Peripheries of Greece - Article Index

Encyclopedia - Macedonia Greece: Encyclopedia Ii - Macedonia Greece - Demography
The demographic history of the region of Macedonia is characterized by uncertainty both about numbers and identification. Hugh Poulton, i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Greece: Encyclopedia - Greece
Greece, (Greek: Ελλάδα, older form: Ελλάς, Hellas), officially the Hellenic Republic (Greek: Ελληνική Δημοκρατ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Macedonia Greece: Encyclopedia Ii - Macedonia Greece - Local Government
Macedonia is divided into three peripheries comprising thirteen prefectures or nomoi. The prefectures are further divided into demoi (mun...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Macedonia Greece: Encyclopedia Ii - Macedonia Greece - Geography
Macedonia covers an area of some 42,755 km² (16,507 square miles). High ground makes up much of the region with mountains reaching up to...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Attica: Encyclopedia - Attica
Attica (in Greek: Αττική, Attike; see also List of traditional Greek place names) is a periphery (subdivision) in Greece, containin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Macedonia Greece: Encyclopedia Ii - Macedonia Greece - Economy And Transport
Despite its rugged terrain, Macedonia possesses some of the richest farmland in Greece in the plain of Drama and the valleys of the Strim...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Macedonia Greece: Encyclopedia Ii - Macedonia Greece - Geography
Macedonia covers an area of some 42,755 km² (16,507 square miles). High ground makes up much of the region with mountains reaching up to...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Attica: Encyclopedia Ii - Attica - Communications
Attica - Television. 902 TV High TV - Athens Magic Peiraia - Piraeus Attica - Radio. 87.7 En Lefko - Athens: 87.7 FM http://www.87...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Thessaly: Encyclopedia Ii - Thessaly - Geography
Its geography consists of a ring of mountains surrounding a central plain: Trikala and Larissa lowlands. It has a distinct summer and win...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Communist Party Of Greece: Encyclopedia Ii - Communist Party Of Greece - History
The history of KKE is an essential part of modern Greek history. The KKE either by itself or as a scapegoat was an integral element in mo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Greece: Encyclopedia Ii - Greece - History
Main Article: History of Greece. Greece - Prehistory and antiquity. The shores of Greece's Aegean Sea saw the emergence of the first ci...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Politics Of Greece: Encyclopedia Ii - Politics Of Greece - Executive Branch
The Cabinet of Greece includes the heads of all executive ministries, appointed by the president on the recommendation of the The Preside...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Greece: Encyclopedia Ii - Greece - History
Main Article: History of Greece. Greece - Prehistory and antiquity. The shores of Greece's Aegean Sea saw the emergence of the first ci...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Greek Legislative Election 2004: Encyclopedia Ii - Greek Legislative Election 2004 - The Campaign
In January New Democracy was leading PASOK in opinion polls by 7%. But Papandreou's election to the party leadership allowed PASOK to reg...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Foreign Relations Of Greece: Encyclopedia Ii - Foreign Relations Of Greece - South East Europe
Foreign relations of Greece - Bilateral relations with Turkey. Main article Greco-Turkish relations Greece and Turkey carried out a pop...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Subnational Entity: Encyclopedia Ii - Subnational Entity - Designations
Some of the designations for subnational entities are: Autonomous community - Autonomous communities of Spain Autonomous region - Politi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Greece: Encyclopedia Ii - Greece - History
Main Article: History of Greece. Greece - Prehistory and antiquity. The shores of Greece's Aegean Sea saw the emergence of the first ci...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Attica: Encyclopedia Ii - Attica - Communications
Attica - Television. 902 TV High TV - Athens Magic Peiraia - Piraeus Attica - Radio. 87.7 En Lefko - Athens: 87.7 FM http://www.87...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Foreign Relations Of Greece: Encyclopedia Ii - Foreign Relations Of Greece - United States
The United States and Greece have long-standing historical, political, and cultural ties based on a common heritage, shared democratic va...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Greece: Encyclopedia Ii - Greece - Politics
Main article: Politics of Greece The 1975 constitution includes extensive specific guarantees of civil liberties. The President of the Re...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Attica: Encyclopedia Ii - Attica - Transportation
Attica - Roads and Highways. The area is connected by roads and highways: Greece Interstate 1 (superhighway) Greece Interstate 3 (old ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Greece: Encyclopedia Ii - Greece - Name
Main article: Names of the Greeks The historical name of Greece in Greek is Ἑλλάς Ellás /ɛˈlas/. This name is also written as He...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Greece: Encyclopedia Ii - Greece - Local Government
Main article: Peripheries of Greece Greece consists of 13 administrative regions known as peripheries, which subdivide further into the 5...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Foreign Relations Of Greece: Encyclopedia Ii - Foreign Relations Of Greece - Terms
Some terms have or used to have significant importance to Greek foreign policy: Foreign relations of Greece - Eastern Thrace. A name fo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Greece: Encyclopedia Ii - Greece - Geography
Main article: Geography of Greece The country consists of a large mainland at the southern end of the Balkans; the Peloponnesus peninsula...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Attica: Encyclopedia Ii - Attica - History
The process of the unification of Attica by Athens is not entirely clear, but it concluded at some point in the first half of the 7th cen...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Greece: Encyclopedia Ii - Greece - Demographics
Main article: Demographics of Greece Estimates regarding the ethnic makeup of Greece vary widely; immigrants who are not ethnic Greeks ma...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Attica: Encyclopedia Ii - Attica - Geography
Attica is a peninsula jutting into the Aegean Sea. Mountains divide the peninsula into the plains of Pedia, Mesogeia, and Thriasia. The m...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Greece: Encyclopedia Ii - Greece - Culture
Main article: Culture of Greece Greece has produced a vast number of contributors to philosophy, astronomy, science, and the arts. For a ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Greece: Encyclopedia Ii - Greece - Demographics
Main article: Demographics of Greece Estimates regarding the ethnic makeup of Greece vary widely; immigrants who are not ethnic Greeks ma...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Greece: Encyclopedia Ii - Greece - Economy
Main article: Economy of Greece Greece has a mixed capitalist economy with the public sector accounting for about half of GDP. Tourism ha...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Greece: Encyclopedia Ii - Greece - Tourism
Main article: Tourism in Greece In the year of 2004, Greece ranked 12th in terms of international tourist arrivals world wide with a figu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Foreign Relations Of Greece: Encyclopedia Ii - Foreign Relations Of Greece - Balkans
Foreign relations of Greece - Bilateral relations with the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia FYROM. Greek refusal to recognize the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Attica: Encyclopedia Ii - Attica - Sporting Teams
Attica - Basketball teams. AEK Olympiakos Panathinaikos Peristeri Attica - Football/soccer teams. AEK (Athlitiki Enosi Konstanti...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Greece: Encyclopedia Ii - Greece - Local Government
Main article: Peripheries of Greece Greece consists of 13 administrative regions known as peripheries, which subdivide further into the 5...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Thessaly: Encyclopedia Ii - Thessaly - History
Thessaly was home to an extensive Neolithic culture around 2500 BC. Mycenaean settlements have also been discovered, for example at the s...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Greece: Encyclopedia Ii - Greece - Geography
Main article: Geography of Greece The country consists of a large mainland at the southern end of the Balkans; the Peloponnesus peninsul...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Greece: Encyclopedia Ii - Greece - Economy
Main article: Economy of Greece Greece has a mixed capitalist economy with the public sector accounting for about half of GDP. Tourism ha...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Greece: Encyclopedia Ii - Greece - Demographics
Main article: Demographics of Greece Greece has various linguistic and cultural minorities. A non-comprehensive list of these would inclu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Greece: Encyclopedia Ii - Greece - Culture
Main article: Culture of Greece Greece has produced a vast number of contributors to philosophy, astronomy, science, and the arts. For a ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Greece: Encyclopedia Ii - Greece - Politics
Main article: Politics of Greece The 1975 constitution includes extensive specific guarantees of civil liberties. The President of the Re...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Attica: Encyclopedia Ii - Attica - Geography
Attica is a peninsula jutting into the Aegean Sea. Mountains divide the peninsula into the plains of Pedia, Mesogeia, and Thriasia. The m...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Communist Party Of Greece: Encyclopedia Ii - Communist Party Of Greece - Splits
There have been a series of splits throughout the party's history, the earliest one being the trotskyist OKDE (Οργάνωση Κομο�...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Communist Party Of Greece: Encyclopedia Ii - Communist Party Of Greece - Current Activities
The Communist Party stands in elections and has members in local government, national government and the European Parliament. In the Euro...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Greece: Encyclopedia Ii - Greece - Name
Main article: Names of the Greeks The historical name of Greece in Greek is Ἑλλάς Ellás /ɛˈlas/. This name is also written Hella...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Attica: Encyclopedia Ii - Attica - Sporting Teams
Attica - Basketball teams. AEK Olympiakos Panathinaikos Peristeri Attica - Football/soccer teams. AEK (Athlitiki Enosi Konstanti...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Attica: Encyclopedia Ii - Attica - History
The process of the unification of Attica by Athens is not entirely clear, but it concluded at some point in the first half of the 7th cen...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Attica: Encyclopedia Ii - Attica - Transportation
Attica - Roads and Highways. The area is connected by roads and highways: Greek National Road 1 (superhighway) Greek National Road 3 (...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Greece: Encyclopedia Ii - Greece - Tourism
Main article: Tourism in Greece In the year of 2004, Greece ranked 12th in terms of international tourist arrivals world wide with a figu...   » Read the article