Archeologists found Poseidon's temple in Samike

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Archeologists found during excavation on Region of Peloponnese the remains of an antique sanctuary. Most likely, it is Poseidon's esteemed temple of Samiysky which the antique historian and the geographer Strabon mentioned in the work "Geography". About it it is reported in the press release of Ministry of Culture of the Republic Grechesk. In the ancient time the southern part of historical area of Elid located on Region of Peloponnese, Trifiliya borrowed. According to the legend, she received the name in honor of the son Arkad (Arkas) and Laodamiya (Leanira) by the name of Trifil. Actually researchers connect the name with three tribes...