun
- a port in SW Greece, in the SW Peloponnese; scene of a defeat of the Spartans by the Athenians (425 bc ) during the Peloponnesian War and of the Battle of Navarino Italian nameNavarino Modern Greek namePílos See Navarino
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These men were sailing in their black ship for traffic and for profit to sandy Pylos and to the men of Pylos.
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But a mortal man noticed him as he drove the wide-browed kine straight towards Pylos.
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Pallas is still with Telemachus, they continue the voyage together till they reach Pylos, the home of Nestor.
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Pylos is the peace before the fall, Sparta is the peace after the fall, yet with many reminiscences of the latter.
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The story of Penelope and the suitors, with the episode of Telemachus' voyage to Pylos.
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