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   Ancient Greece ( Greek: Ἑλλάς, romanized : Hellás) was a northeastern Mediterranean civilization, existing from the Greek Dark Ages of the 12th–9th centuries BC to the end of classical antiquity ( c. 600 AD ), that comprised a loose collection of culturally and linguistically related city-states and other territories.

   • Greek Dark Ages

     The Greek Dark Ages (c. 1200-800 BC), were earlier regarded...

   • Medieval Greece

     Medieval Greece refers to geographic components of the area...

   • History of Athens

     Greece 1822–1827, 1832–present. Athens is one of the oldest...

   • Classical Athens

     The city of Athens (Ancient Greek: Ἀθῆναι, Athênai...

   • Athens

     The municipality (Center) of Athens is the most populous in...

   • Acropolis of Athens

     The Acropolis of Athens (Ancient Greek: ἡ Ἀκρόπολις τῶν...

   • Athenian democracy

     Athenian democracy developed around the 6th century BC in...

   • History of Greece

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   When did ancient Athens occupy a small area?

   • Ancient Athens, in the first millennium BC, occupied a very small area compared to the sprawling metropolis of modern Greece.

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   Was Athens a Democratic city?

   • Although Athens is the most famous ancient Greek democratic city-state, it was not the only one, nor was it the first; multiple other city-states adopted similar democratic constitutions before Athens. By the late 4th century BC, as many as half of the over one thousand existing Greek cities might have been democracies.

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   What was Athens famous for?

   • In the classical period, Athens was a centre for the arts, learning and philosophy, home of Plato 's Academy and Aristotle 's Lyceum, Athens was also the birthplace of Socrates, Plato, Pericles, Aristophanes, Sophocles, and many other prominent philosophers, writers and politicians of the ancient world.

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   Was Athens formerly ruled by kings?

   • According to legend, Athens was formerly ruled by kings, a situation which may have continued up until the 9th century BC.

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