• The history of modern Greece covers the history of Greece from the recognition by the Great Powers — Britain, France and Russia — of its independence from...
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  • Population censuses in Greece take place the first year of every decade. There have been 28 censuses in the history of modern Greece, conducted in various...
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  • This is a timeline of modern Greek history. 1821, 21 February: Revolt of Greek War of Independence from the Ottoman Empire declared by Alexandros Ypsilantis...
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  • by speakers simply as Greek (Ελληνικά, Elliniká), refers collectively to the dialects of the Greek language spoken in the modern era, including the official...
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    geographical region of Macedonia also includes the male-only autonomous monastic republic of Mount Athos. History of modern Greece Macedonia (Greece) Macedonia...
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    The history of Greece encompasses the history of the territory of the modern nation-state of Greece as well as that of the Greek people and the areas they...
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  • the chart. the 1955 date does not include Greeks outside Greece and Cyprus. Demographic history of modern Greece Price, Douglas (2000). Europe's First Farmers...
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  • The linguistic varieties of Modern Greek can be classified along two principal dimensions. First, there is a long tradition of sociolectal variation between...
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    most ethnic Greeks live within the borders of the modern Greek state or in Cyprus. The Greek genocide and population exchange between Greece and Turkey...
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  • romanization of Greek according to UN/ELOT rules in italics. The grammar of Modern Greek, as spoken in present-day Greece and Cyprus, is essentially that of Demotic...
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    Modern influence of ancient Greece refers to the influence of Ancient Greece on later periods of history, from Medieval times up to the current modern...
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    culture of Greece has evolved over thousands of years, beginning in Minoan and later in Mycenaean Greece, continuing most notably into Classical Greece, while...
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    Greece Greek royal family History of modern Greece List of heads of state of Greece Monarchy of Greece During the period of Axis occupation (1941–1944)...
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    Mycenaean Greece. For later times see Roman Greece, Byzantine Empire and Ottoman Greece. For modern Greece after 1820, see Timeline of modern Greek history. 785...
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    vassals, especially by the Eyalet of Egypt. The war led to the formation of modern Greece, which would be expanded to its modern size in later years. The revolution...
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    The borders of Greece have changed nine times since the Protocol of London on March 22, 1829 until the accession of the Dodecanese in 1947. The Poros...
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    and Statecraft in the Kingdom of Greece. Princeton University Press. Clogg, Richard (1979). A Short History of Modern Greece. Cambridge University Press...
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  • chronological narrative of the social, political and economic history of modern Greece, beginning with the outbreak of the Greek War of Independence in 1821...
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    Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. Located on the southern tip of the Balkan peninsula, Greece shares land borders...
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    Modern Greek art is art from the period between the emergence of the new independent Greek state and the 20th century. As Mainland Greece was under Ottoman...
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  • Koine Greek which was used as a lingua franca throughout the eastern Roman Empire, and later grew into Medieval Greek. For much of the period of Modern Greek...
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  • The drachma (Greek: δραχμή, [ðraxˈmi]) was the official currency of modern Greece from 1832 until the launch of the euro in 2001. The drachma was reintroduced...
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    nephews. George's reign of almost 50 years (the longest in modern Greek history) was characterized by territorial gains as Greece established its place...
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    Modern Greek literature is literature written in Modern Greek, starting in the late Byzantine era in the 11th century AD. It includes work not only from...
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  • following are timelines of modern history, from the end of the Middle Ages, c. 1400 – c. 1500, to the present. For a timeline of events prior to 1501, see...
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    Greek (Modern Greek: Ελληνικά, romanized: Elliniká, pronounced [eliniˈka]; Ancient Greek: Ἑλληνική, romanized: Hellēnikḗ) is an Indo-European language...
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  • using bated and phenixes-a special type of grass in Greece mixed in white paste. The architecture of the modern Greek cities, especially the old centres ("old...
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    The history of the Jews in Greece can be traced back to at least the fourth century BCE. The oldest and the most characteristic Jewish group that has...
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    The flag of Macedonia (Greek: Σημαία της Μακεδονίας) represents a Vergina Sun with 16 rays in the centre of a blue field. This flag, as well as the Vergina...
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    Ancient Greece (Ancient Greek: Ἑλλάς, romanized: Hellás) was a northeastern Mediterranean civilization, existing from the Greek Dark Ages of the 12th–9th...
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