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greece
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Trivia about greece
Only permanent Common Market member whose official language doesn't use the Latin alphabet
The sea's deepest point, over 16,000 feet down, is in the Hellenic trough, nearest to this country
Fittingly, this country was the site of the first modern Olympics in 1896
Corfu is this country's second-largest Ionian island, & its most populous
Thessaly, a plain in this country, is bordered by Mount Ossa & Mount Pelion along the Aegean coast
Hundreds of islands make up about 20% of this European nation
Zorba creator Nikos Kazantzakis
Thessaly,Epirus,Peloponnesus
At the opening ceremony, athletes from this country march into the stadium first
When it became independent in 1829, it was half its current size, but added Thessaly in 1881, Epirus in 1913...
For some chic shopping & great beaches, visit Mykonos, an island of this country
Thessaloniki
Delos, the smallest of this country's Cyclades Islands, was a shrine to Apollo in ancient times
Before the euro, you had to use drachmas to get ouzo in this country
On April 21, 1967, Col. Georgios Papadopolous engineered a military takeover of this Balkan nation
The humanities' origins include this ancient civilization's training of boys for citizenship in the polis
Most ruins of the civilizations of the ancient Spartans & Athenians can be found in this European nation
It contains portions of historical Epirus & Attica
Colonel George Papadopoulos led the junta that took power in this country in 1967
The Dodecanese Islands of this nation include Karpathos, Kos & Rhodes
Kemal Ataturk was born in 1881 in the city of Thessaloniki in what is now this country
Bias, Pittacus & Solon were 3 of the 7 sages of this land
In 1986 Thessaloniki in this country celebrated its 2,300th birthday
The great "Dionysia" was this ancient civilization's most important drama festival
Treasures from the tomb of Philip II of Macedon can be seen in Salonika, this country's 2nd largest city
Corfu is the most northerly of this country's 7 main Ionian islands
Of this country's hundreds of islands, Crete & Euboea are the 2 largest
Olympic Airways
The White Tower in Thessaloniki in this country has evolved from place of execution to museum
Waving American-style is an insult in this Hellenic country
Heiress Marie-Chantal Miller wed Prince Pavlos of this country in a 6-figure-priced gown in 1995
This country's "Hymn to Liberty" was based on a poem by Dionysios Solomos
The Gulf of Corinth divides the mainland of this country into 2 uneven parts
Nobel Prize winner Odysseus Elytis previously won this country's national prize for his epic poetry
Turkey ceded Thessaly to this country
This country produces a resinated wine called kokkineli in addition to the more famous retsina
A hand drum called the toumbeleki originated on the islands of this country
Stavros Lambrinidis of this country is a socialist member of the EP
Over 4,500 years old, a seated lyre player from the Cyclades is an early treasure of this country's art
Constantine I's son George II fled this country during WWII; he returned to rule in 1946
"Thy naiad airs have brought me home to the glory that was" this "and the grandeur that was Rome"
This Aegean country increased its GDP by including the black market but lost EU aid as it was no longer poor enough
Predictably, in 1967, "Lysistrata" by Aristophanes was banned in this country then controlled by a military junta
Pastitsio, a popular noodle dish from this Mediterranean country, may feature lamb or feta cheese
Situated at the far south of the Balkan peninsula, its territory includes more than 1,400 islands
Skordalia is a garlic, potato & olive oil dip from this Mediterranean country
Syros, Skyros & Skiathos are just 3 of this Balkan country's many islands
Corinth Canal, completed in 1893, which was cut 4 miles through solid rock in this country
Appropriately, it's the "Hellenic Republic"
If you're in this country in the summer, you can see ancient plays performed at the theater of Epidaurus
The national anthem of Cyprus is the same as this country's
The Hellenic Star
The U.S. team almost arrived late to the 1896 Olympics because this host country still used the old style calendar
"Mamma Mia" takes place on one of this country's islands; the plot concerns a big fat wedding
Odysseus Elytis, a poet from this country, won the 1979 Nobel Prize for Literature
Any pilgrimage to find the best olives will lead you through Kalamata in this country
The drachma
This Mediterranean country whose flag is seen here is "The Word"
In works of mythology, Ajax was one of the heroes of this country in the Trojan War
This country's "Ymnos Pros Tin Elephterian" is a hymn to liberty, not tin elephants or even grape leaves
In January of 1926, Theodoros Pangalos declared himself dictator of this country - he was deposed in August
Griechenland
Melitzanosolata, an eggplant salad, is an appetizer or side dish from this Mediterranean country
Born May 5, 1919, Giorgios Papadopoulos became dictator of this country in 1967
Olympic Airlines
President Costis Stefanopoulos
This country's Ionian islands are sometimes called the Heptanesos because there are 7 main islands
Mount Olympus
In 1896 games, only men in the navy of this host country could enter the 100m freestyle for sailors
Zakinthos,Andros,Pappades
Dimokratiki &Peloponnisos
Seen here is a young boy in 1930 wearing the national costume of this European nation of 10.7 million
Samoans live in the Samoan Islands, while Samians live on Samos, one of this country's islands
Lemnos & Lesbos
I'll ooze delight if you take me to the ouzo festival in Plomari in this country
The ancient Roman playwright Terence based all his comedies on plays from this country
Bailout talk heated up in Europe when Standard & Poor's downgraded its credit to junk status in April 2010
Not to be confused with the Roman emperor, Constantine II was the last king of this nation in 1973
This country's King Constantine, the world's youngest monarch, was married in September
Actress Melina Mercouri twice served as this country's minister of culture
Kostas Karamanlis has received kudos as prime minister of this Mediterranean country since 2004
The Pindus Mountains of this country separate Thessaly from Epirus
George I, king of this country from 1863 to 1913, supported a movement to revive the Olympics, abolished in 393
For some chic shopping & great beaches, visit Mykonos, an island of this country
About 2,500,000 passenger cars:GR
Queen Elizabeth's husband, Prince Philip, is a son of the royalty of this country where he was born
In 1967 "The Colonel's Coup" overthrew the monarchy in this country
This country has a very busy coin; Europa is being abducted by Zeus who is in the form of a bull
George Papadopoulos became this country's prime minister after seizing control of the government
Retsina wine from this country is said to taste something like turpentine
The largest ethnic festival in Arkansas highlights foods from this country, like gyros & souvlaki
In 1863 Prince William of Denmark ascended this country's throne as King George I
In the 2004 opening ceremonies a sole member of this team opened the parade of nations; the rest of his team closed it
In 2011 citizens protesting financial austerity measures rioted in this Mediterranean country
Henry Miller's "The Colossus of Maroussi" is an account of his travels in this country
Katina Paxinou is the only Oscar-winning actress born in this country
Before the euro, the money seen here was the currency of this country
In 1832 Otto, a Bavarian prince, was named the first king of this Balkan country
The history of this European country, whose flag is seen here, goes back 4,000 years
Kasseri
Son of Constantine I, Paul I became a solo act after succeeding George II as king of this country
After ruling for 50 years, George I was assassinated on March 18, 1913 & Constantine I became king of this country
Hoplites, ancient warriors of Thebes & other parts of this land, got their name from a shield called the hoplon
This cradle of civilization was conquered by Macedonia in 338 B.C. & wasn't independent again until 1830
Odysseus Elytis
Souvlaki
King Constantine of this Balkan country was forced from his throne in 1917 & again in 1922
June 13:Prime Minister Delyannis of this Mediterranean country is assassinated
In 1974 voters in this country rejected the monarchy, dashing Constantine II's hope of returning to the throne
Souvlakia is this country's equivalent of shishkebab
The Kalamatianos is one of the most popular wedding dances of this country
While helping this country fight for its independence, Byron died at Missolonghi in 1824
The Rhodope Mountains delineate Bulgaria's southern border with this country
In 2002 this country's drachma was replaced by the euro
This "is the word"; "It's got groove, it's got meaning" & it's got its independence day on March 25
Corfu
This country hosted the Summer Olympic Games only once, in 1896
Otto of Bavaria & Constantine II
It declared its independence in January of 1822 at Epidauros but still had to fight for 7 years
Miserlu
To marry Elizabeth, Prince Philip had to renounce claims to this southern European country's crown
Unrelated to the one in "Harry Potter" , the Order of the Phoenix
Attica zoological park
A coup led by Colonel George Papadopoulos overthrew this country's government in 1967