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Prince Philip was granted arms by George VI, which quartered the arms of Greece, Denmark, Mountbatten and Edinburgh.
If a glass of dry white retsina transports you and your palate back to the sun-kissed beaches of Greece, well, okay.
Of the three hot, rough rallies in Cyprus, Greece and Turkey, this is the best from a drivers' view.
Hopes of cementing the recent rapprochement between Nato allies, Greece and Turkey, have been set back.
In ancient Greece much of the economy relied on slaves and the sacred island of Delos served as the main slave market of the Aegean.
Turkey and Greece are continuing contacts to find resolutions to their issues over the Aegean.
Lara jet-skis, horseback rides and motorcycles her way through Hong Kong, Kenya, Wales, Greece and Africa.
The poem of Agraphon was written by Angelos Sikelianos in 1941 when Greece was under the German jackboot.
Greece will bring an adamantine spirit to the final rather than virtuosity.
An extensive Bronze Age settlement on the northern coast of the Cycladic island of Melos in the southern Aegean, Greece.
But the Swede has seen the side he has fashioned win their first five matches, including vital qualifiers against Finland, Albania and Greece.
In 1967 a military junta overthrew the government in Greece and established a brutal regime of oppression.
I was not with her in Greece but the press reports of her remarks seem abundantly clear.
Greece will play in white with blue trim while Portugal wear red shirts with green shorts.
Have you ever wondered in which city-state you would have lived in Ancient Greece?
Lois Labrianidis, an economic geographer at the University of Macedonia, says that Greece is now facing a brain drain.
The Stability Pact was to have kept the currency health, but it became inconvenient for France, which ratted, followed by Germany, France, Italy, Holland, and Greece.
He was born Prince Philippos Prince of Greece and Denmark on the Greek Island of Corfu in 1921, sixth in line to the Greek throne.
Then they would be journeying to Iran, Turkey and then Greece.
A painter friend who lived in Greece for awhile said he thought the calcimining done each spring in villages probably had very little binder and seemed flaky as he remembered.
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Now they are the undefeated winners of Group D, conquerors of Greece, and the latest quarterfinalists.
Until now Greece has never even won a game at a major soccer tournament and before the European Cup began the team was quoted at 150 to one to win the final.
Although dimotiki has been the official language of Greece since 1974, many types of katharevousa are actively used, mainly in the written language.
The most famous adytum in Greece was in the temple of Apollo at Delphi.
Italy and Greece both have clauses under which women can give birth anonymously.
He operated independently in Asia Minor and Greece, preaching his message to non-Jews.
For this raid, Mavrokordato anointed him, rather ridiculously, Archistrategos or commander-in-chief of Western Greece.
In Egypt he learnt of a water clock and later introduced it into Greece.
Shot on location in Greece after amour, it opened in French theaters last week.
Italy had occupied the Dodecanese islands in 1912, but Italian occupation ended after World War II, and the islands were integrated into Greece.
That role was no longer militarily or financially feasible, as Britain's withdrawal from Greece in 1947 painfully demonstrated.
Portugal, Luxembourg, Greece, the Czech Republic, Romania and Poland joined ESA after the agreement had been signed.
The idea that matter is made up of discrete units is a very old one, appearing in many ancient cultures such as Greece and India.
On 8 July 1939 the Duchess of Kent, Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark opened Elmdon Airport.
The Republic's focus now was only to the Hellenistic kingdoms of Greece and revolts in Hispania.
Mosaics took the Empire by storm after samples were retrieved during Lucius Cornelius Sulla's campaigns in Greece.
The spread of supermarkets now means that you can get loukoumi from Siros in supermarkets throughout Greece.
Iceland, Belgium, Luxembourg and Greece have signed and have yet to ratify.
The largest alumni communities outside of the UK are in the United States, Greece and China.
With their origins in Ancient Greece, tension was used to project a bolt or javelin.
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The best examples of the Bronze Age Greece palace are seen in the excavations at Mycenae, Tiryns and Pylos.
In the summer of 1946, he travelled to Paris before continuing to Greece for several months to visit John Craxton.
With the assistance of his banker and Captain Daniel Roberts, Byron chartered the brig Hercules to take him to Greece.
After taking Byron to Greece, the ship returned to England, never again to venture into the Mediterranean.
It has been said that if Byron had lived and had gone on to defeat the Ottomans, he might have been declared King of Greece.
The national poet of Greece, Dionysios Solomos, wrote a poem about the unexpected loss, named To the Death of Lord Byron.
A marble slab given by the King of Greece is laid directly above Byron's grave.
Close to the centre of Athens, Greece, outside the National Garden, is a statue depicting Greece in the form of a woman crowning Byron.
Except for the horses, they all resided indoors at his homes in England, Switzerland, Italy, and Greece.
There are also concrete proposals for the cooperative management of the common goods, such as the one by Initiative 136 in Greece.
Joining the Royal Army Medical Corps as a private, he drove ambulance wagons in France and later in Greece.
In August 1975, however, Plant and his wife Maureen were involved in a serious car crash while on holiday in Rhodes, Greece.
The tour included the band's first performances in Poland, Greece and Italy.
On the upper floor, there are galleries devoted to smaller material from ancient Italy, Greece, Cyprus and the Roman Empire.
Parthenon Marbles claimed by Greece were also claimed by UNESCO among others for restitution.
In Ancient Greece boxing was a well developed sport and enjoyed consistent popularity.
In 1877, Brookes requested a prize from Greece to mark Queen Victoria's jubilee.
In response, King George I of Greece sent a silver cup which was presented at the Shropshire Olympian Games held that year in Shrewsbury.
The Ancient Olympic Games were religious and athletic festivals held every four years at the sanctuary of Zeus in Olympia, Greece.
Greece is traditionally the first nation to enter in order to honour the origins of the Olympics.
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The other nations hosting the Summer Games twice are Germany, Australia, France and Greece.
Australia, France, Germany, Greece, and Japan have all hosted the Summer Olympic Games twice.
The National Anthem was sung and the massed athletes turned and marched out of the stadium, led by Greece, tailed by Britain.
The countdown to the start of the Olympics began with a ceremony for the lighting of the Olympic flame in Olympia, Greece.
A recent survey showed fan bases in Australia, the United States, France, Spain, Ireland, Scotland, Canada, the Middle East, Chile and Greece.
Archaeological records indicate that horse racing occurred in Ancient Greece, Babylon, Syria, and Egypt.
His gold medal at the 2012 Olympics was presented by two Royal former Olympians, Princess Anne and King Constantine of Greece.
This contravened the League's covenant, so Greece appealed to the League to deal with the situation.
In 1922, Greece massively naturalized all the Greek refugees coming back from Turkey.
Greece and Turkey joined three months later, and Iceland and West Germany the next year.
Greece experienced famine in the first year of occupation and the Netherlands in the last year of the war.
On 6 April, Germany launched the invasion of Yugoslavia and the battle of Greece.
The 11 founding members were Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Georgia, Greece, Moldova, Romania, Russia, Turkey, and Ukraine.
Only Greece failed to support the use of air strikes, but did not veto the proposal.
Democracy is an idea with a pedigree stretching back to ancient Greece.
In Greece, avgolemono sauce is used in many recipes and is also made into a soup.
Millions of Greeks worldwide erupted in joyful celebration, hardly believing their eyes after Greece beat hosts Portugal in the Euro 2004 finals.
The most renowned poetess of ancient Greece, after Sappho, was Corinna, who came from a town in Boeotia named Tanagra.
Her devotement was the demand of Apollo, and the joint petition of all Greece.
The Stellio, sometimes called the Hardim by the Arabs, is a well-known Lizard inhabiting Northern Africa, Syria, and Greece.
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What is clear is that the Germanic idea of warfare was quite different from the pitched battles fought by Rome and Greece.
Early in this period, which finally culminated in the creation of the Gupta Empire, relations with ancient Greece and Rome were not infrequent.
The Bulgar and Slavic tribes profited from these disorders and invaded Illyria, Thrace and even Greece.
Their citizens were not of homogeneous origin, but were from all parts of Greece.
From the lives of Cicero and Julius Caesar, it is known that Romans frequented the schools in Greece.
The three primary styles of column design used in temples in classical Greece were Doric, Ionic and Corinthian.
However, the Celtic invasions of Italy and the expedition in Greece and western Anatolia, are well documented in Greek and Latin history.
Slavery, as practised by the Celts, was very likely similar to the better documented practice in ancient Greece and Rome.
They pulled out of Greece entirely, maintaining minimal contacts with their Greek allies.
Like the Spartans, the Seleucids lost the battle, and were forced to evacuate Greece.
His talented and ambitious son, Perseus, took the throne and showed a renewed interest in conquering Greece.
The pirates not only strangled shipping lanes but also plundered many cities on the coasts of Greece and Asia.
At the naval Battle of Actium in 31 BC off the coast of Greece, Octavian decisively defeated Antony and Cleopatra.
Caesar's rapid advance forced Pompey, the consuls and the senate to abandon Rome for Greece.
Many scholars consider it unlikely that the patricians sent an official delegation to Greece, as the Roman historians believed.
Stilicho moved with his remaining mobile forces into Greece, a clear threat to Rufinus' control of the Eastern empire.
Germany feared that the fiscal indiscipline of countries like Italy and Greece could make the new euro currency unstable.
Belgium, Serbia, Greece, Montenegro, and Romania were affiliated members of the Entente.
The United Kingdom responded to Greek requests for assistance by sending troops to Crete and providing air support to Greece.
By late March 1941, following Bulgaria's signing of the Tripartite Pact, the Germans were in position to intervene in Greece.
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From the German invasion of North Europe to the Balkan Campaign, Netherlands, Belgium, Greece and Yugoslavia joined the Allies.
The Cypriots desired to merge with Greece because they felt a close connection with Greece.
Bulgaria was still resentful after its defeat in July 1913 at the hands of Serbia, Greece and Romania.
In an exceedingly short engagement later that year, he decisively defeated Pompey at Pharsalus, in Greece.
The major part of the Gaul army was exterminated in the process and the Gauls that did survive were forced to flee from Greece.
After some initial battles while subjugating the Greeks of the Ionian coast, the Persians determined to invade Greece proper.
Alexandria was intended to supersede Naucratis as a Hellenistic center in Egypt, and to be the link between Greece and the rich Nile valley.
Italy declared war on Greece and invaded the country, but it was not until German intervention that the country was overrun.
Greek is spoken by about 13 million people, mainly in Greece, Albania and Cyprus, but also worldwide by the large Greek diaspora.
Greek is the official language of Greece, where it is spoken by almost the entire population.
Because of the membership of Greece and Cyprus in the European Union, Greek is one of the organization's 24 official languages.
Raghib Pasha, born in Greece to Greek parents, served as Prime Minister of Egypt.
These benefactors donated large amounts for the building of schools, academies, hospitals and institutions in both Egypt and Greece.
Many of them emigrated to Australia, the United States, Canada, South Africa, Western Europe, and Greece.
Although protected, sometimes wolves are still illegally killed in Greece, and their future is uncertain.
Snakes have also been widely revered, such as in ancient Greece, where the serpent was seen as a healer.
In addition to these regions in the west tulips have been identified in Greece, Cyprus and the Balkans.
Greek mythology culminates in the Trojan War, fought between Greece and Troy, and its aftermath.
The Iliad was a standard work of great importance already in Classical Greece and remained so throughout the Hellenistic and Byzantine periods.
By it he means Anatolia and the Persian Empire, in contrast to Greece and Egypt.
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The early civilizations of Mesopotamia, Egypt, India, China, Maya, Greece and Rome were some of the cradles of civilization.
Phoenician traders disseminated this writing system along Aegean trade routes, to Crete and Greece.
The Sphinx of Egypt became Asiatic, and its new form was transplanted to Nineveh on the one side and to Greece on the other.
In the 8th century BC, Greece began to emerge from the Dark Ages which followed the fall of the Mycenaean civilization.
From April 1861, he traveled strenuously in Greece, Turkey and France, where he met up with the Tennyson family.
Greece thus entered the 4th century BC under a Spartan hegemony, but it was clear from the start that this was weak.
The Greek peninsula came under Roman rule during the 146 BC conquest of Greece after the Battle of Corinth.
Regionalism and regional conflicts were a prominent feature of ancient Greece.
These names survive to the present day as regional units of modern Greece, though with somewhat different boundaries.
At its economic height, in the 5th and 4th centuries BC, ancient Greece was the most advanced economy in the world.
Well into the 19th century, the classical tradition derived from Greece dominated the art of the western world.
The civilization of ancient Greece has been immensely influential on language, politics, educational systems, philosophy, science, and the arts.
Louis the Great led successful campaigns from Lithuania to Southern Italy, and from Poland to Northern Greece.
As of 2014 while in Greece, lignite provides about 50 percent of its power needs.
In Greece summer camps are widely known for offering organised vacations for children.
Early anthropology originated in Classical Greece and Persia and studied and tried to understand observable cultural diversity.
Originally, climes were defined in Ancient Greece to describe the weather depending upon a location's latitude.
Fascist Italy expanded the war in the Balkans by using its protectorate Albania to invade Greece.
Greece resisted, but, after two months of fighting, collapsed and was occupied.
The Black Sea outflow moves westward along the northern Aegean Sea, then flows southwards along the east coast of Greece.
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The subsequent Bronze Age civilizations of Greece and the Aegean Sea have given rise to the general term Aegean civilization.
Classical Greece entered the Hellenistic period with the rise of Macedon and the conquests of Alexander the Great.
While sometimes compared with classical Greece, classical Rome had vast differences within their family life.
Since the worldwide Great Recession of 2008, European growth has been slow, and financial crises have hit Greece and other countries.
Authoritarian regimes were established in the 1930s in Germany, Portugal, Austria, Poland, Greece, the Baltic countries and Spain.
He traveled in Greece, Hispania, Italy, Sicily, Dalmatia, Gaul, Liguria, North Africa, and on the eastern shores of the Adriatic.
After the Social War, King Mithridates of Pontus began his bid to conquer Rome's eastern provinces and invaded Greece.
Polybius probably returned to Greece later in his life, as evidenced by the many existent inscriptions and statues of him there.
The earliest surviving literary evidence of the druids emerges from the classical world of Greece and Rome.
Antony and Octavian then sent 28 legions by sea to face the armies of Brutus and Cassius, who had built their base of power in Greece.
Antony's fleet sailed through the bay of Actium on the western coast of Greece in a desperate attempt to break free of the naval blockade.
For many literate cultures, such as Ancient Greece and Mesopotamia, their surviving records are often incomplete and biased to some extent.
Alaric then crossed the Gulf of Corinth and marched with the plunder of Greece northward to Epirus.
In Greece, the custom of blood feud is found in several parts of the country, for instance in Crete and Mani.
However, this, too, fell to the Ottomans in 1460, completing the Ottoman conquest of mainland Greece.
The names for the nation of Greece and the Greek people differ from the names used in other languages, locations and cultures.
Lack of political unity within Greece resulted in frequent conflict between Greek states.
By the time of his death in 323 BC, he had created one of the largest empires in history, stretching from Greece to India.
Macedon's defeat at the Battle of Pydna in 168 BC signalled the end of Antigonid power in Greece.
In 146 BC, Macedonia was annexed as a province by Rome, and the rest of Greece became a Roman protectorate.
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From the 4th century, the Empire's Balkan territories, including Greece, suffered from the dislocation of the Barbarian Invasions.
The nature of Ottoman administration of Greece varied, though it was invariably arbitrary and often harsh.
The Peloponnesian revolt was quickly followed by revolts in Crete, Macedonia and Central Greece, which would soon be suppressed.
The two governments were united in 1917, when Greece officially entered the war on the side of the Entente.
The resultant Greek exodus from Asia Minor was made permanent, and expanded, in an official Population exchange between Greece and Turkey.
Although a dictatorship, Greece remained on good terms with Britain and was not allied with the Axis.
The 25 March 1941 finds Greece in the peak of their heroic struggle and in the top of their glory.
Since the Battle of Salamis, Greece had not achieved the greatness and the glory which today holds.
In 1952, Greece joined NATO, reinforcing its membership in the Western Bloc of the Cold War.
Due to the adoption of the euro, when Greece experienced financial crisis, it could no longer devalue its currency to regain competitiveness.
Eighty percent of Greece consists of mountains or hills, making the country one of the most mountainous in Europe.
Western Greece contains a number of lakes and wetlands and is dominated by the Pindus mountain range.
Greece features a vast number of islands, between 1,200 and 6,000, depending on the definition, 227 of which are inhabited.
The climate of Greece is primarily Mediterranean, featuring mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers.
Moreover, Greece maintains the Hellenic Coast Guard for law enforcement at sea, search and rescue, and port operations.
Greece is a developed country with high standards of living and high Human Development Index.
With an economy larger than all the Balkan economies combined, Greece is the largest economy in the Balkans, and an important regional investor.
To secure the funding, Greece was required to adopt harsh austerity measures to bring its deficit under control.
Greece is a major beneficiary of the Common Agricultural Policy of the European Union.
Since the 1980s, the road and rail network of Greece has been significantly modernized.
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The administration of the Greek territory is shared between the Church of Greece and the Patriarchate of Constantinople.
The independent Free Apostolic Church of Pentecost is the biggest Protestant denomination in Greece with 120 churches.
The Cappadocian dialect came to Greece due to the genocide as well, but is endangered and is barely spoken now.
In 2012, the majority of illegal immigrants entering Greece came from Afghanistan, followed by Pakistanis and Bangladeshis.
There were several interconnected traditions of painting in ancient Greece.
Much of the figural or architectural sculpture of ancient Greece was painted colourfully.
Greece participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 35 times after its debut at the 1974 Contest.
During the parade of nations Greece is always called first, as the founding nation of the ancient precursor of modern Olympics.
Their best ever performance was in the 1896 Summer Olympics, when Greece finished second in the medal table with 10 gold medals.
Greece has a long history of conflict, mostly with Jehovah's Witnesses, but also with some Pentecostals, over its laws on proselytism.
The Boeotians, inhabitants of central Greece, whose credentials were impeccable, were routinely mocked for their stupidity and gluttony.
Greece was followed by Rome, which made key contributions in law, government, engineering and political organization.
In the meantime, however, Greece, under Alexander, had become a capital of the East, and part of an empire.
Although Rome, like Greece, was no longer democratic, the idea of democracy remained a part of the education of citizens.
In Greece, the Iliad and Odyssey took on new urgency during the Greek War of Independence.
It desired for a return to the simplicity, order and 'purism' of classical antiquity, especially ancient Greece and Rome.
Early on, the geographic position of Greece and the necessity of importing wheat forced the Greeks to engage in maritime trade.
For brief periods the Crown of Aragon also controlled Montpellier, Provence, Corsica, and the twin Duchy of Athens and Neopatras in Latin Greece.
Artificial lakes dating to the 5th century BC have been found in ancient Greece.
The crew of about 270 included men from several nations, including Portugal, Spain, Italy, Germany, Belgium, Greece, England and France.
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The recapture of Crete put an end to Arab raids in the Aegean allowing mainland Greece to flourish once again.
Still occupied in Thrace, he ordered Alexander to muster an army for a campaign in southern Greece.
The end of Thebes cowed Athens, leaving all of Greece temporarily at peace.
Alexander's sacking of Thebes ensured that Greece remained quiet during his absence.
In general, Greece enjoyed a period of peace and prosperity during Alexander's campaign in Asia.
Alexander's death was so sudden that when reports of his death reached Greece, they were not immediately believed.
Following Alexander's death, many Greeks who had settled there tried to return to Greece.
Opium was traded from Egypt by the Phoenicians and Minoans to destinations around the Mediterranean Sea, including Greece, Carthage, and Europe.
Greece used a quince and honey mixture with a slight amount of drying and then tightly packed into jars.
However, per capita consumption is highest in Greece, followed by Spain, Italy, and Morocco.
In ancient Greece, olive oil was used during massage, to prevent sports injuries, relieve muscle fatigue, and eliminate lactic acid buildup.
Following the Babylonians, significant advances in astronomy were made in ancient Greece and the Hellenistic world.
In Mexico, the Sephardic community originates mainly from Turkey, Greece and Bulgaria.
The battle was fought near Athens, Greece, in the straits between Piraeus and Salamis.
In 1298 the Genoese destroyed the Venetian fleet at Curzola, but were themselves defeated in 1354 at Sapienza in Greece.
A second collection of 22 maps was published covering Italy, Greece and the Balkans.
Merchants and merchant networks were known to operate in ancient Babylonia and Assyria, China, Egypt, Greece, India, Persia, Phoenecia and Rome.
The Levantine Arabic is spoken by migrants in Germany, France, United Kingdom, Sweden, Denmark, Austria and Greece.
During this time India supplied mercenaries to the Persian army then fighting in Greece.
Early in this period, which culminated in the creation of the Gupta Empire, relations with ancient Greece and Rome were not infrequent.
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The ideas that formed the basis of bicameralism trace back to theories developed in ancient Sumer, ancient India, later ancient Greece, and Rome.
The lathe is an ancient tool, dating at least to ancient Egypt and known to be used in Assyria and ancient Greece.
He took advantage of his position to visit the East and Greece, being the first to discover the location of Pergamacum.
Besides, it was something that had been unpopular in ancient Greece and Rome, and it was thought to be essentially unrepublican in principle.
It will then be connected to the TAP gas pipeline crossing from Greece to Albania and, under the Adriatic Sea, all the way to Italy.
The route crosses Greece and Albania and goes trough the Adriatic Sea to southern Italy.
In the case of Greece, there can be little question that, as critics have charged, Greece is seemingly addicted to welfarism.
Well for a few more weeks at least, thanks to another pounds 96billion bailout of whipping boy Greece.
Irish Police arrested a Greek man after an air rage incident which forced a flight from the US to Greece to make an emergency landing in Ireland.
Michael Tonge, 28, and Lee Yarrow, 30, were forced to fly to Greece to face justice for an incident seven years ago.
And last week she was whisked off to Zante in Greece to do promotion work for a tourist bar.
Earlier, the European leaders in the quadripartite format discussed in Brussels the possibility and terms of additional financial aid to Greece.
It was cultivated in Greece for its medicinal qualities and by the Romans for its supposedly aphrodisiacal qualities.
If you plan to visit archaelogical sites in Greece next year, expect to pay more.
In fact, it's the second most visited archaelogical site in Greece after the Acropolis.
The temblor was felt across western Greece, with people on Lefkada and nearby Ionian Sea island of Kefalonia rushing out into the streets.
Set in Kefalonia, Greece, in which movie did Penelope Cruz play opposite Nicolas Cage?
It was the first capital of Greece, before Athens, and faces the Argolic Gulf.
For a week last summer I lived above a taverna on a beach overlooking the Argolic Gulf in Greece.
Greece needs to have its biggest lenders recapitalised by the end of the year, EU Commission Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis said on Tuesday.
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The central Bank of Greece assured that recapitalizing the bank will go in order and is expected to be completed by end of April.
The Republic of Macedonia's application process is finished, but it is blocked by Greece.
The history of privatization dates from Ancient Greece, when governments contracted out almost everything to the private sector.
In exchange for their bailout, Greece was required to accept a large austerity plan including privatisations and a sell off of state assets.
However, Greece did not coordinate its plans with Russia, did not declare war, and received no outside military or financial support.
Greece was not invited to the peace conference and made no gains out of the war.
With the exception of Greece, all NATO members were involved to some degree.
According to the CIA World Factbook, from 2010 to 2011, the unemployment rates in Spain, Greece, Italy, Ireland, Portugal, and the UK increased.
As measured by the Gini index, Greece as of 2008 had more income inequality than the economically healthy Germany.
In the Greek tradition, bishops who occupy an ancient see are called metropolitans, while the lead bishop in Greece is the archbishop.
Europe, in particular ancient Greece, was the birthplace of Western civilization.
Western democratic and rationalist culture are often attributed to Ancient Greece.
In 2010, fears of a sovereign debt crisis developed concerning some countries in Europe, especially Greece, Ireland, Spain, and Portugal.
As a result, measures were taken, especially for Greece, by the leading countries of the Eurozone.
He went on to serve in the Royal Army Medical Corps in Salonica, Greece and France during the First World War.
As a student Wilde worked with Mahaffy on the latter's book Social Life in Greece.
This attitude resulted in his being rusticated for one term, when he nonchalantly returned to college late from a trip to Greece with Prof.
In the summer of 1965 he left for Greece with a band called the Glands, which included his old friend Ben Palmer on piano.
The Western tradition of sculpture began in ancient Greece, and Greece is widely seen as producing great masterpieces in the classical period.
In Greece, an ID card is a citizen's most important state document receive parcels or registered mail etc.
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Greece has claimed an exclusive economic zone, as it is entitled to do so, as per UNCLOS 1982 as well as customary international law.
In the mythology of ancient Greece, cairns were associated with Hermes, the god of overland travel.
According to BBC Travel in 2011, Bali is one of the World's best islands, ranking second after Santorini, Greece.
In Greece voting is compulsory, however there are practically no sanctions for those who do not vote.
Slaves were drawn from all over Europe and the Mediterranean, including Gaul, Hispania, Germany, Britannia, the Balkans, Greece.
Vergil wrote the Aeneid, creating a national epic for Rome in the manner of the Homeric epics of Greece.
The second quarter, representing Greece, consists of a white cross on a blue field.
In ancient Greece, the laurel was used to form a crown or wreath of honour for poets and heroes.
The cross of Saint Andrew was taken from Greece during the Crusades by the Duke of Burgundy.
Bru and other Barr products are exported to Spain, the Netherlands, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece and Cyprus, as well as parts of Africa and Asia.
The Romans had originally brought marble over from Greece, but later found their own quarries in northern Italy.
In Ancient Greece, pacifism seems not to have existed except as a broad moral guideline against violence between individuals.
Some European governments like Switzerland, Greece, Norway and Germany offer civilian service.
The Bank of Greece tried to adopt deflationary policies to stave off the crises that were going on in other countries, but these largely failed.
This was especially harmful to Greece as the country relied on imports from the UK, France and the Middle East for many necessities.
Greece went off the gold standard in April, 1932 and declared a moratorium on all interest payments.
The majority of international flights are to Spain, Greece, Ireland, UK domestic, Germany, Italy, Portugal, and the Netherlands.
Today Russia leads as the top consumer of tobacco followed by Indonesia, Laos, Ukraine, Belarus, Greece, Jordan, and China.
Had it not been for the monastic scribes of Late Antiquity, most literature of Greece and Rome would have perished in Europe.
Narcissus poeticus which grows in Greece, has a fragrance that has been described as intoxicating.
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Comedies were one of the two original play types of Ancient Greece, along with tragedies.
The most important farming countries are Greece, Turkey, Italy, Spain, Croatia, and Egypt.
However, this dolphin was the most frequently represented in the art and literature of ancient Greece and Rome.
As soon as the Greek War of Independence broke out in 1821, several Greek Cypriots left for Greece to join the Greek forces.
In 1828, modern Greece's first president Ioannis Kapodistrias called for union of Cyprus with Greece, and numerous minor uprisings took place.
Greece and Cyprus were no exception, they faced the same issue of paths taken under Ottoman educational policies.
In 1915, Britain offered Cyprus to Constantine I of Greece on condition that Greece join the war on the side of the British, which he declined.
The Greek Cypriots viewed the island as historically Greek and believed that union with Greece was a natural right.
In 1955 the EOKA organisation was founded, seeking union with Greece through armed struggle.
Greece dispatched 10,000 troops to Cyprus to counter a possible Turkish invasion.
Greece had begun to make peace with the Roman Republic in 262 BC, and the Romans sought to annex Sicily as their republic's first province.
The symbol dates back to when Sicily was part of Magna Graecia, the colonial extension of Greece beyond the Aegean.
The oriental plane, Platanus orientalis, grew in gardens and around tombs in ancient Egypt, Greece, and Persia.
Roman art was influenced by Greece and can in part be taken as a descendant of ancient Greek painting.
Home breakfasts in Greece include bread with butter, honey or marmalade with coffee or milk.
The actions of these Swedish Vikings are commemorated on many runestones in Sweden, such as the Greece runestones and the Varangian runestones.
The six northern islands are off the west coast of Greece, in the Ionian Sea.
In the 15th century, the Ottomans conquered most of Greece, but their attempts to conquer the islands were largely unsuccessful.
In 1862, Britain decided to transfer the islands to Greece, as a gesture of support intended to bolster the new king's popularity.
Prince Philippos of Greece and Denmark was born in Corfu in 1921 and grew up to become Britain's Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.

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