Greece

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

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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

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battle of Grammos–Vitsi country Greece
subject surface form: Battle of Grammos–Vitsi
Calypso Deep country Greece
Yugoslavia borderedBy Greece
Aegean Sea basinCountry Greece
Aegean Sea disputedBy Greece
National Liberation Front (EAM) country Greece
subject surface form: Greek People’s Liberation Army (ELAS)
National Liberation Front (EAM) country Greece
subject surface form: United Democratic Left (EDA)
Athens country Greece
Athens isCapitalOf Greece
Athens isLargestCityOf Greece
Athens isPoliticalCenterOf Greece
Athens isEconomicCenterOf Greece
Athens isCulturalCenterOf Greece
Greek National Assemblies of the War of Independence country Greece
subject surface form: First National Assembly of Epidaurus
Greek National Assemblies of the War of Independence country Greece
subject surface form: Second National Assembly of Astros
Greek National Assemblies of the War of Independence country Greece
subject surface form: Third National Assembly of Troezen
Greek National Assemblies of the War of Independence country Greece
subject surface form: Fourth National Assembly at Argos
Greek National Assemblies of the War of Independence country Greece
subject surface form: Fifth National Assembly at Nafplion
Sacred Way locatedIn Greece
subject surface form: Sacred Way (Delphi)
Echo Stoa locatedIn Greece
Echo Stoa country Greece
Thessaly country Greece
Albania borderedBy Greece
the Parthenon locatedIn Greece
subject surface form: Parthenon
the Parthenon country Greece
subject surface form: Parthenon
Castalian Spring country Greece
Oracle of Apollo locatedIn Greece
subject surface form: Oracle of Apollo at Delphi
Oracle of Apollo modernCountry Greece
subject surface form: Oracle of Apollo at Delphi
Ionian Sea borders Greece
Aromanian spokenIn Greece
Balkan Turkish spokenIn Greece
Summer Olympics 1948 torchRelayCountriesPassed Greece
subject surface form: 1948 Summer Olympics
Romaniote Jews region Greece
Allied air forces country Greece