WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT GREECE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What word best describes the land of the Greek peninsula?
A
rocky and mountainous
B
flat
C
desert
D
rolling plains
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: Ancient Greece (Greek: , romanized: Hellás) was a civilization belonging to a period of Greek history from the Greek Dark Ages of the 12th–9th centuries BC to the end of antiquity ( c. AD 600).

Detailed explanation-2: -General Info. Greece is a peninsular and mountainous country located in Southern-Eastern Europe, in the Balkans peninsula, and has a land area of 128, 900 km2 (49, 769 sq. miles). The country has the largest coastline in Europe (13, 676km) due to its numerous islands.

Detailed explanation-3: -Peloponnese, also spelled Peloponnesus, Modern Greek Pelopónnisos, peninsula of 8, 278 square miles (21, 439 square km), a large, mountainous body of land jutting southward into the Mediterranean that since antiquity has been a major region of Greece, joined to the rest of mainland Greece by the Isthmus of Corinth.

Detailed explanation-4: -Dolopia (Greek: ) was a mountainous region of Greece, located north of Aetolia. The Dolopians were members of the Delphian Amphictyonic League, and shared two votes on the Amphictyonic council with the Perrhaeboi.

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