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    Northern Greece (Greek: Βόρεια Ελλάδα, romanized: Voreia Ellada) is used to refer to the northern parts of Greece, and can have various definitions. The...
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    Thrace, along with Thessaly and Epirus occasionally, it is part of Northern Greece. Greek Macedonia encompasses entirely the southern part of the wider region...
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  • dialect of Cappadocian in Central and Northern Greece. Cappadocian Greek diverged from the other Byzantine Greek varieties earlier, beginning with the...
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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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    official language of Greece is Greek, spoken by 99% of the population. In addition, a number of non-official, minority languages and some Greek dialects are spoken...
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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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  • Slavic speakers are a minority population in the northern Greek region of Macedonia, who are mostly concentrated in certain parts of the peripheries of...
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  • (Early to High Middle Ages) Northern Greece under the First Bulgarian Empire various High Medieval Crusader states ("Frankish Greece") and Byzantine splinter...
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  • Enclaved Greek Cypriots are the Greek Cypriots who have remained in enclaved villages in Northern Cyprus after the Turkish invasion of Cyprus in 1974....
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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...
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    Macedonia (category Articles containing Greek-language text)
    kingdom in Greek antiquity Macedonia (Greece), a former administrative region, spanning today three administrative subdivisions of northern Greece Macedonia...
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    Mycenaean Greece (or the Mycenaean civilization) was the last phase of the Bronze Age in ancient Greece, spanning the period from approximately 1750 to...
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    The Greeks or Hellenes (/ˈhɛliːnz/; Greek: Έλληνες, Éllines [ˈelines]) are an ethnic group and nation native to Greece, Cyprus, southern Albania, Anatolia...
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    the Great (493–526). The Bulgars also raided Thrace and the rest of northern Greece in 540 and on repeated other occasions. These continuing Bulgar invasions...
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    it is nowhere near Mount Olympus in northern Greece, where the Twelve Olympians, the major deities of Ancient Greek religion, were believed to live. Ancient...
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    Today, Pontians live predominantly in Northern Greece, following the 1923 population exchange between Greece and Turkey. Out of their total population...
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    Kavala (redirect from Kavala, Greece)
    Kavala (Greek: Καβάλα, Kavála [kaˈvala]) is a city in northern Greece, the principal seaport of eastern Macedonia and the capital of Kavala regional unit...
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    Communist Party of Greece (Greek: Κομμουνιστικό Κόμμα Ελλάδας, Kommounistikó Kómma Elládas, KKE) is a Marxist–Leninist political party in Greece. It was founded...
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    Greeks migrated primarily to Greece and around the Caucasus, including in the country of Georgia. Today, most Pontic Greeks live in Northern Greece,...
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    Northwest Doric subgroups. Doric was spoken in a vast area, including northern Greece (Acarnania, Aetolia, Epirus, western and eastern Locris, Phocis, Doris...
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  • Evros (redirect from Evros, Greece)
    Turkey and Greece Evros (regional unit), an administrative division in northern Greece This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical...
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  • Northern Greece Naval Command (Greek: Ναυτική Διοίκηση Βορείου Ελλάδος, ΝΔΒΕ), formerly the Northern Aegean Naval Command (Ναυτική Διοίκηση Βορείου Αιγαίου...
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    corresponded to a specific administrative or other entity, but is usually defined in juxtaposition with Northern Greece. Northern Greece Central Greece v t e...
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  • Afgeio (redirect from Avgeio, Greece)
    Avgeio (Greek: Αυγείο, before 1955: Μπουχιώτη - Bouchioti) is a village in the northern part of the municipal unit of Amaliada, Elis, Greece. It is situated...
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  • The Greek alphabet has been used to write the Greek language since the late 9th or early 8th century BC. It was derived from the earlier Phoenician alphabet...
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    of ethnic Greeks, inhabiting or originating from the Greek region of Macedonia, in Northern Greece. Most Macedonians live in or around the regional capital...
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  • ancient Greek cities, including colonies outside Greece, and including settlements that were not sovereign poleis. Many colonies outside Greece were soon...
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    of northern Greece but also the cultural capital of the country as a whole. The city's main theaters, run by the National Theatre of Northern Greece (Greek:...
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    and Thrace, Northern Greece, who are officially recognized as a religious minority by the Greek government. In Turkey, where most Greek-speaking Muslims...
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    Thebes (/ˈθiːbz/; Greek: Θήβα, Thíva [ˈθiva]; Ancient Greek: Θῆβαι, Thêbai [tʰɛ̂ːbai̯]) is a city in Boeotia, Central Greece, and is one of the oldest...
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