capital and largest city of Greece
  • Athens city
  • Athenae
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Athens
  • Αθήνα
  • Ἀθῆναι
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Athens
capital and largest city of Greece
  • Athens city
  • Athenae

Statements

instance of
big city
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metropolis
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Free city
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city-state
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inception
7. millennium BCE
sourcing circumstances
circa
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native label
Αθήνα (Greek)
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Russian Wikipedia
Ἀθῆναι (Ancient Greek)
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named after
Athena
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demonym
атиня̀ни (Bulgarian)
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Atenano (Esperanto)
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Athenian (English)
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atenian (Romanian)
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Ἀθηναῖος (Ancient Greek)
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continent
Europe
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country
Greece
start time
8 December 1974
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archINFORM location ID
709
stated in
archINFORM
retrieved
6 August 2018
Duchy of Athens
start time
1204
end time
1458
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Ottoman Empire
start time
1458
end time
1 January 1822Gregorian
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First Hellenic Republic
start time
1 January 1822Gregorian
end time
30 August 1832Gregorian
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Classical Athens
end time
146 BCE
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Kingdom of Greece
start time
30 August 1832Gregorian
end time
1 June 1973
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capital of
Greece
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Kingdom of Greece
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Duchy of Athens
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4th of August Regime
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Attica Prefecture
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Attica Region
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Athens Municipality
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Greek junta
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Hellenic Republic
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Greater Athens
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Classical Athens
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coordinate location

Map

37°59'3"N, 23°43'41"E
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head of government
Anárgyros Petrákis
start time
5 May 1836Gregorian
end time
25 January 1837Gregorian
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Aggelos Gerontas
start time
26 January 1837Gregorian
end time
10 June 1837Gregorian
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Dimitrios Kallifronas
start time
11 June 1837Gregorian
end time
7 July 1837Gregorian
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Aggelos Gerontas
start time
6 July 1840Gregorian
end time
5 September 1840Gregorian
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Dimitrios Kallifronas
start time
6 September 1840Gregorian
end time
15 March 1841Gregorian
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Dimitrios Misaraliotis
start time
16 March 1841Gregorian
end time
15 August 1841Gregorian
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Anárgyros Petrákis
start time
16 August 1841Gregorian
end time
20 October 1843Gregorian
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Spyridon Benizelos
start time
21 October 1843Gregorian
end time
11 November 1850Gregorian
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Nikolaos Zacharitsas
start time
12 November 1850Gregorian
end time
28 August 1851Gregorian
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Ioannis Koniaris
start time
29 August 1851Gregorian
end time
13 November 1854Gregorian
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Konstantinos Galatis
start time
14 November 1854Gregorian
end time
24 March 1857Gregorian
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Spyridon Benizelos
start time
25 March 1857Gregorian
end time
3 December 1857Gregorian
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Georgios Skoufos
start time
4 December 1857Gregorian
end time
12 October 1862Gregorian
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Emmanouil Koutsikaris
start time
13 October 1862Gregorian
end time
27 August 1865Gregorian
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Periklis Zaharitsas
start time
28 August 1865Gregorian
end time
21 April 1866Gregorian
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Georgios Skoufos
start time
22 April 1866Gregorian
end time
21 April 1870Gregorian
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Panagis Kyriakos
start time
22 April 1870Gregorian
end time
10 May 1879Gregorian
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Dimitrios Soutsos
start time
11 May 1879Gregorian
end time
30 September 1887Gregorian
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Timoleon Filimon
start time
17 December 1887Gregorian
end time
30 September 1891Gregorian
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Dimitrios Silivriotis
start time
1 November 1894Gregorian
end time
30 November 1895Gregorian
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Lampros Kallifronas
start time
1 December 1895Gregorian
end time
11 September 1899Gregorian
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Spiridon Merkouris
start time
12 September 1899Gregorian
end time
30 December 1903Gregorian
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Georgios Kaminis
start time
29 December 2010
end time
2 May 2019
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Giorgos Brulias
start time
3 May 2019
end time
31 August 2019
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Kostas Bakoyannis
start time
1 September 2019
end time
31 December 2023
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Haris Doukas
start time
1 January 2024
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twinned administrative body
Amsterdam
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Ashgabat
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Barcelona
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Beijing
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Beirut
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Bethlehem
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Bogotá
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Bucharest
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Casablanca
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Chicago
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Damascus
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Domodedovo
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Famagusta
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Istanbul
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Ljubljana
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Los Angeles
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Madrid
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Mexico City
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Moscow
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Naples
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Nicosia
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Rabat
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Reggio Calabria
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Santiago
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Sarajevo
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Seoul
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Sofia
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Syracuse
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Yerevan
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Amsterdam
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Atlanta
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Belgrade
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follows
Classical Athens
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significant event
Siege of the Acropolis
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Siege of Athens
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Siege of Athens
point in time
287 BCE
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Siege of Athens
point in time
404 BCE
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1896 Summer Olympics
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2004 Summer Olympics
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award received
European Capital of Culture
start time
1 January 1985
end time
12 January 1985
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area
39 square kilometre
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Italian Wikipedia
postal code
104 xx-106 xx
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111 xx-118 xx
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121 xx-124 xx
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nighttime view
Athens - Kifissias Avenue - 20080729a.jpg
3,811 × 2,032; 1.74 MB
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montage image
Athens Montage L.png
1,000 × 1,776; 2.99 MB
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page banner
Athens Greece banner Acropolis.jpg
2,100 × 300; 483 KB
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described by source
licence plate code
Commons gallery
Athens
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Commons category
Athens
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Identifiers

National Library of Brazil ID
000146687
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