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.

Greek–Albanian border countryOnSide Greece
this entity surface form: Hellenic Republic
Creation settingPlace Greece
Meriç country Greece
Meriç flowsThrough Greece
Meriç formsBorderBetween Greece
Arda country Greece
Arda flowsThrough Greece
Arda mouthCountry Greece
Hebrus flowsThrough Greece
Hebrus countryInBasin Greece
Sarakinos River country Greece
Eua hasUsage Greece
Profitis Ilias locatedInCountry Greece
subject surface form: Profitis Ilias (Taygetus)
Profitis Ilias country Greece
subject surface form: Profitis Ilias (Taygetus)
Laconian plain country Greece
Vyros Gorge country Greece
Langada Pass country Greece
Governor of Greece country Greece
Acts majorLocation Greece
Athenagoras citizenship Greece
subject surface form: Athenagoras I of Constantinople
Athenagoras countryOfService Greece
subject surface form: Athenagoras I of Constantinople
Ioulida country Greece
Ioulida locatedInCountry Greece
Tzia locatedIn Greece
Tzia country Greece
Keos country Greece
Zea locatedIn Greece
Zea hasCountry Greece
Korissia country Greece
Korissia governingCountry Greece