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Makri (other) , a town in Greece
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Makri may refer to: * Makri (island), a Greek island * Makri, Evros, a village in Greece * Fethiye, formerly known as ''Makri'', a city in Turkey * Makri, Bulandshahr, a village in Uttar Pradesh, India * a surname: ** Nancy Makri (born 1962), physicist ** Kyveli Makri, artist See also * Macri, a surname * Nea Makri Nea Makri ( el, Νέα Μάκρη) is a town in East Attica, Greece. Since the local government reform of 2011, it has been a municipal unit within the municipality of Marathon. The municipal unit has an area of 36.662 km2. It is part of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Makri (island)
Makri (Nissos Makri) ( el, Μάκρη) is a Greek island, one of the Echinades, in the Ionian Islands group. It is located on the far southeast side of the Gulf of Makri close to the mouth of the Acheloos river. It is administered by the municipality of Ithaca and is east of the island. , it had no resident population. Strabo, and most modern writers, identify Dulichium, from which Homer reports that Meges, son of Phyleus, led 40 ships to Troy Troy ( el, Τροία and Latin: Troia, Hittite: 𒋫𒊒𒄿𒊭 ''Truwiša'') or Ilion ( el, Ίλιον and Latin: Ilium, Hittite: 𒃾𒇻𒊭 ''Wiluša'') was an ancient city located at Hisarlik in present-day Turkey, south-west of Ç ..., with the island of Makri. The island is roughly long and at its widest. It has an area of roughly and an estimate coastline of in length. Made up of 2 hills linked by an isthmus, there is also a small islet at its southeastern corner. The island is privately owned. References Ex ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Makri, Evros
Makri (Greek: Μάκρη) is a village and a municipal district of the city of Alexandroupoli, Evros regional unit, Greece. In 2011 its population was 924 for the village, and 1,919 for the municipal district. It is situated on the Aegean Sea coast, 12 km west of downtown Alexandroupoli. Makri has an exit on the Egnatia Odos motorway, that passes north of the village. Subdivisions *Makri, pop. 924 in 2011 * Dikella, pop. 290 *Ennato, pop. 268 *Koimisi Theotokou, pop. 48 *Mesimvria, pop. 145 *Panorama, pop. 37 *Paralia Dikellon, pop. 102 *Plaka, pop. 105 Population History Makri was ruled by the Ottoman Empire until the Balkan Wars of 1912 under the name Miri. It became a part of Bulgaria after 1912. In 1920 it became a part of Greece, and in 1941–1944 it was re-occupied by Bulgarian forces during the Axis Occupation of Greece. Gallery File:View from hill in Makri, Evros.JPG, View over Makri File:Makri, Evros prefecture, Greece.jpg, View from nearby hill File:Makri co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fethiye
Fethiye () is a city and district of Muğla Province in the Aegean Region of Turkey. It is one of the prominent tourist destinations in the Turkish Riviera. In 2019 its population was 162,686. History Fethiye was formerly known as Makri (). Modern Fethiye is located on the site of the ancient city of Telmessos, the ruins of which can be seen in the city, e.g. the Hellenistic theatre by the main quay. A Lycian legend explains the source of the name Telmessos as follows: The god Apollo falls in love with the youngest daughter of the King of Phoenicia, Agenor. He disguises himself as a small dog and thus, gains the love of the shy, withdrawn daughter. After he reappears as a handsome man, they have a son, who they name 'Telmessos' (the land of lights). The city became part of the Persian Empire after the invasion of the Persian general Harpagos in 547 BC, along with other Lycian and Carian cities. Telmessos then joined the Attic-Delos Union (Delian League) established in mid-5 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Makri, Bulandshahr
Makri, also known as Mankri,http://geonames.nga.mil/namesgaz/: select "India" from the country list, type "Mankri" in the "Name" text box and then click "Search database". is a village in Syana tehsil of the Bulandshahr district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately from Syana and east of Bulandshahr Bulandshahr, formerly Baran, is a city and a municipal board in Bulandshahr district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is the administrative headquarters of Bulandshahr district and part of Delhi NCR region. According to the Governmen .... References {{Reflist External linksAerial view Villages in Bulandshahr district ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nancy Makri
Nancy Makri (born September 5, 1962) is the Edward William and Jane Marr Gutgsell Endowed Professor of Chemistry and Physics at the University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign, where she is the principal investigator of the Makri Research Group for the theoretical understanding of condensed phase quantum dynamics. She studies theoretical quantum dynamics of polyatomic systems, and has developed methods for long-time numerical path integral simulations of quantum dissipative systems. Early life and education Nancy Makri was born in Athens, Greece on September 5, 1962. She graduated from the University of Athens in 1985 with a B.S. in Chemistry, after working with Professor Cleanthes A. Nicolaides. She then attended the University of California at Berkeley and received her Ph.D. in 1989 under the direction of William H. Miller. Her thesis title was ''Theoretical methods for the study of chemical dynamics''. In 1992 she married physical chemist Martin Gruebele. Career Mak ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kyveli Makri
Kyveli Makri (Greek : Κυβέλη Μακρή) born in Athens, Greece is a ceramic artist. She creates contemporary hand-built ceramics using clay, wood, plexiglass and recycled metals reflecting her attention to form, concept and contemporary hybridity. Her minimalistic use of design and mixed media techniques break the barriers of the present time and filter her creations with a touch of nostalgia, playfulness and artistic dialogues. Works Her early work includes block-like ceramic sculptures of houses which incorporate the use of wood and plexiglass. Later she experimented with large pieces such as ceramic sculptures of ships and factories featuring recycled metal pieces . Her later work influenced by the findings from the excavations of ancient Greek pottery is a thematic series interpreted in vessels with formative liquid lines. This series was specifically designed for the Acropolis Museum in Athens . Her work is displayed in the Acropolis Museum, the Museum of Greek Folk Art ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Macri
Macri or Macrì is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Antonio Macrì (ca. 1902 – 1975), Italian leader of the 'Ndrangheta *Dumitru Macri (born 1931), Romanian footballer * Federica Macrì (born 1990), Italian artistic gymnast *Franco Macri (1930-2019), Italian-Argentine businessman * Giuseppina Macrì (born 1974), Italian judoka *Laura Macrì (born 1990), Italian singer *Matt Macri (born 1982), American baseball player *Mauricio Macri (born 1959), Former President of Argentina *Teresa Macrì (born 1960), Italian art critic, curator and writer See also * Macri (Titular see) * Makri (other) Makri may refer to: * Makri (island), a Greek island * Makri, Evros, a village in Greece * Fethiye, formerly known as ''Makri'', a city in Turkey * Makri, Bulandshahr, a village in Uttar Pradesh, India * a surname: ** Nancy Makri (born 1962), ph ... {{surname Italian-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
