Peloponnese
geographical name
Pel·o·pon·nese
ˈpe-lə-pə-ˌnēz 
-ˌnēs,
ˌpe-lə-pə-ˈnēz,
-ˈnēs
variants
or Peloponnesus
or Peloponnisos
peninsula between the Ionian Sea and the Aegean Sea forming the southern part of the mainland of Greece
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“Peloponnese.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Peloponnese. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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