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The '''Hellenic Confederation''', also known by its informal name '''Greece''', is a federative state in [[Eastern Europe]] lying in the southernmost portions of the Hellenic Peninsula, Eastern Thrace, and the North-west territory of the Asia Minor. Its territory includes the majority of the Aegean Islands (most notable of which are Crete and Euboea), Cyprus, and the southern portions of the Ionian Island complex. | The '''Hellenic Confederation''', also known by its informal name '''Greece''', is a federative state in [[Eastern Europe]] lying in the southernmost portions of the Hellenic Peninsula, Eastern Thrace, and the North-west territory of the Asia Minor. Its territory includes the majority of the Aegean Islands (most notable of which are Crete and Euboea), Cyprus, and the southern portions of the Ionian Island complex. | ||
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Revision as of 11:25, 24 May 2007
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Motto : Freedom or Death | ||||
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Region | Eastern Europe | |||
Capital | Iraklion | |||
Five largest cities | Iraklion, Constantinople [Istanbul], Adrianople [Edirne], Gallipoli [Gelibolu], Khania | |||
Spoken languages - Official - Other |
Greek, Turkish; Bulgarian in the northern provinces Russian, Belarusian, English, Lithuanian, Yiddish, Spanish | |||
Government - President - Premier - Governing Party |
Multiparty Socialist Democracy Aleka Papariga (KKE) Giorgos Papandreou (SYN) Coalition of the Left and Progress (SYN), Communist Party of Greece (KKE) | |||
Population - Combined population |
1,083,700,000 (13 November 2006 estimate, 10% rule; includes all constituent states) | |||
National animal |
Kri kri (Wild mountain goat native to the island of Crete) | |||
Currency | Unified Drachma (Udrh) | |||
Abbreviations - sport - government - naval ship |
GR GR PKN | |||
Internet TLD | .gr | |||
Crete Info: NationStates NSEconomy Pipian NS Tracker XML ISAF Info: NationStates NSEconomy Pipian NS Tracker XML |
The Hellenic Confederation, also known by its informal name Greece, is a federative state in Eastern Europe lying in the southernmost portions of the Hellenic Peninsula, Eastern Thrace, and the North-west territory of the Asia Minor. Its territory includes the majority of the Aegean Islands (most notable of which are Crete and Euboea), Cyprus, and the southern portions of the Ionian Island complex.