A changed Greece's form of government from to the more democratic.
Athens, Modern Greek Athínai, Ancient Greek Athēnai, historic city and capital of Greece.
The Proastiakos will be extended to Xylokastro west of Athens and Chalkida.
Their best ever performance was in the 1896 Summer Olympics, when Greece finished second in the with 10 gold medals.
The , a distinct Greek language deriving from instead of , is still spoken in some villages in the southeastern Peloponnese.
Sometimes the clues they provide are mere allusions such as the references to cults and shrines on the North Slope of the Acropolis mentioned by Euripides in the tragedy Ion.