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  • ...tron is used in various forms such as candied peel and in some traditional Greek dishes. The Greek citron has been cultivated in the Ionian Islands for many centuries. It was
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  • == Greek Festival == ...usands of visitors each year. This article will provide an overview of the Greek Festival, including its history, activities, and significance.
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  • ...linguists. Cypriot Greek is not merely a dialect, but rather a variety of Greek that has evolved and developed its own phonetic, lexical, and grammatical c ...linguistic evolution that occurred in relative isolation from the mainland Greek-speaking areas.
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  • [[File:Greek_revolution_collage.jpg|Greek revolution collage|thumb]] '''Greek War of Independence''' ...l as a key part of the decline of the Ottoman Empire and the rise of a new Greek state, the first nation-state to emerge from the Ottoman rule.
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  • ...]], Greece. It is notable for being the only surviving descendant of Doric Greek, an ancient branch of the Hellenic languages that was widespread in the cla ...dominant Koine Greek. However, in the isolated regions of Tsakonia, Doric Greek evolved independently, leading to the development of the modern Tsakonian l
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  • ...originating from the island of [[Lesbos]], [[Greece]]. It is a traditional Greek cheese, known for its strong flavor and unique preservation method in olive ...ancient times. It was a common practice in the [[Mediterranean]] region to preserve cheese in olive oil, a method that not only extended the cheese's shelf lif
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  • ...hich is produced exclusively on Cephalonia and is one of the most renowned Greek white wines. ...g potential. The wines are typically fermented in stainless steel tanks to preserve their freshness and acidity, although some producers use oak barrels for fe
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  • ..., there has been a resurgence of interest in Rhoditis and other indigenous Greek grape varieties. ...vineyards located at high altitudes, where the cooler temperatures help to preserve the grape's natural acidity.
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  • ...[[Arabic]], including works by [[Galen]] and [[Hippocrates]]. This helped preserve these texts and made them accessible to Arabic-speaking scholars. ...continued to be recognized long after their deaths. Their translations of Greek medical texts into Arabic played a crucial role in the development of Islam
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  • ..., [[Eastern Orthodox Church|Eastern Orthodox]] and [[Greek Catholic Church|Greek Catholic]] faiths, and cultural traditions. ...the arts. They have been instrumental in establishing Eastern Orthodox and Greek Catholic churches, which serve as community hubs. Traditional Rusyn cuisine
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  • ...'' ([[Greek language|Greek]]: Ίος, pronounced [iːos]) is a [[Greek islands|Greek island]] in the [[Cyclades]] group in the [[Aegean Sea]]. Ios is a hilly is ...is typical of the Cyclades, featuring fresh seafood, local cheeses, and [[Greek wine|wine]].
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  • ...lers from [[Phocaea]] as a trading post. The city was known as Emporion in Greek, which means "trading place". This name reflects its origin as a center for ...of two cities: the original Greek settlement and the later Roman city. The Greek city, known as the Palaiapolis (Old City), was established on a small islan
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  • ...s cheese is similar to [[feta]] cheese, which is common in [[Greek cuisine|Greek]] and [[Balkan cuisine|Balkan]] cuisines. ...s then brined, which gives it its characteristic salty flavor and helps to preserve it.
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  • ...'''Santorni Tomato''' is a unique variety of tomato that is native to the Greek island of [[Santorini]]. This tomato is renowned for its distinctive taste The Santorini tomato is used in a variety of dishes in Greek cuisine. It is often used in salads, sauces, and stews. It is also the main
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  • ...ith references to it dating back to the writings of [[Hesiod]], an ancient Greek poet from the 7th century BC. Over the centuries, Limnio has spread across ...'Limnia ampelos'' (Limnian vine), highlighting its significance in ancient Greek viticulture. The variety's resilience and adaptability have allowed it to s
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  • ...taste, and high nutritional value, making it a cherished component of the Greek diet and a favorite among cheese enthusiasts worldwide. ...cheeses, Katiki Domokou does not undergo a maturation process, which helps preserve its fresh and slightly tangy taste.
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  • ...ire meticulous care of the vines, with a focus on sustainable practices to preserve the unique terroir of Chios. ...competition from larger wine-producing regions. Efforts are being made to preserve Chios's wine-making traditions, including initiatives to promote Chian wine
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  • ...mous translator Hunayn ibn Ishaq, who played a pivotal role in translating Greek scientific and philosophical texts into Arabic. Ishaq ibn Hunayn continued ...ge, including [[medicine]], [[philosophy]], and [[languages]]. He mastered Greek, Syriac, and Arabic, which enabled him to access and translate a vast corpu
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  • ...dried to the desired level, they are typically stored in [[olive oil]] to preserve their flavor and texture. ...cuisine]], particularly in [[Italian cuisine|Italian]] and [[Greek cuisine|Greek]] dishes.
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  • Navarino Icons is a brand that produces and sells high-quality, authentic Greek products. The brand is part of the Costa Navarino initiative, which aims to ...is Group]] in 2010. The initiative aims to promote sustainable tourism and preserve the cultural heritage of the Messinia region. Navarino Icons plays a crucia
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