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Mystras

Mystras or Mistras (Greek: Μυστρᾶς/Μιστρᾶς), also known in the Chronicle of the Morea as Myzethras or Myzithras (Μυζηθρᾶς), is a fortified town and a former municipality in Laconia, Peloponnese, Greece. Situated in the Taygetus range, above ancient Sparta, and below a "Frankish" castle, it served as the capital of the Byzantine Despotate of the Morea in…

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Administrative region
Peloponnese
Area
54.43 ha (134.5 acres)
Area code
27310
Buffer zone
1,202.52 ha (2,971.5 acres)
Country
Greece
Criteria
Cultural: ii, iii, iv

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  • Magoula
  • Anavryti Anavryti, Laconia
  • Longastra Longastra?action=edit&redlink=1
  • El Λογγάστρα Λακωνίας
  • Parori, Laconia Parori, Laconia?action=edit&redlink=1
  • El Παρόρειο Λακωνίας
  • Soustianoi Soustianoi?action=edit&redlink=1
  • El Σουστιάνοι Λακωνίας
  • Trypi Trypi?action=edit&redlink=1
  • El Τρύπη Λακωνίας

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Mystras

Nodes102
Edges101
Triples205
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.019608
Components1

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Mystras

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related to Byzantine restoration · 49
Mystras → Achaea, Almost, At, Battle, Byzantine, Byzantine Empire, Byzantine Morea, Byzantines, CE, Constantinople, Despot, Despot Manuel Kantakouzenos, Despotate, For, Franks, From, Grand Magne, Greco-Latin, In September, Initially
related to Sources · 30
Mystras → Achaïe, Alexander, Antoine, Athens, Bon, Byzantium, De Boccard, French, Gregory, In Kazhdan, ISBN, Kapon Editions, La Morée, Lost Capital, Mistra, Nancy Patterson, Oxford University Press, Paris, Peloponnese, Recherches
related to Modern years · 24
Mystras → Byzantine, Demetrios, Despots, Egyptians, George, Greek, Hagia Sophia, Ibrahim, In, Independence, May, Monastery, Most, New Mystras, Pantanassa Monastery, Peribleptos, Sparta, Sparti, St, The
related to Foundation and Frankish rule · 20
Mystras → Achaea, Byzantine, Fourth Crusade, Frankish Principality, Grand Magne, In, Lacedaemon, Laconia, Leuktron, Mani, Monemvasia, Morea, Mount Parnon, Mount Taygetos, Slavic Melingoi, Sparta, This, Tsakones, Villehardouin, William II
related to Ottoman and Venetian years · 18
Mystras → Albanian, Ananias, Byzantine, Constantine XI Palaiologos, Demetrios Palaiologos, Greeks, It, May, Mezistre, Morea, Orlov, Ottoman Albanians, Ottomans, Sanjak, Sultan Mehmed II, The, The Venetians, Under Ottoman
related to Description · 17
Mystras → Byzantine, Constantinople, Constantinople/Istanbul, Despots, During, Hagia Sophia, Helladic, Its, Palace, Palaeologan Renaissance, Some, Sparta, Taygetos, Tekfur, The, The Palace, There
related to Gallery · 14
Mystras → GateAgioi TheodoroiSt, GeorgeAgia Sofia, Hill, Hodigitria's, MetropolisMonastery, MystrasDespot's Palace, MystrasMetropolis, Panorama, Pantanassa's, PeribleptosEntrance, St Demetrius, The Byzantine, Villehardouin's CastleEvangelistria's, Villehardouin's CastleUpper CityMiddle CityA
related to Subdivisions · 7
Mystras → Agia EiriniAgios Ioannis LakedaimonasAnavrytiBarsinikosLongastra, Laconia, MystrasMagoula, Parori, Soustianoi, The, Trypi
see also · 3
Mystras → LaconiaDespotate, List, MystrasStefanos Sinos
• Municipal unit · 2
Mystras → 131.9 km2 (50.9 sq mi), 4,238

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byzantine morea sparta despot palace city laconia church palaiologos ottoman municipality emperor town plethon constantinople last rule also frankish peloponnese

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
MystrasAdministrative regionPeloponnese1.00infobox
MystrasArea54.43 ha (134.5 acres)1.00infobox
MystrasArea code273101.00infobox
MystrasBuffer zone1,202.52 ha (2,971.5 acres)1.00infobox
MystrasCountryGreece1.00infobox
MystrasCriteriaCultural: ii, iii, iv1.00infobox
MystrasElevation310 m (1,020 ft)1.00infobox
MystrasInscription1989 (13th Session)1.00infobox
MystrasMunicipalitySparta1.00infobox
MystrasOfficial nameArchaeological Site of Mystras1.00infobox
MystrasPostal code231 001.00infobox
MystrasReference5111.00infobox
MystrasRegional unitLaconia1.00infobox
MystrasTime zoneUTC+2 (EET)1.00infobox
MystrasVehicle registrationΑΚ1.00infobox
Mystras• Community7241.00infobox
Mystras• Municipal unit131.9 km2 (50.9 sq mi)1.00infobox
Mystras• Municipal unit4,2381.00infobox
Mystras• Municipal unit density32.13/km2 (83.22/sq mi)1.00infobox
Mystras• Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)1.00infobox

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