Oct 28, 2019 · Ancient Argos, located in the Peloponnese in Greece, was a major Mycenaean settlement in the Late Bronze Age (1700-1100 BCE) and remained important throughout the Greek, Hellenistic, and Roman periods until its destruction by the Visigoths in 395 CE.

Argos (/ ˈ ɑːr ɡ ɒ s,-ɡ ə s /; Greek: Άργος; Ancient and Katharevousa: Ἄργος) is a city and former municipality in Argolis, Peloponnese, Greece and is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, and the oldest in Europe. [2]

The name Árgos apparently signified an agricultural plain and was applied to several districts in ancient Greece. Historically, the Argolís was the easternmost portion of the Peloponnesian peninsula, and the city of Árgos was its capital.

Árgos, Ancient city-state, northeastern Peloponnese, Greece. Under the Argive king Pheidon, it was the dominant city-state in the Peloponnese in the 7th century bc until the rise of Sparta. After suffering incursions from Macedonia , Árgos joined the Achaean League in 229 bc .

Argos was believed to be one of the oldest cities in Ancient Greece which dated back to the Dark Ages. It lied on fertile plains of Argolis in the North-East of Peloponnesian peninsula.

Argos was one of the oldest city-states in Ancient Greece, and it has a long history. It even played a part in the ancient story of the Trojan War. Mycenae, the ancient civilization, was located just north of Argos.

Ancient Argos, located in the Peloponnese in Greece, was a major Mycenaean settlement in the Late Bronze Age (1700-1100 BCE) and remained important throughout the Greek, Hellenistic, and Roman periods until its destruction by the Visigoths in 395 CE.

Nov 10, 2019 · Located by the Gulf of Argolis, Argos (Ἄργος) is an important polis of Greece in the southern section, the Peloponnese, specifically, in the area called the Argolid. It has been inhabited since prehistoric times.

May 21, 2018 · Argos (är´gŏs, –gəs), city of ancient Greece, in NE Peloponnesus, 3 mi (4.8 km) inland from the Gulf of Argos, near the modern Nauplia. It was occupied from the early Bronze Age [1] and is mentioned in Homer's Iliad as the kingdom of Diomed. Argos was the center of Argolis and in the 7th cent.

Argos is one of the most significant ancient Greek cities, with a rich history dating back to the early Bronze Age. Known for its strategic location, fertile land, and cultural contributions, Argos played a major role in Greek mythology, particularly through figures like Perseus and Danaus.