''Peloponnisos'' (Greek: Πελοπόννησος) is a
Greek
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regional daily newspaper published in
Patras
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, the capital of the
Peloponnese
The Peloponnese (), Peloponnesus (; el, Πελοπόννησος, Pelopónnēsos,(), or Morea is a peninsula and geographic regions of Greece, geographic region in southern Greece. It is connected to the central part of the country by the Isthmu ...
peninsula from which took its name.
It was founded in 1886 and remains one of the most widely circulated papers in the city of Patras.
[Νάση Μπάλτα, «Τα χρόνια της ακμής 1864-1922», in ''Εγκυκλοπαίδεια του ελληνικού Τύπου 1784-1974. Εφημερίδες, Περιοδικά, Δημοσιογράφοι, Εκδότες'', Volume Α: ''Εισαγωγικά κείμενα Α - Δ'', Λουκία Δρούλια and Γιούλα Κουτσοπανάγου (editors), Ινστιτούτο Νεοελληνικών Ερευνών/Εθνικό Ίδρυμα Ερευνών, Athens 2008, p. 38. (in Greek)] It is sold also in parts of Peloponnesus and Athens. It is one of the oldest surviving and most historic newspapers in Greece.
See also
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List of newspapers in Greece
The number of national daily newspapers in Greece was 68 in 1950 and it increased to 156 in 1965.
Mid through the Greek financial crisis in 2016, on a national level there were 15 daily general interest, 11 daily sports, 4 daily business, 10 week ...
References
General Books
* Νίκος Ε. Πολίτης, ''Χρονικό του πατραϊκού τύπου 1840-1940'', Patras 1984. (in Greek)
External links
''Peloponnisos'' Official Website
Daily newspapers published in Greece
Newspapers published in Patras
Newspapers established in 1886
1886 establishments in Greece
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