Historical affiliations Kingdom of Athens 1556 BC–1068 BC City-state of Athens 1068 BC–322 BC Hellenic League 338 BC–322 BC Kingdom of Macedonia 322 BC–148 BC...
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Athens (/ˈæθɪnz/ ATH-inz) is the capital and largest city of Greece. A major coastal urban area in the Mediterranean, Athens is also the capital of the...
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Athens is a consolidated city-county in the U.S. state of Georgia. Downtown Athens lies about 70 miles (110 km) northeast of downtown Atlanta. The University...
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Athens is the county seat of McMinn County, Tennessee, United States and the principal city of the Athens Micropolitan Statistical Area has a population...
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Athenian democracy (redirect from History of Democracy in Athens)
city-state (known as a polis) of Athens, comprising the city of Athens and the surrounding territory of Attica. Although Athens is the most famous ancient...
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Athens is a city in and the county seat of Limestone County, in the U.S. state of Alabama; it is included in the Huntsville-Decatur-Albertville, AL Combined...
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Athens is a city and the county seat of Athens County, Ohio, United States. The population was 23,849 at the 2020 census. Located along the Hocking River...
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The Acropolis of Athens (Ancient Greek: ἡ Ἀκρόπολις τῶν Ἀθηνῶν, romanized: hē Akropolis tōn Athēnōn; Modern Greek: Ακρόπολη Αθηνών, romanized: Akrópoli...
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The music of Athens, Georgia includes a wide variety of popular music and was an important part of the early evolution of alternative rock and new wave...
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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Athens, Greece. 630 BCE – Temple of Athena Polias built (approximate date). 594 BCE – Solonian...
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The Athens Polytechnic uprising occurred in November 1973 as a massive student demonstration of popular rejection of the Greek military junta of 1967–1974...
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also the country's most populated city. Athens is one of the world's oldest cities, with its recorded history spanning over 3,400 years. Pronunciation:...
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2004 Summer Olympics (redirect from Athens 2004 Olympics)
officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad (Αγώνες της 28ης Ολυμπιάδας, Agónes tis 28is Olympiádas) and officially branded as Athens 2004 (Αθήνα 2004),...
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Timon of Athens (The Life of Tymon of Athens) is a play written by William Shakespeare and likely also Thomas Middleton in about 1606. It was published...
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Athens is a town in Greene County, New York, United States. The population was 3,916 at the 2020 census. The town of Athens has a village also called...
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The Bank of Athens (Greek: Τράπεζα Αθηνών, French: Banque d'Athènes), colloquially known as Athinaiki,: 58 was a Greek bank based in Athens, Greece,...
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AEK Athens F.C. is one of the greatest and most historical association football clubs in Greece. They have a long, unique and idiosyncratic history and...
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The Athens Classic Marathon is an annual marathon road race held in Athens, Greece, normally in early November (the second Sunday of November), since 1972...
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Ellinikon International Airport (redirect from Athens Ellinikon Airport)
airport that served Athens, Greece, for 63 years. Following its closure on 28 March 2001, it was replaced in service by the new Athens International Airport...
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had advised Cylon to seize Athens during a festival of Zeus, which he understood to mean the Olympics, and become the tyrant of the city himself. Although...
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The city of Athens (Ancient Greek: Ἀθῆναι, Athênai [a.tʰɛ̂ː.nai̯]; Modern Greek: Αθήναι, Athine [a.ˈθi.ne̞] or, more commonly and in singular, Αθήνα,...
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of Athens (Greek: Δουκᾶτον Ἀθηνῶν, Doukaton Athinon; Catalan: Ducat d'Atenes) was one of the Crusader states set up in Greece after the conquest of the...
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optics, geometry, physiology, anatomy, history, architecture and art. The School of Athens is regarded as one of Raphael's best-known works and has been...
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the city of Athens and region of Attica. It began operation on 28 March 2001 (in time for the 2004 Summer Olympics) and is the main base of Aegean Airlines...
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Thessaly History of Athens History of Macedonia History of Thrace History of the Greek language Timeline of Ancient Greece Timeline of modern Greek history Neolithic...
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1896 Summer Olympics (redirect from Athens 1896)
known as the Games of the I Olympiad (Greek: Αγώνες της 1ης Ολυμπιάδας, romanized: Agónes tis 1is Olympiádas) and commonly known as Athens 1896 (Greek: Αθήνα...
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Parthenon (redirect from Temple of Athena (Athens))
"Acropolis of Athens – History". Acropolis of Athens. Οδυσσεύς. Archived from the original on 24 October 2019. Retrieved 4 May 2007. Nova – PBS. "Secrets of the...
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City of the Violet Crown is a term for at least two cities, Athens, Greece and Austin, Texas. In one of his surviving fragments (fragment 76), the Greek...
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The Plague of Athens (Ancient Greek: Λοιμὸς τῶν Ἀθηνῶν, Loimos tôn Athênôn) was an epidemic that devastated the city-state of Athens in ancient Greece...
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Irene of Athens (Greek: Εἰρήνη, Eirḗnē; 750/756 – 9 August 803), surname Sarantapechaena (Greek: Σαρανταπήχαινα, Sarantapḗchaina), was Byzantine empress...
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