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Greek architecture is still used in many buildings. The pillars, especially, are something that many people love because they are imposing and elegant.
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Why was Greece called the grandeur that was Greece?
No, no, it was the glory that was Greece, and the grandeur that was Rome. Ancient Rome was certainly grand, and to modern thinking the Greece of ancient times seems glorious in many ways, with its art, architecture, literature, and philosophy.
How did building techniques in medieval times affect the modern day world?
We have most of their architecture on modern day buildings such as the White House in Washington D.C.
What was the role of wine in symposion?
In ancient times in Greece, symposion was a social gathering or party to drink wine. In modern times, a symposium is another name for a business conference or training of some
Where can you see a map showing the location and extent of Ancient Greece?
Ancient Greece covered slightly different areas at various times through history, although broadly it covered the same area as modern-day Greece does today. You can see maps in the Sources and related links section, below.
How many times have the modern olympic games been held in greece?
The modern Games started in Athens in 1896. They were held again in Athens in 2004. Therefore, in modern terms, the answer is 2.
Why was Greece called the grandeur that was Greece?
No, no, it was the glory that was Greece, and the grandeur that was Rome. Ancient Rome was certainly grand, and to modern thinking the Greece of ancient times seems glorious in many ways, with its art, architecture, literature, and philosophy.
What has the author Henry-Russell Hitchcock written?
Henry-Russell Hitchcock was an architectural historian known for his work on modern architecture, particularly for co-authoring the book "The International Style: Architecture Since 1922." He also contributed to the understanding and documentation of modern architectural movements in the 20th century.
Where were Olympic games held in Greece?
Athens in modern times.
Where there any important wars Greece fought?
Yes. In modern times, Greece fought in World War 2 and Korea. In ancient times, Greece fought the Persian Wars.
Did Greece use irrigation?
yes, in both ancient and modern times
What is some culture of Greece?
The culture of Greece is quite diverse and has been since ancient times. This culture includes art, architecture, cinema, music, cuisine, dance, and theater.
What has the author B Niranjan Babu written?
B. Niranjan Babu has written: 'Vastu, relevance to modern times' -- subject(s): Architecture, Hindu, Hindu Architecture
Is the government in modern Greece different from old times?
With all the new technology of course it is
How did building techniques in medieval times affect the modern day world?
We have most of their architecture on modern day buildings such as the White House in Washington D.C.
What are the Greece clothes called?
People in modern day Greece wear western-style clothing (t-shirts and jeans, business suits etc.) just as the rest of the modern world does. If you are referring to Ancient Greece, people in those times wore chitons.
Why is Greece ancient?
Ancient means very old and this Greek era was a very long time ago. That's two thousand and more years ago. A lot of times references to Greece are actually to ancient Greece. But, there is also Greece - as is modern Greece.
How many times has Greece defaulted on its debt?
Five times in the modern era (ie, since 1800) - 1826, 1843, 1860, 1894 and 1932.
