Greece was not a colony in the traditional sense; rather, it was the birthplace of Western civilization and a dominant ancient civilization itself. However, during various periods, particularly under Ottoman rule from the 15th to the early 19th centuries, Greece experienced foreign domination. In the 19th century, Greece achieved independence and emerged as a modern nation-state.
Rhodes was a island in Greece, it was also an Italian colony.
No, Greece was not a colony to another country in recent history. However, in ancient history, Greece was subjected to colonization by various ancient powers such as the Persians, Romans, and Ottomans.
A colony established in Crete.
Modern-day Namibia.
. They're both separate independent countries.
He lived in Syracuse, Sicily, a greek colony at the time.
a colony
The Romans. The greek colony of Graecia located in south Italy was the first to comunicate with the Romans and so the Romans named the whole nation out of the citizens of that Colony. Greeks called (and still calling) themselves 'Hellenes'.
Republic of Cyprus is an independent country, it wasn't ever "controlled" by Greece, you probably mean that it was once a British colony.
The answer is Coloney
Yes it was. At least in the Americas. Democracy is an evolutionary concept of government and has its roots in Ancient Greece.
Greece doesn't have any colonies in Africa. They never did. The closest thing to Greece having colonies in Africa was when the Macedonian Empire controlled parts of modern-day Egypt around 300 BC.