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  • This is the beginning of MIT OCW-centric, Greece World University and School. WUaS is like Wikipedia with MIT OpenCourseWare, and is planning free, university degrees in large languages.
  • The flag of Greece consists of nine equal horizontal stripes alternating blue and white with a square canton the width of five stripes with a white cross with a thickness of one stripe.
  • Greek is a nation in the continent of Europe. It is surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea and can see the Middle East from the top of one of their hills, but not Alaska or Russia
  • Four fifths of Greece consist of mountains or hills, making the country one of the most mountainous in Europe. Western Greece contains a number of lakes and wetlands.
  • Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country located in Southern Europe.
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  • Greece (Greek: Ελλάδα, Elláda), officially the Hellenic Republic (Greek: Ελληνική Δημοκρατία, Ellīnikī́ Dīmokratía), is a country in Southern Europe. Athens is the nation's capital and largest city.
  • Greece is a country located in the southeastern corner of Europe. The capital and largest city is Athens.
  • from 1500 bc to 200 bc, the greeks dominatated many parts of the medditeranian, and produced over 500 cities, and was an empire which was based off of cities.
  • Marble is the material of choice. Buildings are normally expansive and low to the ground, with many columns for support. The districts blend into one another.
  • Peter and the guys travel to Greece in search of God to confront him over the continual losses by the New England Patriots in "3 Acts of God" thinking that they have luck in the once-home of many Gods. There, they meet Chronos, the God of Time and gift-baskets.
  • Greece is a country in southeastern Europe that during the Tribulation became part of the United Carpathian States. Lukas Miklos, his wife, and Demetrius Demeter were underground believers who lived in that country. Ekaterina Risto also came from that country and eventually set up a branch of the Children Of The Tribulation school there with her husband Kenny Bruce Williams.
  • The Republic of Greece is a European Union member state in the Balkans and Eastern Mediterranean.
  • Also in 2004, Greece sent some personnel to Atlantis, and hence a member of the Gate Alliance Treaty. In 2006, there were some suspected cases of the Ori plague in Athens. (SGA: "Rising") (SG1: "The Fourth Horseman, Part 2")
  • <default>Greece</default> Continent Location Points of interest Date established Notable inhabitants Population Affiliation First appearance Latest appearance Last appearance Cause Ancient Greece was a mighty empire ruled by deities, renown warriors and gods. The states of Ancient Greece were: Athens, Corinth, Thebes, Argos, Mycenae, Sparta, Knossos, Gortys, Phaestos, Pella, Potidea, Halicarnassus, Miletus, Ephessus, the area of Ilium, Ancient Troy. Greek god, Zeus, King Minos, Minotaur and the city of Knossos are briefly mentioned and featured in Scorpion King 2: Rise of a Warrior. Ari The Poet was also a native of the city of Naxos.
  • Greece was a country in Europe where Margos Dezerian was hiding. Its capital was Athens.
  • Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic (Esperanto: Greka Respubliko; Greek: Ελληνική Δημοκρατία, Ellīnikī́ Dīmokratía), is a member of the European Federation. Its capital is Athī́na.
  • Greece is one of the oldest nations in history. It started out small, but grew to one of the famous countries of ancient Europe.
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  • Greece is a country of Europe.
  • Greece is a place in south Europe.
  • Greece was a land in Gloriana.
  • Greece is a formable nation in Europa Universalis IV. Greece can be formed by any nation with Greek as its primary culture.
  • A parody of greciangod, spawned from a thread about unwarranted hatred for RPers when an anonymous replaced parts of usernames with "fart". Can constantly be heard farting while in conversation with others.
  • Greece was an ancient kingdom and country on Earth. It was the birthplace of the House of Atreus and the first King Agamemnon [1]. This article is a : It may require more information.
  • Ancient Greece is a major kingdom mentioned in the Forgotten Sands Wii port. Little is revealed of Greece, though it houses a formidable army enough for the Prince to proclaim he could take on it's army after drinking and being rejuvenated from the Magic Fountains.
  • A British infantry patrol was trapped in the hills of Greece when the Nazis swept into Southern Europe in the summer of 1941.
  • The Kingdom of Greece is a strong, south-central European nation. She is a major force in the meditarannean region and world wide. Greece is now in warm relations with NATO, Israel and Sardinia. However, it is in a vicious rivalry with Egypt and Turkey for, what Dilios termed, their "... crimes against the Greek people," when Nasser of Egypt expelled the Greek population of Alexadria in 1956 and the Turks for being, well Turks.
  • Greece is a country in the southeastern part of Europe, on southern tip of the Balkan peninsula and on islands of the Mediterranean Sea. Greece has both land on the mainland of Europe as well as many of the islands in the Aegean Sea, including Crete and Thera, which was near the former island that once housed Atlantis.
  • Greece was a country located in the Mediterranean region of Earth's European continent. Mount Olympus was a noted mountain in Greece. (TOS: "Who Mourns for Adonais?" )
  • Modern Greece traces its roots to the civilization of Ancient Greece, generally considered to be the cradle of Western civilization. As such, it is often said to be the birthplace of democracy, Western philosophy, the Olympic Games, Western literature and historiography, political science, major scientific and mathematical principles, and Western drama, including both tragedy and comedy.
  • The episode The Lost Queen of Atlantis, of the 1987 cartoon is set there.
  • Greece was a country in Europe. The National Intelligence Service was one of Greece's main intelligence agencies. (CTU Operations Manual) Jonathan Matijevich was suspected by Interpol of fleeing to Athens, Greece after his failed assassination of Senator David Palmer. (Findings at CTU)
  • Greece's starting location means that under normal circumstances, it should only border the Ottoman Empire. This means Greece's position is normally quite secure as the Ottoman Empire is usually quite weak. Contrary to historical circumstances, Greece has historical friendship bonuses with the Ottoman and are generally on friendly terms with it.
  • Greece is an ancient kingdom on Earth (Other World).
  • Greece is one of the many locations visited in the Tomb Raider series. Lara visits this location to find Tihocan's piece of the Scion.
  • Ancient Greece was a time in Greek history from about the 8th/6th century BC to the 7th century AD.
  • Greece is a country in South-Eastern Europe and in Greek mythology, the place where the Greek Gods were born.
  • Greece is a country in Europe. Athens is the capital and largest city.
  • Bond goes to Greece in For Your Eyes Only, including the Meteora monasteries. For Your Eyes Only is the only James Bond movie where Bond visits Greece.
  • Greece (Greek: Ἑλλάς/Hellas) is the 30th Character in the game. He was added with China and Ireland. He is a five star opponent in Arcade and has very difficult Unlock Requirements, but he is an average character. If you have any questions about the character Greece, please ask them here. __TOC__
  • Greece is the country in Europe, and a center of history and culture. The gang has been there on several occasions.
  • Greece on the China occupied by Turkey? Usually, it is turkey that occupies china, and usually it's on the last Thursday of November. Yes, yes it is.
  • Greek contributions to literature include Greek mythology, Aesop's Fables, and the classical Greek drama. The names of most of the derive from Greek mythology. Famous examples of classical Greek art include the Winged Victory of Samothrace. Such pieces are often displayed in (as shown in the Sesame Street special Don't Eat the Pictures), and both the style and the subject matter (Gods and mythic heroes) remained popular with Renassaince artists (such as the sculptor Giambologna).
  • Over the run of the shows, Greece has been threatened many times, but saved by Xena and Hercules on these occasions. Many myths that are related to Greece have been featured on the show; the Minotaur and the Labyrinth and The Trojan War amongst them
  • Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, historically also known as Hellas, is a country in southeastern Europe. Greece's population is approximately 10.955 million as of 2015. Athens is the nation's capital and largest city, followed by Thessaloniki. * In 1979, Donald Hinton and Olwen Inkerman come back from Greece after Clive Hinton is released from prison. * In 1995, Zoe Tate is angered when her then-girlfriend Emma Nightingale receives a Greek postcard from her ex-girlfriend. * Caroline Addyman currently lives in Greece.
  • Greece is a country in Europe and a member of the United Nations. Greece is seen by many people as the cradle of Western civilisation with Greece being the birthplace of democracy and philosophy. Greece also hosted the 2004 Summer Olympic Games in the Greek capital of Athens.
  • Greece is a country visited by the S.S. Tipton in the episode "It's All Greek to Me".
  • Greece (ギリシャ,Girisha) is a character in the series Hetalia: Axis Powers. In 2007 and early 2008, Himaruya gave human names to some of the characters and he received the name Heracles Karpusi (ヘラクレス・カルプシ, Herakuresu Karupushi)
  • Greece is a nation-state on the continent of Europe, on Earth. It is known as Ἑλλάς (Hellás) to speakers of the Greek language. Similarly, a person who is native to Greece is known as Greek.
  • Greece is a country in southeastern Europe. Its capital is Athens. The country has land borders with Albania to the northwest, Bulgaria and Macedonia to the north, and Turkey to the Northeast. It is known for having various mythical creatures and great wizards and witches in residency. Colophon was once an ancient Greece city, but was destroyed centuries ago.
  • Mykonos Island (ミコノス島 Minokosu Shima?) is Cammy's stage in Street Fighter Alpha 3, and the only stage from Greece, set in Mykonos. It has a windmill in the background and a strong wind.
  • Broadcasted by NET, FILMNET Greece When Wed 23:45 (GMT+2) Filmnet, Thu 23:30 (GMT+2) NET Dubbed No Subtitled Yes
  • Greece is a country in Europe. Paul preached in Greece (according to reference) from Acts of the Apostles. The Greek Orthodox Church is (obviously) based in Greece.
  • Publications: * ABOUT GREECE * ABOUT BRAND GREECE
  • In Greece you can be what you want to be. Taxes are low, freedom is high and you can build your own city state. Taxes are NOT obligatory. If you want to help other Greeks go ahead, but you don't have to. Greece essentially has high state rights, and is highly capitalist. Laws: Don't steal from other faction members. Do not start wars with other factions. (Does not apply to faction leader) Be fair and be logical. City states: The founder of a city state may have people live in it if he or she so chooses. Taxes still go to the centeral government, but city state taxes may be imposed if need be.
  • Greece joined Eurovision in 1974 with Marinella as its first representative at the contest in Brighton. Since then, it has only missed six contests in its history and won in 2005 after 31 years of waiting - a record that stood until Finland got its first victory in 2006. In the 20th century, it achieved only two top 5 finishes before finishing in third place in 2001 (their 5th-place finish in 1992 remains the highest placing for a song sung in the Greek language).
  • With all this leisure time, the Greeks had time to argue with each other. Wherever they went, they caused chaos by arguing with fellow villagers. So being a sailor or a merchant was not recommended. It was said it only needed one Greek to start an argument. Athens and Sparta were the leading states in Greece's glory days until the Macedonian King Philip and his son Alexander the Great conquered them. After that the Greeks spread far and wide but back in Greece there was a long decline. It became an intellectual backwater. Like today, the really interesting Greeks found excuses to live elsewhere, a tradition carried on by Ariana Huffington Post.
  • Greece (Greek: Ελλάδα), officially the Hellenic Republic (Greek: Ελληνική Δημοκρατία Ellīnikī́ Dīmokratía), also known since ancient times as Hellas (Ancient Greek: Ἑλλάς Ellás) is a country located in southeastern Europe. According to the 2015 census, Greece's population is approximately 10.9 million. Athens is the nation's capital and largest city, followed by Thessaloniki. Greece is strategically located at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa. Situated on the southern tip of the Balkan peninsula, it shares land borders with Albania to the northwest, the Republic of Macedonia and Bulgaria to the north and Turkey to the northeast. Greece consists of nine geographic regions: Macedonia, Central Greece, the Peloponnese, Thessaly, Epirus, the Aegean Islands (including the Dodecanese an
  • Greece is a country in southeastern Europe, known in Greek as Hellas or Ellada, and consisting of a mainland and an archipelago of islands. Greece is the birthplace of Western philosophy (Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle), literature (Homer and Hesiod), mathematics (Pythagoras and Euclid), history (Herodotus), drama (Sophocles, Euripedes, and Aristophanes), the Olympic Games, and democracy. The concept of an atomic universe was first posited in Greece through the work of Democritus and Leucippus. The process of today's scientific method was first introduced through the work of Thales of Miletus and those who followed him. The Latin alphabet also comes from Greece, having been introduced to the region by the Phoenicians in the 8th century BCE, and early work in physics and engineering was pio
  • During their travels through the Ring of Eternity, Amy Rose and Tekno the Canary arrived in Ancient Greece at a time when Hercules was performing tasks for Eurystheus. During these Twelve Labours, Hercules had battled Medusa and the Hydra but had still not been accepted into Mount Olympus by his father, Zeus. He was eventually challenged by a minotaur, but had to be saved by the Mobian ladies. Noting that he had the wrong idea about the heroes, Zeus soon appears to give his son a makeover and entry into Olympus. After the adventure, Amy developed a taste for Greek food and learned more about the Medusa legend, a Gorgon.
  • As aforementioned, it is based of Festival's layout, therefore the third time this layout is used. While the layout did remains untouched, it now features a similar design as Santoria's, although it is much more colorful overall. The main differences lies on the overall theme of the map, as well as various textures & objects changes. The skybox is now set at dusk instead of night. The various wooden walls and tiles are replaced by a large residential area and concrete floor. The long bridge also received a major overhaul visually speaking.
  • Greece achieved independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1829. During the second half of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century, it gradually added neighboring islands and territories, most with Greek-speaking populations. In World War II, Greece was first invaded by Italy (1940) and subsequently occupied by Germany (1941-44); fighting endured in a protracted civil war between supporters of the king and Communist rebels. Following the latter's defeat in 1949, Greece joined NATO in 1952. In 1967, a group of military officers seized power, establishing a military dictatorship that suspended many political liberties and forced the king to flee the country. In 1974, democratic elections and a referendum created a parliamentary republic and abolished the monarchy. In 1981, Greec
  • In ancient times, the Immortals were worshiped as gods by the Greeks. (PROSE: Deadly Reunion) Greek civilisation was also influenced by both the Dæmons and Scaroth. (TV: The Dæmons, City of Death) The Doctor claimed to have met the legendary Greek hero Theseus. (TV: The Creature from the Pit, The Horns of Nimon) The Tenth Doctor and June visited Greece in 1500 BC, where they stopped the Slitheen from exploiting the local humans. (PROSE: The Slitheen Excursion) The Greek philosopher Bigon was abducted by the Urbankans. (TV: Four to Doomsday)
  • This page give you the opportunity to redirect to the original article that is on Wikipedia or stay on the American Football Database. Clicking on the link on this page will redirect to Wikipedia's Greece article. Take me to the Greece article on Wikipedia. Click here to return to the American Football Database main page or just hit your browsers back button to return to your previous page. These Redirect pages should be eliminated in either of two ways. Things to think about:
  • Greece lies at the juncture of Europe, Asia and Africa. It is heir to the heritages of ancient Greece, the Roman and Byzantine Empires, and nearly four centuries of Ottoman rule. Greece is the birthplace of democracy, Western philosophy, the Olympic Games, Western literature and historiography, political science, major scientific and mathematical principles, and Western drama including both tragedy and comedy.
  • Greece ( or Ελλάς ), officially the Hellenic Republic (Ελληνική Δημοκρατία ), is a country in southeastern Europe, situated on the southern end of the Balkan Peninsula. It is bordered by Albania, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and Bulgaria to the north and by Turkey to the east. The Aegean Sea lies to the east and south of mainland Greece, while the Ionian Sea lies to the west. Both, parts of the eastern Mediterranean basin, feature a vast number of islands. Dati ebam Grtcia
  • Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. According to the 2011 census, Greece's population is around 11 million. Athens is the nation's capital and largest city, its urban area also including Piraeus.
  • Greece is a nation-state on the European continent on Earth. Greece was home to one of the earliest known Terran civilizations, as well as home to one of the first democratic governments on the planet, located in Athens. A religion based around the worship of various alien Beings, including Apollo, developed during this period. (TOS episode: "Who Mourns for Adonais?"; NF novels: Being Human, Gods Above) After spending centuries as part of the Roman Empire and Ottoman Empire, Greece regained its independence in 1830.
  • Greece (Greek: Ελλάδα [eˈlaða] (Elláda), officially the Hellenic Republic (Ελληνική Δημοκρατία [eliniˈci ðimokraˈti.a] Ellīnikī́ Dīmokratía)] and known since ancient times as Hellas (Greek: Ἑλλάς), is a country in Southeast Europe. According to the 2011 census, Greece's population is around 11 million. Athens is the nation's capital and largest city, its urban area also including Piraeus. More information on the Wikipedia page [1]
  • Greece historically was once a major collection of small independent city states or small countries such as Athens and Sparta. These little countries occasionally fought historic wars with Persia (as depicted in the film 300), and Troy (depicted in the film Troy). The Ancient Greeks built such amazing things as the Parthenon, had a wicked [sic] strange system of multiple gods, such as Zeus, Hades, Helios Poseidon, and Hera. The Athenians were the first Europeans to adopt many elements of democracy. Ancient Greeks played a pivotal role to the development of the Western World civilisation.
  • Greece, home of the Olympic Games, has a long presence at the Olympic Games, as they have competed at every Summer Olympic Games, one of only four countries to have done so and the only one of them to compete under its national flag in Moscow, despite the Greek government's support for an American-led boycott of the 1980 Games, and most of the Winter Olympic Games. The National Olympic Committee for Greece is the Hellenic Olympic Committee, created in 1894 and recognized in 1895.
  • Though Greek cinema took root in the early 1900s, the first mature films weren't produced until the 1920s, after the end of the Greco-Turkish War. Films during this period, such as Astero (1929) by Dimitris Gaziadis and Maria Pentagiotissa (1929) by Ahilleas Madras, consisted of emotional melodramas with an abundance of folkloristic elements.] Orestis Laskos's Daphnis and Chloe (1931), one of the first Greek films to be shown abroad, contained the first voyeuristic nude scene in a European film. During the Metaxas Regime (1936–1941) and the Axis occupation, the Greek film industry struggled as it was forced to relocate overseas.
  • The first traces of human habitation in Greece appeared during the Paleolithic Age (approx. 120000 - 10000 B.C.). During the Neolithic Age that followed (approx. 7000 - 3000 B.C.), a plethora of Neolithic buildings spread throughout the country. Buildings and cemeteries have been discovered in Thessaly (Sesklo, Dimini), Macedonia, the Peloponnese, etc. File:Ancient greece 01.jpg During the Roman occupation period (1st Century B.C. - 3rd Century A.D.), most of the Roman emperors, who admired Greek culture, acted as benefactors to the Greek cities, and especially Athens.
  • Greece national football team The Greek national football team (Greek: Εθνική Ελλάδος, Ethniki Ellados) represents Greece in association football and is controlled by the Hellenic Football Federation, the governing body for football in Greece. Greece's home ground is Karaiskakis Stadium in Piraeus and their head coach is Sergio Markarián . Greece is a competitive national team in European football, being one of only nine national teams to have won the UEFA European Championship.
  • Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, was a country situated on the southern end of the Balkan Peninsula. Famous for its ancient cultures and art, Greece has been home to civilisation for nearly three thousand years. By the twentieth century, Greece was bordered by Albania, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and Bulgaria to the north, and by Turkey to the east. The Aegean Sea lies to the east and south of mainland Greece, while the Ionian Sea lies to the west. Both parts of the eastern Mediterranean basin feature a vast number of islands.
  • Greece is a country in southeastern Europe at the southern end of the Balkan peninsula. It has a population of over 11,000,000 and capital is Athens. The junior national team of Greece was formed in 1990 and played its first international competition in the World Junior Championships held in Yugoslavia. They lost their first game 33–1 against Yugoslavia on December 27, 1990. They continued their losing streak with a 22–1 loss to Bulgaria. Throughout the rest of 1990 and 1991, the Greeks lost five more games including a 22–0 shutout against Great Britain by a combined score of 93–2. In 1991, they also participated in the World Junior Championship. During their first two years of international competition, Greece was outscored by a score of 148–5.
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