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    the Greek World often changed it is necessary to enlarge upon all these areas as relevant to the time. The economic history of Greece refers to the economic...
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  • The Greek economic miracle (Greek: Ελληνικό οικονομικό θαύμα) describes a period of rapid and sustained economic growth in Greece from 1950 to 1973. At...
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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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  • 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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    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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    Greece faced a sovereign debt crisis in the aftermath of the financial crisis of 2007–2008. Widely known in the country as The Crisis (Greek: Η Κρίση,...
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    του 1821 [The economic crisis in Greek lands in the beginning of 19th century and its effects on the Revolution of 1821]. Μνήμων (in Greek). 6: 16–33...
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    and 97.9% in 2009. The country's post-World War II development has largely been connected with the Greek economic miracle. During that period, Greece...
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    Tourism in Greece has been a key element of the economic activity in the country, and is one of the country's most important sectors. Greece has been a...
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    Ancient Greece (Greek: Ἑλλάς, romanized: Hellás) was a northeastern Mediterranean civilization, existing from the Greek Dark Ages of the 12th–9th centuries...
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    Greece is a maritime nation by tradition, as shipping is arguably the oldest form of occupation of the Greeks and has been a key element of Greek economic...
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    MASS-ih-DOH-nee-ə; Greek: Μακεδονία, romanized: Makedonía, pronounced [maceðoˈni.a] ) is a geographic and former administrative region of Greece, in the southern...
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  • 729028°E / 37.981000; 23.729028 The National Bank of Greece (NBG; Greek: Εθνική Τράπεζα της Ελλάδος) is a global banking and financial services company with...
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    Greece was the period in Greek history lasting from c. 800 BC to the second Persian invasion of Greece in 480 BC, following the Greek Dark Ages and succeeded...
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    The military history of Greece is the history of the wars and battles that took place in Greece, the Balkans, and the Greek colonies in the Mediterranean...
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    formation in 1923 following the defeat of the Ottoman Empire in World War I. Greece and Turkey have a rivalry with a history of events that have been used...
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    The 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...
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    The Bank of Greece (Greek: Τράπεζα της Ελλάδος Trapeza tis Ellados, abbr. ΤτΕ) is the Greek member of the Eurosystem and has been the monetary authority...
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    The Demographics of Greece refer to the demography of the population that inhabits the Greek peninsula. The population of Greece was estimated by the...
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    The occupation of Greece by the Axis Powers (Greek: Η Κατοχή, romanized: I Katochi, lit. 'the occupation') began in April 1941 after Nazi Germany invaded...
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    Economic history of Greece History of the Greek alphabet Military history of Greece Military history of Greece during World War II Culture of Greece Architecture...
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    The Greek Dark Ages was the period of Greek history, (c. 1050-800 BC), currently known as Prehistoric Iron Age or Early Iron Age, which included all the...
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    Democracy (ND; Greek: Νέα Δημοκρατία, romanized: Néa Dimokratía, IPA: [ˈnea ðimokraˈti.a]) is a liberal-conservative political party in Greece. In contemporary...
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    established. 88% of Greek Australians speak Greek and 91% are Christians and members of the Greek Orthodox Church. Australia and Greece have a close bilateral...
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    arguably the oldest form of occupation of the Greeks and a key element of Greek economic activity since the ancient times. Today it is the second largest...
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  • In the modern history of Greece, starting from the Greek War of Independence, the Constitution of 1975/1986/2001 is the last in a series of democratically...
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    BC. The end of this period was even more confused than its beginning. Greece had failed and, according to Xenophon, the history of the Greek world was...
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    The Kingdom of Greece (Greek: Βασίλειον τῆς Ἑλλάδος [vaˈsili.on tis eˈlaðos]) was established in 1832 and was the successor state to the First Hellenic...
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    front. Greece received a small reinforcement from British, Australian and New Zealand forces in anticipation of the German attack. The Greek army found...
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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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