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Near Sparta, the ruins of Mistra are perched on a hill dominated from afar by Mount Taygetus. They recall not so much the fortress built by William II de Villehardouin ...

Subjects: History — Early history (500 CE to 1500)

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in The Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium Length: 1582 words
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