Greeks — This article is about the Greek people. For the finance term, see Greeks (finance). Greeks Έλληνες 1st row: Homer • King Leonidas • Pericles • Herodotus • Hippocrates 2nd row: Socrates • Plato • Aristotle • … Wikipedia
Greeks — In the fourth millennium b.c., when the first large scale cities appeared on the Mes opotamian plains, the inhabitants of mainland Greece still used crude stone and copper weapons and tools. Modern scholars think that knowledge of bronze a… … Ancient Mesopotamia dictioary
Greeks — Although primarily referring to inhabitants of Greece, there was a wider usage; persons who had a knowledge of Greek culture or who lived in sophisticated cities of the Roman Empire were naturally ‘Greeks’, whereas the local rustics were… … Dictionary of the Bible
GREEKS — One of the two major groups (together with the Phoenicians) of state organized societies that were contemporaries of the Etruscans. The Greeks have been credited with immense influence on the Etruscans by a process of Hellenization. This… … Historical Dictionary of the Etruscans
Greeks — c.664 30BC The Greeks began to arrive in Egypt in substantial numbers during the Saite Period, particularly in the reigns of *Psammetichus I and *Necho II. They came first as mercenaries and enabled the Saite rulers to gain freedom from… … Ancient Egypt
Greeks in Turkey — ( tr. Rumlar) are Greek speaking Eastern Orthodox Christians who mostly live in Istanbul and on the two islands of the western entrance to the Dardanelles: Imbros and Tenedos (Turkish: Gökçeada and Bozcaada ) and also on the Princes Islands. They … Wikipedia
Greeks in Armenia — Greeks and Armenians have had a long cultural, religious and political relationship, dating back to antiquity and strengthening during the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires. This tie is reinforced by the significant diaspora population of Greeks in… … Wikipedia
Greeks in Hungary — Greeks ( el. Έλληνες, Ellines , hu. Görögök) are one of the thirteen officially recognized ethnic minorities in Hungary since The Rights of National and Ethnic Minorities Act was enacted by the Hungarian parliament on July 7, 1993.cite web… … Wikipedia
Greeks in Bulgaria — Greeks ( bg. гърци Gǎrci ) are the seventh largest ethnic minority in Bulgaria ( el. Βουλγαρία Voulgaria ). They number 3,408 according to the 2001 census,cite web | year = 2001 | url = http://www.nsi.bg/Census/Ethnos.htm | title = Population as… … Wikipedia
Greeks bearing gifts — may refer to:*the myth of Laocoön, priest of Troy, who, in Virgil s Aeneid, tells his countrymen to Beware Greeks bearing gifts * Greeks Bearing Gifts (Torchwood), an episode of the science fiction television programme Torchwood *A of Inspector… … Wikipedia
Greeks on the Roof — was a, Melbourne made Australian television talk show that ran for 9 weeks on the Seven Network in 2003. It was hosted by Greek Australian character Effie (played by actress Mary Coustas) and her family .Based on the format of the British The… … Wikipedia
