Greece

E865

Greece is a southeastern European country known as the cradle of Western civilization, famed for its ancient history, philosophy, democracy, and influential cultural heritage.

All labels observed (22)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (68)

Predicate Object
instanceOf country in Europe
sovereign state
borderedBy Albania
Bulgaria
North Macedonia
Turkey
callingCode +30
capital Athens
coastlineOn Aegean Sea
Ionian Sea
Mediterranean Sea
contains Aegean Sea
surface form: Aegean Islands

Attica
Crete
Epirus
Ionian Islands
Macedonia (Greece)
Peloponnese
Thessaly
continent Europe
currency euro
currencyCode EUR
demonym Greek
drivesOnThe right
famousFor Olympic Games origin
ancient Greek civilization
classical architecture
philosophy
theatre
governmentType unitary parliamentary republic
headOfGovernment Prime Minister of Greece
headOfState President of Greece
highestPoint Mount Olympus
historicalSignificance birthplace of democracy
center of ancient Greek philosophy
cradle of Western civilization
internetTLD .gr
.ελ
largestCity Athens
legislature Hellenic Parliament
locatedOn Balkans
surface form: Balkan Peninsula
memberOf Council of Europe
European Union
Eurozone
NATO
OECD
Schengen Area
United Nations
World Trade Organization
nationalAnthem Hymn to Liberty
nationalDay 25 March
nativeName Greece self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ελληνική Δημοκρατία
officialLanguage Greek
officialName Greece self-linksurface differs
surface form: Hellenic Republic
region Mediterranean Basin
surface form: Southern Europe
religionMajority Eastern Orthodox Christianity
shortName Greece self-linksurface differs
surface form: Hellas
subregion Balkans
timeZone Eastern European Time
timeZoneDST Eastern European Summer Time
UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Acropolis of Athens
Archaeological site of Olympia
Delphi
Medieval City of Rhodes
Meteora
Mount Athos
Mycenae and Tiryns
Temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6,309)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Skopelos country Greece
Pharsalus country Greece
Karditsa regional unit partOf Greece
this entity surface form: Hellenic Republic
Pelion Peninsula country Greece
Karpathos country Greece
Kos country Greece
sanctuary of Olympia country Greece
subject surface form: Sanctuary of Olympia
Ancona connectsToBySea Greece
Tinos country Greece
Andros country Greece
Andros locatedEastOf Greece
this entity surface form: mainland Greece
Larissa country Greece
Scillus locatedIn Greece
Scillus modernCountry Greece
Syros country Greece
Ikaria country Greece
Ikaria countrySubdivision Greece
Tempe Valley country Greece
Milos country Greece
Parnassus valley locatedIn Greece
Parnassus valley country Greece
Pineios River country Greece
Pineios River basinCountry Greece
Troy settingPlace Greece
subject surface form: Troy (film)
Trikala country Greece
Pherae country Greece
Nisyros country Greece
Karditsa country Greece
Demetrias locatedIn Greece
Judezmo spokenIn Greece
Libyan Sea borderedBy Greece
Libyan Sea hasCoastlineIn Greece
Igoumenitsa country Greece
Greek Seas country Greece
Vlach (in some contexts) significantPopulationIn Greece
subject surface form: Vlach (Aromanian people)
Patras country Greece