Romanization of Greek is the transliteration (letter-mapping) or transcription (sound-mapping) of text from the Greek alphabet into the Latin alphabet Contents 1 History
Greek alphabet, script used to write the Greek language; Greek Orthodox Church, several Churches of the Eastern Orthodox Church; Ancient Greece, the ancient civilization before the end of Antiquity; Old Greek, the language as spoken from Late Antiquity to around 1500 AD; Other uses. Greek, 1980 play by Steven Berkoff
The earliest alphabet-related system of numerals used with the Greek letters was a set of the acrophonic Attic numerals, operating much like Roman numerals (which derived from this scheme), with the following formula: Ι = 1, Π = 5, Δ = 10, ΠΔ = 50, Η = 100, ΠΗ = 500, Χ = 1000, ΠΧ = 5000, Μ = 10000 and ΠΜ = 50000.