Everything about GREECE is here like 1. Greek Civilization 2. Greek Culture 3. Greek Mythology and much more about GREECE The whole Presentation contains songs too and at the end there is a National anthem of GREECE.

1. A review of :
GREECE

3. Ancient Greece was a civilization
belonging to a period of Greek history that
lasted from the Archaic period of the 8th to
6th centuries BC to the end of antiquity
(ca. 600 AD). Immediately following this
period was the beginning of the Early
Middle Ages and the Byzantine era.

4. The Greek world in the mid 6th century BC.

5. Dipylon Vase of the late Geometric period, or the
beginning of the Archaic period, ca. 750 BC.

6. Early Athenian coin, depicting the head of Athena on
the obverse and her owl on the reverse—5th century BC

7. Attic red-figure pottery, kylix by the Trptolemos
Painter, ca. 480 BC (Paris , Louvre)

8. Inheritance law, part of the Law Code of Gorton, Crete,
fragment of the 11th column. Limestone, 5th century BC

9. Gravestone of a woman with her slave child-attendant, c.
100 BC

12. Greek hoplite and Persian warrior depicted fighting,
on an ancient kylix, 5th century BC

13. The history of modern Greece covers the
history of Greece from the recognition of its
autonomy from the Ottoman Empire by the
Great Powers (the United Kingdom,
France, and Russia) in 1828, after the Greek
War of Independence, to the present day.

14. It is a monument and
museum on the waterfront
of the city of Thessaloniki,
capital of the region of
Macedonia in northern
Greece

15. Ioannis Antonios Kapodistriaswas a Greek diplomat of the
Russian Empire and later the first head of state of
independent Greece.

16. Face and Obverse of a Phoenix
coin.

17. Assassination of Ioannis Kapodistrias by Dionysios
Tsokos.

18. The Entry of King Otto in Athens by
Peter von Hess.

19. Otto was made the first modern King of Greece in
1832 under the Convention of London.

21. The Hellenic Parliament in the 1880s, with PM
Charilaos Trikoupis standing at the podium.

22. Popular lithograph celebrating the success of the Goudi
pronunciamiento of 1909 as a national rebirth.

23. Greek infantrymen in the The Greek fleet assembled
Battle of Sarantaporos. at Phaleron Bay on 5/18
October 1912, before
sailing for Lemnos

24. 30 Drachma coin of Junta swearing-in
1963 ceremony

25. The Rio-Antirio bridge officially the Charilaos
Trikoupis bridge

27. Doric Temple of Athena The Byzantine church of
Lindia in
Agii Theodori, Mystras.
Lindos, Rhodes.

29. The Antikythera
mechanism was an
analog computer from
150–100 BC designed
to calculate the
positions of
astronomical objects.

30. The theatre of Epidauros, 4th century BC.

31. Greece is one of the few places in Europe where the day-to-day
role of folk dance is sustained. The carnival and Easter offer
more opportunities for family gatherings and dancing.

32. The Academy of Athens is Greece's national
academy.

33. The most famous artist born in Greece was probably
Doménikos Theotokópoulos, better known as El Greco
(The Greek) in Spain.

34. Ancient Greek Ostracon bearing the name of Cimon.
Museum of the Ancient Agora, Athens.

35. Nikolaos Gyzis (1842- Example of Greek Orthodox
1901), painter from Tinos. visual hagiography.

36. The Temple of Hephaestus in Athens is the best-
preserved of all ancient Greek temples.

37. Agios Minas, Santorini.

38. The building of the Hellenic Parliament was designed as a Royal
Palace for Otto of Greece.

39. Karolos Papoulias Antonis Samaras

40. Earliest known depiction of lyra in a Mikis Theodorakis, popular
Byzantine ivory casket. The composer, tried to introduce
Byzantine Church music has a strong the bouzouki into the
influence on modern Greek music. mainstream culture.

41. FOOTBALL SAILING AND
BASKETBALL ROWING
VOLLEYBALL SWIMMING
WATERPOLO AND DIVING
KICKBOXING TENNIS
WEIGHT HANBALL
-LIFTING ATHELETICS
WRESTLING

42. Greece was home of the ancient Olympic Games, first recorded in
776 BC in Olympia, and hosted the modern Olympic Games twice,
the inaugural 1896 Summer Olympics and the 2004 Summer
Olympics.

43. Greek Salad Choriatiki . Traditional Greek
taverna, integral part of
Greek culture and cuisine.

44. Spanakopita with Pita with Gyros.
cubed feta.

45. Two
traditional
Greek
alcoholic
beverages:
Tentura
(left) and
Metaxa
(right).

47. Greek mythology has changed over time to
accommodate the evolution of their culture, of
which mythology, both overtly and in its unspoken
assumptions, is an index of the changes. In Greek
mythology's surviving literary forms, as found
mostly at the end of the progressive changes, is
inherently political, as Gilbert Cuthbertson has
urged.

49. Cosmogony and cosmology
Attic black-figured
amphora depicting
Athena being "reborn"
from the head of
Zeus, who had
swallowed her
mother, Metis, the
goddess of childbirth.
Eileithyia, on the
right assists, circa
550–525 BC.

50. Greek pantheon
Zeus, disguised
as a swan,
seduces Leda, the
Queen of Sparta.
A sixteenth
century copy of
the lost original
by Michelangelo.

51. Age of gods and mortals
Dionysus with
satyrs. Interior of a
cup painted by the
Brygos Painter,
Cabinet des
Médailles.

52. Heroic age
Demeter and
Metanira in a
detail on an
Apulian red-
figure hydria,
circa 340 BC
(Altes Museum,
Paris).

53. Heracles with
his baby
Telephus
(Louvre
Museum,
Paris).

54. The Rage of
Achilles by
Giovanni
Battista
Tiepolo.

56. APOLLO
The god of music, healing, plague, the sun, prophecies,
and poetry, ; associated with light, truth and the sun.

57. A
R
E
S
The god of war, bloodlust, violence, manly courage,
and civil order.

58. ARTEMIS
Virgin goddess
of the
hunt, wildernes
s, animals, you
ng
girls, childbirth
and plague.

59. ATHENA
The goddess of
wisdom,
warfare, battle
strategy, heroic
endeavor,
handicrafts and
reason.

60. D
E
M
E
T
E
R
The goddess of agriculture, horticulture, grain and
harvest.

61. DIONYSUS
The god of
wine, parties
and festivals,
madness, chaos,
drunkenness
and pleasure at
forever young.

62. HERMES
Hermes was an Olympian god in Greek religion and
mythology. Hermes was a god of transitions and boundaries.

63. HADES
King of the
Underworld and
god of the dead
and the hidden
wealth of the
Earth.

64. H
E
R
A
Queen of marriage, women, childbirth, heirs, kings and
empires.

65. H Virgin
E goddess of
S the hearth,
T home and
I cooking.
A

66. The god of P
the O
sea, rivers, S
floods, dro
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hquakes, a I
nd the D
creator of O
horses. N

67. ZEUS
The king of the gods, the
ruler of Mount Olympus
and the god of the sky,
weather, thunder,
lightning, law, order,
and fate.

68. HEPHAESTUS
Hephaestus was the god of
technology, blacksmiths,
craftsmen, artisans,
sculptors, metals,
metallurgy, fire and
volcanoes.

69. APHRODITE
The goddess
of love,
beauty and
desire.

71. The Parthenon, on the Acropolis of Athens, Greece.

72. The Temple of Apollo at Corinth, one of the earliest
stone-built Doric temples. Note the monolithic columns.

73. The temple of Zeus in Cyrene.

74. Syracuse (Sicily): The 5th-century BC Doric temple of Athena,
transformed into a Christian church during the Middle Ages.

76. Philosophy and myth
Raphael’s Plato in The
School of Athens fresco .
The philosopher expelled
the study of Homer, of
the tragedies and of the
related mythological
traditions from his
utopian Republic.

77. Hellenistic and Roman rationalism
Cicero saw himself as
the defender of the
established
order, despite his
personal skepticism
with regard to myth
and his inclination
towards more
philosophical
conceptions of divinity.

78. The genesis of modern understanding of Greek
mythology is regarded by some scholars as a
double reaction at the end of the eighteenth
century against "the traditional attitude of
Christian animosity", in which the Christian
reinterpretation of myth as a "lie" or fable had
been retained.

79. Comparative and
psychoanalytic approaches
Max Müller is regarded as
one of the founders of
comparative mythology. In
his Comparative Mythology
(1867) Müller analysed the
"disturbing" similarity
between the mythologies of
"savage races" with those of
the early Europeans.

80. Origin theories
For Karl Kerényi
mythology is "a body of
material contained in
tales about gods and
god-like beings, heroic
battles and journeys to
the Underworld.

81. Sandro Draper Herbert James
Botticelli Mourning for Icarus

83. ZAKYNTHOS ISLAND

84. METEORA

85. KAVALA

86. EPIRUS

87. CORFU

88. SANTORINI ISLAND

89. RHODES

91. NATIONAL ANTHEM
Segnoriso apo tin Kopsi tou spathiou tin tromeri;
Segnoriso apo tin opsi pou me via metra tin yi.
Ap ta Kokkala vyalmeni ton ellinon ta iera
Ke san prot' anthriomeni haire o hair'eleftheria.
Ke san prot' anthriomeni haire o hair'eleftheria,
Ke san prot' anthriomeni haire o hair'eleftheria.