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Island and municipality in Greece
Poros (Greek: Πόρος; Modern Greek pronunciation: [ˈporos]) is a small Greek island-pair in the southern part of the Saronic Gulf, about 58 km (36 miles;
Poros
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up poros, porós, or porös in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Poros is a Greek island-pair in the southern part of the Saronic Gulf. Poros may also
Poros_(disambiguation)
Community in Greece
community of Poros consists of the villages: Poros Asprogerakas Kampitsata Riza Tzanata Poros is effectively divided into three parts. Poros port, with
Poros,_Cephalonia
1991 Japanese animated film
Only Yesterday (Japanese: おもひでぽろぽろ, Hepburn: Omohide Poro Poro; lit. 'Memories Come Tumbling Down') is a 1991 Japanese animated drama film written and
Only_Yesterday_(1991_film)
Men's secret society in West Africa
The Poro, or Purrah or Purroh, is a men's secret society in Sierra Leone, Liberia, Guinea, and the Ivory Coast, introduced by the Mane people (the Mande
Poro
Limestone widely used in ancient Greece
similarly loose way: "poros [was] made to include almost all light-coloured stones" that were not definitely marble or hard limestone. The poros stone is one of
Poros_stone
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up poro, pōrõ, or pōŗõ in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Poro may refer to: Operation Poro, a planned Soviet invasion of the Scandinavian peninsula
Poro_(disambiguation)
4th-century BC Indian ruler
Porus or Poros (Ancient Greek: Πῶρος Pôros; fl. 326–321 BC) was an ancient Indian king whose territory spanned the region between the Hydaspes (Jhelum/Vitasta)
Porus
Municipality in Cebu, Philippines
Poro, officially the Municipality of Poro (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Poro; Tagalog: Bayan ng Poro), is a municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines.
Poro,_Cebu
1988 terrorist attack in Greece
The City of Poros was a Greek cruise ship that made day-cruises for Saronic Cruises to Hydra, Aegina and Poros from Flisvos Marina, a port in the Athens
City_of_Poros_ship_attack
Settlement in Greece
Poros (Greek: Πόρος, before 1927: Γκουστάμ – Gkoustam) is a village of the Grevena municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was a part
Poros,_Grevena
Species of vine
tripartita, also called curuba, tumbo, curuba de Castilla, tumbo serrano and poro poro, is a species of Passiflora from Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador, Colombia, and
Passiflora_tripartita
American businesswoman (1877–1957)
Malone established Poro College, a cosmetology school and center. The building included a manufacturing plant, a retail store where Poro products were sold
Annie_Turnbo_Malone
Island in the Philippines
Poro Island (Filipino: Pulo ng Poro) is an island in the province of Cebu, located east of Cebu Island and west of Leyte Island. Two municipalities, Poro
Poro_Island
Archaeological museum in Poros, Greece
4984139; 23.4547306 The Archaeological Museum of Poros is a museum located on Koryzis Square in Poros, Greece. The museum was built in the 1960s on a plot
Archaeological Museum of Poros
Archaeological_Museum_of_Poros
Point in the Philippines
Poro Point, also known historically as San Fernando Point (Spanish: Punta San Fernando), is a headland and peninsula located in the city of San Fernando
Poro_Point
Football club
O. Poros F.C., short for Athlitikos Omilos Porou (Greek: Αθλητικός Όμιλος Πόρου, translated Athletic Club of Poros) and also known simply as Poros, is
AO_Poros_F.C.
Greek ferry
Gulf, connecting the port of Piraeus with Aegina, Agistri, Methana, and Poros. The ferry, initially ordered in January 1992 by the Greek company OTE under
Poseidonas_(ship)
Ruler of Gandaris
Porus or Poros (Ancient Greek: Πῶρος, romanized: Pôros) was an ancient Indian king who ruled over a part of the Punjab region of northwestern South Asia
Porus_the_Younger
1828 meeting to determine the borders of the First Hellenic Republic
The Conference of Poros was a meeting held in 1828 by British, French and Russian diplomats to determine the borders of independent Greece. In 1821, the
Conference_of_Poros
Settlement in Greece
It is part of the community of Poros within the Eleios-Pronnoi municipal unit. It is situated 3 km southwest of Poros, 25 km southeast of Sami and 36 km
Tzanata
Gulf in the Aegean sea between the peninsulas of Attica and Argolis
be situated here. The gulf includes the islands of Aegina, Salamis, and Poros along with smaller islands of Patroklos and Fleves. The port of Piraeus
Saronic_Gulf
Greek archaeologist
worked for the Archaeological Museum of Poros. Conference report on to the history of the Saronic Gulf, Poros 1998, (Published in Athens in 2003)) McInerney
Eleni_Konsolaki
Ethnic group
Grand Cape Mount in Liberia. The Gola people participate in the Sande and Poro initiation societies, two important institutions found across much of Liberia
Gola_people
Community in Greece
some 39 km south from the island's main town of Argostoli and 14 km SW of Poros, in the south of Cephalonia, one of the Ionian Islands of Greece. During
Skala,_Cephalonia
Community in Greece
Islands regional unit. It is situated on the coast, opposite the island of Poros, across a 400 m (1,312 ft) wide strait. The community of Galatas consists
Galatas,_Troizina
Protected wetland landscape in Albania
under the name Pishë Poro–Nartë Protected Landscape. In 2024, Decision No. 596 of the Council of Ministers re-declared Pishë Poro–Nartë as a water/land
Vjosa–Nartë Protected Landscape
Vjosa–Nartë_Protected_Landscape
Greek ropax ferry
Ferries, which entered service in 1975 as Venus. It has been operating on the Poros to Kyllini route since 2018. The ferry, launched on May 24, 1975 at the
Kefalonia_(ship)
Greek 3rd tier football season
(5-8). Poros has 3 points deducted, from the HFF for illegal player participation. The game Poros - Agia Paraskevi originally finished 1-0 for Poros, but
2022–23_Gamma_Ethniki
1731 opera by George Frideric Handel
Poro, re dell'Indie ("Porus, King of the Indians", HWV 28) is an opera seria in three acts by George Frideric Handel. The Italian-language libretto was
Poro_(opera)
Porus or Poros (Ancient Greek: Πόρος) was a deme of ancient Attica, originally of the phyle of Acamantis but after 307/6 BCE, of the phyle of Demetrias
Porus_(Attica)
Ancient Greek deity
There are related mythological figures named Porus or Poros (Ancient Greek: Πόρος, lit. 'Resource', 'Plenty') in Greek classical literature. In Plato's
Porus_(mythology)
Settlement in Greece
ferry connections from Porto Heli to the islands of Spetses, Hydra and Poros, and to Ermioni and Piraeus. There was a small private airport, Porto Cheli
Porto_Cheli
Island home of Greek mythological hero Odysseus
of Homeric Ithaca was in south-east Kefalonia where now the village of Poros in the Eleios-Pronnoi municipality is situated. Omiriki Ithaki – ena atavtisto
Homer's_Ithaca
Libretto in three acts by Pietro Metastasio
Porus, premiered by Giacinto Fontana, also known as "Farfallino" Erissena, Poros' sister, premiere by Giuseppe Appiani Gandarte, Porus' friend and general
Alessandro nell'Indie (Metastasio)
Alessandro_nell'Indie_(Metastasio)
Ancient kingdom in north-western South Asia
1953, pp. 59–62. Raychaudhuri 1953, pp. 146–147. Prakash, Buddha (1951). "Poros". Annals of the Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute. 32 (1): 198–233
Gandhāra_(mahajanapada)
Species of vine
Passiflora pinnatistipula, commonly known as poro poro or gulupa (Colombia), is a climbing perennial that grows in the Cajamarca region of Peru. The departments
Passiflora_pinnatistipula
Community in Greece
Troianata, 8 km southeast of Argostoli and 19 km west of Poros. The road from Argostoli to Poros and Skala passes through the village. The Agios Georgios
Peratata
Cameroonian footballer
August 1987) is a Cameroonian footballer who plays as a forward for AO Poros. Pokong was born in Garoua. He transferred to Club Africain in January 2006
Moussa_Pokong
Island group in Greece
main inhabited islands of this group are Salamis, Aegina, Agistri, and Poros. The islands of Hydra and Dokos, which lie off the northeast tip of the
Saronic_Islands
Airport in San Fernando, La Union
Aviation Authority of the Philippines Serves San Fernando, La Union Location Poro, San Fernando, La Union Elevation AMSL 4 m (13 ft) Coordinates 16°35′44.12″N
San Fernando Airport (Philippines)
San_Fernando_Airport_(Philippines)
Greek ferry operating in the Saronic Gulf
coastal ferry routes connecting Piraeus with Aegina, Agistri, Methana, and Poros. The ferry, commissioned by Akouriki Shipping Company from the "Proteus"
Apollon_Hellas
Village in Savanes, Ivory Coast
Coast. It is in the sub-prefecture of Tioroniaradougou, Korhogo Department, Poro Region, Savanes District. Lamékaha was a commune until March 2012, when it
Lamékaha,_Poro
West African women's secret society
social and political interests and promotes their solidarity vis-a-vis the Poro, a complementary institution for men. The Sande society is found throughout
Sande_society
Community in Greece
southeast of Mousata, 13 km southwest of Poros and 13 km southeast of Argostoli. The road from Argostoli to Poros runs through Vlachata. Vlachata suffered
Vlachata
Community in Greece
Agia Eirini, 5 km northwest of Skala, 6 km southwest of the port town of Poros and 25 km southeast of Argostoli. According to 19th century Greek geographer
Pastra
Ancient Greek god of the sea, earthquakes, and horses
Burkert, Greek Religion (1987). "KalaureiaKalaureia, Poros (1894 and 1997– ongoing) - Kalaureia, Poros (1894 and 1997– ongoing)". Swedish Institute at Athens
Poseidon
Football tournament season
aštuntfinalio etapo poros: laukia Žalgirių derbis". https://www.sportas.lt/naujiena/520237/lff-taureje-paaiskejo-astuntfinalio-etapo-poros-laukia-zalgiriu-derbis
2025_Lithuanian_Football_Cup
Greek statesman and diplomat (1776–1831)
municipality of Hydra instructed Admiral Miaoulis and Mavrocordatos to go to Poros and to seize the Hellenic Navy's fleet there. This Miaoulis did, the intention
Ioannis_Kapodistrias
History of Poros' Monastery of Zoodochos Pigi". Athens Day Cruise. Retrieved 2025-05-08. "Poros island, Rooms to let and Apartments to let". www.poros-portal
Zoodochos
British painter and engraver (1922–2011)
Bloomsbury. pp. 122–30. "From late 1946 to early 1947, he and Freud painted on Poros" – John Craxton Guardian Obituary "He had met Freud by 1949...the acquaintance
Lucian_Freud
Ancient Greek city-state
submerged in a "poros", "holding in one hand a hippocamp", where it posed a hazard to those who fished with nets. The meaning of poros in ancient Greek
Helike
Central business district in Indonesia
Merdeka–Thamrin–Sudirman Axis (Indonesian: Poros Medan Merdeka–Thamrin–Sudirman) or the Sudirman–Thamrin–Kuningan Axis (Indonesian: Poros Sudirman–Thamrin–Kuningan),
Golden_Triangle_of_Jakarta
German physician and albanologist
into contact with the Arvanite sailors, especially from the islands of Poros (Arv. Porjea), Hydra (Arv. Nidhra) and Spetsai (Arv. Petsa). He collected
Karl_Reinhold
Settlement in Greece
Kefalonia, Greece. It is located 9 km east of Argostoli and 17 km west of Poros. The village is situated in a valley between hills, at about 400 m elevation
Valsamata
Radio station in San Fernando, Philippines
The station's transmitter facilities were located in the Poro Point Freepoint Zone, Brgy. Poro, San Fernando, La Union. It went off the air on March 14
DWVA
Greek mythological figure
Upper body of a Daedalic statue of a Kore, poros stone. Eleutherna, archaic period, 7th century BC.
Daedalus
Regional unit in Greece
Saronic Islands or Western Sporades(Δυτικές Σποράδες): Salamis, Aigina, Poros, Hydra, Spetses, and the other islands of the Saronic Gulf and the Myrtoan
Sporades
Species of legume
Common names include elequeme, gallito, machete, pernila de casa, pito and poró de cerca. It is a common tree in the drier parts of its range and has many
Erythrina_berteroana
Cave located on the island of Kefalonia, Greece
1 mi) Southeast of Agia Effimia, Northeast of Argostoli and Northwest of Poros. This sinkhole was created when a collapse of limestone bedrock exposed
Melissani_Cave
Former train station in New Zealand
Poro-O-Tarao (or Porootarao) was a flag station on the North Island Main Trunk line, in the Waitomo District of New Zealand. Between the watersheds of
Poro-O-Tarao_railway_station
"Painted Porch" in ancient Athens
metres thick. The foundation consisted of three steps of hard, fine-grained poros of very fine workmanship, joined very precisely with iron double-T clamps
Stoa_Poikile
Largest of the Ionian Islands, Greece
Argostoli–Sami National Road Argostoli-Poros Road Argostoli-Fiskardo Road (with link to Lixouri). Road linking Poros and Sami The ferry between Argostoli
Cephalonia
1979 anime
The Adventures of Marco Polo (アニメーション紀行 マルコ・ポーロの冒険, Animēshon Kikō Maruko Pōro no Bōken) is a Japanese anime television series that aired in 1979 and 1980
The Adventures of Marco Polo (1979 TV series)
The_Adventures_of_Marco_Polo_(1979_TV_series)
Pornography definitions
write", relating this to the Greeks word "pernanai" meaning "to sell" and "poros" meaning journey. Sometime from June 9, 2017, up to July 8, 2017, this dictionary
Definitions_of_pornography
Thymaina Uzunada Zourafa Saronic Aegina Agios Georgios Agistri Dokos Hydra Poros Psyttaleia Salamis Spetses Sporades Adelfoi Islets Agios Georgios Skopelou
Aegean_Islands
Papua New Guinean middle-distance runner
Poro Michlyn Gahekave (born in 1993) is a Papua New Guinean middle-distance runner. Poro Gahekave competed at the Pacific Games in 2007. She (as a 14-year-old)
Poro_Gahekave
Greek politician (1885–1941)
governor of the Bank of Greece. Koryzis was born on the small island of Poros in Greece, where a museum dedicated to his life and contribution exists
Alexandros_Koryzis
Town in Euboea, Greece
was perhaps still unfinished when the Persians razed the city in 490 BC. Poros stone and marble were the materials used for this Doric peristyle (surrounded
Eretria
1994 video game
down. Touching a Poro-poro with a pair of blocks will as always suspend the blocks, and consequently the erratic behaviour of Poro-porous makes it more
Hebereke's_Popoitto
Regional unit in Greece
Peloponnese coast. The municipalities and provinces of Aigina, Agistri, Poros and Salamis was part of the Attica Prefecture and was created in 1833 as
Islands_(regional_unit)
Community in Greece
Xenopoulo, 3 km north of Pastra and 4 km southwest of Poros. It is located on the road connecting Poros with Argostoli. It was historically known as Arakli
Agia_Eirini,_Cephalonia
Group of islands in the Philippines
minor islet, divided between four municipalities. On Poro Island are the municipalities of Poro and Tudela. Pacijan Island's sole municipality is San
Camotes_Islands
Japanese manga series
Mizu Polo (Japanese: みずぽろ, Hepburn: Mizu Poro; lit. 'Water Polo') is a Japanese manga series written by Miho Isshiki and illustrated by Naoki Mizuguchi
Mizu_Polo
Country in West Africa
traditional, gender-based indigenous religious secret societies, such as Poro for men and Sande for women. The all-female Sande society practices female
Liberia
designed by naval architect Georgios Tombazis and built in 1838 at the Poros Naval Shipyard. It was powered by 2 Maudslay Sons & Field 120 hp steam engines
Greek_steamer_Othon
City in Bulgaria
the Byzantines and Bulgarians. Poros was mentioned in a 1270 document of the Patriarchate of Constantinople. Close to Poros took place the Battle of Skafida
Burgas
Eustratius Samos Samothraki Thassos Thymaina Aegina Agistri Dokos Hydra Poros Salamina Spetses Alonissos Gioura Kyra Panagia Peristera Piperi Skantzoura
List of islands in the Mediterranean
List_of_islands_in_the_Mediterranean
State in western India
Medieval Indian History. Primus Books. pp. 115–116. ISBN 978-93-80607-34-4. Poros, Maritsa V. (2011). Modern migrations: Gujarati Indian networks in New York
Gujarat
Greek ferry
introduced in July on the connections between Piraeus, Aegina, Methana, Poros, Hydra, Spetses and Porto Cheli, replacing the Georgios. On 1 November 1999
Artemis_(1997_ship)
Community in Greece
2 km northwest of Kato Kateleios, 6 km west of Skala and 9 km southwest of Poros. Stone Age remains have been found nearby in the Sakkos cave, in Skala and
Markopoulo,_Cephalonia
Island in Greece
location missing publisher (link) "KalaureiaKalaureia, Poros (1894 and 1997– ongoing) - Kalaureia, Poros (1894 and 1997– ongoing)". Swedish Institute at Athens
Kalaureia
City in Crete, Greece
Knossos itself had a port at the site of Heraklion (in the modern area of Poros-Katsambas neighborhood) from the beginning of the Early Minoan period (3500
Heraklion
Nereid of Greek mythology
poet Alcman, Thetis appears as a demiurge, beginning her creation with poros (πόρος) 'path, track' and tekmor (τέκμωρ) 'marker, end-post'; third was
Thetis
Japanese manga series
朱色の仮面, Hepburn: Shuiro no Kamen) is a Japanese manga series written by Dr.Poro and illustrated by Nabana Naba. It has been serialized in Shōnen Gahōsha's
The_Vermilion_Mask
Island in the southeastern Pacific
outward like wings A pavement of even-sized, round water-worn stones called poro An alignment of stones before the ramp A paved plaza before the ahu. This
Easter_Island
Oceanid of Greek mythology
enthroned Metis side by side with Eros as primal cosmogenic forces. Plato makes Poros, or "creative ingenuity", a son of Metis. A close connection has been argued
Metis_(mythology)
Russian businessman (1963–2019)
died on August 20, 2019, in a helicopter crash in Greece off the coast of Poros Island. He was buried at the Vagankovo Cemetery in Moscow. In 1995 he founded
Mikhail_Abramov
Bronze Age tholos tomb at Mycenae, Greece
metres (39 ft) long and 3 metres (10 ft) wide, and was lined with blocks of poros stone cut and dressed with hammers and chisels into ashlar masonry. The
Kato_Phournos_tholos
English painter (1922–2009)
The back of Craxton's Calamaria, Poros, 1954.
John_Craxton
Military station in La Union, Philippines
Ogbinar, previously Naval Station Poro Point, is an installation of the Philippine Navy and Philippine Airforce, located at Poro Point, in San Fernando, La Union
Naval_Station_Ernesto_Ogbinar
Spanish actress
November 2009. Arenas, José Eduardo (12 June 2009). ""Amo actuar con todos los poros de mi piel" Marta Etura _ Actriz". ABC. "Perfil: Rumbo al Goya". Información
Marta_Etura
Mountain in Greece
maintained and signposted route from Digaleto, on the road from Sami to Poros. Drive, or walk, along the road heading West, signposted to Ainos/Einos
Mount_Ainos
Challai) బచ్చలికూర (Bachhali Kūra) ಬಸಲೆ (Basalè) (VaLchi Baji) পোৰো সাগ (Poro Sāg) पोइ रा पान (Poi rā Pān) पुदीना पत्ता (Pudinā Pattā) Mint leaves Mentha
List of plants used in Indian cuisine
List_of_plants_used_in_Indian_cuisine
Multi-use stadium in Pallangga, South Sulawesi, Indonesia
Kalegowa Stadium Kalegowa Stadium Location in Sulawesi Address Jl. Poros Pallangga, Tetebatu, Pallangga, Gowa Regency, South Sulawesi Location Pallangga
Kalegowa_Stadium
Anti-government protests in Albania
plans for a larger second site: the undeveloped coastal stretch of Pishë Poro-Narta within the Vjosa–Narta Protected Landscape. It is home to endangered
Flamingo_Revolution
Japanese racehorse (foaled 2009)
1995 Amazon Opera 1996 Hokuto Vega 1997 Hokuto Vega 1998 Abukuma Poro 1999 Abukuma Poro 2000s 2000 Intelli Power 2001 Regular Member 2002 Regent Bluff 2003
Hokko_Tarumae
Ancient Greek temple
approached by a ramp on the east side. Because the main structure was of a local poros stone that was unattractive and of poor quality, it was coated with a thin
Temple_of_Zeus,_Olympia
Archaeological museum in Crete, Greece
Conversation. Poros, 1500–1450 BC. A ring with a female figure and a griffin. Archanes, Phourni, 1700–1450 BC. A shrine on a hill. Poros, 1500–1450 BC
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Heraklion_Archaeological_Museum
Greek divinity, personification of salvation
Penia Penthus Pepromene Pheme Phobos Phrike Phthonus Pistis Poine Polemos Poros Pothos Praxidice Proioxis Prophasis Soter Soteria Thrasos Tyche Other deities
Soteria_(mythology)
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