What is another word for dhodhekanisos?
Pronunciation: [dˌɒdhɪkɐnˈa͡ɪzə͡ʊz] (IPA) 
Dhodhekanisos is the Greek name for the Dodecanese islands, a group of 12 large and 150 small islands in the southeastern Aegean Sea. This word can be translated to English as "twelve islands". In Greek, "dodeka" means twelve and "nesi" means islands.
Synonyms for Dhodhekanisos include Dodecanese, Twelve Islands, or Southern Sporades. The Southern Sporades is a name sometimes used to refer to this group of islands, as they are separated from the Northern Sporades by the Cyclades islands.
Other synonyms for Dhodhekanisos may include the Islands of the Sun or the Islands of the Knights, as these names reflect the important role the islands played in ancient history and the medieval period.
