Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p The Achelous (Greek: Αχελώος), also Acheloos, is a river in western Greece. It formed the boundary between Acarnania and Aetolia of antiquity. It empties into the Ionian Sea. In ancient times its spirit was venerated as the river god Achelous.Herodotus, taking notice of the shoreline-transforming power of the Acheloos River, even compared it to the Nile in this respect:'There are other rivers as well which, though not as large as the Nile, have had substantial results.. }
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- Achelous_River comment "The Achelous (Greek: Αχελώος), also Acheloos, is a river in western Greece. It formed the boundary between Acarnania and Aetolia of antiquity. It empties into the Ionian Sea. In ancient times its spirit was venerated as the river god Achelous.Herodotus, taking notice of the shoreline-transforming power of the Acheloos River, even compared it to the Nile in this respect:'There are other rivers as well which, though not as large as the Nile, have had substantial results.".