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Greek (1001 bytes)
1: The word '''Greek''' has a number of meanings relating to [[Greece]...
5: * [[Greek alphabet]]
6: * [[Greek colonies]]
8: * [[Ethnic Greek]]
19: * [[Greek islands]]

Greek coins (2414 bytes)
3: ... as the ''Hobby of Kings'', it has been primarily Greek coins that kings have collected over the millenni...
5: Ancient Greek coins are generally classified into three categor...
7: ...ronze coins. The bronze units of coins from other Greek states remain largely unknown.
9: ...he president’s vision of duplicating the artistic Greek coinage was realized. Many believe it to be the m...
12: * [[Greek art]]

Greek Old Calendarists (5078 bytes)
1: ...rologites'') are groups that separated from the [[Greek Orthodox Church|Orthodox Church]] of [[Greece]] o...
10: ...ies, old-calendarists comprised a majority of the Greeks in the U.S.; as new immigrants poured in from Gr...
12: ...]]. However, no official links exist between the Greek Old Calendarists and ROCOR at the present day.
14: ... the United States accepted the leadership of the Greek Orthodox Church in the U.S. (which uses the revis...
19: ...arists prefer to adhere rigorously to traditional Greek Orthodox practices. While they are called (and m...

Aeolic Greek (3414 bytes)
1: ...an island close to [[Asia Minor]]) and in other [[Greek colonies]].
3: ...esent the second (i.e. Achaean) migratory wave of Greeks (Hellenes) from the plains of [[Central Europe]]...
5: ... shows many archaisms, in comparison to the other Greek dialects (i.e. Ionian-Attic, Doric, Northwestern ...
9: ...point to an especially close relationship between Greek (Hellenic), Celtic and Italic branches of Indo-eu...
10: * The original Indo-european (and Proto-Greek) long a [a:] was retained everywhere, in contrast...

Modern Greek (1592 bytes)
4: ...ken in [[Cyprus]]), and is descended from [[Attic Greek]].
6: ...ine" had assimilated elements from many different Greek dialects but its nucleus had always been [[Attic]...
8: ...omparison to other [[European languages]], Modern Greek has a negligible amount of foreign vocabulary.

Greek religion (12705 bytes)
1: ... Mediterranean, such as [[Massilia]] (Marseille). Greek examples tempered [[Etruscan mythology|Etruscan c...
4: ...not even a guarantee of a similar [[cult]]us; the Greeks themselves were well aware that the Artemis wors...
6: ...me; by the time of the earliest major monument of Greek literature, the ''[[Iliad]]'' attributed to [[Hom...
8: ...local [[legend]]ary history; they too had local [[Greek hero cult|hero-cults]], and often served as [[ora...
12: ...ood sacrifice of animals. The [[temple]]s of the Greek religion generally were not public gathering plac...

Live at the Greek (2237 bytes)
2: [[Image:JimmyPageLiveAtTheGreekcover.jpg]]
5: '''''Live at the Greek''''' is a double live album by [[Jimmy Page]] and...
52: Recorded at the Greek Theatre, [[Los Angeles, California|Los Angeles]] ...

Greek Anthology (2810 bytes)
1: ... that span the Ancient and Byzantine periods of [[Greek Literature]].
3: ...und in [[Egypt]], the earliest known anthology in Greek was compiled by [[Meleager of Gadara]], under
6: ...lonika]] and [[Agathias]] were preserved in the ''Greek Anthology'' to attest to their additions of later...
8: ... [[Maximus Planudes]] also made an edition of the Greek Anthology, which while adding some poems, primari...
10: ...nce its transmission to the rest of Europe, the ''Greek Anthology'' has left a deep impression on its rea...

Nick the Greek (2805 bytes)
1: '''Nicholas Andreas "Nick the Greek" Dandolos''' (born in [[Rethymno|Rethymnon, Crete...
3: ... was the son of wealthy parents. He attended the Greek Evangelical College and earned a degree in [[phil...
11: ...rd Feynman]] is also alleged to have met Nick the Greek, according to one of his biographies (''Surely Yo...
17: ...in [[1968]] titled ''Gambling Secrets of Nick the Greek''.
19: ...arry Marks Petrakis in [[1978]] titled ''Nick the Greek''.

The Greek Passion (419 bytes)
1: '''''The Greek Passion''''' is an [[opera]], in [[English langua...
4: The story concerns the attempts of a [[Greece|Greek]] village community to stage a [[Passion play]].
5: [[Category:Operas|Greek Passion, The]]

Temple (Greek) (1262 bytes)
1: The '''Greeks''' began to build monumental '''temples''' in th...
3: ...merely a porch at the front; and also in that the Greek temple was not raised far off ground level on a h...
5: As the Greeks became more adept at monumental building, region...
7: The Parthenon, one of the most famous Greek temples, was dedicated to [[Athena]], goddess of ...
13: [[Category:Ancient Greek architecture]] [[Category:Places of worship]]

Greek alphabet (30825 bytes)
2: {{Table_Greekletters}}
3: ...ers were also used to represent numbers, called [[Greek numerals]], in analogy with [[Roman numerals]]. I...
7: ...rought to [[Greece]] via [[Phoenician]] traders. Greek is derived from a Semitic script, but there is co...
9: ...s were only used numerically. For number 6 modern Greeks use an old digraph called stigma ({{polytonic|&#...
13: The Greek letters and their derivations are as follows (pro...

Greek numbers (1048 bytes)
15: <tr><td>Greek</td>

Greek-American (979 bytes)
1: ...]] who has significant [[Greece|Greek]] heritage. Greek-Americans have a heavy concentration in [[New Yor...
3: ==List of famous Greek-Americans==
18: *[[Greg Louganis]] (Greek by adoption; ethnically Samoan and Swedish)
32: [[Category:Greek people]]
34: [[Category:Lists of people by nationality|Greek Americans]]

Greek theatre (1255 bytes)
1: '''[[Greek]] [[theatre]]''' or '''Greek Drama''' came into its own between 600 and 200 BC...
3: ...modern theatre]] is that ours is [[secular]], and Greek theatre grew out of [[religion]]. The religious a...
9: See also: [[Greek comedy]]
11: ==Major Greek playwrights==

Milesians (Greek) (1169 bytes)
1: ...he Milesians of [[Hellenic civilization|Hellenic (Greek) civilization]] were the inhabitants of [[Miletus...
5: * [[Thales]] - "first" Greek philosopher; "the father of science"

Greek language (32191 bytes)
1: {{language|name=Greek|nativename=<i><font lang="el">&#917;&#955;&#955;&...
7: &nbsp;[[Greek languages|Greek]]<br>
9: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Modern Greek'''
13: ...reece]]. Greek is traditionally written in the [[Greek alphabet]].
17: ''Main article: [[History of the Greek language]]''

Greek rock (682 bytes)
1: ...ering Greece in the middle of the latter decade. Greek performers in the field include [[Jimi Quidd]] (b...
3: The [[Idol series]] of television shows has Greek counterparts in ''[[Fame Story]]'' and ''[[Super ...
9: [[Category:Rock music by nation]] [[Category:Greek music]]

Greek languages (759 bytes)
1: '''Greek languages''' are a subgroup of the [[Indo-Europea...
5: *East Greek
6: **[[Mycenaean language|Mycenaean Greek]]
8: ****[[Attic Greek]]
9: *****[[Koine Greek]]

The Greek Myths (196 bytes)
1: ... Greek Myths''' is a comprehensive anthology of [[Greek mythology]], each myth is followed by theories of...

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