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- ...Parthenon, 2010.jpg|right|350px|The Parthenon sits within the Acropolis of Athens.}} '''Athens''' (Modern [[Greek language|Greek]]: ''Αθήνα, Athina''; Ancient Greek:2 KB (320 words) - 12:36, 14 August 2013
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- ...ies whose habitation was not interrupted by the end of the [[Bronze Age]]. Athens was relatively prosperous in the [[Proto-Geometric Period|Proto-Geometric]] ...ted of several plains divided by hills. The central plain held the city of Athens and a strip of coast, including the [[Bay of Phaleron]]. Farther west was t11 KB (1,776 words) - 17:11, 25 December 2015
- Athens (Modern Greek: Αθήνα/Athina, Ancient Greek: Ἀθῆναι/Athēnai) i275 bytes (36 words) - 17:50, 16 August 2008
- [[Ancient Athens]] Auto-populated based on [[Special:WhatLinksHere/Athens]]. Needs checking by a human.1 KB (177 words) - 11:53, 12 August 2010
- A history from ancient times of Athens, Greece82 bytes (11 words) - 11:46, 12 August 2010
- ...thens and Rome'' (2000) [http://www.amazon.com/Ancient-City-Life-Classical-Athens/dp/0195215826/ref=pd_bbs_5?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1196905131&sr=8-5 excerpt an * Fornara, Charles W., and Loren J. Samons II. ''Athens from Cleisthenes to Pericles'' University of California Press, 1991 [http:905 bytes (126 words) - 11:52, 12 August 2010
- Auto-populated based on [[Special:WhatLinksHere/Ancient Athens]]. Needs checking by a human. {{r|Athens}}534 bytes (70 words) - 10:54, 11 January 2010
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- ...thens and Rome'' (2000) [http://www.amazon.com/Ancient-City-Life-Classical-Athens/dp/0195215826/ref=pd_bbs_5?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1196905131&sr=8-5 excerpt an * Fornara, Charles W., and Loren J. Samons II. ''Athens from Cleisthenes to Pericles'' University of California Press, 1991 [http:905 bytes (126 words) - 11:52, 12 August 2010
- In Greek myth, the national hero of Athens, son of Aegeus, king of Athens (or the sea-god Poseidon) and of Aethra, daughter of Pittheus, king of Troe190 bytes (30 words) - 00:41, 15 September 2009
- ...omen, were fed to him as a form of ongoing [[tribute]]. [[Theseus]], the [[Athens|Athenian]] [[hero]], killed the Minotaur with assistance from [[King]] [[Mi536 bytes (75 words) - 00:01, 30 April 2012
- ...Parthenon, 2010.jpg|right|350px|The Parthenon sits within the Acropolis of Athens.}} '''Athens''' (Modern [[Greek language|Greek]]: ''Αθήνα, Athina''; Ancient Greek:2 KB (320 words) - 12:36, 14 August 2013
- A history from ancient times of Athens, Greece82 bytes (11 words) - 11:46, 12 August 2010
- ...[[drama]]. A festival was held in his honor every year in [[Ancient Athens|Athens]]. He was the son of [[Zeus]] and the [[mortal]] [[woman]] [[Semele]], but455 bytes (68 words) - 15:51, 30 April 2012
- The XXVIII Summer Olympic Games, held in Athens (GRE).90 bytes (12 words) - 21:48, 22 May 2008
- ...an]] [[hero]] [[Theseus]] killed on his way [[home]] from [[Troezen]] to [[Athens]]. He was famous for his [[bed]] which he made every [[traveler]] fit, acco625 bytes (85 words) - 17:22, 9 April 2010
- The I Summer Olympic Games were held in [[Athens]] from 6 to 15 April 1896.111 bytes (15 words) - 02:14, 9 January 2024
- ...nd statesman. Generally regarded as completing the democratic evolution of Athens with his reforms.154 bytes (19 words) - 21:37, 19 May 2008
- Ancient Greek goddess of wisdom and patron of Athens.89 bytes (12 words) - 15:24, 21 November 2015
- ...n and poet, credited with setting the wheels of [[Democracy]] in motion in Athens.135 bytes (18 words) - 07:21, 18 May 2008
- ...]], married [[Aigeus]], had a [[son]], but was later [[exile|exiled]] from Athens for attempting to kill Aigeus's son [[Theseus]].628 bytes (89 words) - 15:45, 30 April 2012
- Grove and gymnasium near Athens, sacred to Apollo Lyceius, where Aristotle taught philosophy, and whose mem171 bytes (22 words) - 18:51, 12 September 2009
- ...a [[Miletus|Milesian]] woman who was famous for her involvement with the [[Athens|Athenian]] statesman [[Pericles]].156 bytes (20 words) - 21:22, 20 March 2009
- Auto-populated based on [[Special:WhatLinksHere/Ancient Athens]]. Needs checking by a human. {{r|Athens}}534 bytes (70 words) - 10:54, 11 January 2010
- ...eral interconnected stories about people and fairies in and around ancient Athens.191 bytes (24 words) - 22:01, 31 August 2009
- [[Ancient Athens]] Auto-populated based on [[Special:WhatLinksHere/Athens]]. Needs checking by a human.1 KB (177 words) - 11:53, 12 August 2010
- ...with laying the foundations of western philosophy; sentenced to death in [[Athens]] for [[heresy]].223 bytes (27 words) - 08:43, 1 September 2008
- ...ell paid for it. Some of them, like Gorgias were foreigners from outside [[Athens]], attracted by the intellectual and cultural reputation of the city. In th894 bytes (136 words) - 05:14, 28 April 2010
- The first [[Olympic Games]] of the modern era was held in [[Athens]] from 6 to 15 April 1896. The main venue was the [[marble]]-built [[Panath ...nt was the first-ever [[marathon]] race which was run from [[Marathon]] to Athens in commemoration of the run by [[Pheidippides]] in 480 BC, when he brought813 bytes (128 words) - 02:29, 9 January 2024
- *Duckett, Alvin L. John Forsyth: Political Tactician. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1962.255 bytes (32 words) - 21:30, 14 September 2013
- ...name traditionally associated with Plato's philosophy school just north of Athens; thought by some sources to have been the name of a grove of trees. In mode265 bytes (43 words) - 21:49, 22 May 2008
- ...n nation, the Hellenic Republic (Greece; population c. 11 million; capital Athens) is bordered by Albania, the (former Yugoslav) Republic of Macedonia, Bulga297 bytes (40 words) - 17:58, 16 August 2008
- Athens (Modern Greek: Αθήνα/Athina, Ancient Greek: Ἀθῆναι/Athēnai) i275 bytes (36 words) - 17:50, 16 August 2008
- School of Hellenistic philosophy founded in Athens, in the early 3rd century BC, who believed destructive emotions to be the r291 bytes (45 words) - 04:35, 16 September 2009
- ...eece]], the greatest city of classical [[Boeotia]] and the main rival to [[Athens]] and [[Sparta]]. Famous citizens included [[Epaminondas]] and [[Pelopidas]370 bytes (50 words) - 11:11, 3 January 2024
- {{r|Athens}}171 bytes (22 words) - 16:33, 7 September 2008
- [[King]] of [[Athens]] and [[father]] of [[Theseus]] by the princess [[Aithra]]. He was married,479 bytes (63 words) - 16:02, 7 April 2010
- ...f the olive tree was considered the greater benefit. The [[Parthenon]] in Athens on the [[Acropolis]] was built to honor her, and inside there was a huge st1 KB (214 words) - 11:10, 21 February 2023
- ...oth summer and winter sport editions. The summer event was first staged at Athens in 1896 as a revival of the Ancient Olympics; the winter event was first st350 bytes (52 words) - 05:42, 29 September 2019
- {{r|Athens}}228 bytes (30 words) - 14:15, 17 April 2010
- | '''2004 Athens''' || United States || Australia || Japan407 bytes (43 words) - 19:35, 1 May 2008
- | '''2004 Athens''' || Cuba || Australia || Japan451 bytes (49 words) - 19:35, 1 May 2008
- ...otagoras accepted payment for his teachings. He also acted as a teacher in Athens and was banished from the city for impiety. His most famous saying is his h ...s ''Truth'', and the book ''Of the Gods'' which caused his condemnation at Athens, Diogenes Laertius attributes to him treatises on political, ethical, educa3 KB (447 words) - 10:06, 14 August 2010
- ...Greek mythology]], he was a founding [[father]] of the [[city-state]] of [[Athens]] and one of its earliest [[king]]s. The [[Aegean Sea]] was [[name]]d after363 bytes (55 words) - 22:42, 16 April 2010
- | '''2004 Athens''' || Sara Carrigan (Aus) || Judith Arndt (Ger) || Olga Slyusareva (Rus) | '''2004 Athens''' || Leontien van Moorsel (Ned) || Dede Barry (USA) || Karin Thuerig (Swi)4 KB (514 words) - 18:07, 29 January 2008
- {{r|Ancient Athens}}207 bytes (24 words) - 09:31, 12 July 2023
- '''Ephialtes''' was the leader of the radical democrats in [[Athens]] during the 460s BC. His reforms prepared the way for the final developmen ...n such as Ephialtes who were working for a more democratic and independent Athens free from Spartan influence. Cimon narrowly won the vote and led a strong h3 KB (532 words) - 22:29, 14 September 2013
- ...'') was [[Aristotle]]'s philosophical school, named after its site at an [[Athens|Athenian]] [[Gymnasium (ancient Greece)|public exercise park]], or "gymnasi Aristotle founded the school upon his return to Athens in c. 334 [[Common Era|BCE]] after a period spent in [[Macedon]] as the tut2 KB (365 words) - 14:13, 14 January 2012
- ...The name 'cynic' was probably derived from ''Kynosarges'', the place in [[Athens]] where [[Anthistenes]]' school was located. ...ms to have been to expose the abasing of ethical standards he witnessed in Athens. His living like a shameless dog could explain the origin of the word 'cyni3 KB (451 words) - 11:23, 15 August 2010
- {{r|Athens}}407 bytes (52 words) - 10:52, 3 January 2024
- ...and the Legacy of Leo Strauss," in ''Leo Strauss & Judaism: Jerusalem and Athens Critically Revisited'' (1996).524 bytes (70 words) - 12:36, 14 October 2009
- ...itizens]] of a political unit. As it was originally practiced in ancient [[Athens]], citizens participated directly in the policymaking process; in its moder ==Athens==5 KB (823 words) - 05:13, 19 March 2016
- ...ottom of the image, is a small bay, and a gray patch, which is the city of Athens. Near the very center of the image is a three-pronged peninsula - the city ...ea of 131,990 km² and population of over 11 million. The capital is [[Athens]], and the official language is [[Greek language|Greek]].2 KB (264 words) - 02:24, 8 October 2010
- ...[Achilles]], and his [[death]] was described in [[Greek tragedy]] by the [[Athens|Athenian]] [[drama|dramatist]] [[Sophocles]]. His actions were also describ528 bytes (77 words) - 09:39, 22 February 2023
- ...: The Apartheid State and the Politics of the National Party, 1948-1994''. Athens: Ohio University Press.490 bytes (61 words) - 14:03, 25 April 2009
- {{r|Athens}}444 bytes (59 words) - 09:12, 31 August 2010
- In classical times, Athens was the main centre of philosophical and scientific research. Its three mos ====Athens====3 KB (372 words) - 10:04, 3 January 2024
- Pickard-Cambridge, Arthur, ''The Dramatic Festivals of Athens,'' Oxford University Press, 1973. Pickard-Cambridge, Arthur, ''The Theatre of Dionysus in Athens,'' Oxford University Press, 1973.2 KB (228 words) - 23:02, 2 January 2008
- {{r|Classical Athens}}691 bytes (91 words) - 03:36, 7 October 2009
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- ...ogy]], he was a [[friendship|friend]] of [[Theseus]] who accompanied the [[Athens|Athenian]] [[hero]] to [[Tartaros]] to try to [[kidnapping|kidnap]] [[Perse748 bytes (98 words) - 17:15, 9 April 2010
- {{r|Athens}}529 bytes (68 words) - 18:11, 11 January 2010
- ...the brigands killed by [[Theseus]] on the trip overland back [[home]] to [[Athens]]. Sinis tied [[traveler]]s to two [[pine (tree)|pine]] [[tree]]s, which we688 bytes (98 words) - 18:15, 9 April 2010
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- ...y]], it was the greatest [[city-state]] of Boeotia and the main rival to [[Athens]] and [[Sparta]]. Famous citizens included [[Epaminondas]] and [[Pelopidas]689 bytes (97 words) - 11:27, 3 January 2024
- {{r|Ancient Athens}}635 bytes (85 words) - 11:02, 11 January 2010
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- ...major figure in the political, economic, religious and cultural life of [[Athens]] in the 6th century BC. ...rriage with the daughter of Megacles and again acquired temporary power of Athens, sometime around 556-555 BC. However, Lycurgus and Megacles united to drive7 KB (1,122 words) - 12:15, 17 May 2008
- ...]] in the [[genre]] of [[Greek tragedy]] by the [[Ancient Greece|Greek]] [[Athens|Athenian]] [[playwright]] [[Euripides]]. It was the [[story]] based on the999 bytes (124 words) - 10:57, 16 April 2010
- :The ship wherein Theseus and the youth of Athens returned had thirty oars, and was preserved by the Athenians down even to t900 bytes (152 words) - 20:49, 21 August 2008
- {{r|Athens}}927 bytes (129 words) - 13:14, 2 February 2023
- ...icinity of [[Marathon (Greece)|Marathon]]. Later, it was captured by the [[Athens|Athenian]] hero [[Theseus]]. In another account, the bull carried [[Europa]794 bytes (123 words) - 14:48, 17 April 2010
- ...ad Jr., William R. (2003). The new effective voluntary board of directors. Athens,918 bytes (113 words) - 22:29, 13 February 2008
- ** A string of quotations from approximately twenty contributors, mostly Athens natives, who knew the band in the '80's; while somewhat marred by the solip964 bytes (140 words) - 21:39, 28 October 2009
- ...t common forms of government; present as early as 800 BC in the polis of [[Athens]]. It was used during the Middle Ages in slightly modified forms, usually i946 bytes (145 words) - 04:58, 1 November 2013
- ...trilogy about the battle between the mythical island of [[Atlantis]] and [[Athens]] which according to legend took place 9000 years before Plato's time. ...[[Timaeus (dialogue)|Timaeus]] the island was swallowed by the sea, making Athens the most powerful state in the Mediterranean.3 KB (460 words) - 05:24, 13 August 2010
- '''Apollodorus''' (Άπολλόδωρος) also called '''Apollodorus of Athens''' (born c. [[180 BC]] - died after [[143 BC]]) was a [[Greece|Greek]] gram1 KB (162 words) - 17:31, 3 December 2007
- ...anias]] claims that the Museum on the hill right opposite the Acropolis in Athens is "where legend says Musaeus used to sing, and, dying of old age, was buri4 KB (622 words) - 00:01, 11 November 2007
- | '''1896''' || [[1896 Summer Olympics|Athens (GRE)]] || || || ( men, women) || || | '''2004''' || [[2004 Summer Olympics|Athens (GRE)]] || 301 || 28 || 10,625 (6296 men, 4329 women) || 199 ||4 KB (376 words) - 04:25, 8 September 2013
- The most famous agora was the one in [[Athens]]. The [[Agora Open Air Museum of Izmir]] is one of the best preserved agor1 KB (170 words) - 19:47, 7 March 2024
- * ''Aristotle: The Politics and the Constitution of Athens'' (Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought) ed. by Stephen Ever2 KB (304 words) - 12:33, 9 May 2008
- '''Cleisthenes''' was an [[Athens|Athenian]] statesman of the late 6th century BC and arguably the founder of ...e help of [[Sparta]]. The Spartans were repeatedly urged by Delphi to free Athens, and they finally agreed, sending a force to overthrow Hippias.7 KB (1,250 words) - 16:14, 18 March 2016
- ...dministration, he taught international law at the University of Georgia in Athens until his retirement in 1984.1 KB (182 words) - 17:14, 13 July 2009
- ...1923. In 1937 she left the [[United States of America]] and went to the [[Athens]] conservatory, where she studied under Elvira de Hidalgo, accompanied by h1,021 bytes (145 words) - 02:28, 13 September 2013
- ...e functions, the city is nicknamed in Occitan ''l'Atenas dau Miegjorn'' “[[Athens]] of the South”.1 KB (165 words) - 06:36, 13 August 2010
- ...ies whose habitation was not interrupted by the end of the [[Bronze Age]]. Athens was relatively prosperous in the [[Proto-Geometric Period|Proto-Geometric]] ...ted of several plains divided by hills. The central plain held the city of Athens and a strip of coast, including the [[Bay of Phaleron]]. Farther west was t11 KB (1,776 words) - 17:11, 25 December 2015
- '''Pericles''' was the greatest statesman of Ancient [[Athens]] who brought [[Democracy]] to its zenith. He built the most magnificent of Pericles inherited property at [[Cholargus]] to the north of Athens, making him very wealthy. His Alcmeonid mother, Agariste, provided him with11 KB (1,842 words) - 13:54, 17 May 2008
- ...ogues Plato's main character is not Socrates but someone from outside of [[Athens]]. In Xenophon's 'Hiero' a certain ''Simonedes'' plays this role when Socra1 KB (207 words) - 11:09, 25 April 2010
- ...re to be found outside their natural areas; cafes aman were to be found in Athens, and there are early recordings of rembetika. They were thrown together mo *Gail Holst ''Road to Rembetika: Music of the Greek Sub-culture''. Athens: Denise Harvey, 1975. ISBN 960-7120-07-83 KB (497 words) - 14:08, 2 February 2023
- '''λόγος''' or '''logos''' is a word in Greek, used in ancient Athens by philosophers, poets and rhetoriticians which has taken on an important r1 KB (183 words) - 11:42, 2 April 2011
- '''Theseus''' was a hero from [[Greek mythology]] and a legendary king of [[Athens]]. ...vised him not to "loosen the wineskin's jutting foot" before he arrived at Athens. This wasn’t a warning against [[alcohol]], but against sex. Ignoring the13 KB (2,246 words) - 01:22, 21 February 2010
- ...s]] of an earlier structure built of wood and earth. (What can be seen in Athens today are in fact the remains of a later rebuilding by the [[Ancient Rome|R4 KB (557 words) - 01:12, 21 May 2021
- ...The Southern Christian Leadership Conference and Martin Luther King, Jr.'' Athens: U. of Georgia Press, 1987. ISBN 0820308986.1 KB (184 words) - 12:31, 27 November 2010