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95The Top Ten Must-See Locations in Greece
A travel guide to some of the best locations in Greece, from Olympia to Santorini, from Delphi to Athens. Includes basic travel info, as well as helpful links to language guides, travel insurance and exchange rates.
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93The Golden Age of Athens
Intro: Athens is one of the best known cities of the ancient world. With a rich culture and a legendary legacy it is one of the best known cities of the ancient world. The Athenians endured famine, plague, wars, and the destruction of their city but...
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93Budget Travel Greece - Tips for Enjoying a Cheap Vacation in Greece
Since the adoption of the Euro, Greece has become a little more expensive as a holiday location. However, if you are prepared to stay off the beaten track and forgo five star luxury, you can still enjoy budget travel in Greece
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90Sparta and Athens
The two superpowers of ancient Greece were the city states of Sparta and Athens. How did they prosper? Surprisingly, extremely different ways. Athens had rich art and culture, while Sparta was training the toughest warriors in Greece. As time passed...
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91The Peloponnesian War
The Golden Age of Athens should have helped Greece. It should have made Greece a superpower of the ancient world but instead it brought the downfall of Greece. During the golden age Athens had prospered. Athens had enriched their culture and...
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88Persian Wars
Intro: The Persians wars were a series of battles fought between Ancient Greece and Persia. For an introduction Greece and Persia were both ancient civilizations. The Greeks were a series of independents city states, the most powerful were Athens...
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89Pallas Athena: The Greek Goddess of Wisdom, Crafts and War
Athena was the Greek goddess of wisdom and crafts. A complex figure, there are many important myths about her including her contest with Poseidon,the metamorphoses of Arachne and how she was born from Zeus' head.
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90A Classic City - Top 15 Hot Jobs in Athens GA
Athens, Georgia maintains one of the most popular Downtown Districts in America with residential and shopping venues a two large colleges. It has been named one of the best college towns in the country.
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88Ancient Greek jewelry: charm of the past
Greece where sculpture, painting, architecture, music and poetry and so on, took their birth and reached a high watermark of perfection, did not lag behind in "minor" arts like jewelry. Every succeeding...
7 comments87Ancient Sparta - The Real History of the Spartans
THE ANCIENT SPARTANS Ancient Sparta is a name that everybody knows and recognises. The bravery of Leonidas and the 300 are the heroic basis of myriad Hollywood blockbusters. The betrayal of Menelaos, by beautiful Helen of Troy, is enshrined...
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