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Published: Chelsea House Publications 5/1/2006
Page count: 105

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Atop the hill overlooking Athens, Greece’s capital city, lies the
Acropolis. This famous cultural relic is more than simply one
of the country’s best known archaeological monuments. It
also serves as a majestic reminder of an era when Greek civilization
dom i n a ted the known worl d . The influ en ce of the ancient Greek
culture reached from the Straight of Gibraltar to as far east as the
Himalaya Mountains. Zeus and other gods from Greek mythology
were well known throughout Europe, Africa, and Asia.

Content:
1. Introducing Greece 8
2. Physical Landscapes 14
3. Greece Through Time 28
4. People and Culture 41
5. Government and Politics 56
6. Greece’s Economy 66
7. Regions of Greece 76
8. Greece Looks Ahead 89
9. Facts at a Glance 94
10. History at a Glance 96
11. Bibliography and Further Reading 98
12. Index

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