The young kingdom · Harbour and pier
A stagecoach between Tripoli and Myloi
November 1862 Proven
From November 1862 a diligence was announced to run three times a week between Tripoli and Myloi.
Note: Month as given in the announcement (Old Style).
- Threads
- Harbour and pier
- Certainty
- Proven confirmed by primary sources
Sources
- Ἐθνοφύλαξ, 6-10-1862, Hellenic Parliament Library, digital newspaper collection
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'A landing-place, with a few poor houses'
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The village councillor welcomes King Otto and Queen Amalia
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The road from Tripoli to Myloi is finished
A Tripoli newspaper reported that the road from Tripoli to Myloi, begun in 1831, had been completed in 1859. It made Myloi the port of Arcadia until the railway came.
