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Patras
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Patras, Greece: see Pátrai Pátrai (pä`trā) or Patras
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Patras
a port in W Greece, in the NW Peloponnese on the Gulf of Patras (an inlet of the Ionian Sea): one of the richest cities in Greece until the 3rd century bc; under Turkish rule from 1458 to 1687 and from 1715 until the War of Greek Independence, which began here in 1821. Pop.: 193 000 (2005 est.)


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PATRAS, Greece - They stood and cheered and chanted, almost danced as they waved.
Knowing that most observers considered his victory over Karelin to be a fluke, Rulon entered the Greco-Roman world championship tournament in Patras, Greece, in December 2001.
5%) (b) Nancy, France March 1998 1/4 Umea, Sweden September-October 1997 0/4 Patras, Greece June-July 1999 0/5 Washington, D.
 
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