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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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What were the two tools teacher used to teach reading and writing back in greece?
Arithmetic, & recitation.
How long is the island of Crete?
Crete is 260 km (160 miles) long and 56 km (35 miles) at its widest point. The area is 8,260 sq km (3,190 sq mi). This is a better answer than the one that told you "You are a dork if you want to know this !"
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Can you travel to Belgium with Greece schengen visa?
Yes. Belgium and Greece are both Schengen countries.
Where is the Macedonia Historical Preservation Society in Macedonia Iowa located?
The address of the Macedonia Historical Preservation Society is: 38038 Aspen Road, Macedonia, IA 51549-4016.
Side Note:
The town was named after the province of Macedonia in Greece,
- Acts, Chapter 16, Verse 9… "And a vision appeared to Paul in the night; There stood a man of Macedonia, and prayed him, saying, Come over into Macedonia, and help us".
The Apostle Paul aka Saul of Tarsus then promptly went to Philippi in Greece.
- "Macedonia and Achaia are the personification of the churches of Greece, north, and south". ~ Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges
What manufactured goods does Greece have?
Main industries of Greece are tourism, shipping, industrial products, food, tobacco, textiles, chemicals, metal products, mining and petroleum.
What does a stars Greek letter designation tell us that its ancient Arabic name?
The Greek letter designation is a Greek letter followed but the possessive form of the constellation name (for example, alpha-Orionus). In most cases (Ursa Major being a notable exception), the brightest star in a constellation designated with the Greek letter alpha, the second-brightest with the Greek letter beta, and so on. Thus the Greek letter designation gives information about both relative brightness and location. There is no connection between the Greek letter designation and ancient Arabic names.
Is same-sex marriage legal in Greece?
No. There is no legal recognition of such marriages in Greece.
On November 7, 2012, the European Court of Human Rights ordered the Greek government to permit same-sex couples to register civil unions in Greece. It is not clear when this ordered change in law will be effective.
Do most of Greece's population live in urban or rural areas?
2/3rds of Greece's population live in cities (urban)
Besides a Goddess, Calypso is considered to be a temptation to Odysseus, which in some cases are true. He was willing to be with her for years, although his heart still longed to go back to Ithaca and be with his wife. Calypso is not exactly like the other obstacles/problems Odysseus faces, it is just that she basically prolonged his trip to return home to Ithaca.
How easy is it to underage drink in Greece?
it is really eaasy that u don't even need a passport to go there just jump the fence like i did when i was escaping captivity in Mexico but shhh im here illegally i don't have a visa LOL just joking
What best describes the mountains islands and peninsulas of Greece's physical geography?
They offered little farmland but, access to the sea for trade.
Who was married to Athena in Greece?
No, in classical mythology Athena was a maiden (like Artemis and Hestia). However she did favor many people.
What are the names of three cities in Greece?
Three cities that are in and border Greece are Thesoloniki, Larissa, and Patras
How many air miles from London to Crete?
The distance between the above mentioned places is 2220.8mi approximately. The distance is straight path from one place to another place. There might be slight difference between the actual distance and the above mentioned distance because of the route chosen.
Can you send birth control pills from England to Greece via post?
No, you cannot send birth control pills from England to Greece via post. Generally speaking, prescription drugs cannot be sent internationally via private post.
How did cities in Crete differ from cities in other ancient civilizations?
Each city had a palace instead of a temple. The cities also did not have walls around them. Instead, people depended on the sea and navy for protection.
What kind of villages were established on the Cycladic Islands and Crete?
they lived an a trade vilage
