Messenia
[muh-see-nee-uh, -seen-yuh] /məˈsi ni ə, -ˈsin yə/
noun
1.
a division of ancient Greece, in the SW Peloponnesus: an important center of Mycenaean culture.
/məˈsiːnɪə/
noun
1.
the southwestern area of the Peloponnese in S Greece
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