Greece Interactive Map by Dani Shapiro https://padlet.com/daniellashapiro/wr9cabdzpyqqmqxf Greece en-us 2020-11-19 16:25:36 UTC 2025-09-25 23:27:27 UTC hello@padlet.com Macedonia Greece, Greece daniellashapiro https://padlet.com/daniellashapiro/wr9cabdzpyqqmqxf/wish/942118767
  • Macedonia is a Southeastern European country known for its history as one of the world's great empires.
  • Macedonia has its own language called Macedonian. It is spoken by around 2 million people, made up of the majority of the population of the country, plus a number of people in the neighboring countries.
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  • The Mediterranean Sea is located between Southern Europe and North Africa and is often considered as part of the Atlantic Ocean but in reality it is a completely separate body of water.
  • During ancient times the Mediterranean Sea was an important transportation route. It continuous to be one today.
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  • The most important god in the Greek pantheon, Zeus, was born on  Crete in a Cretan cave.
  • One of Crete's cities is Knossos which is the oldest city in Europe. 

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  • The Balkans were a cluster of nations in eastern Europe, between the Austro-Hungarian and Ottoman empires. Their location made the Balkans important, so European powers focused staying there.
  • The Balkans are connected by water on three sides. The Black Sea to the east and branches of the Mediterranean sea to the south and west.
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  • Athens is Europes oldest capital and is originated back to 3,400 years.
  • Athens is home to the first known democracy back around 500 B.C.
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