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'''Megaris''', also called the '''Megarid''', was a small state in ancient [[Greece]]. Situated on the [[Isthmus of | '''Megaris''', also called the '''Megarid''', was a small state in ancient [[Greece]]. Situated on the [[Isthmus of Poseidon]], a narrow corridor providing the only land route between the [[Peloponnese]] and [[Attika]], it was a strategic point during the [[Peloponnesian War]].<ref name="ACOd site">[https://assassinscreed.ubisoft.com/game/en-us/odyssey/map/attika-peninsula Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Attika Peninsula]. Ubisoft. Accessed 12 June 2018</ref> | ||
Accordingly, it was heavily contested between the [[Athens|Athenians]] and the [[Sparta]]ns. In the opening stages of the conflict, it was occupied by the former resulting in an invasion by the latter. Its economy in this era relied primarily on pottery and pig farming.<ref name="ACOd site" /> | Accordingly, it was heavily contested between the [[Athens|Athenians]] and the [[Sparta]]ns. In the opening stages of the conflict, it was occupied by the former resulting in an invasion by the latter. Its economy in this era relied primarily on pottery and pig farming.<ref name="ACOd site" /> | ||
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Megaris, also called the Megarid, was a small state in ancient Greece. Situated on the Isthmus of Poseidon, a narrow corridor providing the only land route between the Peloponnese and Attika, it was a strategic point during the Peloponnesian War.[1]
Accordingly, it was heavily contested between the Athenians and the Spartans. In the opening stages of the conflict, it was occupied by the former resulting in an invasion by the latter. Its economy in this era relied primarily on pottery and pig farming.[1]
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Attika Peninsula. Ubisoft. Accessed 12 June 2018


