Greek can mean: The modern Greek people A description of things or people from the European country of Greece A description of things or people from one...

learn English as their second language. Koine Greek was the common language of Greeks. It was Attic Greek mixed with several other dialects. Homer spoke...

often divided into three parts: Ancient Greek, Medieval Greek, and Modern Greek, which is also called Byzzantine Greek because it was spoken in the Byzantine...

Greek mythology is a large collection of stories, started in Ancient Greece, about the beginning of the world, and the lives and adventures of gods, goddesses...

The modern Greek alphabet has 24 letters. It is used to write the Greek language. Greek letters are also frequently used in science and mathematics to...

Greek numerals are a system of representing numbers using letters of the Greek alphabet. They are also known by the names Milesian numerals, Alexandrian...

Ancient Greek civilization, also commonly called Ancient Greece, was a large area, mostly along the northeast shore of the Mediterranean Sea, where people...

Greece (Greek: Ελλάδα [eˈlaða] or Ελλάς [eˈlas]), officially the Hellenic Republic (Ελληνική Δημοκρατία [eliniˈkʲi ðimokraˈtia]), historically known as...

Greek Americans (Greek: Ελληνοαμερικανοί, Ellinoamerikanoi) are Americans of full or partial Greek ancestry. Over 2.5 million Americans are of Greek descent...

of Greece is the Greek Orthodox church. Its head is the Archbishop of Athens. There are other Greek Orthodox churches in other countries. The Greek Orthodox...

theatre of ancient Greece was at its best from 550 BC to 220 BC. It was the beginning of modern western theatre, and some ancient Greek plays are still performed...

Medieval Greek (also known as Middle Greek or Byzantine Greek) is the stage of the Greek language. It was spoken from 330 to 1453, mostly in the Byzantine...

southern Albania. The Greeks also form a significant diaspora, with many Greek communities founded around the world. They speak the Greek language and are...

The Greek Wikipedia (also Hellenic Wikipedia, Elliniki Vikipedia, Greek: Ελληνική Βικιπαίδεια) is the fifth language of the online encyclopedia Wikipedia...

championships. Wrestling was a popular subject for Greek sculpture, painting, and literature. Greek wrestling was known to the ancients as or the pale...

Zorba the Greek (Greek: Αλέξης Ζορμπάς, Alexis Zorbas) is a 1964 Greek British American comedy-drama movie directed by Michael Cacoyannis and is based...

Greek salad (Greek: χωριάτικη σαλάτα, IPA: [xorˈjatiki saˈlata]), is a dish from Mediterranean and Greek cuisine. It is commonly served as a part of a...

The Pontic Greek genocide was the killing of Greek people who lived in the Pontus region of Ottoman Empire in what is the northeast of modern Turkey....

Aeolic Greek was a dialect of the Greek language that was spoken on the island of Lesbos and nearby parts of Asia Minor. This short article about Europe...

Super League Greece (Greek: Ελληνική Σούπερ Λιγκ) is the top division football league in Greece. The current version was formed on 16 July 2006 and replaced...

was an important part of the Greek athletic culture of the time. The activity was called pyx or pygme in Ancient Greek. Archeologists have found evidence...

Indo-Greek period Indo-Greek history and coins Archived 2004-12-05 at the Wayback Machine Ancient coinage of the Greco-Bactrian and Indo-Greek kingdoms...

Homeric Greek is the language used by Homer (in his epics: The Iliad and Odyssey) and by Hesiod. It is also known as Epic Greek. It is called Epic Greek because...

Republic (Greek: Πρωθυπουργός της Ελληνικής Δημοκρατίας, Pro̱thypourgós ti̱s Elli̱nikí̱s Di̱mokratías), known as the Prime Minister of Greece (Greek: Πρωθυπουργός...

This is a list of gods, goddesses, people and other figures from Greek mythology. They are sorted into sections below. The immortals include gods (deities)...

Greek-revival or Greek revival is an architectural style. It Its buildings look like the temples of ancient Greece. It is a style often used for courthouses...

The Greek War of Independence (1821–1829), also commonly known as the Greek Revolution, was a successful war by the Greeks who won independence for Greece...

Mediterranean. Greek mathematicians lived in cities over the entire Eastern Mediterranean from Italy to North Africa, sharing Greek culture and the Greek language...

Constantine II (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Βʹ, Konstantínos II; 2 June 1940 – 10 January 2023) reigned as the King of Greece, from 1964 until the end of the...

Romanization of Greek is a way to write the Greek language (either Ancient or Modern Greek) with the Roman alphabet. That can be done by mapping either...

The Greek cross is a type of Christian cross that is used especially by Eastern Orthodoxy and Early Christianity. It is also known as the crux immissa...

The Greek Colony is a neighbourhood in Jerusalem. It started as a colony of Greeks in 1900. The Greek Colony is next to the German Colony at the end of...

Hellenic Parliament (Greek: Ελληνικό Κοινοβούλιο, transliterated Elliniko Kinovoulio), in Greek known as Voulí ton Ellínon (Greek: Βουλή των Ελλήνων, literally...

The Greek government-debt crisis happened after the financial crisis of 2007–08. In Greece it is known as The Crisis (Greek: Η Κρίση). It started with...

The Greek shield of Ancient Greece was called a hoplon or aspis. It was from this word that hoplite (a Greek soldier) is derived. A hoplon was a deeply-dished...

A chorus in a classical Greek play typically serving to formulate, express, and comment on the moral issue that is raised by the dramatic action or to...

the young Greek state was fighting for its independence from the Ottoman Empire during the Greek War of Independence. The current flag of Greece was officially...

Paul (Greek: Παύλος, Pávlos; 14 December 1901 – 6 March 1964) was King of Greece from 1947 until his death from stomach cancer in 1964. Van der Kiste,...

Constantine I (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Αʹ, Konstantínos I; 2 August [O.S. 21 July] 1868 – 11 January 1923) was King of Greece from 18 March 1913 to 11 June...

Greece national football team is the national football team of Greece. They became European champions in only their second participation in the tournament...

I (Greek: Αλέξανδρος Αʹ, romanized: Aléxandros I; 1 August 1893 — 25 October 1920) was King of Greece from 1917 until his death in 1920. The Greek government...

Tragedies originated in Ancient Greek theatre, where they were performed at religious festivals. The three most famous Greek tragedy writers were Aeschylus...

geographical region in northern Greece. It is the second most populous region of Greece and usually it is referred as Northern Greece along with Thrace. It is...

or Qoppa (uppercase/lowercase Ϙ ϙ) was a letter of the Greek alphabet that was used in some Greek cities before the alphabet got its classic standard form...

ancient Greek, medieval Greek (or Byzantine), and modern Greek. Different regions of Greece have different variations of Greek music. Oxyrhynchus hymn...

operating, while all Greek men older than 16 years old were deported to forced settlements that took the form of cattle trains. One of the Greek victims said:...

Greek Australians (Greek: Ελληνοαυστραλοί) are Australians of Greek heritage or Australians born in Greece. They make up at least 1.8% of Australia's population...

Mycenaean culture (around 1600–1100 BC) was an early Greek culture during the Bronze Age on the Greek mainland and on Crete. The name Achaean was used by...

Olympia (Ancient Greek: Ολυμπία Olympía) was a place in ancient Greece. It was in Elis, which is now called Ilia; and is in the east of the city Pyrgos...

(Ancient Greek: Δωρισμός, romanized: Dōrismós) was a Hellenic language. It was a dialect of Ancient Greek. It was spoken in Western Greece and some parts...

This is a list of islands that are part of Greece. They are shown in order of size....

behind Greek fire was a closely guarded secret and has now been lost. Historians agree it was probably very similar to modern napalm. The term "Greek fire"...

related to: "Lisa the Greek" "Lisa the Greek episode capsule". The Simpsons Archive. "Lisa the Greek" at IMDb "Lisa the Greek" at TV.com This short article...

Greek food is the cuisine of Greece. Greek food is Mediterranean. Souvlaki in Athens, known there also as kalamaki (meaning "small reed"). Greek salad...

Hungarian-speaking Greek Catholic parishes. He said Hungarian could only be used for non-religious activities. Priests had to use Greek for religious services...

The underworld is the place in Greek mythology where people go when they die. The underworld is controlled by Hades, one of the three main gods. The underworld's...

Greece at the Olympics is a history which began in ancient times. Greece was home of the Ancient Olympic Games. The International Olympic Committee's official...

the world. The term was invented in Greece. Then it included the natural sciences, maths, politics, and ethics. Greek philosophy is one of the foundations...

through many ages. the Jewish Museum of Greece, a museum that describes the history and culture of the Greek Jewish community. The Athens International...

Anne-Marie RE (Greek: Άννα-Μαρία pronounced [ana marˈia]), (born Princess Anne-Marie of Denmark 30 August 1946) is the widow of Constantine II of Greece, who reigned...

the Greeks and to serve the general interest and the progress of the Greek People." Κούρεμα 50% στο μισθό του Προέδρου της Δημοκρατίας (in Greek). protothema...

competitions held between the city-states of Ancient Greece. They used to be called the Olympic Games (Greek: Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες; Olympiakoi Agones) until the...

The Greek resistance (Greek: Εθνική Αντίσταση, romanized: Ethnikí Antístasi, meaning "National Resistance"), was the fight of armed and unarmed groups...

This list is a list of Greek states, dynasties, countries and territories. a also known as Eastern Roman Empire or Roman Empire Vilayets in the Ottoman...

The Greek junta or Regime of the Colonels was a right-wing military dictatorship that controlled Greece from 1967 to 1974. On 21 April 1967, a group of...

Tripoli (Greek: Τρίπολη) is a city in Greece. It is in the center of the Peloponnese. It is built at an altitude of about 600 meters, at the bottom of...

The Kingdom of Greece was ruled by the House of Wittelsbach between 1832 and 1862 and by the House of Glücksburg from 1862 to 1924. The monarchy was abolished...

Πετράκης εκπρόσωπος της Ελλάδας στην «Πιονγκτσάνγκ 2018»". novasports.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 2018-02-27. "Konstantinos Petrakis". International Paralympic...

Thessaloniki is known throughout Greece and the countries nearby as a city with a great nightlife even in winter, when most famous Greek tourist destinations are...

Ancient Greek sculpture is the sculpture of Ancient Greece. There are three major stages. Sculpture was used to show the battles, mythology, and rulers...

people from Bavaria to come to Greece, his closest advisors were Bavarian rather than Greek, and he could not speak Greek because he did not bother learning...

Sparta was a Greek city-state. It is the capital of the Laconia prefecture. It is in the south of Peloponnese peninsula. During antiquity, it was extremely...

A population exchange between Greece and Turkey took place at the suggestion of the Greek government by the Treaty of Lausanne (1923). It took place according...

called the Eastern Roman Empire, like Greece, Asia Minor and Cyprus. They spoke medieval Greek, preserved Greek culture, obeyed Roman law and followed...

at Olympia, Greece is an ancient structure, now in ruins. There were many palaestra throughout Greece. A palaestra was the place where Greek athletes trained...

Various ancient Greek sources record incidents of courage in battle and interpret them as motivated by homoerotic bonds. Some Greek philosophers wrote...

Communist Party of Greece (Greek: Κομμουνιστικό Κόμμα Ελλάδας; Kommounistikó Kómma Elládas, KKE) is a Marxist–Leninist political party in Greece. It was founded...

goddess of destiny in Greek mythology. She controlled the good and bad of fortune and prosperity of a city. Her name means "luck" in Greek. She is often represented...

The Greek Heroic Age, in mythology, is the period between the coming of the Greeks to Thessaly and the Greek return from Troy. It was identified as one...

(μάραθον) or marathos (μάραθος) in Ancient Greek. so Marathon literally means "a place full of fennels". The Greek word for fennel is first attested in Mycenaean...

hirr-OD-ə-təs; Ancient Greek: Ἡρόδοτος, romanized: Hēródotos, Attic Greek pronunciation: [hɛːródotos]; c. 484 – c. 425 BC) was an Ancient Greek historian. He was...

Alexandria (Greek: Πατριαρχεῖο Ἀλεξανδρείας καὶ πάσης Ἀφρικῆς) is one of the Eastern Orthodox Churches. It is sometimes called the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate...

with the funeral of Hector. Trojan War Odyssey Greek: Ἰλιάς; spelled in English with a single l, as in Greek. The word comes from Ileum, an alternative name...

Drama is a Greek city that is the capital of Drama prefecture. It is in the east of Macedonia and it belongs to the East Macedonia periphery. 42,501 people...

Xenia is the Ancient Greek concept of hospitality. Xenia means "guest-friendship". It is a bond between the guest and the host. It is marked by gifts...

Melkite Greek Catholic Church shares a lot of its Byzantine historical, liturgical, theological, spiritual, and religious heritage with both the Greek Orthodox...

Archaic Greece (800-479 BCE) is the period in Greek history after the Bronze Age collapse and before the Greco–Persian wars. Their art has a more natural...

Georgios I was King of Greece from 1863 until his assassination in 1913. George's reign of almost 50 years (the longest in modern Greek history) was characterized...

The Greek Civil War (Greek: ο Eμφύλιος [Πόλεμος]) was a civil war in Greece from 1946 to 1949. It was fought between the US/UK-supported Kingdom of Greece...

European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP). Data taken from Greek ministry of Interiors. p. 3 "Greek co ethnics who are Albanian citizens (Voreioepirotes) hold...

Carassava. "Greeks rein in rebellious streak as draconian measures earn them a reprieve" – via www.thetimes.co.uk. "Greek Doctor in Birmingham: Greece is exemplar...

the Theogony is the oldest known source of Greek mythology. The poem is a synthesis of different Greek stories and traditions. It is a story that tells...

created their own empires and the Roman conquest of mainland Greece. During this era: Greek culture, art and power expanded all over the Eastern Mediterranean...

Pontic Greeks, Pontian Greeks, Pontians or Greeks of Pontus (Greek: Πόντιοι, Ποντιακός Ελληνισμός or Έλληνες του Πόντου, Turkish: Pontus Rumları) can...

Ares information on Ares from classical literature, images from Greek and Roman art. Greek Mythology Link, Ares Archived 2002-02-02 at the Wayback Machine...

Sophia of Greece and Denmark (Greek: Σοφία, Spanish: Sofía; born 2 November 1938) is a member of the Spanish royal family and former Greek royal family...

Romans were collectors of Greek sculpture. It is probable the two warriors were being transported from their original site in Greece to one in Rome. Since...

units (Greek: περιφερειακές ενότητες, perifereiakés enótites; sing. περιφερειακή ενότητα, perifereiakí enótita) are administrative units of Greece. They...

A.E.K. Athens F.C. (Greek: A.E.K. Αθλητική Ένωση Κωνσταντινουπόλεως) is a Greek football club. The team is based in Nea Filadelfia, Athens. It is one...

Hades (Greek: ᾍδης, Háidēs) is the king of the underworld (not to be confused with the god of the dead, Thanatos) in ancient Greek religion and myth....

New Democracy (ND; Greek: Νέα Δημοκρατία, Nea Dimokratia) is a liberal-conservative political party in Greece. Konstantinos Karamanlis founded the party...

and early Byzantine periods. Koine Greek developed after the conquests of Alexander the Great, it unified various Greek dialects—primarily Attic, with influences...

Leonidas I (Greek: Λεωνίδας; c. 530 BC–480 BC) was a king of the Greek city-the state of Sparta from about 490 BC until his death in 480. The Spartans...

The Greek National Opera (Greek: Εθνική Λυρική Σκηνή) is an organization in Athens which puts on performances of opera. The Greek National Opera is the...

Publica Romana; Greek: Πολιτεία τῶν Ῥωμαίων, Politeia tōn Rhōmaiōn), "Graecia" (Greek: Γραικία meaning "land of the Greeks"), "Rhomais" (Greek: Ῥωμαΐς meaning...

started, Cyrus the Great had conquered the Greek colonies on the western coast of Asia Minor, an area the Greeks called Ionia. The Persians put a tyrant...

Greeks by revealing a small path that led behind the Greek lines. Aware that his force was being outflanked, Leonidas dismissed the bulk of the Greek...

Georgios Papandreou (Greek: Ανδρέας Γεώργιος Παπανδρέου, pronounced [anˈðreas papanˈðreu]; 5 February 1919 – 23 June 1996) was a Greek economist and politician...

Simitis (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Γ. Σημίτης; 23 June 1936 – 5 January 2025), sometimes called Costas Simitis or Kostas Simitis (Κώστας Σημίτης), was a Greek politician...

one of the most successful Greek team. It has won twenty Greek championships and eighteen Greek cups. It is the unique Greek club which was a runner-up...

Pavlos de Grèce, (Greek: Παύλος Ντε Γκρες; born 20 May 1967) is a Greek-British socialite, investment banker and philanthropist. He is best known for...

Kottabos (Ancient Greek: κότταβος) was a party game played at symposia in Ancient Greece. It was popular in the 5th and 4th centuries BC. It was also popular...

Pausanias (Greek: Παυσανίας) was a Greek traveller and geographer of the 2nd century A.D., who lived in the times of Hadrian, Antoninus Pius and Marcus...

The Kingdom of Greece (Greek: Βασίλειον τῆς Ἑλλάδος [vaˈsili.on tis eˈlaðos]) was a country established in 1832 by the London Conference of 1832 by many...

George II (Greek: Γεώργιος Βʹ, Geórgios II; 19 July [O.S: 7 July] 1890 – 1 April 1947) was King of Greece from September 1922 to March 1924 and from November...

descriptions of life in ancient Greece and the Persian Empire. His most famous book was the Anabasis, about the escape of Greek mercenaries after they fought...

late Bronze Age were replaced, eventually, by the village cultures of the 'Greek Dark Ages'. Between 1200 and 1150 BC, the cultural collapse of the Mycenaean...

Pindar (/ˈpɪndər/; Greek: Πίνδαρος Pindaros, [píndaros]; Latin: Pindarus; c. 518 – 438 BC) was an ancient Greek poet of Thebes. He was born in Boeotia...

Elytis (Greek: Οδυσσέας Ελύτης pen name of Odysseus Alepoudellis, Greek: Οδυσσέας Αλεπουδέλλης; 2 November 1911 – 18 March 1996) was a Greek poet, essayist...

(later John) Alexis Mardas (Greek: Αλέξης Μάρδας; 2 May 1942 – 13 January 2017) was better known as Magic Alex, was a Greek electrical engineer and businessman...

Thebes is a city in Central Greece in Boeotia. Today, about 23,000 people live there. It lies on the border of Boeotia and Attica. Archaeologists have...

same letter of the Greek alphabet is named zeta. In British English, the letter is said like zed /ˈzɛd/. This comes from the Greek zeta. In American English...

this was the first time a Greek army ran into battle in this way; this was probably because it was the first time that a Greek army had faced an enemy composed...

is a letter of the Greek alphabet, used to represent the "b" sound in Ancient Greek and "v" in Modern Greek. In the system of Greek numerals, it has a...

Orthodox Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and all Africa is the head of the Greek Orthodox Church of Alexandria. This has been Patriarch Theodore II of Alexandria...

the past. However, he now lives in Damascus. The members of the Church are called "Greek" because most of them spoke the Greek language in the past....

New Testament - Greek Text of the Septuagint and NT with parsing (no diacritics). Lacks anagignoskomena. Greek text - Complete Greek text (no diacritics...

nymph is a kind of female nature entity/spirit in Greek mythology. They are often companions of Greek gods and goddesses. Nymphs can be divided into different...

most important Greek playwright of this type was probably Menander. The best known Roman comedy writer was Plautus. He often used Greek comedies for his...

Κ κ) is the letter of the Greek alphabet used to represent the "k" sound in Ancient and Modern Greek. In the system of Greek numerals, it has a value of...

Mount Olympus (Greek: Όλυμπος; also transliterated as Ólympos, and on Greek maps, Óros Ólimbos) is the highest mountain in Greece. It is 2,917.727 metres...

Greece and Denmark (2 February 1882 – 3 December 1944) was a Greek and Danish prince of the House of Glucksburg. He was the son of George I of Greece...

the last letter of the Greek alphabet. It stood for a long "o" sound in Ancient Greek. It still stands for "o" in Modern Greek, but there is no longer...

the most successful Greek team. Up to 2024-25 season they have won forty-eight League titles, twenty-nine Greek Cups and five Greek Super Cups, more titles...

η) is a letter of the Greek alphabet. In very early Greek writing it stood for the consonant sound "h", but in Classical Greek it stood for a long vowel...

Persians, was about the Persian invasion of Greece. Aeschylus had fought in this war. People studying Greek history use his play as an important source...

according to Greek practice, the statue was buried, probably because of irreparable damage. Charioteer Charioteer Houser, Caroline (1983), Greek Monumental...

1 Esdras (Greek Έσδράς Αˊ), Greek Ezra, is an ancient Greek version of the Biblical book of Ezra in use among ancient Jews, the early church, and many...

Great during the founding of his city on the Greek colony of Byzantium. Cavendish, Marshall, Ancient Greece: An Illustrated History (New York: Marshall...

symbol for wrestling in Greek art. It is likely the wet skamma was located under the colonnades to prevent evaporation. Greek physicians thought a mixture...

Ancient Greek writer from Athens who wrote about 90 plays. Only 18 of his tragedies have survived complete, more than all other surviving ancient Greek tragedies...

Patra (Greek: Πάτρα) is the third biggest Greek city. Patra is in southwest Greece on the west coast of the Peloponnese. It is the capital of the prefecture...

letter of the Greek alphabet, and the "ph" sound in Ancient Greek (this sound changed to "f" some time in the 1st century AD; in Modern Greek, phi is the...

1/60 of a minute. The first concept needed is called latitude (Lat, or the Greek symbol "phi", ϕ {\displaystyle \scriptstyle {\phi }\,\!} ). For it, the...

λ) is a letter of the Greek alphabet. It is used to represent the "l" sound in Ancient and Modern Greek. In the system of Greek numerals, it has a value...

Western Thrace, or Greek Thrace, is a geographical region of Greece. Administratively, it is part of the Periphery of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace. It...

the 2011 census. During antiquity, Corinth was one of the most important Greek cities. It was often the opponent of Athens and these two cities competed...

heads. PAOK is the fourth most successful Greek club, as it has won three Greek Championships and seven Greek cups. As of 2 August 2022 Note: Flags indicate...

Treaty of Bucharest it was separated in three countries: Greece with the region of Macedonia (Greek Macedonia or Aegean Macedonia), the country North Macedonia...

20th letter of the Greek alphabet. It is used to represent the "u" sound in Ancient Greek and "i" in Modern Greek. In the system of Greek numerals, it has...

Idea was an idea in Greek nationalism since the end of the Byzantine Empire. The goal of Megali Idea was the liberation of all Greek-inhabited lands occupied...

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these rules. In spite of this punishment, violations often occurred. A Greek wrestler aimed to throw his opponent; a pankratiast however aimed to force...

the first letter of the Greek alphabet, used to stand for the "a" sound in Ancient and Modern Greek. In the system of Greek numerals, it has a value...

Milo of Croton was a 6th century BC Greek wrestler. He came from the Greek city of Croton in southern Italy. He had great success as a wrestler. He won...

the third letter of the Greek alphabet, used to represent the "g" sound in Ancient and Modern Greek. In the system of Greek numerals, it has a value...

Prince of Greece, and pretender to the former Greek monarchy, is a Greek-British socialite and investment banker. Princess Maria Olympia of Greece and Denmark...

Holy Anargyroi Greek Orthodox Church is a Greek Orthodox Church in downtown Rochester, Minnesota near the Mayo Clinic. It first opened in June 1954. They...

is a letter in the Greek alphabet. It represents the "th" sound (as in "think") in Ancient and Modern Greek. In the system of Greek numerals, it has a...

conquer the Greek mainland. These battles of Salamis and Plataea mark a turning point in the Greco-Persian wars; from then on, the Greek cities would...

the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet. It is used to represent the "r" sound in Ancient and Modern Greek. In the system of Greek numerals, it has a value...

Ancient Greece. It happened between the Trojans and the Greeks. It is mostly known through the Iliad, an epic poem written by the Ancient Greek poet Homer...

(uppercase/lowercase Μ μ) is a letter of the Greek alphabet used to represent the "m" sound in Ancient and Modern Greek. In the system of Greek numerals, it has a value of...

the 14th letter of the Greek alphabet. It is used to represent the "x" sound in Ancient and Modern Greek. In the system of Greek numerals, it has a value...

an ancient Greek statue. It is in the Louvre, a museum in Paris, France. The Venus de Milo represents Aphrodite, the goddess of love in Greek mythology...

next King and Prince George of Denmark was chosen by the Greek Assembly. In 1924, the Greek population voted to become a republic. However, in 1935, the...

Greek alphabet. It is used to represent the "ch" sound (as in Scottish "loch" or German "Bauch") in Ancient and Modern Greek. In the system of Greek numerals...

Homer is the name of the Greek poet who wrote the epic poems the Iliad and the Odyssey. These are the earliest works of Greek literature which have survived...

is a letter of the Greek alphabet. It is used to represent the short "o" sound in Ancient and Modern Greek. In the system of Greek numerals, it has a...

Greek number sign that stands for "หยก" in Thai and the number 900s. In early Ancient Greek it was sometimes also used as a real letter of the Greek alphabet...

the 18th letter of the Greek alphabet. It is used to represent the "s" sound in Ancient and Modern Greek. In the system of Greek numerals, it has a value...

plays were an ancient Greek form of theatre, similar in spirit to burlesque. They featured choruses of satyrs, were based on Greek mythology, and were full...

π), is the letter of the Greek alphabet, used to represent the "p" sound in Ancient and Modern Greek. In the system of Greek numerals, it had a value...

Sophocles (497 BC, 496 BC, or 495 BC – 406 BC) was an Ancient Greek writer who wrote over 100 plays, according to the Suda. Only seven of his tragedies...

ι), is the letter of the Greek alphabet, used to represent the "i" sound in Ancient and Modern Greek. In the system of Greek numerals, it has a value...

The Artemision Zeus is a Greek bronze statue. It dates to the Early Classical period, ca. 460 BC. It stands 2.09 m in height. It was found in the debris...

Parnassus was the site of several unrelated minor events in Greek mythology. In some versions of the Greek flood myth, the ark of Deucalion comes to rest on the...

and serpent cult in the Greek and Roman worlds. Oxford University Press. General references Graves, Robert (1960), The Greek Myths, Penguin Books, pp...

Mestrius Plutarchus (Greek: Πλούταρχος; c. AD 46 – after AD 119), better known in English as Plutarch, was a Greek historian, and writer of biographies...

Irish and Welsh) Germanic (such as English, German, and Swedish) Greek (and modern Greek) Indo-Iranian Indo-Aryan languages (Indic) Iranian Latin and the...

ζ), is the letter of the Greek alphabet, used to represent the "z" sound in Ancient and Modern Greek. In the system of Greek numerals, it has a value...

the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet. It is used to represent the "ps" sound in Ancient and Modern Greek. In the system of Greek numerals, it has a value...

the Greek government, have argued that Elgin stole the marbles and did not take them legally. They are on display in the British Museum. The Greek government...

Delphi is a town in Greece. It is a World Heritage Site. It has an archaeological site related to the Oracle of Delphi. The Pythian Games were held in...

"Percy Jackson's Greek Gods" is a modern take on ancient Greek mythology by Rick Riordan. Told through the eyes of Percy Jackson, a demigod living in...

Δ δ), is a letter of the Greek alphabet, used to represent the "d" sound in Ancient and Modern Greek. In the system of Greek numerals, it has a value...

International Federation of the Phonographic Industry Greece, or simply IFPI Greece, is the Greek branch of the International Federation of the Phonographic...

Hesiod (Hesiodos, Ἡσίοδος) was an Ancient Greek poet. He is probably the second Greek poet whose work has survived; like Homer, his dates are not known...

that were built on a high, rocky hill in Athens, Greece. The word acropolis even means 'high city' in Greek. Other cities have an acropolis, too, but the...

and a few others come from the ancient Greek alphabet, which dates back to about 1100 to 800BC.p167 The Greek alphabet was probably developed from the...

(uppercase/lowercase Ν ν) is a letter of the Greek alphabet used to represent the "n" sound in Ancient and Modern Greek. In the system of Greek numerals, it has a value of...

Thucydides (/θjuːˈsɪdɪdiːz/; Greek: Θουκυδίδης; born around 460 BC, died around 400 BC) was an ancient Greek historian best remembered for his work on...

Komotini is a Greek city in Greek Thrace. Thrace is a periphery in the northwest of Greece. Komotini is a capital of Rodopi prefecture. 52.659 people live...

storyline. Episode comes from the Greek word epeisodion which refers to the spoken words between two songs in a Greek tragedy. The word was first used...

is the fifth most successful Greek club, as it has won three championships and one Greek cup. Aris won the first Greek championship in 1928. Official...

Classical Greece was the period in ancient Greece from about 500–323 BC. It had a civilisation and style which was considered by later observers to be...

Clothing in Ancient Greece was usually made out of big rectangular pieces of cloth. The cloth was sewn very little, or not at all. The cloth was then put...

was written in Greek in the first or second century AD. It is not in the Bible for most churches, but is an added section of the Greek Bible. It is found...

Prince Michael of Greece and Denmark, RE (Greek: Μιχαήλ; 7 January 1939 – 28 July 2024) was a Greek historian, author, and member of the Greek royal family...

Greek Assault is a 2000 first person shooter game developed by AT Developments and published by Kom Visions. The game is exclusively available to PS2...

Chios (Greek: Χίος) is a Greek city and it is a capital of Chios island and Chios prefecture. It is one of the largest city from the cities of Greek islands...

collapse of 8 buildings. The Greek name for this formerly Greek city is Smyrna, from which the Turkish name İzmir comes. The Greek name was also used in English...

The phalanx formation is an Ancient Greek term for a block-like infantry formation. The Greek hoplites (heavy infantry) were armed with spears, swords...

Aristotle (Stagira, Macedonia, 384 BC – Chalicis, Euboea, Greece, 7 March 322 BC) was a Greek philosopher. He was one of the most important philosophers...

Poseidon (Greek: Ποσειδῶν) is the god of the sea, earthquakes, storms and horses in ancient Greek religion and myth. He was one of the Twelve Olympians...

The Minotaur (Greek: Μινώταυρος), also called Asterion, is a mythical creature in Greek mythology. He is shown with the head and tail of a bull and the...

In Ancient Greece the Gymnasion (or Gymnasium, romanized name) was a place where athletes could train for the competitions in public games, such as the...

A Cyclops (Ancient Greek: Κύκλωψ, Kyklōps; plural Κύκλωπες, Kyklōpes) is a member of a race of giants in Greek mythology, each with a single eye in the...

is a Greek football club. It was founded in 1890 in Smyrni, Turkey by Greek people who lived there. During the Greek-Turkish war in 1922 the Greek people...

Lefkada City is a Greek town which is the capital of the Greek island Lefkada. The population of Lefkada City was 10,875 people, according to the 2001...

Livadeia is a Greek town. It is in the district of Voiotia in central Greece and its population is 21.385. Livadeia is the capital of Voiotia and it is...

Leader of the Opposition (Greek: Αρχηγός της Αξιωματικής Αντιπολίτευσης) is the politician who leads the official Opposition in Greece. The Leader of the Opposition...

percent of the Earth's surface. It is named after the Ancient Greek god Atlas, the Titan in Greek mythology. The Atlantic formed when the Americas moved west...

Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (born Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark; 10 June 1921 – 9 April 2021; Greek: Φίλιππος, romanized: Fílippos) was the husband...

virgin's place in Greek. It was built between 447 BC and 432 BC during the reign of Pericles. It is considered one of ancient Greece's greatest architecture...

the Greek goddess of marriage. She was the wife of Zeus, the greatest of the Greek gods. The temple was built about 600 BC at Olympia, Greece. It is...

Stefanos Kapino (Greek: Στέφανος Καπίνο, born 18 March 1994) is a Greek professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for German club Arminia Bielefeld...

to Alpha of the Greek alphabet. That is not surprising, because it means the same sound. "Alpha and Omega" (the last letter of the Greek alphabet) means...

alliance of some of the Greek city-states including Athens and Thebes. The battle was the end of Philip's campaign in Greece (339–338 BC). It was a strong...

was named Dysnomia (from the Ancient Greek word Δυσνομία that means "lawlessness") after the daughter of the Greek goddess Eris. Formal designation: 136199...

the Classical Greek World: 478-323 BC. Blackwell Publishing. ISBN 0-631-22565-X. Whibley, Leonard (1889). A History of the Classical Greek World: 478-323...

American English), has several meanings. The word comes originally from the Greek Theatron, meaning roughly, 'a place for viewing'. In American English, the...

centers of early Greek civilization with a strong army. The time of Greek history from about 1600 BC to about 1100 BC is called Mycenaean Greece. The Mycenaeans...

longer pronounce the sound "w" in Greek. However, they kept it as a sign for the number "6" in the system of Greek numerals. It was originally called...

Enceladus is one of the Giants of Greek mythology. This short article about religion can be made longer. You can help Wikipedia by adding to it....

Kilkis is a Greek town and it is one of 51 prefectures of Greece. It is in the north of Greece, in the region of Macedonia. Kilkis is built on the large...

Larissa (Greek: Λάρισσα) is the capital city of the Thessaly periphery of Greece, and capital of the Larissa Prefecture. Larissa is found in the north...

a Greek city which is the capital of Pieria prefecture in the region of Macedonia. It is found on the foothill of Mount Olympus, the highest Greek mountain...

capital of Greece. In 1834 the king Otto carried the capital to Athens. Nauplion was one of the first cities which were liberated during the Greek War of...

The Ruthenian Greek Catholic Church, also known in the United States as the Byzantine Catholic Church, is an Eastern Catholic church that uses the Byzantine...

Greece (Greek: Ελλάδα) is a European Parliament constituency representing the entire country of Greece. It was created in 1981....

international, because various Greek city-states and colonies were represented, but only free male athletes of Greek origin were allowed to participate...

ε), is the letter of the Greek alphabet, used to represent the "e" sound in Ancient and Modern Greek. In the system of Greek numerals, it has a value...

Athena, or Athene, is the Greek goddess of wisdom, warfare, and handicraft. She is one of the Twelve Olympians. Athena's symbol is the owl. She has a...

Irene of Greece and Denmark (Greek: Ειρήνη; 11 May 1942 – 15 January 2026) was the youngest child and second daughter of King Paul of Greece and his wife...

left 16 year old Alexander with the power to rule Greece in his absence as regent. But as the Greek army advanced deep into Thrace, the Thracian tribe...

Peloponnesus, caused the migration of Ionic Greeks across the Aegean sea to Anatolia about 1000-900 BCE. The original Greek settlements in the region were numerous...

1995–96, 2003–04 Greek Cup: 1990–91, 1992–93, 1993–94, 1994–95, 2003–04 Greek Super Cup: 1993, 1994 Olympiacos Super League Greece: 2004–05, 2005–06...

factions in other states, made civil war a common occurrence in the Greek world. Greek warfare was originally a limited and formalized form of conflict....

sphinx is usually a kind creature, but it has same power as in the Greek version. Both Greek and Egyptian sphinxes guard something, and statues of sphinxes...

Turkey: Bozcaada (Greek: Τένεδος Tenedos) and Gökçeada (Ίμβρος Imvros). Wikimedia Commons has media related to Aegean Sea. The Greek name for the sea is...

Saint Stephen (Greek: Στέφανος/Stephanos) is known as the first martyr of Christianity. Therefore, he is also called the Protomartyr (Greek: Πρωτομάρτυρας/Protomartyras)...

list includes Etruscan, Greek, Roman, Norse and Meitei versions of similar gods and goddesses. The table is ordered by the Greek god's name. Demigod Divinity...

Veroia (or Veria) is a Greek city which is a capital of Imathia prefecture. It is in the north of the Greece, in the central Macedonia periphery. In 2001...

Press, 1965. English translations of 143 Greek verse fables by Babrius, 126 Latin verse fables by Phaedrus, 328 Greek fables not extant in Babrius, and 128...

Trikala is a Greek city and it is one of 51 prefectures of Greece. Trikala is in the center of Greece in the Thessaly periphery. According to the 2001...

the gods, began to swallow the children that he had with his wife Ops (Greek equivalent Rhea), when they were born. This was because he had been warned...

unless one year. The name of club is the name of ancient Greek hero Hercules, which in Greek is said Iraklis. Its colour is the blue and white. Iraklis...

Maurya's Greek satrapies campaigns were a series of military campaigns by led by Chandragupta Maurya who conquered the satrapies from the Greeks of Macedonia...

Alexis Tsipras (Greek: Αλέξης Τσίπρας, pronounced [aˈleksis ˈt͡sipras]; born 28 July 1974) is a Greek politician. He served as the Leader of the Opposition...

Xanthi is a Greek city and its one of 51 prefectures in Greece. Its population is 46,464 inhabitants. It is located in the north-east of Greece, in the district...

the Greek alphabet for the combination of the two letters Sigma (σ) and Tau (τ). It is also used as a symbol for the number 6 in the system of Greek numerals...

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Nile. Spelling of Greek taken from the Pocket Oxford Classical Greek Dictionary, 2002, ISBN 978-0-19-860512-6, p. 362 What...

Messolonghi is a Greek city. It is the capital of the Aitoloakarnania prefecture. It is build on the bank of a lagoon. Its population is 14,209 inhabitants...

Igoumenitsa is a small Greek city. It has a population of about 9,644 people. It is found in the north-western part of Greece in the Ipiros periphery....

Corinth was a battle fought between the Roman Republic and the Ancient Greek state of Corinth and its allies in the Achaean League in 146 BC. This was...

Karolos Papoulias (Greek: Κάρολος Παπούλιας, 4 June 1929 – 26 December 2021) was a Greek politician. He was the 6th President of Greece from 2005 to 2015...

Monoceros (Greek: Μονόκερως) is a constellation on the celestial equator. Its name is Greek for 'unicorn'. It was described by 17th-century Dutch cartographer...

ancient Greek potter and vase painter. His name means "newly acquired". He may have been a slave, as were most potters and painters in ancient Greece. He...

Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome, also known as the Greco-Roman world or Western world. Classical antiquity is the period in which Ancient Greek and Roman...

Michael "Mikis" Theodorakis (Greek: Μιχαήλ (Μίκης) Θεοδωράκης [ˈmicis θeoðoˈɾacis]; 29 July 1925 – 2 September 2021) was a Greek songwriter and composer....

made by the ancient Greek sculptor Praxiteles. The statue was discovered in 1877 in the ruins of the Temple of Hera at Olympia, Greece. It is now in the...

the former Greek royal family and the Danish royal family as the wife of Prince Nikolaos, son of Constantine II, who reigned as King of Greece until the...

Thrace (Ancient Greek: Θρᾴκη: Thráke; Bulgarian: Тракия; Trakiya, Turkish: Trakya) is a historical and geographic area in Southeastern Europe. It was...

Democritus (Greek: Δημόκριτος) was an ancient Greek philosopher. He was born in Thrace, Greece, circa 460 BC. He was a rich citizen of Abdera, in Thrace...

is a list of constituencies (Greek: εκλογικών περιφερειών) of the Hellenic Parliament, the unicameral parliament of Greece. "Βουλευτικές Εκλογές – Ενδιαφέρουν...

ancient writings about her, and evidence about archaic Greece in general. She was born on the Greek island of Lesbos around 630 BC, in either Eresos or Mytilene...

Dictionary – Elia Kazan Greek: Ηλίας Καζαντζόγλου Greek pronunciation: [eˈlia kaˈzan]. Later in his life, he was known as Ελία Καζάν in Greece—a transcription...

(Koine Greek: Κλαύδιος Πτολεμαῖος, romanized: Klaúdios Ptolemaîos [kláwdios ptolɛmɛ́os]; Latin: Claudius Ptolemaeus; c. AD 100 – c. AD 170) was a Greek who...

A hoplite was a citizen-soldier of the Ancient Greek city-states. A hoplite's main weapon was his spear. They fought close together in what was called...

Helios (Ancient Greek: Ἥλιος, Hēlios; Ἠέλιος in Homeric Greek) is the god of the Sun in Greek mythology. He is often thought to be the personification...

Serres is a Greek city. It is also one of 51 prefectures of Greece. There are 56,400 people in Serres. Serres is built on the large plain. It is in the...

San (uppercase/lowercase Ϻ ϻ) was an old letter in the Greek alphabet that was used in some Greek cities before the alphabet got its classical standard...

Hippocrates (c. 460 – c. 370 BC) was a Greek doctor who is called the "father of medicine". He was the first person to teach that people got sick for...

Zeus (/zuːs/; Ancient Greek: Ζεύς, Modern Greek: Δίας), is the supreme Deity in Hellenism and Ancient Greek mythology, and ruler of all the gods on Mount...

(born Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark, Greek: Μαρίνα; 13 December [O.S. 30 November] 1906 – 27 August 1968) was a Greek princess by birth and a British...

called it Parsa, meaning the city of Persians. Persepolis (Greek: Περσες πόλις) is the Greek translation of the name. In modern Iran, the city is known...

The Bayer designation for stars uses Greek letters to assign names to stars. For example: α Canis Majoris θ Orionis ζ Reticuli It usually starts with...

Volos is a Greek city. It is in the center of Greece, in the district of Thessalia. 85,000 people live in the city. There are over 115,000 people in the...

mother tongue other than Armenian, Greek, and Hebrew, as agreed in the Lausanne Treaty [...] Like Jews and Greeks, Armenians enjoy the privilege of an...

Persephone (Greek: Περσεφόνη, Persephonē) is the goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld in ancient Greek religion and myth. She is the daughter...

Chalkida (or Chalkis) is a Greek town. Its population is 55,264 inhabitants according to the 2001 census. Chalkida is located to the north of Athens,...

an Ancient Greek poet. She lived in Lesbos, Greece. She was famous for writing lyric love poems to women. She wrote in the Ancient Greek language. Famous...

Amfissa is a Greek city. It is in the center of Greece, at the foot of Parnassos mountain. Near Amfissa is Delfi. According to the 2001 census, 6,947...

Alexandroupolis) is a Greek city, in the Thrace periphery. It is the capital of Evros prefecture. Alexandroupolis is in the northeast of Greece, very close to...

Strabo (Greek: Στράβων; 63/64 BC – ca. AD 24) was a Greek historian, geographer and philosopher. Strabo was born in a rich family from Pontus which had...

Levadiakos Football Club is a Greek professional football club from Livadeia, Greece. The club plays in the Super League Greece. Levadiakos started in 1961...

Preveza is a Greek town. It is in the west of Greece in the district of Ipirus. Preveza is the capital of Preveza prefecture. Preveza is a coastal town...

many different schools. Each fraternity or sorority is given two or three Greek letters to call themselves, for example, ΑΦ (Alpha Phi) or ΑΧΩ (Alpha Chi...

Michael Cacoyannis (Greek: Μιχάλης Κακογιάννης, Michalis Kakogiannis; 11 June 1922 – 25 July 2011) was a Cypriot-Greek director, producer, and screenwriter...

of Alexandria, Greek engineer (d. c. 70) Saint Peter, one of Jesus' disciples and the first pope (d. c. 64). Didymus Chalcenterus, Greek scholar and grammarian...

Rhodes is a Greek island, belonging to the Dodecanese island group. In Greek it is called Rhodos. The largest cities are Rhodes City in the north and Lindos...

τ), is the letter of the Greek alphabet, used to represent the "t" sound in Ancient and Modern Greek. In the system of Greek numerals, it had a value...

Dion was an Ancient Greek city in Pieria, Greece. It is now a village. This short article about history can be made longer. You can help Wikipedia by adding...

made about 190 BC. It was discovered in 1863. It commemorates Nike, the Greek victory in a sea battle near Samothrace. It stands 2.44 m high. The work...

Konstantinos A. Karamanlis (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Αλεξάνδρου Καραμανλής; born 14 September 1956), commonly known as Kostas Karamanlis (Greek: Κώστας Καραμανλής,...

versions of the Bible but not others. In particular, it is in several very old Greek translations of the Bible but is not in the Hebrew Bible. There has been...

In Greek mythology, Helen, also known as Helen of Troy (Ancient Greek: Ἑλένη, Helénē), was said to have been the most beautiful woman in the world. The...

art Hellenistic period Hellenistic Greece Hellenistic civilization Proper use of the Greek[clarification needed] Greek people and their culture in general...

Argonautica is a Greek epic poem by Apollonius of Rhodes. It was written in the 3rd century BC. It tells the story of Jason getting the Golden Fleece...

linguistics and literary studies. Classical philology is the philology of the Greek, Latin and Sanskrit languages. Any classical language can be studied philologically...

liberation, and time Senectus – The god of old age. Greek equivalent is Geras Somnus – The god of sleep. Greek equivalent is Hypnos Spes – The goddess of hope...

Orthodox). The books only exist in Greek language manuscripts that were written by the Jewish people living in Greek speaking areas of the Mediterranean...

Kalamata is a Greek city. It is in the southwest of the Peloponnese peninsula. 54,065 people live there. Kalamata it is built at the foot of Taygetos...

Karpenisi is a mountainous Greek city. It is a small city in Eyritania district. Karpenisi is the capital of Eyritania prefecture. Eyritania prefecture...

Asterios Koukoudis: Studies on the Vlachs Greek Helsinki Human Rights Organization: Aromanians (Vlachs) in Greece Conjugation of verbs in Aromanian and Istro-Romanian...

Greek immigrants founded the congregation of St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church in 1916. Parishioners initially worshiped in the dining room of a hotel...

between political opponents. In ancient Greek kritos meant judge, and kritikos meant the critic. Related Greek terms are krinein (separating out, deciding)...

("The Greek", 1 October 1541 – 7 April 1614) was a painter, sculptor, and architect of the Spanish Renaissance. He usually signed his paintings in Greek letters...

Agamemnon (Greek: Ἀγαμέμνων) was a legendary king of Mycenae, as told in The Iliad. The son of Atreus and Aerope, he was the brother of Menelaus, and...

and appears so in Homer's Odyssey. Thessaly became part of the modern Greek state in 1881, after four and a half centuries of Ottoman rule. Since 1987...

cosmopolitan history. Today, the Greek community in Egypt as a whole numbers around 7,000 people, with many others with Greek heritage now labelled as Egyptian...

Crete is the largest of the Greek islands. It separates the Aegean Sea from the rest of the Mediterranean Sea. Like the Fertile Crescent, Crete had rich...

future generations, creating "fame that will reach all of Greece, and never die while the Greek kind of songs survives". Xenophanes' surviving writings...

Greek forces, over a woman, Briseis. Patroclus, with Achilles' permission, then dons Achilles' armor and leads the Myrmidons into battle. The Greeks,...

The Temple of Artemis (Greek: Ἀρτεμίσιον or Latin: Artemisium), was a temple dedicated to the goddess Artemis. It was also known as the Temple of Diana...

adversity through feats of ingenuity, courage, or strength, and saves lives. In Greek mythology, a hero is a demigod, a half-god/half-human being. Herakles, for...

Περίοδος". Superleague Greece. Retrieved 25 June 2016. (Greek) "Super League statistics (sorted by goals)". superleaguegreece.net (in Greek). Archived from the...

Georgios A. Papandreou (Greek: Γεώργιος Α. Παπανδρέου born 16 June 1952) is a Greek politician. He became Prime Minister of Greece from October 2009. His...

Simple English Wiktionary has a definition for: echo. Echo was a nymph in Greek mythology, and an Oread (a mountain nymph). She was very beautiful, but...

My Big Fat Greek Life is a 2003 American television sitcom that was originally aired on CBS from February 24 to April 13. It was related to the 2002 movie...

Helen of Greece and Denmark (Greek: Ελένη, Eleni; Romanian: Elena; 2 May 1896 – 28 November 1982) was the queen mother of Romania during the reign of...

Ancient Greece oracles lived in temples and people travelled many miles to visit them and seek their advice. The oracles were a part of Greek religion...

144:2 and Psalm 118:12) Odes in Greek Archived 2006-09-17 at the Wayback Machine An Introduction to the Old Testament in Greek[permanent dead link], Henry...

Typhon (Greek Τυφῶν), also Typhoeus, Typhaon, and Typhos, was the final son of Gaia in Greek mythology. He attempted to destroy Zeus after Zeus imprisoned...

hygiene comes from the French word hygiène, which is the western version of Greek word ὑγιεινή (τέχνη) - hugieinē technē, meaning "(art) of health", from...

example, someone of Greek descent may be called "Greek" even if the individual, a member of the Greek diaspora, has no right to a Greek passport and citizenship...

was Byzantion in the Greek language, known as Byzantium in the Latin language. Byzantium was originally settled as a colony by Greeks from Megara in 667...

Georgiadis (Greek: Αντώνης Γεωργιάδης, 12 February 1935 – 16 November 2020) was a Greek football player and manager. He was born in Drama, Greece. From 1950...

Arta is a Greek city. It is the capital of Arta Prefecture, one of 51 prefectures of Greece. Its population is 24,725. Arta is known because of Arta's...

Venizélos, Greek: Ἐλευθέριος Κυριάκου Βενιζέλος; 23 August 1864 – 18 March 1936) was a Greek politician. He was the Prime Minister of Greece from 1910...

classical Greek civilisation. Aristotle, The Athenian Constitution, Part 18 Sacks, David et al' 2009. Hippias. In Encyclopedia of the ancient Greek world...

Lamia is a Greek city in the center of Greece. According to the 2001 census, 50,551 people lived there. Lamia is built at the foot of the hill on the top...

triremes. In the Battle of Salamis, there were around 360 ships on the Greek side and 600 to 800 ships on the Persian side. "Category:Triremes - Wikimedia...

1980, based on observations from the Earth. It is named after Calypso in Greek mythology. Calypso is a Trojan moon, as it orbits together with larger moon...

(Kensuke Tejima) Theatre of ancient Greece Tragedy (Greek theatre) "Greek Tragedy Study Club, University of Tokyo". Greek Tragedy Study Club, University of...

Greek set and later some southern constellations were added, for example Antlia - the air pump. Most constellations have names that come from Greek mythology...

(uppercase/lowercase Ⱶ ⱶ) is another name for the letter Eta (Η), a letter of the Greek alphabet, and also for some other variant forms of it. This name is used...

and et cetera. Some of the phrases are translations of older Greek phrases, because Greek rhetoric and literature reached its peak centuries before that...

Antonis Samaras (Greek: Αντώνης Σαμαράς; born 23 May 1951) is a Greek politician. He became Prime Minister of Greece and Leader of New Democracy. He last...

would be destroyed. They also advised him to seek out the most powerful Greek peoples and make alliance with them. An example of her ambiguity is You...

Uranos is the sky in Greek mythology. It is also spelt Ouranos, and in Ancient Greek: Οὐρανός - "sky" or "heaven". Uranos is the son and husband of the...

Constantinople (Greek: Κωνσταντινούπολις, romanized: Kōnstantinoúpolis; Latin: Constantinopolis) was the capital city of the Roman Empire from 330 AD...

It sounds like [r]. It comes from the Greek letter rho and stands for the Roman letter R. Ρ, ρ - Rho (Greek) R, r (Roman) R, p (Roman) This short article...

start of a word") allophone of /r/ in standard Attic Greek. This sound has disappeared in Modern Greek. Features of the voiceless alveolar trill: The airstream...

It sounds like [x]. It comes from the Greek letter chi and stands as the Roman letters H and X. Χ, χ - Chi (Greek) H, h (Roman) X, x (Roman) This short...

philosophy Ancient Greek philosophy Epistemic community Philosophy of science Wikimedia Commons has media related to Epistemology. from the Greek words episteme...

club which plays in Greece. The club based in the city of Larissa. It has won three titles totally, one Greek championship and two Greek cups. This short...

alphabet. It sounds like [n]. It came from the Greek letter nu and stands for the Roman N. Ν, ν - Nu (Greek) N, n (Roman) H, h (Roman) This short article...

Esdras (Greek Έσδράς) is a Greco-Latin variation of the name of the scribe Ezra. It is found in the titles of several books, associated with the scribe...

Virtue (Latin virtus; Greek ἀρετή) is a kind of behaviour which is thought to be good. The adjective is "virtuous". Someone who lives a virtuous life...

Mastic (Greek: Μαστίχα Mastika) is a resin that comes from the mastic tree, Pistacia lentiscus. The tree grows in the Mediterranean region. In pharmacies...

alphabet. It sounds like it comes from the Greek letter upsilon and stands for the Roman letter U. Υ, υ - Upsilon (Greek) U, u (Roman) Y, y (Roman) This short...

A biography is the story of a person's life. The word comes from the Greek words bios (which means life) and graphein (which means write). When the biography...

Princess Alexia of Greece and Denmark (Greek: Αλεξία; born 10 July 1965) is the eldest child of King Constantine II of Greece and Anne-Marie of Denmark...

italic lowercase form is п. It comes from the Greek letter pi and stands for the Roman letter P. П, п - Pi (Greek) P, p (Roman) Р, р - Er (Cyrillic) N, n (Roman)...

Byzantium (Greek: Βυζάντιον) was an ancient Greek city. The name "Byzantium" is a Latinization of the original name Byzantion. The city became the center...

Jason was a hero in Greek mythology. He was born in Thessaly, northern Greece. Jason was the captain of the ship called the Argos. The men who helped...

It sounds like [s]. It comes from the Greek letter sigma and stands for the Roman letter S. Σ, σ, ς - Sigma (Greek) S, s (Roman) C, c (Roman) This short...

italic looks like an т. It comes from the Greek letter tau and stands for the Roman letter T. Τ, τ - Tau (Greek) T, t (Roman) This short article about Europe...

in the world. The inhabitants call themselves Ypsilonien(ne)s, from the Greek letter Upsilon which looks like the letter Y. The village was largely destroyed...

The name comes from two Greek words. Pente means five and athlon means competition. The first pentathlon was in Ancient Greece and was part of the Ancient...

his life to a religion. The word comes from Ancient Greek, and can be translated as solitary. In Greek, the word can apply to women, but in modern English...

This article is about the Greek island, for the city in America see Ithaca, New York Ithaca (Ithaka or Ithaki; Greek: Ιθάκη) is one of the Ionian Islands...

Konstantinos "Kostis" Stephanopoulos (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος (Κωστής) Στεφανόπουλος, August 15, 1926 – November 20, 2016) was a Greek conservative politician. He served...

near Mount Vesuvius. Its name in Italian is Napoli which came from its Greek name Neapolis, meaning new city. It has a population of about 1 million...

Anaximander (/æˌnæksɪˈmændər/; Greek: Ἀναξίμανδρος Anaximandros; c. 610 – c. 546 BC) was a Pre-Socratic Greek philosopher who lived in Miletus, a city...

The Hellenic Ministry of Foreign Affairs is a government department of Greece, headed by the Minister for Foreign Affairs. The ministry has its headquarters...

Parmenides (also Parmenides of Elea) (Greek: Παρμενίδης ο Ἐλεάτης, early 5th century BC) was an ancient Greek philosopher born in Elea, Italy and was...

Chania is a Greek city which is the capital of Chania prefecture. It is in the west of Crete. 55,838 people live there. Chania has an important port which...

In Greek mythology, Cerberus (Greek: Κέρβερος, Kérberos; Latin: Cerberus) is the monstrous, multi-headed dog that guards the entrance to the Underworld...

The Statue of Zeus at Olympia, Greece was designed by Phidias about 432 BC. Phidias built his workshop at Olympia to construct this statue and probably...

Gulf of Taranto. This part of Italy had many Greek settlers. Magna Graecia is Latin and means "Great Greece". The settlers began arriving in the 8th century...

Galen of Pergamum (129–199/217 AD) was a prominent Greek physician and philosopher from Pergamon, a Greek city in western Asia Minor. He was an important...

most critics and historians consider him one of the greatest of ancient Greek sculptors. Romer, John. The Seven Wonders of the World. The Statue of Zeus...

in the region of East Thrace, close to Turkey's borders with Greece and Bulgaria. In Greek, it is sometimes called Adrianoúpolis, in Bulgarian its name...

largest Roma population in the world. Europe is named after a princess in Greek mythology called "Europa." The myth says that Zeus kidnapped Europa and...

Rhea (/ˈriːə/; Ancient Greek: Ῥέᾱ) is Saturn's second largest moon. It is made of ice and rock. Rhea may have a thin ring system with three narrow bands...

most other Greek gods, was called 'Apollo' by the Romans too. He was one of the Twelve Olympians, some of the most important gods in Greek mythology,...

The Empire of Nicaea (Greek: Βασίλειον τῆς Νίκαιας) was the largest of the Byzantine Greek states founded by the nobility of the Byzantine Empire after...

Mitsotakis (18 October 1918 – 29 May 2017) was a Greek politician. He is the former Prime Minister of Greece from 11 April 1990 through 13 October 1993. He...

Cadmus (Greek: Κάδμος, Kadmos) is a hero in Greek mythology. He was the founder and first king of Thebes. Cadmus was the first Greek hero whom, alongside...

Kyriakos Mitsotakis (Greek: Κυριάκος Μητσοτάκης; born 4 March 1968) is a Greek politician. He became Prime Minister of Greece on 8 July 2019. Mitsotakis...

from Greek "Καλλίπολις" (Kallipolis), meaning "Beautiful City". In antiquity, it was called the Thracian Chersonese (Latin: Chersonesus Thracica, Greek: Θρακική...

στη Φωκίδα: Μπουλντόζα έπεσε σε γκρεμό - Νεκρός ο χειριστής". CNN.gr (in Greek). 9 August 2021. Retrieved 10 August 2021. Kitsantonis, Niki; Specia, Megan...

Grevena is a Greek city and it is one of 51 prefectures of Greece. Grevena is a small city which is in the west of Macedonia. Its population is 12,037...

Princess Maria-Olympia of Greece and Denmark (born 25 July 1996) is a fashion model, socialite and member of the non-reigning Greek royal family. She is the...

The city was started around 600 BC by Greek sailors from Phocaea (modern day Foça, near İzmir). This was a Greek colony in Asia Minor that is in what is...

about wisdom among other themes. The book was initially written in the Greek language, but has the style of Hebrew poetry. Tradition says that King Solomon...

The Colossus of Rhodes was a huge statue of the Greek god, Helios built on the Greek island of Rhodes (approximate coordinates 36°27'04"N, 28°13'40"E)...

Christa; Greek: Φρειδερίκη της Ελλάδας; pronounced [friðeˈrici ˈtis eˈlaðas]; 18 April 1917 – 6 February 1981) was Queen consort of Greece from 1947...

the modern Olympics was Anastasios Andreou in 1896. He competed under the Greek flag. At this time, Cyprus was a British colony. The Olympics does not recognise...

Lucas Demetrios Papademos (Greek: Λουκάς Παπαδήμος; born 11 October 1947) is a Greek economist. He was Prime Minister of Greece from November 2011 to May...

Empedocles was a Greek pre-Socratic philosopher who lived in Agrigentum, a Greek colony in Sicily. Empedocles' philosophy is best known for being the...

Socrates. This was something which told against Socrates at his trial. Greek: Ἀλκιβιάδης Κλεινίου Σκαμβωνίδης Kagan, Donald 2003. The Peloponnesian War...

He was an Ionian Greek, born in Clazomenae (usually pronounced "Cleh-zominee") in what is now Asia Minor. He travelled to other Greek cities, and his ideas...

The National Library of Greece is the national library of Greece. It is in Athens. It was created in 1832. "nlg.gr". Archived from the original on 16 June...

the equator. It is measured in degrees. Latitude is represented by the Greek letter phi, ϕ {\displaystyle \phi \,\!} . It is usually used along with...

of Greece. The capital of Lesbos is the Mytilene. According to Classical Greek mythology, Lesbos was the patron god of the island. The word 'lesbian' comes...

Konstantinos G. Karamanlis (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Γ. Καραμανλής, pronounced [konstaˈdinos karamanˈlis]; 8 March 1907 – 23 April 1998) was a four-time Prime...

Protagoras (Greek: Πρωταγόρας) (ca. 490–420 BC) was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher. He is called one of the sophists by Plato, the Greek philosopher...

more than 7,000 years ago. It is considered the oldest city in Greece from ancient Greek writers. The city houses numerous archaeological monuments. Agriculture...

Edessa, called Vodena until 1923, is a Greek town in the north of Greece. It is in central Macedonia. According to the 2001 census, 19.066 people lived...

2004. Sicily is the biggest region in the nation of Italy. Phoenician and Greek people colonized the island in the 8th Century BC and sometimes fought wars...

the god of water and the sea in ancient Roman religion and mythology. His Greek equivalent is the god Poseidon. The Roman conception of Neptune was mainly...

Nicosia, also known as Lefkosia (Greek: Λευκωσία; Turkish: Lefkoşa) is the capital city and largest city of the island country of Cyprus. Nicosia is on...

akademeia just outside ancient Athens, where the gymnasium was made famous by Greek philosopher Plato.[source?] Study Biology Physics Science Max Born Chemistry...

corinthian order is one of the three main classical orders (styles) of ancient Greek and Roman architecture. The other two are the Doric order and Ionic order...

professionally as Vangelis (/væŋˈɡɛlɪs/ vang-GHEL-iss; Greek: Βαγγέλης [vaɲˈɟelis]), was a Greek musician and composer. His music was electronic, progressive...

(/ˈkreɪtər/) is a constellation. In Latin it means cup. It is a constellation in Greek mythology (Apollo). It was one of the 48 constellations listed by the 1st...

Prince Nikolaos of Greece and Denmark (Greek: Νικόλαος; born 1 October 1969) is the third child of Constantine II (1940–2023) and Anne-Marie of Denmark...

Ancient Greece. The goal is to throw the discus farther than your opponents. The discus throw is the subject of a number of well-known ancient Greek statues...

of a novel, television show, movie, play or dance. Although drama is a Greek word meaning "action", most dramas focus more on the relationships between...

so-called Balkan "Sprachbund" or linguistic group, which also includes Greek, Macedonian, Romanian, Albanian, and the Torlakian dialect of the Serbian...

Erebus is the god of darkness in Greek mythology. He came out of Chaos. He was also known to be the god fire; and he was that until Hephaestus took his...

country of Greece was divided in Prefectures from 1833 to 1836. It was divided again from 1845 until the Kallikratis reform in 2010. Now Greece is divided...

Pontus (Greek: Πόντος) is a historical region on the southern coast of the Black Sea. Today it is part a of Turkey. The land was home to Greek,Russian...

from original Greek and Roman sources, images from classical art. Hymn To Artemis - The Virgin Goddess of the Hunt A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities...

Anatolia, also called Asia Minor (from Ancient Greek: 'Άνατολή, Turkish: Anadolu), is a peninsula at the west end of Asia. It forms the majority of modern...

Latona (or Leto). In Greek mythology, Diana was called Artemis. She is also associated with fertility and nature. Artemis is her Greek equivalent. According...

In old Greek stories, Nike (Greek: Νίκη) was the spirit of victory. She showed the idea of winning. In old Greek life, it was common to make gods or goddesses...

from a Greek word that means "to measure the land". It has grown from this to become one of the most important parts of mathematics. The Greek mathematician...

Konstantinos D. Tsatsos (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Τσάτσος; July 1, 1899 – October 8, 1987) was a Greek, professor of law, scholar and politician. He was the...

after the correct word. from Greek: ἀστερίσκος, asteriskos, "little star" ἀστερίσκος, Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, A Greek-English Lexicon, on Perseus...

A satyr is a creature from Greek mythology. They are usually depicted with the upper half of a human and the legs of a goat, and horns on their heads...

(Ancient Greek: ἡ Τίρυνς) was an ancient Greek acropolis (city). The remains are in the Peloponnese, a large peninsula and region in southern Greece, near...

Kronos (Greek: Κρόνος, Krónos; Latin: CRONVS, Cronus), is the leader of the Titans in Greek mythology. The son of Gaia (Mother Earth) and Ouranos (Father...

Tasoulas (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Τασούλας; born 17 July 1959) is a Greek politician and lawyer who has been the 9th and current President of Greece since 2025...

the Greek resistance movement during World War II that fought against the Axis powers. (Mostly Germany, Italy, and the Hellenic State). When Greece fell...

Hebrews was written in Greek, but a small number of scholars believe it was originally written in Hebrew, then translated into Greek by Luke. See Wikipedia's...

prehistoric times. Its name means Island of Pelops. Pelops was a person from Greek mythology, who took over the island. During the Middle Ages and the Ottoman...

followers, and the beginnings of Christianity. It was written in Ancient Greek. The New Testament is made up of different parts. In total, there are 27...

October 2017) Estonia, in years 1921-40 and since 1989 Finland, since 1921 Greece, since 1916 Israel, since 1948 Jordan Latvia, in years 1926-40 and since...

that the art of that time was not good. Pliny the Elder talked about the Greek sculpture of the classical time (500 B.C. - 323 B.C., the time before the...

Kastoria is a Greek city, and it is one of 51 prefectures of Greece in the region of Macedonia. Kastoria it is built on the bank of Lake Orestiada. There...

shown in bold are the highest in their section. Greece, the host nation is highlighted in lavender. Greek sprinters Konstantinos Kenteris and Ekaterini...

mispronounced by officials in all three languages -French, English and Greek- during the opening ceremony in 2004. "Small step at Olympics is giant leap...

and et cetera. Some of the phrases are translations of older Greek phrases, because Greek rhetoric and literature reached its peak centuries before that...

Pegasus (Greek: Πήγασος, Pégasos, 'strong') is a flying horse with wings in Greek mythology. He is the son of Poseidon and the Gorgon Medusa. The myth...

from the Indo-European language family. The main language is Greek. Many people say that Greek is the only language in the branch. Some people also say that...

Anaximenes (Greek: Άναξιμένης) of Miletus (c. 585 BC-c. 525 BC) was a Greek Pre-Socratic philosopher from the latter half of the 6th century, probably...

Rwanda in wheelchair racing at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens. "The Greek gods would be pleased--the 2004 Summer Paralympics revisited", Palaestra...

Antiochus III the Great (/ænˈtaɪəkəs/; Greek: Ἀντίoχoς Μέγας Antiochos Megas; c. 196 bc – 3 July 187 BC) was a Greek Hellenistic king. He was the 6th ruler...

Дунав (Dunav), German and Plattdüütsch: Donau, Bavarian: Doana, Greek: Dounavis, Ancient Greek: Ister, Croatian: Dunav, Turkish: Tuna, Latin: Danuvius or Danubius...

time. For example, we are now in the Phanerozoic eon, which comes from the Greek words for life that we can see, that is, there were animals and plants big...

gov. Archived from the original on 2022-08-05. Retrieved 2024-09-22. https://greekreporter.com/2021/03/24/greek-national-anthem-greece-hymn-to-liberty/...

the open sea or ocean that is not near the coast. The name comes from the Greek πέλαγος (pélagos), which might be translated as "open sea". To make this...

diseases. Poliakoff 1987, p. 121 Poliakoff 1987, p. 122 Harris, H. A. (1964), Greek Athletes and Athletics, London: Hutchinson of London, pp. 115–6 Poliakoff...

Grivas (Greek: Ιωάννης Γρίβας; 23 February 1923 – 27 November 2016) was a Greek judge and politician. Grivas was the 87th Prime Minister of Greece. He served...

Greek' and Greek Tragedies, Dies at 96". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 14 September 2022. Retrieved 14 September 2022. "Greece's Irene...

word itself is quite modern.[better source needed] The word comes from the Greek stems[clarification needed] "auto-" ("self") "bio-" ("life") and "-graph"...

were related to Greece or Greek history, culture and society were expanded and hundreds of new ones were written especially for the Greek version. The encyclopedia...

a Greek republic. It existed between 1924 and 1935. The republic was founded after the fall of the Kingdom of Greece. Statistical Yearbook of Greece–1931...

Euclid of Alexandria (Greek: Εὐκλείδης) (about 325 BC–265 BC) was a Greek mathematician who lived in Alexandria, Egypt and worked at the Library of Alexandria...

intention that no Greek should remain on Turkish soil before the exchange was even discussed. The final killing and expulsion of the Greek population of the...

The Lepidosauria (Greek for scaled lizards) are reptiles with overlapping scales. They include the tuataras, lizards, snakes and amphisbaenians. Lepidosauria...

retrograde moon It was named after Kore, another name for the Greek goddess Persephone (from the Greek κόρη, "daughter [of Demeter]"). IAUC 8116: Satellites of...

158 international routes and 7 bases in Greece and 1 in Cyprus, Aegean Airlines is a key pillar of the Greek tourism". aegeanair.com. Archived from the...

Hero (or Heron) of Alexandria (Greek: Ἥρων ὁ Ἀλεξανδρεύς) (c. 10–70 AD) was an ancient Greek mathematician and engineer. He lived and worked in Alexandria...

identified as the Greek god Hermes, becoming Hermanubis. The centre of this cult was in uten-ha/Sa-ka/ Cynopolis, a place whose Greek name simply means...

Miltiadis "Miltos" Papapostolou (Greek: Μιλτιάδης (Μίλτος) Παπαποστόλου) (September 9, 1935 – February 2, 2017) was a Greek football player and manager. He...

a Swedish-Greek singer. Paparizou became known while being a member of the band Antique. She is one of the most popular singers in Greece. In 2001, Paparizou...

Retrieved 26 January 2015. Greek Cup: 5η φάση Κυπέλλου Ελλάδας, 2007–2008 [5th round Greek Cup, 2007–2008] (PDF) (in Greek). Hellenic Football Federation...

evolved from a western variety of the Greek alphabet. It was the Etruscans who first developed it after borrowing the Greek alphabet, and the Romans developed...

citizens. In context with Ancient Greece polis means nearly always "city-state." The word originates from the ancient Greek city-states, which developed during...

Philolaus (ca. 480 BC – ca. 385 BC, Greek: Φιλόλαος) was a Greek Pythagorean and Presocratic. He argued that all matter is composed of limited and unlimited...

The Palaeogene (meaning “old generation” in Greek) is the first geological period of the Cainozoic and the tenth period in the Phanerozoic eon. It began...

or dogmas (Greek δόγμα, plural δόγματα) Dogma - Catholic Encyclopedia Dogma Archived 2007-02-13 at the Wayback Machine - Strong's N.T. Greek Lexicon...

the port of Igoumenitsa with the east one, the Greek-Turkish Borders at Evros river. (Central Greece Motorway): The highway that connects the major cities...

This is a list of rivers that are at least partially in Greece. The rivers flowing into the sea are sorted along the coast. Rivers flowing into other rivers...

Panagiotis Pikrammenos (Greek: Παναγιώτης Πικραμμένος, pronounced [panaˈʝotis pikraˈmenos]; born 26 July 1945) is a Greek judge and politician. From 9...

Theodore Katsanevas (Greek: Θεόδωρος Κατσανέβας; 13 March 1947 – 8 May 2021) was a Greek academic and politician. He was a member of the Greek Parliament from...

alliance,and Sparta eventually joined the fighting cause of King Agammenon. Greek: Τροία, Troia, also Ίλιον, Ilion; Latin: Trōia, Īlium. Trōia is the preferred...

the sky and the Earth. Their names are Kottos (Greek: Κόττος), Briareos (Greek: Βριάρεως) and Gyges (Greek: Γύγης). The Hekatonkheires received their name...

dialect of classical Greek, The Histories tells the story of the Greco-Persian Wars between the Achaemenid Empire and the Greek city-states in the 5th...

Asclepias speciosa (also known as the showy milkweed or Greek milkweed) is a species of milkweed plant. It belongs in the subfamily Asclepiadoideae. It...

bloodshed. His Greek name is Ares. He tried many times to start wars between the gods. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mars (god). Ares - Greek mythology...

Thanou-Christophilou (Greek: Βασιλική Θάνου-Χριστοφίλου, pronounced [vasiliˌci ˌθanu xristoˈfilu]; born 3 November 1950), also known as Vassiliki Thanou, is a Greek judge...

coast of Africa. The main language of the Roman Empire was Latin, with Greek as an important secondary language, especially in the Eastern provinces...

Argostoli is a coastal Greek town. It is in Kefalonia island whose is a capital. Also it is a capital of Kefalonia prefecture which is conclude and Ithaca...

Coe as Phylon provide the romantic element. The movie is about a force of Greek warriors led by 300 Spartans which fights against an enormous Persian army...

In Greek mythology, Medea (/mɪˈdiːə/; Greek: Μήδεια, Mēdeia, Georgian: მედეა, Medea) is a sorceress of Greek mythology. She was the daughter of King Aeëtes...

Nikos Alefantos (Greek: Νίκος Αλέφαντος, 3 January 1939 – 23 June 2020) was a Greek professional footballer and football coach. He was born in Athens....

about ten years later. Euripides, Greek playwright (d. 406 BC) Antiphon, Attic orator (d. 411 BC) Philolaus, Greek mathematician and philosopher (d. c...

The list below is of the municipalities of Greece with more than 10,000 people. The data is from the 2001 census. Explanation of the superscript numbers:...

An academy (Greek ἀκαδημία) is an institution of higher learning, research, or honorary membership. The name traces back to Plato's school of philosophy...

Greek words ἱερός (hierós 'sacred') and γλύφειν (glúphein 'to carve' or 'to write'), and it was first used to mean Egyptian hieroglyphs. The Greeks who...

to be written using the Greek alphabet in the 1st century. The new writing system became the Coptic script, an adapted Greek alphabet with the addition...

battle of Salamis a few hundred Greek ships destroyed many, many Persian ships. Xerxes went away. The next year, 32,000 Greek hoplites and 50,000 other soldiers...

peninsula of Europe with an area of 582,860 km². The name Iberia is the Ancient Greek name for the region which the Romans called Hispania. Hispania is now used...

Thrombosis (Greek: θρόμβωσις) is the formation of a blood clot (thrombus; Greek: θρόμβος) inside a blood vessel, blocking the flow of blood through the...

derived from the name of a flower in Greek mythology that was believed to never die and grew in the abode of the Greek gods on Mount Olympus. Something that...

Christos Sartzetakis (Greek: Χρήστος Σαρτζετάκης; 6 April 1929 – 3 February 2022) was a Greek jurist and former supreme justice of the Court of Cassation...

Sho (uppercase/lowercase Ϸ ϸ), was a letter added to the Greek alphabet in order to write the Bactrian language. It was used for the "sh" sound in Bactrian...

sciences also inherited much from Ancient Greece, and science, in general, is a system of legacies. Greek science developed from Ancient Egyptian and...

from the Alexandrian grammarians of Greek. The neuter still exists in Germanic languages, Slavic languages, and Greek. In the Romance languages, it has...

arXiv (pronounced "archive"—the X represents the Greek letter chi [χ]) is an open-access repository of scientific pre-prints. All documents are stored...

Ioannis Alevras (Greek: Ιωάννης Αλευράς, 1912 – 6 April 1995) was a Greek Panhellenic Socialist Movement politician. He was the Speaker of the Hellenic...

Ioannina is a Greek town in the northwest of Greece, in Ipiros district. Ioannina is the capital of Ioannina prefecture and Ipiros periphery. 67,384 people...

Dionysus (die-oh-NIS-ee-us, also spelt Dionysos, Dionysius) is the Greek god of frenzies, festivities, spiritual ecstasy, wine, and alcohol in general...