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Greece

Greece is a country made up of many islands. It has a rich history filled with gods, goddesses, wars, tragedies, romances, and some of the best myths of all time. Questions in this section can include things about current or ancient Greece.

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Where do the Greek National Football Team play their home games?

They play in the Karaiskakis Stadium, which is in the municipality of Piraeus, 12km southwest of the city centre of Athens.

Is Imogen a Greek name?

No Imogen was a character in a Shakespeare play, however it was never meant to be spelt Imogen so it was a misspelling that was never corrected. It was supposed to be Innogen which is Gaelic.

What did a man have to do in order to be considered a citizen in ancient Greece?

They had to be over the age of 18 and could never have been a slave. They also would had to of had parents who were both born in Athens

How long has Mount Olympus lived?

It is a mountain. It has never lived. It is still there today.

What were some of the forces that influenced the rise of civilization in ancient Greece?

The rich trade routes, the small islands (city-states), the bays and inlets, the closely knit communities, and its geography for farming.

What is Bali in Crete like as a resort?

Bali is a small village - resort on the North Coast of Crete. A very quiet place...not big hotels, small ones and rooms to let.

What does eccylema mean?

An eccyclema is wagon used back in greek theatre, for basic scenery or props that is rolled out of the skene, aka the scene house, on to the logein, aka the stage.

Why did most bronze statues not survive from Greece?

they were melted down to make weapons and other objects.

How many miles from Athens Greece to portland Oregon?

It is 6400 miles (Approx.) away. Note that this is a straight distance between the two places. The actual distance may vary according to the flight path or road/sea route chosen.

What are some reliable car rental companies from Santorini?

There are a few reliable car rental companies from Santorini. Examples would include Hermes, Drossos, Euro Dollar, Sunbird, Spiridakos, Tony's, and Vazeos.

What were greek soldiers called?

Soldiers... or in greek, Στρατιώτες.

What country is known as Hellas?

Hellas is Greece and it means hel-light, las-stone.

How was Greece governed?

Greece refers to a wide variety of city-states each with their own governments. Also, it depends on what time in history, for example: Athens was first a monarchy, then an aristocracy, then a tyranny, and finally a democracy. But, Sparta was ruled by an oligarchy and there are other city-states that we do not know what their governments were.

Why is seafood very popular in Greece?

It has a very long coastline for size of the country and fishing has long been a very important industry.

Can you grow bamboo in Greece?

Yes, bamboo plants can be found in gardens in Greece, though they are not very common.

What is the Greek word for The End?

Written "τέλος" pronounced "telos"

What are the drug interactions associated with kava kava?

Increases the effect of barbiturates and other psychoactive medications. Produces dizziness and other negative side effects when taken with phenothiazines. Reduces the effectiveness of levodopa. And more . . .

Is troy in Greece?

No. Troy was situated on the mouth of the Dardanelles in present day Turkey. It was attacked by Greece , supposedly because Paris of Troy had abducted a Greek queen.

Where is Knosses located in Greece?

Knossos is located in Crete, near the city of Heraclion.

What is the time in Greece now?

Use the link below to determine the current time in Athens, Greece.