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ˈni mi əne·mea

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  1. Nemeanoun

    a valley in southeastern Greece where the Nemean Games were held

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  1. Nemea

    Nemea (; Ancient Greek: Νεμέα; Ionic Greek: Νεμέη) is an ancient site in the northeastern part of the Peloponnese, in Greece. It was once part of the territory of Cleonae in ancient Argolis, it is today situated in the regional unit of Corinthia. The small village of Archaia Nemea (formerly known as "Iraklion") is immediately southwest of the archaeological site, while the new town of Nemea lies to the west. Here, in Greek mythology, Heracles overcame the Nemean Lion, and here, during Antiquity, the Nemean Games were held (ending c. 235 BC) and were celebrated in the eleven Nemean odes of Pindar.

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  1. nemea

    Nemea is an ancient site in the northeastern part of the Peloponnese, in Greece. It is known for its ancient Nemean Games, one of the four Panhellenic Games of Ancient Greece, and as the site where, according to Greek mythology, Hercules slayed the Nemean Lion. It encompasses an ancient temple and stadium, and is considered an important archaeological site.

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  1. Nemea

    Nemea is an ancient site in the northeastern part of the Peloponnese, in Greece. Formerly part of the territory of Cleonae in Argolis, it is today situated in the regional unit of Corinthia. The small village of Archaia Nemea is immediately southwest of the archaeological site, while the new town of Nemea lies to the west. Here in Greek mythology Heracles overcame the Nemean Lion of the Lady Hera, and here during Antiquity the Nemean Games were played, in three sequence, ending about 235 BCE, celebrated in the eleven Nemean odes of Pindar.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of nemea in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of nemea in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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