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Ancient Corinth's rival was Thebes. Thebes was also a city-state in Greece just like Corinth.
Troy, for one. The city-state of Sparta also warred with it's sister states of early Greece.
Democritus was from Abdera, a city in ancient Greece. Aristotle was from Stagira, also located in ancient Greece.
Greece is included in both Southern and Western Europe. Although geographically located in South-Eastern Europe, Greece is more commonly associated with Western Europe due to the advanced Ancient Greek civilization and the inequality of modernization between Greece and Eastern Europe.
Modern Greece have many cultures and festival traditions which had also occured in Ancient Greece.
The name for the southern area of Greece is called the Peloponnesus. Greece also have hundreds of islands surrounding the mainland.
Greece is similar to other southern European countries in terms of its Mediterranean climate, cuisine, and historic ruins. However, Greece has a unique cultural heritage, including its ancient Greek civilization and mythology. Greek language and alphabet also set it apart from other southern European countries.
A port in the southern part of Greece is Nafplio (Ναύπλιο), which was also the capital of Greece between 1828-1833.
During the Dark Age in Ancient Greece, the Mycenaean civilization began to decline, wars broke out between city-states, and there were earthquakes all over Greece.
Ancient Greece, also known as the Macedonian empire, spanned from Central Asia to the Mediterranean Sea.
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.
Yes ancient Greece and ancient Egypt have gods and goddesses. They also have modern religion of Islam and Christianity.