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In order for a goal to be accepted, the situation must meet, inter alia, the following conditions: The situation from which the goal arose must not be offside or long, the puck was played into the goal by (a) the attacking team with a bat so that the puck was not controlled by the hand, other body part or skate. purposefully finish.


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The deciding factor in bouncing off the skate is the kicking motion.


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All hitting other targets must be required to play with the bat.


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The puck may not be played in the immediate vicinity of the goal with a bat above the top bar level of the goal.


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In addition, the paint on which the paint is made must be perfectly in place.


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Players on the offensive team are not allowed to be in the end zone before the puck.


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b) Defensive team however.


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In addition, a goal can arise without the puck passing through to the goal.


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This occurs in a situation where the defending team has removed its goalie and, with some offense, causes a penalty shot to the attacking team.


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Since the purpose of a penalty shot is to restore a reasonable goal-scoring situation and the opponent did not have a goalkeeper, the goal is directly judged.


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A goal is disallowed if one or more of the following conditions are met (list not complete): The puck did not cross the goal line completely/whole The goal was out of place before the puck crossed the goal line A player on the offensive team commits a penalized violation before the puck goes to the goal and the game was not cut off The player on the offensive team was in the end zone before the puck or prevented the goalie The puck ricocheted off the umpire directly into the goal The goal was scored with the hand or other part of the body by deliberately directing the puck to the goal by turning the skate is however allowed if there is no kicking movement Goal was scored with a kick shot (means kicking the bat and thus bringing the puck into motion) The goal was scored with a high bat (above the goal frame) The goal was scored through the goal net (e.g., side netting) In an earlier situation, an acceptable goal arose at the other end, which the referee missed, and this was later told by the line judge or it was discovered in a video review The game had been cut off for another reason before the goal.


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If the puck is under the goaltender and is not visible if the goalie is not completely in the goal If the opponent is before the puck in the goal.


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Equipment The game outfit consists of a numbered jersey usually with the player's name on the back as well as game pants and game socks, all individually designed for hockey.


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The equipment of the field player includes: Skates Knee pads Lower protection Pants, usually with plastic sheeting covers inside padded fabric Breast protection, which includes shoulder pads Elbow pads Gloves The neck guard is a mandatory accessory in the Finnish Ice Hockey League kits.


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The neck guard shall be a CE approved equipment of at least 6,5 cm (less than 160 cm) high for players less than 160 cm.


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Helmet Junior series (G-B) as well as women's all kits must wear a full-face shield, all sets for men and A juniors must wear at least a visor (SJL).


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A-juniors must additionally wear a made-to-order dental protection if they wear a visor.


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The wearer of the full-face shield is not forced to wear a dental shield.


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You rarely see a separate chin guard in hockey anymore.


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The vast majority of players also wear dental protectors.


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The racket Goalie's equipment differs from the outfielder's equipment mainly in terms of appearance, because of the variety of their intended use.


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The blades of skates and the covers on skates are different on a goaltender than on a fielder.


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The goaltender's knee pads are significantly larger than the fielder's shields and are held over the game socks while the fielder wears knee pads under the game socks.


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Goaltender game pants have more protection than fielders” pants.


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Goalkeepers do not have separate shoulder and elbow pads, but are combined as a goaltender's upper body protection, with significantly more protection than a fielder's upper body shields.


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Goaltender gloves differ from fielder's gloves in that goaltenders have both a racquet glove and a catching glove.


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A racquet glove that holds the bat is a plate covering or crossing the entire glove to prevent the flow of the puck or change the direction of travel.


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The catching glove has a special pouch to which the puck is aimed at catching, for example when preventing an opponent from scoring a goal.


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A helmet with a face shield attached to it may be used by a goalkeeper to protect the head, but nowadays the majority of goalkeepers wear a head shield that usually protects the entire head.


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The head shield is usually made of plastic sheets padded on the inside, shaped into the shape of the head, and an iron mesh in the field of view, a truss.


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Separately, a head shield designed for goalkeepers is called a goalkeeper mask.


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Some of the goalkeepers also wear a separate plastic neck guard that is attached to a mask or face shield.


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Goalkeeper equipment is restricted by the regular dimensions to which the goaltender's equipment must adhere to.


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Penalties Penalties are a consequence of a rulebreaking at the rink.


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Penalties are usually personal, meaning the player who committed the offence is removed from the rink for a fixed period.


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A team penalty can also be imposed on a team, allowing the team to decide which of the players will serve the penalty.


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A team penalty can be imposed, for example, for having too many players on the rink at the same time.


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The person suffering the penalty will have to be away from the rink for the duration of the penalty, in the penalty stand off the side of the field and the team will then be allowed to play with only four or three fielders in addition to the goaltender, depending on the number of penalties.


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Although penalties are usually imposed on a particular player, at the same time they apply to the entire team so that during the penalty, the team must play as a shortstop (under strength).


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Penalty time runs at the same rate as playing time; therefore, the penalty time does not run during the game break if the playing time is stopped for the duration of the game.


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The team that has more players than the opponent on the field plays with superiority.


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If a team playing with superiority scores during a period of dominance when the opponent suffers a so-called minor penalty, a two-minute penalty, will end the penalty of the punished player, regardless of how much of it would have been left.


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In this case, the player gets off the penalty stand, and the team that has played under strength is allowed to take one more fielder onto the field.


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This rule is only valid if the punishment in question has been the cause of an underforce.


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If players from both teams are sentenced to the same break, for example, one minor penalty and other penalties affecting the number of players do not occur to either team (i.e. the team is not underpowered), none of the penalties will end when the goal is born.


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For example, if there is already one player from Team A and then a penalty of the same interruption is sentenced to each team, they will “cancel” each other, meaning the game will continue with 4 players from Team A against the five players of Team B.


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At the same time, punished players get off the ice with the first break of play following the end of their penalties.


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That's because if players were allowed to return to the game as soon as the penalties ran out, there would be too many players on the ice.


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The big penalty (5 min or OR) doesn't end from the goal.


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The most common punishment is a two-minute (minor penalty).


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The referee, at his discretion, may also impose harsher penalties for the offence within the framework of the rules.


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The penalty can also be four (denoted as 2+2 min), five, seven (denoted as 5+2 min) or ten minutes.


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A player can also receive a playing penalty (usually denoted as a 20 min penalty) or a match penalty.


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In both cases, the player who received the penalty is forced to leave the rink for a suit shelter.


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A ten-minute penalty is always personal, so it does not cause under-strength unless the umpire, on the same occasion, has imposed other penalties on the player.


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Any other penalties will be suffered by any of the other players on the penalized team, at the team's own choice.


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In the International Ice Hockey Federation rules in use in Finland, a 5 min penalty always additionally means an “automatic playing penalty” resulting in a player being removed from the game for the remainder of the game (denoted as 5+20 min or 5+PR).


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His 5 min penalty is suffered by a “substitute sufferer” who gets off the penalty stand after 5 min.


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In NHL rules, a 5 min penalty does not necessarily result in a playing penalty.


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The distinction between game and match penalty is exhaustively as follows: “Following a playing penalty, the player is eligible for representation until the disciplinary body has dealt with the matter.


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After a match penalty, a player is NOT eligible for representation until the disciplinary body has dealt with the matter.”


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A match penalty will cause at least one match to be banned from playing, and in addition, a player may be subject to a longer game ban.


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The head umpire reports all big penalties (game and match penalties) as well as penalties given after the end of the match to the relevant disciplinary body.


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A match penalty is entered as a 25 min penalty in that player's statistic.


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A match penalty also always causes a 5 min shortfall to the team of the player or staff member who acquired it.


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The gambling penalty is personal and does not cause insufficiency.


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In the event that a team staff member receives a match penalty, he must leave the dressing room as well as the punished player for the remainder of the match.


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Some of the penalty titles have been introduced below.


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In many penalties, the referee may, at his discretion, use a very wide scale of different penalties.


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Typically, an offence resulting in or otherwise aggravated by an opponent is sentenced to either 5+20 min or a match penalty (see also Hockey Violence).


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At other times, more lenient penalties are used.


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In the following 5+20 min means 5 min penalty and automatic play penalty, OR match penalty, JR team penalty and RL penalty shot.


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Hooking (2 min, 5+20 min* or OR*) Holding the stick (2 min) Blocking (2 min, 5+20 min* or OR*) Checking to the head (2+10, 5+20 min or OR) Slashing (2 min, 5+20 min* or OR*) Violence (2 min, 2+2 min or 5+20 min) Cringing (2 min To be tackled if tackling player momentum after taking a drastic tackle on an opponent.


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Also, a jump tackle is interpreted as a scramble.)


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(2 min, 5+20 min* or OR*) Fighting (OR for those involved in a fight (5 min in the NHL), plus 2 min, 10 min or 20 min in certain situations) Too many players on ice (JR) Cross-sticking (2 min, 5+20 min* or OR*) Tripping (2 min, 5+20 min* or OR*) Holding (2 min) or throwing an object (2 min, JR or RL) A wide tackle is caused by a drastic fall of the opponent against the edge with a tackle or crank made slightly off the side.


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(2+10 min, 5+20 min* or OR*) Diving, condemned if the offended player blatantly imitates a fall, reacts or feigns injury in order to obtain a penalty for the opposing player (2 min) Elbow tackle (2 min, 5+20 min* or OR*) Delay of the game (multiple) offences) (2 min, JR or RL depending on the offence) Closing the puck (2 min or RL if done in the end zone) High sticking (2 min, 2+2 min, 5+20 min* or OR*) Tackling from the back (2+10 min, 5+20 min* or OR*) Striking on (OR) Knee tackle (2 min, 5+20 min* or OR*) OR*) Cutting (throwing yourself at the opponent's feet) (2 min, 5+20 min* or OR*) Hitting on the bat or attempting it.


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Means hitting the opponent with the top end of the racket.


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(attempt 2+2+10 min, otherwise 5+20 min or OR*) Spearing or its attempt.


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Means that the opponent is hit with the tip of the blade of the bat.


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(attempt 2+2+10 min, otherwise 5+20 min or OR*) Foot swipe (A situation where a player is kicked or swept from behind on the legs or skates so that he uncontrollably loses its balance.


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There is also a situation where the player is pulled back from the upper body and at the same time doing the above.


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The difference to the struggle is that where the struggle can also be done from the front, the leg sweep is always done from behind.)


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(5+20 min or OR*) Playing with a broken bat (2 min) Penalty can also be imposed for improper equipment.


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(2 min, and the player must repair/replace the gear, depending on the series, also if the player continues to play with the helmet removed from the head) Penalty may also be imposed if the player is not entered on the record.


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The player is removed from the game


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The player punches or attempts to hit an opponent with his head.


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(OR) A player kicks or spits at another player, or tries it.


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(OR) Late tackle, player tackles an opponent who has given up the puck (2 min, 5+20 min or OR*) * Reprehensible if the player “recklessly endangers” the opponent Penalty shot If the opponent obstructs the rules by breaking the player in an obvious goal-scoring situation, and not the player and not between the goal other than the goalkeeper, may the referee impose a penalty based on time rather than a penalty shot.


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A penalty shot can also be refereed if a player on the defending team other than the goalie covers the puck in the end zone or a player on the defending team deliberately moves his team's own goal out of position.


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According to international rules, a penalty shot can be executed by any player, but in the NHL, the perpetrator must be the player offended in the situation.


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If the offended player is injured or is not a foul on the player, the penalty shot may be performed by any fielder on the offended team who was on the field when the offence occurred.


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The player who completes the penalty shot is free to advance from the centre to attempt a goal scoring.


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The opponent must only have the goalkeeper to prevent the goal from being scored.


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The puck must not be moved backwards once, and play time does not pass during a penalty shot.


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A player executing a penalty shot is also not allowed to spin all the way around (Spin-O-Rama), but can turn backwards.


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The essential thing about a penalty shot is that it ends as soon as the puck has crossed the goal line or has fallen into the possession of the goaltender.


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A penalty shot cannot be scored under any circumstances with another shot from the ricochet.


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If the offended player is facing an empty goal (i.e., the opponent has taken the goaltender away and added a sixth fielder to the ice), the offended team is marked a goal directly, and the situation does not become a penalty shot.


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A goal is judged only if the offended player has crossed the red line in half the field.


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A penalty shot is only adjudicated while the following five conditions apply: The offended player is completely outside his or her own defensive zone when violated.


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The player is violated from behind by an irregular infringement.


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Apart from the goaltender, the offended player has no other opponents to pass.


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The offended player has possession of the puck.


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The offended team is deprived of a reasonable goal-scoring situation with a foul.


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If the offence causing the penalty shot does not include any other offences, the penalty shot will be judged as usual and the situation will not entail additional penalties.


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However, the big penalties that follow from the situation are judged as usual (otherwise it would be presumed that a star player in the run-through would be taken out of the situation in a rather brutal way, especially in the play-offs, since only a penalty shot would result).


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The prevalence and popularity of hockey Hockey is the most popular sport at least in Canada, Finland and Latvia [4] As measured by audience numbers in the main league level, ice hockey is by far the most popular sport besides Canada in Finland and after football the most popular sport in Slovakia, the Czech Republic [5] and Sweden.


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The species is also very popular in Russia, Switzerland, Belarus, Germany, Denmark, Norway and some parts of the United States.


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Judging by hobbyist numbers, hockey on the other hand is not the most popular sport anywhere in the world.


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This is influenced by, among other things, the relative high cost of playing hockey compared to, say, football or basketball.


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In the United States, the sport has a strong presence in certain regions, but has not risen in popularity to the level of the three major professional sports (baseball, American football, and basketball).


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However, in the United States, hockey's audience numbers are the highest in the world, with 24 of the 31 clubs in the NHL operating in the United States.


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Already the late Soviet Union and Czechoslovakia, along with Canada and Sweden, have won most of the medals at international value competitions.


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Hockey is played as a form of competition in countries such as Australia, South Africa, China and Mexico, but the sport is usually occupied by a small group of enthusiasts.


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Number of registered players and ice rinks by country Updated 6.4.2015 [6] Organizations, hockey series and tournaments The umbrella organization for ice hockey is the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF, International Ice Hockey Federation), which includes 76 member countries.


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Hockey Leagues The hardest league in ice hockey is considered to be the National Hockey League based in Canada and the United States, whose gallery of celebrities is admitted to the Hockey Hall of Fame.


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The NHL is played in Canada and the United States.


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It currently involves 31 teams.


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The AHL is a league in which farm clubs of NHL clubs (i.e., teams for players who, for their skill level, cannot fit into the lineup of their NHL clubs).


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Also, before, the IHL was the NHL's farm league.


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The ECHL is known as the Farm of Farm Teams.


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After the NHL, the second-toughest series is considered by many to be the Russian KHL.


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Other European hardline major series include the Finnish, Swedish, Czech, Swiss and German main series.


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Both women's SM-sarja and men's SM-liiga are played in Finland.


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From 1928 to 1933, the men played in cup form for the SM-title and 1933—1975 the SM-sarja.


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There are currently 15 teams in the Men's SM-liiga.


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Mestis is the second highest league level of men's ice hockey in Finland (in 1974—2000 I-Divisiona).


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The second highest league tier for women is simply a division.


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The Suomi Series is the third highest league level for both women and men.


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In addition, ice hockey series organized by the regions are played in Finland, including men's 2—4 divisions and hobby series.


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Today, multinational ice hockey leagues have begun to develop, with teams from several different countries playing.


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The Russian KHL is like this too; it plays teams from Russia, Latvia, Belarus, Finland and Kazakhstan and China.


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Two leagues are played in the Balkans, the MOL liga and the Pannonian league, involving teams from many sub-continent states.


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Former leagues WHA, United States and Canada 1972—1979 Czechoslovak Ice Hockey League 1930—1993 Yugoslav Ice Hockey League 1939—1991 Soviet Ice Hockey League 1946—1991 International League 1992—96 Russian Ice Hockey Superleague 1996—2008 International Tournaments Ice Hockey World Cup Ice Hockey Continental cup The sport is a Winter Olympics, see Ice Hockey Olympics.


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Euro Hockey Tour Channel One Cup Ice Hockey Champions League Ice Hockey European Trophy * Summit Series * Victoria Cup * * The tournament is no longer held as it has been discontinued.


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Competition series in Finland The Finnish Ice Hockey Federation competition series were in 2011—12: [7] Liiga Mestis Suomi-sarja II division Women's SM-sarja Women's Mestis Women's Mestis Suomi-sarja A-girls SM C-girls SM A-Juniors SM-liiga, A-youth Mestis, II−III div B-juniors SM, I−III div B2 juniors SM, I div C juniors SM, I−III div Age limits for junior series (qualifying at the start of the season in the same year): [8] A-youth 18—20 years old B1 17 v B2 16 v C1 15 v C2 14 v D1 13 v D2 12 v E1 11 v E2 10 v F1 9 v F1 2 8 v G 7 yrs and younger See also Sled Hockey Literature Citation error, replace with {{cite book| author = Hazard, Kaarina & Summanen, Raimo| title = Lätkä — book about sports| location = Helsinki| publisher = Works| year = 2011| id = ISBN 978-951-851-336-3}} Citation error, with replace {{cite book| author = Heiskanen, Benita & Salmi, Hannu (ed.


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) | title = Kiekkoansa| location = Helsinki| publisher = Works| year = 2015| id = ISBN 978-951-851-642-5}} Sources References on the topic elsewhere (International Ice Hockey Federation) The umbrella organization of national ice hockey federations.


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The largest site in European Hockey Suomen Ice Hockey Association The largest ice hockey site Finland's largest junior hockey website Specializing in ice hockey * Category:Screening Essential articles


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The World Boxing Association (WBA), until 1962 the National Boxing Association (NBA), was one of the largest boxing federations in the world, also organising world championship fights for the sport.


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As the oldest boxing federation the WBA strives to be the supreme authority on professional boxing. [1].


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The federation has been chaired since 1982 by Gilberto Mendoza, a Venezuelan.


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The WBA's headquarters are located in Panama City, Panama.


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The history of the NBA staged the first U.S. championship game in 1921.


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The heavyweight bout, which took place in New Jersey, took place between Jack Dempsey and Georges Carpentier.


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World Boxing Association

As television became more prevalent in the Fifties, boxing achieved greater interest than before in the United States and by the time it entered the Sixties, the sport had gained a worldwide hobbyist audience.


Question: When is the World Boxing Association formed?

World Boxing Association

On August 23, 1962, the national NBA changed its name to the International WBA [2].


Question: When is the World Boxing Association formed?

World Boxing Association

In June 2009, the WBA appointed the federation's interim champion - Nikolai Valuev as the union's official champion due to Ruslan Chagayev's hepatitis B infection.


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World Boxing Association

[3] See also List of reigning world champions of professional boxing Other major professional boxing federations International Boxing Federation World Boxing Council World Boxing Organization World Professional Boxing Federation Sources On topic elsewhere Category:Boxing organizations


Question: Where was Tommy Lee born?

Tommy Lee

Tommy Lee (real name Thomas Lee Bass born October 3, 1962, Athens, Greece) is an American musician and the drummer and founding member of glam metal band Mötley Crüe.


Question: Where was Tommy Lee born?

Tommy Lee

He has also influenced in the bands Rock Star Supernova and Methods of Mayhem.


Question: Where was Tommy Lee born?

Tommy Lee

Childhood and Adolescence Tommy's Greek mother Vassilikki Papadimitriou and American father, David Lee Thomas, were married as early as five days after they met.


Question: Where was Tommy Lee born?

Tommy Lee

In this case, Tommy's parents could not speak each other's languages, but communicated mainly by drawing.


Question: Where was Tommy Lee born?

Tommy Lee

Immediately after Tommy's birth, the family moved from Athens to Covina, a suburb of Los Angeles.


Question: Where was Tommy Lee born?

Tommy Lee

Tommy's relationship with drums began as early as three; he began drumming pots and stews with spoons and knives, trying to make as much fuss as possible.


Question: Where was Tommy Lee born?

Tommy Lee

His parents bought him his own drums.


Question: Where was Tommy Lee born?

Tommy Lee

Since then, Tommy began playing accordion, piano and guitar.


Question: Where was Tommy Lee born?

Tommy Lee

He eventually switched back to drums.


Question: Where was Tommy Lee born?

Tommy Lee

Music Mötley Crüe Tommy got to know Nikki Sixx and decided to start a band.


Question: Where was Tommy Lee born?

Tommy Lee

Around this time Tommy changed his name to Tommy Lee</b>and also received the nickname T-Bone, referring to his physical attributes.


Question: Where was Tommy Lee born?

Tommy Lee

Lee and Sixx found Mick Mars in their hands via a newspaper advert.


Question: Where was Tommy Lee born?

Tommy Lee

In 1981, when Tommy was 19 years old, Mötley Crüe was founded.


Question: Where was Tommy Lee born?

Tommy Lee

After trying out different singers for the band, Nikki, Mick and Tommy were unanimous about Vince's place as soon as they talked with him for a while.


Question: Where was Tommy Lee born?

Tommy Lee

Mötley Crüe quickly gained a strong fan base and they released their debut album, Too Fast For Love</i>'s in 1981, on their independent “record label”, Leathür Records.


Question: Where was Tommy Lee born?

Tommy Lee

Shortly after its release, Elektra Recods decided to pin the band and re-release the album Too Fast For Love in 1982.


Question: Where was Tommy Lee born?

Tommy Lee

Subsequently, the band released successful albums - 1983's Shout At The Devil, 1985's Theatre Of Pain and 1987 Girls, Girls Girls.


Question: Where was Tommy Lee born?

Tommy Lee

The biggest success, however, was 1989's Dr. Feelgood, who elevated Mötley Crüe to one of the biggest rock groups of the decade.


Question: Where was Tommy Lee born?

Tommy Lee

Lee was remembered as Girls Girls for an early sort of rotating drum stand.


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Tommy Lee

This allowed Tommy to have a dream in which he played drums upside down.


Question: Where was Tommy Lee born?

Tommy Lee

The band made headlines many times with their bad behaviour, brash attitude and substance abuse issues.


Question: Where was Tommy Lee born?

Tommy Lee

In the 90s, Mötley Crüe suffered from internal problems within the band.


Question: Where was Tommy Lee born?

Tommy Lee

Eventually Tommy parted ways with the band in 1999.


Question: Where was Tommy Lee born?

Tommy Lee

At least one reason was that he didn't get along with Vince.


Question: Where was Tommy Lee born?

Tommy Lee

In 2004 he bounced back into the band, and in 2001 a book “The Dirt” was published in Finland as “Mötley Crüe, the dirt - Törkytehdas”.


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Tommy Lee

It contains the story of Mötley Crüe from the beginning as told by them themselves.


Question: Where was Tommy Lee born?

Tommy Lee

At the end of 2007, Tommy Lee announced his resignation from Mötley Crüe, but came back a couple of days later.


Question: Where was Tommy Lee born?

Tommy Lee

On November 8, 2007, Lee resigned again and Nikki Sixx secured the news of Tommy Lee's resignation from the band Mötley Crue.


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Tommy Lee

Nikki Sixx, Mick Mars and Vince Neil sued Tommy's manager Carl Stubner over financial discrepancies.


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Tommy Lee

Sixx told Londonpaper magazine that Lee is indeed out of the band.


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Tommy Lee

In an interview, Lee responded to this that he quit.


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Tommy Lee

Lee said in the same interview after being lucky to be part of Mötley Crüe's comeback tour, but also projects outside the band over the years.


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Tommy Lee

[1] However, Vince later got confused again by saying that Tommy has not officially divorced.


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Tommy Lee

[2] Solo career In 1999 Lee founded the band Methods Of Mayhem.


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Tommy Lee

The band released their first-born album that same year, followed by a tour.


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Tommy Lee

Tommy has said he wrote most of the songs while he was in prison.


Question: Where was Tommy Lee born?

Tommy Lee

Methods Of Mayhem broke up in the fall of 2000, but Lee re-formed the band in 2009, when he announced that they would begin working on new material in March 2009.


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Tommy Lee

Lee's first solo album Never Dull a Moment appeared in 2002.


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Tommy Lee

In 2005, Tommy released a new solo album, Tommyland: The Ride.


Question: Where was Tommy Lee born?

Tommy Lee

Tommy released an album with Rock Star Supernova in 2006, but since then Lee has taken a break wanting to focus on Mötley Crüehu due to a new record and touring.


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Tommy Lee

A book has been published about Tommy called Tommyland.


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Tommy Lee

The book has not yet been translated into Finnish.


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Tommy Lee

Private life Lee's first marriage was to Elaine Irwin Bergen, but they nevertheless divorced as early as a month after getting married in 1984.


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Tommy Lee

In two years, Tommy married Heather Locklear.


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Tommy Lee

The marriage ended in 1993.


Question: Where was Tommy Lee born?

Tommy Lee

After the breakup, he dated model/actress Bobbie Brown, but the relationship ended with Bobbie's drug problems.


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Tommy Lee

In 1995, Lee met Pamela Anderson and they married after knowing only 95 hours.


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Tommy Lee

The couple were heavily featured in the media and they made headlines many times.


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Tommy Lee

The home sex video they shot was stolen and it ended up on the internet.


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Tommy Lee

They also had a lot of quarrels towards the end of the relationship.


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Tommy Lee

The result of one altercation was Tommy's arrest, resulting in him going to prison.


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Tommy Lee

In prison, he did not have an easy time; the other inmates defended Pamela so much that Tommy felt threatened.


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Tommy Lee

The couple continued the relationship even after the divorce and Tommy's release from prison, but separated again soon after.


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Tommy Lee

Pamela and Tommy's relationship has still been rumored to this day.


Question: Where was Tommy Lee born?

Tommy Lee

Pamela has revealed to the media that they had a sexual relationship even after their divorce.


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Tommy Lee

They are still close.


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Tommy Lee

Lee and Anderson have two children together, Brandon Thomas and Dylan Jagger.


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Tommy Lee

In the 21st century, Tommy has been linked to women other than Anderson, most recently with Daisy De La Hoya and Sofia Toufa.


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Tommy Lee

Lee has been chosen as the unhealthiest man in America, according to users of the SoCal Cleanse Detox health product.


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Tommy Lee

[3] Sources Mötley Crüe - The Dirt, Bug Factory (LIKE) Category:American drummers Category:Mötley Crüe Members Category:Born in 1962 Category:Living persons Category:Key articles of screening


Question: What is the oldest city in Greece?

Greece

Greece (,,), officially the Greek Republic or the Hellenic Republic [1] (), is a state in southern Europe, on the southern tip of the Balkan Peninsula, surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea.


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Greece

The country comprises not only mainland Greece but also a vast archipelago.


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Greece

Greece has a population of about 10.8 million and an area of 131957 square kilometers.


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Greece

Its capital and largest city is Athens.


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Greece

[2] [3] Greece's location is strategic at the intersection of Europe, Asia and Africa.


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Greece

The country's neighboring countries are Albania, Macedonia, Bulgaria and Turkey.


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Greece

Greece is traditionally divided into nine geographical regions, which are mainland Greece Central Greece, Peloponnese, Thessaly, Epirus, Macedonia and Thrace, as well as the Aegean Islands of the archipelago, the Ionian Islands and Crete.


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Greece

Greece is mountainous and earthquake-sensitive.


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Greece

Depending on the calculation method, the archipelago comprises 2000—6000 islands.


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Greece

The country's coastline is the longest in Europe.


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Greece

[4] The history of Greece is long.


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Greece

The earth has been inhabited for at least 200000 years.


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Greece

Greece is the birthplace of Europe's earliest high-culture Minoan culture.


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Greece

Ancient Greece was the cradle of all Western civilization, and the birthplace of Western democracy, philosophy, science and art.


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Greece

Later Greece became part of the Macedonian Empire.


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Greece

Since then, it was a central part of the Roman Empire and its heir Byzantine Empire.


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Greece

By 1500, much of the country had been taken over by the Ottoman Empire.


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Greece

In parts of the country power was also held by the Republic of Venice.


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Greece

Greece began a freedom struggle in 1821 and gained independence from the Ottoman Empire for good in 1830.


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[5] As evidence of its long history, Greece has 18 sites on the UNESCO World Heritage List.


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[6] Present-day Greece is a parliamentary republic.


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Greece

The country is a founding member of the United Nations and a member of the European Union, OECD, WTO, OSCE and defence alliance NATO.


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Greece

Greece is a market economy and the largest economy in the Balkans.


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Greece

Its gross domestic product per capita ranges from 38 to 40 in the world in various statistics.


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largest.


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[7] [8] Significant livelihoods include tourism and shipping.


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Greece

The currency of the country is the euro.


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Greece

The majority of Greeks speak the Greek language and belong to the Orthodox Church.


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[2] Name In antiquity, the Greeks referred to themselves as Hellenes.


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Greece

The name “Greece” is derived from the Latin name Graecia used by the Romans.


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[2] In the Middle Ages, in the Byzantine Empire, or Eastern Rome, and still until the beginning of the 19th century, Greeks who adopted Roman identity referred to themselves as “Romans”.


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Greece

The names Hellenic and Hellenic Republic, reverting to antiquity, were introduced in the 19th century with the independence of Greece, the rise of the nationality cause, and the search for national identity.


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Greece

Geography Greece comprises the southernmost part of the Balkan Peninsula.


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Greece

The country is bordered by Albania, Republic of Macedonia (EJTM) and Bulgaria to the north and Turkey to the east.


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Greece

Mainland Greece forms a large cape that protrudes into the eastern Mediterranean Sea.


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Greece

It leaves the Mediterranean part of the Ionian Sea on its western side, on the eastern side between mainland Greece and Asia Minor the Aegean Sea and the rest of the Mediterranean Sea on the south side.


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Greece

The southern part of mainland Greece is distinguished by the island-like Peloponnese peninsula, connected to mainland Greece proper by the narrow Isthmus of Corinth.


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Greece

Mainland Greece and the Peloponnese are separated by the Gulf of Corinth and the Saronic Gulf.


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Greece

In northern Greece, the Chalkidikí peninsula protrudes from the mainland into the Aegean Sea.


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Greece

The Greek archipelago, which includes approximately 2000—6000 islands depending on the calculation method, is mainly located in the Aegean Sea (Aegean Islands), but large islands also exist in the Ionian Sea (Ionian Islands).


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The islands are most often clustered as island groups.


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Greece

On the southern edge of the Aegean Sea lies the country's largest island Crete.


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Greece

To its south lies the Libyan Sea.


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Greece

[2] [9] The territory of Greece is placed between 34°48′03″N — 41°44′56″N and longitude 19°22′24″E — 29°38′42″E.


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The land area is 131957 square kilometers, of which the land area is square kilometers and the water area is square kilometers.


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Greece

This makes Greece the 97th largest state in the world by area.


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[2] The maximum length of the Earth in the north-south direction is 793 kilometers and the maximum width in the east-west direction is 992 km.


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[10] The total length of the land borders of Greece is approximately kilometres.


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Of this, the border with Albania is 212 km, the border with Bulgaria is 472 km, the border with the Republic of Macedonia is 234 km and the border with Turkey is 192 km.


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Greece

The total length of the Greek coast is kilometres due to its tortuous coastline and extensive archipelago, which is the largest coastline length in the whole of Europe [2] [4] and the 11th largest in the world.


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About half of the shoreline is in the archipelago.


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[9] Greece is traditionally divided into nine historical-geographical regions.


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Greece

These are Central Greece, the Peloponnese, Thessaly, Epirus, Macedonia, Thrace, i.e. Western Thrace, the Aegean Islands, the Ionian Islands and Crete.


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Greece

These regions should not be confused in part with the administrative regions of the same name.


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Greece

Surface forms The Aegean region forms its own tectonic slab, the Aegean Slab.


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It is squeezed between the Eurasian slab and the African slab.


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Greece

As a result, Greece is one of the most seismically active countries in the whole world and an earthquake-prone region in Europe as a whole.


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Greece

[11] For the same reason, there are also active and dormant and a large number of extinguished volcanoes on the territory of Greece.


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Greece

The most active volcanic activity is located in the area of the so-called Hellenic Arc that runs across the Aegean Sea.


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Greece

The only actual active volcano in Greece is Santoríni.


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Greece

Its totality includes, in addition to the caldera of the Santorín island group proper, a number of undersea volcanoes such as Koloúmpo.


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Greece

Some volcanic activity also remains on Méthana and Nísyros.


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Greece

[12] Greece is a mountainous country.


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Greece

The mountain range covers about 80% of the country's area, making Greece the third most mountainous country in Europe after Norway and Albania.


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Greece

[13] The mountain chains of the mainland continue in the ocean as peninsulas and island lines.


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The average altitude of the country is 498 meters above sea level.


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[2] Approximately 67% of the area is at elevations above 200 m above sea level and about 13% above sea level.


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[10] Greece's highest mountain is Ólympos () and the most significant mountain range of the country in a north-south direction bisecting the Píndos Mountains, where, among other things, the second highest peak Smólikas () is located.


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Also, much of the Greek islands are mountains that rise from the now-undersea landmass of Aegea.


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Greece

The highest mountain in the archipelago is the Ída of Crete, or Psiloreítis ().


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Greece

Plains, such as the coastal plain and inter-mountain plains, account for about 20% of Greece's area.


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Greece

[10] The largest plateau area is in Central Macedonia and consists of the plateau regions of Thessaloniki, Giannitsá and Katerín, with a combined area of about.


Question: What is the oldest city in Greece?

Greece

The largest individual plains are the Thessaloniki Plain (), the Western Thessaly Plain (), the Giannitsá Plain (), the Sérres Plain (), the Lárisan—Týrnavos Plateau (), the Komotiní Plain (), as well as the Dráma Plateau ().


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[14] Approximately 63% of the land area is suitable for some form of agriculture.


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Greece

Of this, more than half, of the total area around 35%, is pasture land.


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Greece

About 20% of the land is suitable for farming use and only about 9% for permanent crop use.


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Greece

Forested land is approximately 30% of the area.


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[2] The largest islands in the Greek archipelago are Crete, Euboia, Lesbos, Rhodes, Chíos, Kefaloniá and Corfu.


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The islands are divided in the upper level into the Aegean Sea to the Aegean islands east of mainland Greece and in the Ionian Sea to the Ionian Islands on the west coast of mainland Greece.


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The Aegean archipelago is further divided into sub-island groups, which are the Cyclades, Dodecanesia, Argo-Saronic Islands, Northern Sporades, and Northern Aegean Islands.


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Greece

Crete and Euboia are not always counted as actual Aegean islands not only because of their large size, but also because they lie on the maritime outskirts.


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Greece

The rivers of Greece are relatively scarce.


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Greece

The longest rivers are the Évros, or Maritsa, and Strymónas, or Struma, which originate in Bulgaria, and the Axiós, or Vardar, which originates in the Republic of Macedonia.


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Greece

Of them, however, only a smaller proportion flows through Greek territory.


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Greece

The longest river that flows entirely on Greek territory is the Aliákmonas (297km).


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Greece

It originates in the Píndos Mountains, as do many other rivers in mainland Greece, among them the Pineiós, Achelóos, Kalamás and Árachthos.


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Greece

In the Peloponnese peninsula, the largest rivers are the Alfeiós and the Evrótas.


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Greece

[15] [16] [17] Greek lakes include both natural lakes, the largest of which are Trichonída, Vólvi, Vegorítida and Vistonída, and artificial lakes created by damming rivers, the largest of which are Kremastá, Polýfytos and Kerkíni.


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Cities and settlements The majority, or 78%, of Greeks live in cities.


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[2] The largest urban areas of the country are the metropolitan areas of Athens () and Thessaloniki ().


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[10] The Athens Metropolitan Area is home to less than half of the country's urban population.


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The other largest cities as a whole, calculated by population of the urban area, are Patras (), Iraklion (), Lárisa (), Vólos (), Ródos (), Ioánnina (), Chaniá () and Chalkída () (See: List of cities in Greece).


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The municipalities of Greece consist of towns, villages and other settlements.


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[3] Climate Greece has a Mediterranean climate, although in the mountains of the northern part the climate is quite continental.


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Greece

Summer is warm to hot, and the rainless and nearly cloudless season lasts about three months.


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Greece

Sea breezes are buzzing in the archipelago, but big cities such as Athens can catch up.


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Greece

Rains are mainly due to winter.


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Greece

Snow can be obtained all over Greece, but in the archipelago it is rare.


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In low-lying areas, it does not remain in the country almost ever.


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Greece

Spring and autumn are short gap years when the weather is variable.


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Greece

[18] The peculiarity of the Greek weather is the large amount of sunshine.


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Greece

It is obtained even for five hours in winter, up to 12—14 hours a day in summer.


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Greece

[18] Extensive wildfires cause almost yearly problems in late summer.


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They have led to evacuations and sometimes fatalities as well.


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Greece

[19] Vegetation and fauna in Greece have been found over plant species and 900 species of animals.


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Greece

Forests cover about 30% of Greece's area.


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[2] Significant tree species include aleppo pine, oak, beech and chestnut at lower elevations, and six higher up the slopes of the mountains.


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[10] Among animal species, there are endangered species such as the fake caret turtle and the monk seal.


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Greece

[20] Greek national parks include ten national forests, namely Ólympos, Parnassós, Párnitha, Aínos and Oít National Forests, Píndos National Forest and Víkoksen—Aóos National Forest, Préspa Lakes National Forest, Soúnio National Forest, and Samariá National Forest.


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In addition, the country has two marine nation parks, Alónnisos and Northern Sporades Marine National Park and Zákynthos Marine National Park, 15 other national parks, as well as numerous other nature reserves.


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[21] [22] [23] History Prehistory The earliest signs of Paleolithic period settlement in Greece date to about 200000 BCE.


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in the north of Greece and Thessaly.


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In the 700s BC.


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In northern Greece, there was a Neolithic period of farming.


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[5] The Bronze Age began in Greek around 3200 BCE.


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[5] Bronze age cultures in the Greek region are collectively referred to as the Aegean cultures.


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They include Cycladic culture influenced by the Cyclades and other Aegean islands, the Minoan culture mainly influenced by Crete, and a Helladic culture influenced especially in mainland Greece, the final stage of which is known as Mycenaean culture.


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There was a lot of interaction between these cultures and they were intertwined, especially in their final stages, in many ways.


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Greece

Minoan and Mycenaean culture were the first high cultures in all of Europe.


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Greece

Minoan culture is known above all for the great palace centres it built in Crete, such as Knossos and Faistus.


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Greece

The construction of palaces began in the First Palace Period around 2000 BCE.


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and flourished in the Second Palace Period, beginning around 1750—1700 BCE.


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[5] However, Minoan culture was neither Indo-European nor Greek-speaking.


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The mydelic culture that eventually supplanted Minoan culture, on the other hand, was the first Greek-speaking culture in Europe.


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Greece

The first peoples to speak Greek arrived in the territory of mainland Greece around 2000 BCE.


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The peak period of Mycenaean culture began around 1600 BCE.


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and it took over the core areas of Minoan culture in Crete around 1450 BCE.


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The Mycenaeans also built palaces, the most famous of which include Mycenae, Tiryns and Pylos in the Peloponnese.


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The culture wrote Greek in its final stages, and used linear B writing for this.


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Later Greek mythology specifically told reminders of the Mycenaean period, such as the Trojan War, which may have dated to around the period 1250—1200 BCE.


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Mycenaean culture collapsed around 1200 BCE.


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[5] Ancient Greece The collapse of early cultures was followed by the Dark Centuries of Greece, which lasted from about 1200—800 BCE.


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During that time, the region saw a great deal of international migrations of Greek peoples, and Greece passed from the Bronze Age to the Iron Age beginning around 1000 BCE.


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During the troubled period, culture regressed and communities became impoverished.


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Around 1000—850 BCE.


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evolved into the kingdoms of the homeric period.


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Around 900 BC.


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began a geometric period that marked a great development in pottery, and at the same time shows a revival of culture and economy and an increase in commerce.


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Around 800 BC.


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since then the Polis, or Greek city-states, were born in which a new and flourishing culture developed.


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From Greece of this era, the term Ancient Greece is used and from its early period around 700—500 BCE.


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referred to as the Greek Archaic Period.


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[5] The first historically known Olympian Games were held in 776 BC, where the historical period in Greece begins.


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Ancient Greek literature, and at the same time Western literature as a whole, originated with the Iliad and Odyssey of Homer's works around 750—700 BCE.


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Ancient Greek architecture began to take its shape when the first Doorite temple, the Olympian Temple of Hera, was built around 600 BCE.


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[5] The most prominent of the Greek city-states were Athens and Sparta.


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City-states also emerged in abundance outside present-day Greece, particularly on the west coast of Asia Minor and southern Italy (Magna Graecia), as well as elsewhere along the Mediterranean coasts, with the Greeks establishing settlements in these areas.


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The philosophy developed in Asia Minor in the Greek settlements of the Ionian coast around 600 BCE.


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Athens is particularly known for its democracy, which developed from the late 5th century BCE.


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from.


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[5] 4th-century BCE


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in the beginning, the Greeks waged the so-called Persian Wars against Persia.


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In them, the Greek city-states were able to overcome the Persian threat and practically saved the budding Western civilization.


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The war is particularly remembered for the battles of Marathon, Thermopylai and Salamii.


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The wars were followed by the greatest heyday of Greek culture, the Greek Classical Period around 480—323 BCE.


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Classical culture flourished especially in Athens, a manifestation of which include the Acropolis and the Parthenon.


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For a time, the city attained the leadership of the Greek world with the help of the Delos maritime union.


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4th-century BC


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in the latter half, the Great “Civil War” of the Greek world saw the Peloponnesian War, with Athens and Sparta in particular opposing each other.


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[5] Mutual wars between the Greeks continued between Athens, Sparta and Thebes into the 3rd century BCE.


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in the early part.


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Towards the end of the century, the Macedonian Empire first conquered all of Greece during the Battle of Khaironeia in 338 BCE.


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with and then under the leadership of Alexander the Great throughout Advantage Asia and Egypt.


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[5] Subsequently, Greek culture spread widely in these areas as well.


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The era is called the Hellenistic period.


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The political importance of Greek city-states declined, but Athens, for example, remained a major centre of erudition.


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In 168 BC.


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Macedonia suffered a defeat to the Roman Empire.


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All of Greece became a Roman province in 146 BCE.


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after the Romans destroyed Corinth.


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By the beginning of the period, Rome had taken over most of the entire Greek world.


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The Roman Civil War of 43—31 BC.


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the decisive Battle of Aktion was fought in Greece in 31 BC.


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The Roman Empire adopted some of the Greek culture into itself, and Greece and Athens became a place of education for the Roman upper class.


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The centre of the Roman Greek province, or Achaea, became the centre of the rebuilt Corinth from 46 BCE.


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Many emperors, especially Emperor Hadrian, acted as benefactors of Greece and conducted major building programs.


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[5] Christianity arrived in Greece with the missionary voyages of the Apostle Paul 49—54.


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The state religion it became in Greece as well as in the whole kingdom with the proclamation of Emperor Theodosius I in 381.


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[5] The Byzantine-Ottoman period with the dissolution of the Roman Empire in 395 Greece remained in its Greek-speaking eastern part, which developed into the medieval Byzantine kingdom.


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The orthodox form of Christianity (Byzantine Church) became established as the state religion.


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Byzantium in many respects preserved the ancient Greco-Roman tradition as united with Christianity.


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The center of the kingdom was in Constantinople.


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In the area of present-day Greece, notable centres were Thessaloniki and Mystras, among others.


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[5] Athens also thrived once again in the Middle Byzantine period.


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However, Byzantine power in many parts of Greece was always weak, and the country was subject to international migrations by Bulgars, Slavs and other tribes, while the archipelago and other coastal areas were vulnerable to pirate attacks.


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The Byzantine Golden Age was around the years 850—1050.


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The Normans took over parts of Greece in 1081—1149.


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After the Crusaders recaptured Constantinople as a result of the Fourth Crusade in 1204, Greece was divided between the conquerors, chiefly Venetians and Franks.


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Byzantium regained control of Constantinople and Mystras in 1261, after which Byzantine culture rose yet to its final heyday, but otherwise the empire's former greatness was gone.


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From the 14th century onwards, the Turkic Ottoman Empire developed as a new threat.


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The Ottoman invaded much of mainland Greece between 1390 and 1450.


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At the same time, Venice captured most of western Greece and the Greek archipelago and established fortifications in Greek territory to fight the Ottoman forces.


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[5] Byzantium was definitively defeated in 1453 after the Turks captured Constantinople and then most of the other last territories of the empire, including Athens 1456 as well as Mystras 1460 and most of the rest of the Peloponnese in 1503.


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Thus Greece became part of the Ottoman Empire.


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However, the Ionian Islands and Crete in particular survived for a long time under Venetian rule.


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The Venetians defeated the Turks at the Battle of Lepanto in 1571 and blocked their attempts to advance further west.


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The Venetians also conquered part of the Peloponnese in 1684, but the Turks reclaimed the territories in 1715.


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[5] During the Ottoman rule, Greeks were allowed to keep their Orthodox faith, and the Church acted as the custodian of Greekness and the Greek language.


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However, the Greeks were subject to great fiscal strains and others, and the Ottoman exercise of power was sometimes very brutal.


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In the peripheral regions, Ottoman power was weak, and the Greeks often revolted.


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As a result, they were also allowed to suffer bloody reprisals by the Turks.


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Some of the Greeks especially in Asia Minor became Turkized over time.


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The actual nationality idea and the idea of independence began to emerge in Greece with the Enlightenment in the 18th and early 19th centuries.


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The freedom movement Filikí Etaireía was founded in 1814.


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[5] The present Greek state as the date of the start of the uprising against the Greek Ottoman rule is officially held on 25 March 1821.


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It was the origin of the Greek War of Independence.


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The actual declaration of independence was issued in Néa Epídavros in the New Year of 1822.


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The Revolutionary War lasted all the way until 1829.


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It was bloody and many Greeks gave their lives for freedom.


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Many philhellenes from across Europe also joined the war.


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Greek independence was recognised in the London Protocol on 3 February 1830. At the time, Britain, France and Russia were recognised.


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The capital of independent Greece was initially in Aígina from 1828 to 1829, then in Náfplio from 1830 to 1834, and from 1834 in Athens.


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Greece was initially a republic (so called: First Greek Republic).


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Ioánnis Kapodístrias became the first president of Greece in 1828, but was assassinated in 1831.


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In 1832, Greece became the Kingdom of Greece.


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The country's first king was Otto, a Bavarian, from 1832.


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He went into exile as a result of the revolution in 1862.


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Otto was succeeded as king by George I of Denmark, who was in power from 1863—1913.


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[5] The territory of the Greek state was initially considerably smaller than it is today.


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It originally included Central Greece and the Peloponnese, as well as the Argo-Saronic and Cycladic islands.


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In 1864, Great Britain ceded the Ionian Islands it held to Greece.


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In 1881, Greece received the main part of Thessaly, as well as part of Epirus.


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The First and Second Balkan Wars of 1912—1913 resulted in the annexation of South Macedonia and Northern Aegean islands belonging to the Ottoman Empire to Greece, the remainder of Thessaly and Epirus, and Crete, which had declared independence as early as 1898 and announced on accession to Greece in 1908.


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Even after these territorial expansions, Greeks also lived a lot outside the country, especially in the Smyrna (present-day İzmir) region of Asia Minor.


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In 1896, the first modern Olympic Games were held in Greece.


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King George I was assassinated in 1913.


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Rising to power came Konstantin I.


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He renounced the crown in 1917.


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The new king became his son Alexander, who died in 1920.


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Constantin I returned to power, but relinquished power again in 1922.


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After this, George II became king.


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Greece entered World War I in 1917.


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[5] Around the time and after the war, there were general calls for the annexation of the Greek territories of Asia Minor to Greece (Megáli idéa).


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After the peace agreement of Sèvres, the territories were under Greek control for some years, but Turkey did not sign the treaty.


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Thus, in 1919—1922, Greece went to war with Turkey.


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The Greeks' ambition was to recapture even Constantinople.


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[5] In Turkey, this war is known as the Turkish War of Independence.


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The war led to the defeat of Greece in what is known as the Asia Minor Catastrophe.


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The disaster culminated in the burning of the Greek city of Smyrna in 1922.


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The Treaty of Lausanne after the war meant Greece temporarily relinquished the territories it had gained, as well as compulsory population exchange between the two countries.


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About two million Greeks who remained on the Turkish side and Turks who remained on the Greek side were forced to move from their homes to the neighbouring country.


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As a result, a large number of people moved to the territory of present-day Greece at one time, which led to uncontrolled rapid growth of large cities, as well as social unrest.


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Population exchange was done primarily on the basis of religion, not language.


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Among the most prominent politicians of the early 20th century was the multiple prime minister Elefthérios Venizélos.


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King George II was deposed in 1923.


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In 1924 Greece became a republic (so called: Second Greek Republic).


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The monarchy was restored in 1935, and George II returned to regain power.


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Meanwhile, Ioánnis Metaxás 1936—1941 served as the country's military dictator.


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After World War II began in 1939, Greece declared itself neutral.


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In 1940, however, Greece went to war against Italy, which invaded the country, and then, in 1941, occupied by Germany.


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Major battles of World War II in Greece included the Battle of Crete in 1941 as well as the takeover of the Dodecanese in 1943.


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As a result of the occupation, more than 100,000 people starved to death.


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In addition, during the occupation period more than 50,000 Jews were taken from Greece to Auschwitz concentration camp and of the more than 50,000 Jews who lived in Thessaloniki, the vast majority were killed in concentration camps or in the city's sports stadium.


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[24] After the war, Greece was a founding member of the United Nations in 1945.


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In 1946—1949, Greece saw a civil war between Soviet-backed communists and U.S.-backed anti-communists, ending in victory for opponents of communism.


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This led to a decades-long split, with leftists and right-wingers humming each other.


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In 1947, King Paul I.


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In the same year, the Dodecanese islands, which had been under Italian rule since 1912, were annexed to Greece as the last territorial union.


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In 1952, Greece joined the defense alliance NATO.


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The last King of Greece served as Konstantin II, officially from 1964—1973.


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In 1967, however, a right-wing military junta ousted the king and democratically elected government and seized power.


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The junta was led by Geórgios Papadópoulos.


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In 1974, Greek-Turkish relations became inflamed due to the situation in Cyprus and especially the Turkish occupation of Cyprus.


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The junta fell the same year.


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A referendum was then held on the basis of which the monarchy was abolished.


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Greece once again became a republic (so called: Greek Third Republic) in 1975.


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Since the fall of the military junta, Greece has evolved into a normal Western democracy.


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From the 1970s until the 2010s, in power alternated between the Social Democrats PASOK and the Right New Democracy.


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Notable politicians of the post-junta period were, in isolation, Konstantínos Karamanlís and Andréas Papandréou.


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[5] In 1974, Greece withdrew from NATO command structures in protest against the occupation of Cyprus, but rejoined in 1980.


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In 1981, Greece became a member of the EEC.


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[19] The country benefited greatly from membership and the subsidies it brought, and has modernized its society and economy rapidly.


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In 2001, Greece joined the Eurosystem.


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In 2004, the country held the Summer Olympics, ahead of which the country had large building programmes implemented with debt money.


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[25] Towards the end of 2009, the Greek economy slipped into a severe debt crisis.


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After early elections in October 2009, Geórgios Papandréou of the PASOK party became Prime Minister.


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Since 2010, eurozone states and the IMF have provided Greece with new loans in a series of aid packages to deal with its debt crisis.


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In return for the loans, Greece has been forced to agree to broad austerity and economic reforms.


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Papandréou resigned in November 2011 as the country fell into deadlock in its debt crisis and a coalition government led by Loukás Papadímos was formed.


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In 2012, power passed to the government of Antónis Samarás.


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In 2015, elections were won by leftist Syriza, since which time the country has been run by a government led by Aléxis Tsípras.


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Politics and Administration Political system The current Greek Constitution came into force on 11 June 1975 and has been supplemented in 1986, 2001 and 2008.


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[2] According to the Constitution, Greece is a parliamentary republic in which power rests with the people.


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Legislative powers are exercised by the Greek parliament and president, executive powers of the president and government, and jurisdiction by independent courts of law.


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[26] The Greek Parliament is unicameral and consists of 300 MPs elected for four-year terms.


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The majority in Parliament previously alternated between the two ruling parties, PASOK (Social Democrats) and New Democracy (Right).


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Since the 2015 general election, however, the country's largest party has been the leftist Syriza.


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[27] The head of state of Greece is the President of Greece, elected by Parliament.


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The president doesn't have that much political power.


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Since 2015, Prokópis Pavlópoulos serves as president.


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The Greek government is headed by the Greek prime minister


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Since 2015, Aléxis Tsípras of the Syriza Party serves as Prime Minister.


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Voter turnout in the election has been around 64%.


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[28] Greeks trust politicians quite a bit due to the instability of the country's political history.


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More significant are personal and official relationships.


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[29] The traditional system can be described as clientelism, that is, based on reciprocal favours.


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[30] Administrative division Greece is divided administratively into seven regions of decentralized administration (apokentroméni dioíkis), divided into 13 regions (periféreia).


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The regions are further subdivided into 74 regional units (perifereiakí enótita) and these into 325 municipalities (dímos).


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[3] [31] Until the end of 2010, the territories were divided into 51 prefectures (nomós).


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Furthermore, Greece includes Athos, or Holy Mountain Autonomous Monk State, which is a self-governing monastic state.


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The territories and autonomous communities of Greece are: [3] [32] National Defence The Greek Armed Forces consist of the Land Forces (Ellinikós Stratós, ES), the Navy (Ellinikó Polemikó Naftikó, EPN) and the Air Force (Ellinikí Polimikí Aeroporía, EPA).


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All males aged 19—45 are conscripted.


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Men's conscript service lasts for a year; women can apply for service as volunteers.


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In 2015, the country spent about 4.5 percent of its gross domestic product on military spending.


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[2] Greece is a defense alliance NATO member since 1952.


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Among other things, the country is involved in NATO peacekeeping missions in Afghanistan and Kosovo and fighting piracy in waters near the Horn of Africa.


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[33] Foreign Policy For many years Greek foreign policy has been marked by the question of Cyprus and relations with Turkey.


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With Turkey, the country has had disputes not only over Cyprus but also border disputes and even intermittent clashes, especially in the Aegean region on the small Greek islands off the Turkish coast.


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Greece has also had disputes with its northern neighbour the Republic of Macedonia over the country's name since 1992, as Greece wants the name to refer only to Greek Macedonia.


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[34] In Greece, the Republic of Macedonia is referred to as Skópia (Skopje) according to its capital.


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Greece actively opposes the use of the Macedonian name in international contexts as the name of the country, as well as the country's application for membership in NATO.


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Economy The Greek economy is a market economy in which, however, the public sector has always played a strong role.


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In 2015, the estimated gross domestic product was 286billionUSD.


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GDP per capita was around 26400USD, which is about two-thirds of the leading eurozone countries.


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Actual GDP growth in 2013 was — 3.2%, in 2014 0.7% and in 2015 — 0.2%.


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Services account for about 81% of GDP, industry 15% and agriculture 4%.


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The public sector accounts for about 40% of GDP.


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Greece is the largest recipient of EU aid, with subsidies accounting for about 3.3% of GDP.


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Annual inflation in 2015 was around — 1.7%.


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[2] The Greek economy is based on large corporations and, on the other hand, extensive, often family-run private enterprise.


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The size of the workforce was approximately 4791,000 people in 2015.


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Of this, services accounted for about 72%, 15% in industry and 13% in agriculture.


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Greece's main export products are food and beverages, petrochemical products, chemicals, as well as textiles and many other industrial goods.


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The main imported goods to Greece are machinery, means of transport, fuels and chemicals.


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[2] Trade is strongly in deficit because many products need to be imported from abroad and foreign products are also often valued more than domestic ones.


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[29] The currency of Greece is the euro, formerly the drachma.


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Greece was admitted to the Eurosystem in 2001 and the euro came into use as cash from the beginning of 2002.


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[35] Public finances and debt crisis The Greek economy has been in deficit for a long time.


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Public debt has been taken for years from abroad for various building programmes, as well as raising public sector wages.


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Euro membership made it easier to get a loan.


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In late 2009, Greece's economy slipped into an acute debt crisis as obtaining a loan became more difficult as a result of the global economic crisis that began in 2008.


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[25] [36] The EU Commission later clarified that Greece had glossed over its statistics to get into the euro.


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Government finances were in debt for years before the financial crisis escalated, with public sector deficits higher than the permitted 3%.


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[37] [38] In the spring of 2010, other EU countries and the IMF decided to borrow money to bail out Greece.


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[39] In order to obtain aid, Greece agreed to drastically cut government spending.


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Greece has, among other things, lowered or frozen public sector wages, raised the retirement age, increased taxes and privatized state assets.


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The country's debt crisis has been persistent since then.


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GDP dropped from 2010 to 2015 by about 25%.


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[25] In 2015, unemployment was the worst in Europe, at around 25%.


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As many as 52.4% of youth were unemployed, which is the highest figure in the world.


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[2] By 2015, Greece's debt had reached EUR 320 billion and the country had been supported by 240 billion.


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Debt accounted for the largest share of GDP in Europe, at 174%.


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[25] Between 2015 and 2016, faith in the recovery of the Greek economy began to grow.


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Standard and Poor's says Greece's economy has proved more resilient than estimated.


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Greece is no longer believed to be failing to pay its debt.


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[40] Services and Tourism From the services sector, the largest companies in Greece include banks in particular.


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The largest of them are the Bank of Greece, Ethnikí Trápeza (National Bank of Greece), Alpha Bank, Eurobank Ergasias and Trápeza Peiraiós (Bank of Piraeus).


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[41] Other major companies include Aegean Airlines, betting company OPAP and telecommunications company OTE.


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[42] Greece is a well-known maritime nation and its merchant fleet, with 860 ships, is the 12th in the world.


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largest.


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[2] [43] Tourism is today a considerable source of income for Greece.


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In 2015, it accounted for about 18% of GDP.


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[2] Tourism has grown strongly.


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In 1988, about 8 million tourists visited the country, [5] in 1995 about 10 million tourists and in 2014 some 22 million tourists.


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[44] Greece and the Greek archipelago are one of the world's most popular travel destinations.


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Industry and energy production Greece's main industrial products include petrochemical products, chemicals, metal products, mining products, textiles, food and beverages, and tobacco.


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[2] These typically have quite low breeding rates.


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[37] Industrial development is hampered by lack of raw materials and energy.


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Greece's electricity generation and consumption was around 57.6 billion kWh in 2012.


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70.4% of energy needs were covered by fossil fuels, the majority by oil, natural gas and lignite.


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Renewables accounted for about 26.5%.


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Electricity is produced, among other mass, by hydroelectric dams on numerous reservoirs, as well as solar panels.


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Hydropower accounted for about 11.4% of total generation and other renewable energy sources accounted for 15.1%.


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Greece does not use nuclear power.


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[2] The largest industrial companies are the oil companies Motor Oil Hellas and Hellenic Petroleum, the state electricity company Dimósia Epicheírisi Ilektrismoú (DEI), and the beverage manufacturer Coca-Cola HBC.


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[41] [43] Agricultural Greece remains an agricultural country in many respects, despite the mountainous nature of the country, the drought of summers and the intensity of erosion.


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As agricultural products, Greece produces cereals, fruits, vegetables, dairy products, and for industry tobacco, cotton, sugar beets and grapes.


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Agriculture's main export products include olive oil, olives and wine.


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Greece is the world's third-largest producer of olive oil.


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The processing of agricultural products is counted in industry statistics, and food processing is one of the most prominent industries in the country.


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Most of Greece is meadow and rugged mountain pasture suitable only for holding sheep and goats.


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The farmland is positioned in lowlands, hills, and the lower slopes of the mountains.


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Because of the limited resources invested in artificial irrigation, farmlands have often been placed in areas where rainfall is more abundant compared to the rest of the country.


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Not only are olives an important export product, but there is also a significant domestic demand for olive oil.


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[45] Forestry in Greece is very limited.


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Tobacco is also grown in Greece, although it is hardly a source for foreign exports.