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  • 51Greek–Calabrian dialect — The Greek Calabrian dialect or Greek Bovesian is the version of Italian Greek used in Calabria, as opposed to the other Italian Greek dialect spoken in the Grecìa Salentina, remnant of the ancient and Byzantine Greek colonisation of the region.… …

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  • 52GREEK AND LATIN LANGUAGES, RABBINICAL KNOWLEDGE OF — The nature and extent of the knowledge of Greek and Latin on the part of the rabbis are subjects of scholarly controversy, differing opinions even being based on the same data, since they lend themselves to several interpretations. Such data are… …

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  • 53Greek wine — Greece is one of the oldest wine producing regions in the world. The earliest evidence of Greek wine has been dated to 6,500 years ago [ [http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2007/03/16/oldgrapes arc.html?category=archaeology guid=20070316120000 Ancient …

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  • 54Greek minuscule — Earliest type of minuscule writing, from a 10th century manuscript of Thucydides …

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  • 55Greek words for love — There are a number of different Greek words for love, as the Greek language distinguishes how the word is used. Ancient Greek has three distinct words for love: eros , philia , and agape . However, as with other languages, it has been… …

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  • 56Greek War of Independence — *cite book|first=George|last=Finlay|title=A History of Greece (Edited by H. F. Tozer)|location=London|year=1877 *cite book|first=George|last=Finlay|title=History of Greek Revolution|location=London|year=1861 *cite book… …

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  • 57Greek alphabet — Writing system developed in Greece с 1000 BC, the direct or indirect ancestor of all modern European alphabets. Derived from the North Semitic alphabet via that of the Phoenicians, it modified an all consonant alphabet to represent vowels.… …

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  • 58Greek art — Greece has a rich and varied artistic history spanning some 5000 years. It began in the Cycladic and Minoan prehistorical civilization, and gave birth to Western classical art in the ancient period (further developing this during the Hellenistic… …

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  • 59Greek Army uniforms — The modern Greek Army has a history of almost 180 years, during which has undergone dramatic changes and been involved in some of the major conflicts on the European continent. The modern Greek military throughout its history was closely… …

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  • 60Greek rock — Rock and roll spread around the world in the 1950s and 60s, entering Greece in the middle of the latter decade. Greek performers in the field include Jimi Quidd (born Jimmy Hatzidimitriou , later of The Dots and producer for Bad Brains), the Bob… …

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