Greece
Hellenic Republic
Elliniki Dhimokratia
CAPITAL: Athens (Athínai)
FLAG: The national flag consists of nine equal horizontal stripes of royal blue alternating with white and a white cross ...
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Greece
Situated at the crossroads between the West and the East, Greece has been subjected to multiple and contradictory political, economic, and cultural influences since it became an independent sta...
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Around 1200 B.C. Greek speaking invaders flooded southern Greece and overcame Mycenae. Many of the inhabitants fled to the west coast of Asia Minor (Ionia). The invasions halted c. 1000 B.C. and over ...
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