Definition of Mesenia
Messenia, a province of Greece, mainly the fertile peninsula between
the Gulfs of Arcadia and Coron; in ancient times the Messenians were
prosperous, excited Spartan envy, and after two long wars were conquered
in 668 B.C. and fled to Sicily.
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- Also Messinia. A region in southwestern Peloponnese which has its modern capital at Kalamata. The original capital was at Messene.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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