For the town in Armenia Nagapetavan Infobox Greek Dimos name Paros name local image map 2011 Dimos Parou.png image skyline Paros collage c.jpg caption skyline From upper left Parikia, Panagia Ekatontapiliani, the Castle of the Franks and a typical Paros street. lat deg 37 lat min 5 lon deg 25 lon min 9 elevation min 0 elevation max 724 periph South Aegean periphunit Paros peripheral unit Paros ... postal code 844 00 area code 22840 licence EM website http www.paros.gr www.paros.gr Paros lang ... on south east of Piraeus . The Communities and Municipalities of Greece Municipality of Paros includes ... of Antiparos , lying to its southwest. Historically, Paros was known for its fine white ... 2009 05 06 ref Today, abandoned marble quarries and mines can be found on the island, but Paros is primarily known as a popular tourist spot. Geography Paros geographic co ordinates are 37 N. lat .... To the west of Paros lies its smaller sister island Antiparos . At its narrowest, the channel between ... Pounda, 3 miles south of Parikia . In addition a dozen smaller islets surround Paros. Paros has ..., Logaras, Piso Livadi, Naoussa, Paros Naoussa Bay , Paros Parikia Parikia and Agia Irini. The constant strong wind in the strait between Paros and Naxos island Naxos makes it a favoured windsurfing location. Islands Gaiduronisi north of Xifara Portes Island west of the town of Paros Tigani Island southwest of Paros Drionisi southeast of Paros History Antiquity The story that Paros was colonized by one Paros of Parrhasia, who brought with him a colony of Arcadia ns to the island ref Heraclides ... colony, which was planted in the 15th or 18th Olympiad , the poet Archilochus of Paros Archilochus ref Zafeiropouloy F., and A., Agelarakis Warriors of Paros , Archaeology 58.1 2005 30 35. ref , a native of Paros, is said to have taken part. As late as 385 BC the Parians, in conjunction ... Siculus XV.13 ref Shortly before the Greco Persian Wars Persian War Paros seems to have been a dependency ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Caecilia of Paros died 1543 was the last monarch of the Greek Island State Paros during its last period as an independent state and Principality before it was conquered by the Ottoman Empire in 1537. Caecilia was the daughter Prince Nicolo II of Paros , who ruled 1520 1531, and became pretender to the throne upon his death in 1531. Her rights where acknowledged in 1536 when she was confirmed as the ruling Princess Regnant of Paros and ascended the throne. She ruled jointly with her husband, Bernado Sagredo died 1603 . In 1537, the state of Paros was conquered by and incorporated in the Ottoman Empire, during which the future Valide Sultan Nurbanu was captured on the Island and taken to the harem. Caecilia was deposed and died six years later. References http www.guide2womenleaders.com womeninpower Womeninpower1500.htm Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Caecilia Of Paros ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Caecilia Of Paros Category Year of birth missing Category 1543 deaths Category Female regents ... more details
coord 37 7 22 N 25 14 24 E type city 2600 region GR display title Image Paros naoussa.jpg thumb 275px The village of Naoussa Image Naousa beach.jpg thumb 275px right A view towards Naoussa from Kolympithres beach Naoussa is a village in the Cyclades . It is located in the north eastern corner of the island of Paros , and has a population of 2,870. In the summer, when it is warm and sunny almost every day, Naoussa attracts many tourists from all Europe because of the climate and the nearby beaches like Kolympithres. During the winter it is cold and occasionally snowy. Historical facts In 1770 1775 Naousa was a Russian naval base, known in Russia as Auza, and the administrative centre of Alexey Grigoryevich Orlov Alexey Orlov s military expedition. See also Paros Russo Turkish War 1768 1774 Orlov Revolt Greek War of Independence spacing SAegean geo stub Category Populated places in the Cyclades Prefecture Category Paros ar bg de Naoussa Paros it Naoussa ru uk ... more details
Infobox animanga Header name The Sword of Paros image File The Sword of Paros.png 230px caption Fiona ... volumes 3 volume list Infobox animanga Footer nihongo The Sword of Paros Parosu no Ken is a 1986 ... for Candy Candy . The plot of The Sword of Paros is also strongly centred on the romance of the protagonists ... and long ago in the kingdom of Paros, legend says that one can wield the sacred sword of the true ruler of Paros. According to this legend, in time of war, a single person will come forward, who can ... ruler, who will carry Paros to a future of light and prosperity, is neither man nor woman, while the one who will wield the sword wrongfully, and so destroy Paros forever, is neither man nor woman. Unfortunately, in the kingdom of Paros, war is in the air the neighbouring realm of Kauros wants ... of Paros, unfortunately, does not have a male heir, but only the Princess Erminia, who has grown ..., and so allow Paros to be absorbed into Kauros. Erminia does not intend to obey her father s wishes ... of Paros, with a kind heart. However, she lives a life of uneasiness and suffering because ... kisses Fiona. They dance, kiss and exchange promises on the night of the Carnival of Paros. But the war between Kauros and Paros is imminent, and the king of Paros tries to force Erminia to marry ... duel, the knights of Paros are focussing their attention on the duel, allowing the knights of Kauros to sneak in, even as the traitor Prince Alfonse tosses her the Sword of Paros to use in the battle ... of Kauros. Just when all seems to be at its worst, the peasants of the kingdom of Paros rebel ... on a horse provided by Yurias. Characters Princess Erminia the princess of Paros, she considers herself ... does not want to marry and only find worth in bearing a prince for Paros. She yearns for freedom and adventure ... him only as a brother. Prince Alfonse the half brother to the King of Paros, his mother was from Kauros ... Of Paros, The Category Manga series Category Fantasy anime and manga Category Manga of 1986 Category ... more details
Summary The church of the 100 doors in Parikia on the Island of Paros in the Aegean Sea Other versions File Paros Church crop.jpg 150px Licensing PD self date July 2007 ... more details
unreferenced date January 2009 Paros National Airport is an airport in Paros , Greece , in the Cyclades islands region. airport codes PAS LGPA . Airlines and destinations airport dest list Olympic Air Athens Navigation boxes br Airports in Greece state collapsed coord 37.0108 25.1292 scale 10000 region GR display title Category Airports in Greece europe airport stub SAegean geo stub id Bandar Udara Nasional Paros ... more details
Information Description The church of the 100 doors in Parikia on the Island of Paros in the Aegean Sea Source own Date 01 34, 20 September 2010 UTC Author User Horology Horology cropped by User Beyond My Ken Beyond My Ken User talk Beyond My Ken talk 01 34, 20 September 2010 UTC Permission other versions File Paros Church.jpg 150px Licensing PD self date July 2007 ... more details
Gaspare Sommaripa died 1402 was a Lord of Paros . ref Mihail Dimitri Sturdza, Dictionnaire Historique et G n alogique des Grandes Familles de Gr ce, d Albanie et de Constantinople, Paris Sturdza, 1983, p. 550 ref Marriage and issue He married in 1390 Maria Sanudo, Lady of Andros died 1426 , ref Mihail Dimitri Sturdza, Dictionnaire Historique et G n alogique des Grandes Familles de Gr ce, d Albanie et de Constantinople, Paris Sturdza, 1983, p. 449 ref and had Crusino I Sommaripa, Lord of Paros , and Fiorenza Sommaripa, wife of Giacomo I Crispo , eleventh Duke of the Archipelago . References reflist http www.wargs.com royal venier.html Ancestry of Sultana Nur Banu Cecilia Venier Baffo http genealogy.euweb.cz italy crispo1.html Crispo family DEFAULTSORT Sommaripa, Gaspare Category 1402 deaths Category Duchy of the Archipelago Category Greek nobility Category Italian nobility Category House of Sommaripa Gaspare Category Paros Category People from the Cyclades Category Year of birth unknown Greece bio stub Italy bio stub ... more details
Infobox settlement See Template Infobox settlement for additional fields and descriptions name Paros native name small small br native name lang el settlement type Peripheral units of Greece Peripheral unit image skyline 2010 Dimi Kykladon numbered.svg image alt image caption Municipalities of the Cyclades imagesize 250px image flag flag alt image seal seal alt image shield shield alt nickname motto image map Nomos Kykladon.png map alt map caption The Cyclades within Greece pushpin map pushpin label position pushpin map alt pushpin map caption latd 37 latm 05 lats latNS N longd 25 longm 10 longs longEW E coor pinpoint coordinates type coordinates display inline,title coordinates footnotes subdivision type Country subdivision name Greece subdivision type1 Peripheries of Greece Periphery subdivision name1 South Aegean Periphery South Aegean established title established date 2011 founder seat type Capital seat government footnotes leader party leader title leader name unit pref Metric area footnotes area total km2 241.5 area land km2 area water km2 area water percent area note elevation footnotes elevation m population footnotes population total 13890 population as of 2001 population density km2 auto population demonym population note time zone Eastern European Time EET utc offset 2 timezone1 DST EEST utc offset1 DST 3 postal code type Postal codes in Greece Postal codes postal code area code type Telephone numbers in Greece Area codes area code blank name Vehicle registration plates of Greece Car plates blank info iso code website footnotes Paros lang el is one of the peripheral units of Greece . It is part of the peripheries ... of Paros , Antiparos and several smaller islands in the Aegean Sea . Administration As a part of the 2011 Kallikratis government reform, the peripheral unit Paros was created out of the former Cyclades ... Kallikratis reform law text ref Antiparos 5 Paros 14 References Reflist Kallikratis South Aegean Category ... more details
Image Golden Beach bay.jpg thumb right Golden Beach Unreferenced date December 2009 Golden Beach is a 700 metre long beach on the south eastern part of the island of Paros . Nowadays, a small village nearby has the same name. It takes its name from the fine sand, which has glass elements in it and provides a sparkling effect during sunshine. Golden Beach has become a popular destination for wind surfers and kite surfers from around the world due to the windy conditions inside as well as outside the small bay. The beach has been awarded the blue flag, as have many other Greek beaches. Across the beach lies the small uninhabited island of Drionisi , which can be reached only by boat. During the summer months, many visitors come to Golden Beach, not only to pursue water sports, but also to enjoy the shallow waters and the amazing scenery. There is a bus connection with the main towns of the island. On the beach, visitors may find surf schools, beach bars and small, traditional restaurants. The region around the beach is considered to be the most fertile of the whole island due to its water resources. A number of hotels are available for those who wish to spend their vacations on this side of the island. Coord missing Greece Category Beaches of Greece Category Paros Greece geo stub ... more details
Crusino I Sommaripa died 1462 was a Lord of Paros . ref Mihail Dimitri Sturdza, Dictionnaire Historique et G n alogique des Grandes Familles de Gr ce, d Albanie et de Constantinople, Paris Sturdza, 1983, p. 550 ref Ancestry He was a son of Gaspare Sommaripa, Lord of Paros , ref Mihail Dimitri Sturdza, Dictionnaire Historique et G n alogique des Grandes Familles de Gr ce, d Albanie et de Constantinople, Paris Sturdza, 1983, p. 550 ref and wife Maria Sanudo, Lady of Andros . ref Mihail Dimitri Sturdza, Dictionnaire Historique et G n alogique des Grandes Familles de Gr ce, d Albanie et de Constantinople, Paris Sturdza, 1983, p. 549 ref His sister Fiorenza Sommaripa married Giacomo I Crispo , eleventh Duke of the Archipelago . Marriage and issue He married ... and had Domenico Sommaripa, Lord of Paros and Andros , and Nicol I Sommaripa, Lord of Paros, Tercier of Negroponte . References reflist http www.wargs.com royal venier.html Ancestry of Sultana Nur Banu Cecilia Venier Baffo DEFAULTSORT Sommaripa, Crusino 01 Category 1462 deaths Category Greek nobility Category Italian nobility Category House of Sommaripa Crusino 01 Category Paros Category Triarchs of Negroponte Category Year of birth unknown ... more details
Domenico Sommaripa 1430 1466 was a Lord of Paros and Andros . Ancestry He was a son of Crusino I Sommaripa, Lord of Paros , and wife. ref Mihail Dimitri Sturdza, Dictionnaire Historique et G n alogique des Grandes Familles de Gr ce, d Albanie et de Constantinople, Paris Sturdza, 1983, p. 550 ref Marriage and issue He married Adriana Crispo 1423 1424 14?? , daughter of John II Crispo , twelfth Duke of the Archipelago , and wife Nobil Donna Francesca Morosini, Patrician post Roman Europe Patrizia Republic of Venice Veneta , without issue. He was succeeded by his brother Nicol I Sommaripa, Lord of Paros, Tercier of Negroponte . ref Mihail Dimitri Sturdza, Dictionnaire Historique et G n alogique des Grandes Familles de Gr ce, d Albanie et de Constantinople, Paris Sturdza, 1983, p. 550 ref References reflist http www.wargs.com royal venier.html Ancestry of Sultana Nur Banu Cecilia Venier Baffo http genealogy.euweb.cz italy crispo1.html Crispo family DEFAULTSORT Sommaripa, Domenico Category 1466 deaths Category Greek nobility Category Italian nobility Category House of Sommaripa Domenico Category Andros Category Duchy of the Archipelago Category Paros Category Year of birth unknown ... more details
Nicol I Sommaripa died ca. 1505 was a Lord of Paros and a Tercier of Lordship of Negroponte Negroponte Euboea . ref Mihail Dimitri Sturdza, Dictionnaire Historique et G n alogique des Grandes Familles de Gr ce, d Albanie et de Constantinople, Paris Sturdza, 1983, p. 550 ref Ancestry He was a son of Crusino I Sommaripa, Lord of Paros , and wife. ref Mihail Dimitri Sturdza, Dictionnaire Historique et G n alogique des Grandes Familles de Gr ce, d Albanie et de Constantinople, Paris Sturdza, 1983, p. 550 ref Marriage and issue He married in 1455 ... da Pesaro, daughter of Segondo da Pesaro and wife and paternal granddaughter of Maffeo da Pesaro and wife, and had a daughter Fiorenza Sommaripa, Lady of Paros , wife of Zuan Francesco Venier, Co Lord of Cerigo . References reflist http www.wargs.com royal venier.html Ancestry of Sultana Nur Banu Cecilia Venier Baffo DEFAULTSORT Sommaripa, Nicolo 01 Category 1505 deaths Category Greek nobility Category Italian nobility Category Duchy of the Archipelago Category House of Sommaripa Nicolo 01 Category Triarchs of Negroponte Category Paros Category Year of birth unknown ... more details
Naousa is the name of several places in Greece Naousa, Imathia , a town in Imathia Naoussa, Paros , a village on the island Paros, Cyclades geodis bg de Naoussa el pl Nausa uk ... more details
Glyfa or Glifa Modern lang el may refer to three villages that begin with this name in Greece Glyfa Paros , Greece Glyfa , a village in the island of Paros in the Cyclades prefecture Glyfa Elis , Greece Glyfa , a village in the Elis prefecture Glyfa Fthiotida , Greece Glyfa , a village in the Phthiotis Prefecture Disambig ... more details
Lefkes Greek , a plural form of white may refer to places in Greece Lefkes, Amorgos , a village in the island of Amorgos , one of the Cyclades Lefkes, Halkidiki , a village in the Halkidiki prefecture Lefkes, Paros , a village in the island of Paros , one of the Cyclades See also Lefka Lefki disambiguation Lefko disambiguation Lefkos geodis ... more details
Parian may mean Pertaining to Paros , the Greek island Parian marble , used for sculpture Parian Ware , an inexpensive substitute for marble and fashionable in Victorian England dab ... more details
This page is on the sculptor Thrasymedes of Paros. For the mythological Greek captain of the Trojan Wars, see Thrasymedes mythology . Thrasymedes of Paros was an Ancient Greece ancient Greek sculptor. Formerly he was regarded as a pupil of Pheidias , because he set up in the temple of Asclepius at Epidaurus a seated statue of that deity made of ivory and gold , which was evidently a copy of the Zeus of Pheidias. But an inscription found at Epidaurus proves that the temple and the statue belong to the 4th century. References 1911 Category 4th century BC Greek sculptors Category Ancient Greek sculptors Category Ancient Parians Category Epidaurus Sculpture stub pl Trasymedes z Paros ru ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Orphan date November 2006 In Greek mythology , Nephalion was one of the four sons of Minos who lived on the Greek island of Paros . Nephalion and his brothers Eurymedon , Khryses , and Philolaus rebelled against Herakles and murdered two sailors from one of his vessels that had washed up ashore on the rocks of Paros . Category Greek mythology Greek myth stub sr ... more details
NOTOC wide image Paros Panorama.png 800px center Panoramic view over the bay of Parikia. center Parikia is the capital and the main port of Paros island. It is one of the most typical Cycladic settlements as it is distinguished by its narrow cobbled paths, the old churches, the small shops and the houses in blue and white. Parikia is today one of the most popular and busiest spot of the island, as its cafeterias and restaurants along the waterfront attract many visitors. Parikia is also famous for its vivid nightlife, which makes it along with Naoussa, Paros Naoussa village on the northern side of the island the two busiest tourist resorts of Paros. Parikia is found on the western side of the island and has 4,500 permanent inhabitants. History The history of Parikia starts in the ancient times, as the monuments all over the village show. The port gave to Paros all its strength and made it a great naval power. For a long time, the village followed the historical paths of the rest of the island. Manto Mavrogenous , the heroine of the Greek War of Independence 1821 29 , who originated from Mykonos died in Parikia. There is a statue of her in the village. On 26 September 2000 the ferry MS Express Samina collided with the Portes islets off the bay of Parikia, killing 143 of those on board. ref cite web url http www.greekislandhopping.com Updates updatepages u disaster.html title Ferry Disaster off Paros accessdate April 01, 2011 publisher Greek Island Hopping http www.webcitation.org 5xbfGMxu6 WebCite archive ref Sights File EKPYL 2881.jpg thumb right Panagia Ekatontapiliani church, with a woman in front for comparison of scale. The most famous monument in Parikia is the church of Panagia Ekatontapiliani , whose name actually means the Church of 100 doors . This ecclesiastical ... default.asp?catid 4873 Website of the municipality of Paros http www.parosweb.com Parosweb ... port cities and towns in Greece Category Paros el fr Pariki Paros ... more details
There are things that have the name Marpissa Marpissa, Greece , also Marpisa , a village in the east coast of the island of Paros in the Cyclades , Greece and is also an older mountaintop name of Profiti Ilias Marpissa Profiti Ilias Marpissa genus , a type of jumping spider of the Salticidae family Disambig de Marpissa ... more details
Agia Eirini lang el , for Saint Irene disambiguation Saint Irene , also Agia Irini , Ayia Irini and Ayia Eirini may refer to several places in Cyprus and Greece In Cyprus Agia Eirini, Kyrenia Agia Eirini, Nicosia In Greece Agia Eirini Gorge , in Chania, Crete Agia Eirini, Chania , a village in Chania, Crete Agia Eirini, Kefalonia , on the island of Kefalonia Agia Eirini, Paros , on the island of Paros Agia Eirini, Lasithi is a prehistoric settlement near the city of Agios Nikolaos Greece Agios Nikolaos on Kea island Kea Island . See also Hagia Irene , an ancient Byzantine church in Istanbul geodis de Agia Irini Begriffskl rung ... more details
Summary Non free media rationale Description Part of the title page for volume 2 chapter 4 of the manga Parosu no Ken The Sword of Paros. Source The Sword of Paros Volume 2 Chapter 4 cover Portion One image out of three books. Resolution reduced, 292px x 293 px Article The Sword of Paros Purpose To illustrate the two main characters of this manga. Replaceability These characters are copyrighted, so no free replacement can be created. other information Author Yumiko Igarashi Licensing Non free comic History of Image The Sword of Paros.jpg 2007 12 19T16 46 49Z User Polbot Polbot User talk Polbot Talk Special Contributions Polbot contribs 615 bytes nowiki Adding backlink The Sword of Paros to rationale nowiki 2007 06 06T03 27 18Z User Malkinann Malkinann User talk Malkinann Talk Special Contributions Malkinann contribs 587 bytes nowiki Summary nowiki 2007 04 30T19 53 19Z User Cydebot Cydebot User talk Cydebot Talk Special Contributions Cydebot contribs 127 bytes nowiki Robot Renaming non free template Comicpanel per Wikipedia Non free content templates . nowiki 2006 10 31T01 00 19Z User Malkinann Malkinann User talk Malkinann Talk Special Contributions Malkinann contribs nowiki Author Yumiko Igarashi Source The Sword of Paros Volume 2 Chapter 4 cover nowiki 2006 10 31T01 00 19Z User Malkinann Malkinann User talk Malkinann Talk Special Contributions Malkinann contribs 293x292 88460 bytes ... more details
Unreferenced date June 2007 Hellenic International Studies in the Arts is a university accredited Liberal and Fine Arts study abroad program on the Greek island of Paros . Students design their own course of study. Students study in small groups and individually with artists and university professors. Field trips to the historical sites of Paros and excursions to neighboring islands of Mykonos, Delos, and Naxos. Newly added is an eight day, teacher led mid term artistic excursion to Turkey, including Kusadasi, Selchuk site of St. John s Basilica , the ruins at Ephesus, and the famous Roman baths at Pamukalle. The program offers scholarships and financial aid. Subjects Art History Art Fine Arts Classical Studies Comparative Literature Creative Writing Culture Design English Literature Filmmaking Graphic Design Humanities Interdisciplinary Journalism Liberal Arts Literature Museum Studies Philosophy Photography Physical Therapy Student Trips non credit Theater, Drama, Dance Visual Arts Women s Studies coord missing Greece External links http www.hellenicinternational.org Hellenic International Studies in the Arts http www.k12academics.com K12 Academics http paroslife.parosweb.com Paros Web Category Study abroad programs Category Art schools in Greece ... more details
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