Chalandritsa
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Chalandritsa is a village in Achaea
Achaea
Achaea is one of the regional units of Greece. It is part of the region of West Greece. It is situated in the northwestern part of the Peloponnese peninsula. The capital is Patras. The population exceeds 300,000 since 2001.-Geography:...

, West Greece, Greece
Greece
Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....

. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Erymanthos
Erymanthos (municipality)
Erymanthos is a municipality in the Achaea peripheral unit, West Greece Periphery, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the town Chalandritsa...

, of which it is the seat of administration.
Chalandritsa which is 15 km from Patras
Patras
Patras , ) is Greece's third largest urban area and the regional capital of West Greece, located in northern Peloponnese, 215 kilometers west of Athens...

. Their settlements were Chalandritsa, Mastoreika, Stameika, and Kydwnies. Today it is the seat of the municipality Erymanthos. There is a gymnasium in Chalandritsa, high school, police station, health center. From 1835 until 1912, it was back then municipal district of the municipality of Farrwn.Chalandritsa after passing the town at the edge of the seismic fault which was discovered in 1993. The rift was inactive until February 2007 when he gave two twin earthquakes 5.4 and 5.5 Richter.

The Chalandritsa has police station, police station, previously mentioned that he almost immediately after the liberation, perhaps in 1833 founded along with the gendarmerie. 1893 saw the police region of Tritaia
Tritaia
Tritaia is a former municipality in Achaea, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Erymanthos, of which it is a municipal unit. Population 5,462 . The seat of the municipality is in Stavrodromi...

 and Fares always based Chalandritsa. .

Name

In accordance with the designation Pouqueville who had come from the words "Broken Tritaia" meaning bad climate.Triantafyllou indicates that it comes either from the town that existed in the nearby location under the name Chalampreza and egkataleiftike in the early 19th century, by Byzantine Word Chalandra. Referenced by many names such as: Kalampreza, Chalantritza and Chalaoyritza.Stefanos Thomopoulos
Stefanos Thomopoulos
Stefanos Thomopoulos was a Greek writer and historian, who wrote especially on the history of Patras and its surrounding region.He was the son of the notary Nikolaos Thomopoulos, and was born at 74 Ermou Street in Patras...

 said that it was named because on the Byzantine Empire
Byzantine Empire
The Byzantine Empire was the Eastern Roman Empire during the periods of Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages, centred on the capital of Constantinople. Known simply as the Roman Empire or Romania to its inhabitants and neighbours, the Empire was the direct continuation of the Ancient Roman State...

 here killed the notorious thief Andritso, from skotwmo = Excluding of Andritsoy named Chalandritsa.

Mycenaean settlement

The Chalandritsa populated by the Paleolithic era. To place a cross in the Chalandritsa, 1985 during excavations for the health centre halls found relics of proϊstorikoy agglomeration. homes are located around the perimeter of the Hill and at the Center believe that there was a public building or temple. Also in a very short distance mykinaϊko cemetery has been found that are believed to be the graveyard of the settlement. The name of the settlement is unknown since no inscriptions, but ceramic and stone tools dating to the 11th century BC. The dwellings have foundations that might restrain and second floor, and four of them beneath the floors they found baby burials.

Later history

During the Venetian rule was originally part of the Baronia of Patras from where she was detached and founded the Baronia of Chalandritsa, which was jointly administered by the family Tremoyig and after Zacharias family. The French variant of the Chronicle of Morea
Chronicle of Morea
The Chronicle of the Morea is a long 14th-century history text, of which four versions are extant: in French, Greek , Italian and Aragonese. More than 9,000 lines long, the Chronicle narrates events of the Franks' establishment of feudalism in mainland Greece. West European Crusaders settled in...

 has been referred to as Calandrice. The first Baron was the Wdebertos de Tremoyϊg. During the Ottoman period had the same fate as the rest along with and after the Orlofika according to the French backpacker was Gkoyfie erimwsei.

In 1770 States that the region belonged to Ottoman's son from Nafpaktos. On 26 February 1822, 2,000 Turks the ransacked and burned. The movement of the 1923 moved here from Seattle in the 12th infantry regiment which was bombed by the battleship "Lemnos". In July 1943 the occupying Italian army pyrpolise the Chalandritsa retaliation after a battle with rebelsBattle of Chalandritsa (1943) — battle. During the Greek civil war was in the hands of Chalandritsa Government forces until 5 July 1948 when it was organized attack of the Republican Army. The town after a particularly deadly battleBattle of Chalandritsa (1948) battle deadly  was captured by the rebels to take back by Government forces, and after six days to again pass in possession of the rebels by the end of the civil war.

Castle

In Chalandritsa, on an unknown date, when the Franks conquered along the 1205 constructed a small Fort, Tower, the ruins of which still remains today. The fortress is mentioned in all the inventories of the castles of Achaea, which was at times by the Venetians
Republic of Venice
The Republic of Venice or Venetian Republic was a state originating from the city of Venice in Northeastern Italy. It existed for over a millennium, from the late 7th century until 1797. It was formally known as the Most Serene Republic of Venice and is often referred to as La Serenissima, in...

 and Turks conquerors, such lists showing the castle of 1364, 1471 etc. The castle was used originally as a residence of the franc Baron since Chalandritsa baronia was independent. The 1315 was captured by the Aragonese, Philip and 1429  poliorkithike poliorkithike from the Thomas Palaeologus.

Education

The Chalandritsa has nipeiagwgeio, elementary school gymnasium and Lyceum. Founded in 1890 in the village of Scholarcheio-Greek school (now Gymnasium-Lyceum) until 1936 that stopped working. In 1959, and in 1982 worked High School. [Το Μοίραλι από το 1461 έως σήμερα, εκδόσεις Περί Τεχνών, Πάτρα 2010, ISBN 978-960-6684-64-7<].

Sightseeing

In the Mycenaean Settlement Chalandritsa exist within the town and the Mykinaϊko Cemetery in Agios Vasileios, also the Fragkikos Tower, the Museum of folklore and local history (anapalaiwmena and Nerotribis buildings Watermill).

Sport

The only Club of the town is the A.P.S. Doxa Chalandritsa, who has only football Department and struggling community stadium is dry Chalandritsa. Rentes is the position under construction-track programme of Patras.
A.p.s. Doxa Chalandritsa

The A.P.S. Doxa Chalandritsa is an amateur football club that belongs to the power of the Achaia football clubs Association.

In 1971, founded the athletic Football Club Chalandritsa "Doxa Chalandritsa. Started from the 3rd Amateur Category Today is located in Patras. 2nd Amateur Category of Patras.

In 1971, Chairman of the Board of Doxa Chalandritsa was Fotis Boyldis. Responsible for the team today are Chris Mpoympoykas.

From the glory surrounding perasei and Chalandritsa prominent footballers ". the most important is Kostas Katsouranis
Kostas Katsouranis
Konstantinos "Kostas" Katsouranis is a Greek footballer who currently plays for Panathinaikos FC and the Greek national team as a defensive midfielder.-Panachaiki:...

and whose father was a COACH of that seasons.
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