
ancient world in contrast
by arne
the roots of modern greece can be traced back to the mycenaean, minoan and helennic civilisations. since then the country was ruled by the roman, byzantine, and the ottoman empire. it housed a large number of conflicts and cultural as well as religious influences. these influences still shape the impressions you get when wandering around the country. although the county recently had to face a substantial economic crisis, the people did not lose hope nor did they forget their overwhelming […]
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