What is the largest region in Greece?
By population Attica, where Athens is located, is the largest. The largest by area is Thessaly.
Why did Greek culture thrive even after the decline of Athens?
Because the romans respected their culture.
How many ancient Greek drachmas in an Athenian silver talent?
Talent = 60 minas each of 100 drachma = 6000.
Which is the most popular landmark in Greece?
This seems to be a question of opinion (although I guess you could find out through statistics) but I'm going to say probably the Parthenon in Athens
Why is the minotaur in knossos in crete?
The Minotaur was the offspring of Pasiphaë, wife of King Minos of Crete. Knossos was his capital and the seat of his Minoan culture.
What are verbs that describe Greece?
verbs do NOT describe anything, adjectives describe an object, verbs are 'working" words
What were the chariot racing rules in Greece?
you have to wait for the ref to drop a white cloth to start, many people died form such races. Laps were normally between 7-10, and take around 15 minutes to complete the race. Most chariot races had knives to free themselves if a chariot was to crash and they were to get tangled up.
Classical Greek artworks are not usually regarded as expressions of?
a balance of surrealism and rationalism
Minimum age to get married in Greece?
The legal minimum age to get married in Greece is 18 years old. This is for both men and women. Those younger than 18 must obtain permission from the courts to get married.
Are Greece and Turkey the same country?
NO. Greece and Turkey are two separate countries that border each other. Greeks and Turks have a centuries-long blood-feud which has barely been put to rest, so it is offensive to many Greeks and Turks to confuse the two countries.
How did the terrain of Ancient Greece effect its History?
They couldn't farm well, so fishing became a primary source of food and wealth.
Yes, Greece does have a president, although the president's powers were curtailed in 1980s. Thus, the Prime Minister is the one who rules the country, while the President has a ceremonial role.
Does Greece celebrate Valentine's Day?
no. Greece although considered a western country, is still to east to celebrate valentine's day