Because it was the hearth of civilization in general.
No. Ancient Greece is considered the birthplace of western civilization. Egypt was the very first western civilization, but Greece gets the title as the birthplace of western civilization. Also, Egypt is in the eastern hemisphere.
Democracy and the western civilization!
Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome
It is the birth place of civilization.
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The Greeks.
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As the first ancient civilization, Greek has a large contribution and influence to western civilization such as architecture, math, entertainment(arts, drama, etc.), science, politics, language, and the like.
Because that is where the world's first civilization occurred (ancient Mesopotamia).
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by helping them
David Gress has written: 'From Plato to NATO' -- subject(s): Ancient Philosophy, Civilization, Western, Historiography, History, Influence, Liberalism, Philosophy, Philosophy, Ancient, Political science, Western Civilization