Patrai

Japanese: Pátrai(英語表記)Patrai
Patrai

...Patras (now Pátrai) is the largest city in the Peloponnese, with a population of 155,000 (1991), and is the commercial and industrial center of the region. In ancient times, 12 small cities formed a confederation, and in the early days, it sent colonies to Sybaris, Croton, Metapontium, and other places in southern Italy.

From Patras

…the third largest city in Greece, located on the western tip of the Peloponnese Peninsula. In modern Greek it is called Pátrai, and in classical Greek it is called Patrai. Its main industries are light industry, producing cotton textiles, tires, olive oil, leather, wine, etc. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Pátrai" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…険しい山岳が多い。パトラスPatras(現在名パートレPátrai)はペロポネソス最大の都市で,15万5000(1991)の人口を擁し,この地方の商工業の中心地。古代には12の小都市が同盟国家を形成し,初期には南イタリアのシュバリス,クロトン,メタポンティオンなどに植民団を送った。…

【パトラス】より

…ペロポネソス半島の西端に位置するギリシア第3の都市。現代ギリシア語ではパートレPátrai,古典式ではパトライPatrai。軽工業を主とし,綿織物,タイヤ,オリーブ油,皮革,ブドウ酒などを産する。…

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