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The culture of Greece has evolved over thousands of years, beginning in Minoan and later in Mycenaean Greece, continuing most notably into Classical Greece, while influencing the Roman Empire and its successor the Byzantine Empire. Other cultures and states such as the Frankish states, the
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Ancient Greece
The first great ancient Greek civilisation were the Minoans, a Bronze Age Aegean civilization on Crete and other Aegean Islands,...
See moreEducation in Greece is compulsory for all children 6–15 years old; namely, it includes Primary (Dimotiko) and Lower Secondary (Gymnasio)
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See moreThe origins of Western literature and of the main branches of Western learning may be traced to the era of Greek greatness that began before 700 BC with the epics of Homer,
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See moreGreece has a remarkably rich and resilient literary tradition, extending over 2800 years and through several eras. The Classical era is that most commonly associated with Greek Literature, beginning in 800 BCE and maintaining its influence through to the beginnings
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See moreGreek cuisine has a long tradition and its flavors change with the season and its geography. Greek cookery, historically a forerunner of Western cuisine, spread its culinary influence – via
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See moreThe Greek language is the official language of the Hellenic Republic and Republic of Cyprus and has a total of 15 million speakers
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See moreThe Greek world is widely regarded as having given birth to scientific thought by means of observation, thought, and development of a theory
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