Of+Greece

  • 21Greece — (spr. Grihs), Städtischer Bezirk mit Postamt in der Grafschaft Monroe des Staates New York, am Ontariosee; 5000 Ew …

    Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • 22Greece — a country in southeast Europe on the Mediterranean Sea, which is a member of the EU. Population: 10,624,000 (2001). Capital: Athens. →↑greek …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 23Greece — c.1300, from L. Graecia; named for its inhabitants; see GREEK (Cf. Greek). Earlier in English was Greklond (c.1200). The Turkish name for the country, via Persian, is Yunanistan, lit. Land of the Ionians. Ionia also yielded the name for the… …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 24Greece — [grēs] country in the S Balkan Peninsula, including many islands in the Aegean, Ionian, & Mediterranean seas: in ancient times, the region comprised a number of small monarchies and city states: 50,949 sq mi (131,957 sq km); pop. 10,260,000; cap …

    English World dictionary

  • 25Greece — /grees/, n. 1. Ancient Greek, Hellas. Modern Greek, Ellas. a republic in S Europe at the S end of the Balkan Peninsula. 10,583,126; 50,147 sq. mi. (129,880 sq. km). Cap.: Athens. 2. a city in W New York. 16,177. * * * Greece Introduction Greece… …

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  • 26Greece, history of — ▪ Byzantine to modern Introduction       history of the area from the Byzantine (Byzantine Empire) period, beginning about AD 300, to the present. For earlier periods, see Aegean civilizations; ancient Greek civilization; and Hellenistic Age.… …

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  • 27Greece Runestones — The Greece Runestones comprise around 30 runestones containing information related to voyages made by Scandinavians to Greece , which refers to the Byzantine Empire (ON.: Grikkland , Grikk(i)aR ), during the Viking Age and until the early 12th… …

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  • 28Greece — Infobox Country native name = Ελληνική Δημοκρατία Ellīnikī Dīmokratía conventional long name = Hellenic Republic common name = Greece symbol type = Coat of arms image coat caption = Coat of arms map caption = map caption |location color=dark… …

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  • 29Greece — <p></p> <p></p> Introduction ::Greece <p></p> Background: <p></p> Greece achieved independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1830. During the second half of the 19th century and the first half of the… …

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  • 30Greece national rugby league team — Infobox rugby league nation Name = Greece Badge = Badge size = 100px Nickname = Titans Association = Rugby League European Federation Region = Europe Coach = flagicon|Australia Steve Georgallis Captain = flagicon|Greece John Skandalis Most caps …

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