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What is another name for the Greeks?
The Hellenes.
What was the Greeks original name?
Έλληνες (Hellenes)
Who discoverd Cyprus?
Ancient Greeks (Hellenes).
What are ancient Greeks also known as?
Hellenes
The art of the Hellenes refers to which group of people?
Greeks
What is the nickname of Greece?
Not a nickname, but what they themselves called it was Hellas, after its legendary founder Helen (a male). They called themselves Hellenes. If you want a nickname, it's Greek - the Romans started calling the Hellenes Greeks when they mistook the Greeks in southern Italy for a tribe called the Graeci, and the name has stuck, but Greeks even today call themselves Hellenes.
By what other name are the ancient Greeks known?
Achaians are the other name the ancient Greeks are known by.
What did the Greeks call Greece?
Greeks call themselves "Ellines", which is commonly translated into English as "Hellenes".
Why were the plays of ancient Greece originally performed?
For entertainment to the *Hellenes*.*This is what Greeks called themselves.*
What is another name for Greek?
'Ελληνες - Hellenes is the name Greeks of all times called themselves.
What did Greeks believe their gods were?
Gods.
Who were the people that lived in Greece?
They were a branch of the Indo-European linguistic group who moved into Greece and Italy. They called themselves Hellenes after a traditional ancestor Helen. The Greeks were comprised of ethnic groups including Ionians, Dorians, Achaeans, Aeolians etc. The word Greek came from the Romans who mistook the Hellenes in Italy for a local tribe the Graeci, and the name has stuck, except that Greeks today still call themselves Hellenes.
