Άκρι (Q216551)

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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Actium or Aktion (Ancient Greek: Ἄκτιον) was a town on a promontory in ancient Acarnania at the entrance of the Ambraciot Gulf, off which Octavian gained his celebrated victory, the Battle of Actium, over Antony and Cleopatra, on September 2, 31 BC.

Summary from Ελληνικά / Modern Greek Wikipedia (elwiki)

Το Άκτιο ή Πούντα είναι το ακροτελεύτιο ακρωτήριο, της ομώνυμης χερσονήσου της Ακαρνανίας, στην είσοδο του Αμβρακικού κόλπου. Είναι το βορειότερο άκρο της διχαλωτής χερσονήσου της Στέρνας. Η χερσόνησος αυτή, καθώς στρέφεται προς τα βόρεια, πλησιάζει την απέναντι προσχωσιγενή χερσόνησο της Πρέβεζας και αφήνει ένα μικρό δίαυλο ο οποίος αποτελεί και την είσοδο στον Αμβρακικό κόλπο. Απέχει μόλις 725 μέτρα από την Πρέβεζα, και περίπου 15 χιλιόμετρα από την Βόνιτσα. Ο πληθυσμός του οικισμού, σύμφωνα με την απογραφή του 2001, ήταν 200 κάτοικοι. Ένα από χαρακτηριστικά της περιοχής είναι οι τρεις υφάλµυρες παράκτιες λίμνες που συνδέονται µέσω καναλιών µε τη θάλασσα και χρησιμοποιούνται ως ιχθυοτροφεία.

Summary from Svenska / Swedish Wikipedia (svwiki)

Aktion (grekiska Ἄκτιον, latin Actium; nu Punta) var under antiken en stad och udde i det nordvästligaste hörnet av det grekiska landskapet Akarnanien, vid inloppet till Sinus Ambracius (Artaviken). Aktion var frejdat genom den stora seger som Octavianus Augustus där vann över Marcus Antonius i slaget vid Aktion 31 f.Kr. Segern säkrades av den nära vännen fältherren Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa. Till minne av denna seger lät Augustus tillbygga och försköna det berömda Apollontemplet på Aktion, vid vilket han även vart tredje år lät fira de s.k. aktiska spelen.

Summary from Nederlands / Dutch Wikipedia (nlwiki)

Actium is de antieke naam voor het schiereiland in het noorden van Acarnania (aloude prefectuur in Griekenland) bij de mond van de Sinus Ambracius (Golf van Arta of Ambracische golf) tegenover het huidige Preveza aan de noordzijde van de zeestraat.

Summary from Français / French Wikipedia (frwiki)

Actium (latin : Actium, grec ancien : Ἄκτιον / Áktion), aujourd'hui Áktio (grec moderne : Άκτιο) ou Poúnta (Πούντα), est le nom latin antique d'un promontoire au nord de l'Acarnanie (Grèce) à l'embouchure du golfe Ambracique à l'ouest d'Anaktórion, où se trouvait un ancien temple d'Apollon Actius, ou actiaque, ainsi qu'un village du nom d'Actium.

Summary from Suomi / Finnish Wikipedia (fiwiki)

Áktio (kreik. Άκτιο) eli Poúnta (Πούντα), antiikin Aktion (m.kreik. Ἄκτιον, lat. Actium), on niemi Aitolia-Akarnaniassa läntisessä Kreikassa. Se sijaitsee Amvrakikóslahden suulla lahden Joonianmerestä erottavan salmen eteläpuolella. Salmen toisella puolella sijaitsee Prévezan kaupunki.

Summary from Русский язык / Russian Wikipedia (ruwiki)

Акциум, А́кций, А́ктий, А́ктион (лат. Actium, др.-греч. Άκτιον), также Пу́нта (греч. Πούντα, итал. La Punta «мыс») — мыс в Ионическом море, на западном побережье Греции. Расположен в периферийной единице Этолия и Акарнания в периферии Западная Греция, напротив города Превеза, всего в 725 метрах от него. Вместе с южной оконечностью Эпира образует узкий пролив Превеза — вход в залив Амвракикос.

Summary from Български език / Bulgarian Wikipedia (bgwiki)

Акциум (на латински: Actium; на гръцки: Άκτιο, Άκτιον) е нос и древен град в Гърция.

Summary from Deutsch / German Wikipedia (dewiki)

Actium (altgriechisch Ἄκτιον Aktion) war in der Antike der Name einer flachen Halbinsel gegenüber dem heutigen Preveza, rechter Hand der Einfahrt zum Ambrakischen Golf. Im Mittelalter hieß die Halbinsel Punta. Heute befindet sich dort der Flughafen Aktio.

Summary from Limba română / Romanian Wikipedia (rowiki)

Actium (azi Punta), numele antic al unui promontoriu în nordul Acarniei (Grecia) la gurile râului Sinus Ambracius (Golful Arta) pe partea opusă de Nicopolis, construit de către Augustus pe partea nordică a strâmtorii. Pe promontoriu se afla un templu al lui Apollo Actius, extins de Augustus, care de asemenea, în memoria bătăliei, a instituit sau reînnoit jocurile cincinale numite Actia sau Ludi Actiaci. Actiaca Aera provine din timpul bătăliei de la Actium. Pe promontoriu se afla un orășel sau mai degrabă un sat, numit de asemenea Actium.

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