Why did Europeans and Americans support the Greek revolutionary movement?
The Europeans and Americans both helped support the Greek Revolutionary Movement. They did so to help Greece gain independence as America and many European nations had. They gave both moral and monetary support.
Why is mamma mia set in Greece rather than Italy?
The author of the book "Mama Mia" was getting a lot of negative feed back for her story sounding very similar to another movie by the name of "Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell" that was set in Italy. So the author, Catherine Johnson, set her books location in Greece.
When was the colosseum in Athens Greece built?
The Colosseum is in Rome. Its construction started between 70 and 72 AD under the emperor Vespasian and was completed in 80 AD under Titus.
What is the city Thessaloniki known for?
Thessaloniki was the first capital of the Byzantine Empire (for about 10 years) and then became the second-largest city in the Byzantine and Ottoman empires. It is now the largest city in geographical Macedonia and the second-largest city in Greece.
How is Greece's natural vegetation similar to that of other Mediterranean countries?
it has been reduced to scrub vegetation by overgrazing
Ancient Greece was a collection of city-states known as the polis. They were controlled by a city council at the behest of the people. Some of the polises were true democracies where everyone voted on each decision.
Branches of national bank of Greece?
I am looking for the address and phone number to this branch of the National Bank
Kaskaratou branch 060 Laskaratou and Patission Athens greece 11141
Having no luck searching the internet
What did the roman poet horace mean when he wrote Captive Greece took captive her rude conqueror?
Horace, a Roman poet, wrote captive Greece took captive her rude conqueror meant the Romans captured the city-state confederation. They became enamored with Greek culture and integrated it to their own.
What are the different types of Greek warriors?
Notably the heavily armoured Hoplite along with peltasts , marines , skirmishers , scouts ,
How long does it take to fly from gatwick to santorini?
It depends if you fly direct or stop over in Athens. Direct is around about 2 hours, and the only airline ive ever found that fly direct FROM santorini is easyjet (1hr 55 mins flight) - but by the looks of things most will stop over in Athens. The stopovers ive seen can be anywhere from 1-4 hrs so make sure you check the flight itinerary if you don't want to be stuck in Athens airport for a while! you can always fly from Athens instead but remember its about 10 hrs on a ferry to santorini
Do Greece and belgium trade together?
No of corse they dont they hate each other anyone should know that it is simple duhhhh
Are there any tornadoes in Greece?
Yes, there are, but they do not appear as often as in other countries. Rarely do we hear them in the news.
Every year there are about 8 land tornados and 10 waterspouts in Greece.
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What is part of greece and is located southeast of the mainland?
The part of Greece that is located South East of the mainland is called Crete. Crete is the most populous Island in Greece and has a mountainous terrain.