HISTORY
ANCIENT GREECE
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a large, mountainous island
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a peninsula and many islands
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scattered islands
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an isthmus with mountains and plains
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Detailed explanation-1: -Greece is a peninsula with mountainous areas. Greece is connected to Europe by a narrow isthmus. Greece is a group of islands across the Aegean Sea.
Detailed explanation-2: -Geography Shapes Ancient Greek Life The mainland of Greece sticks out into the Mediterranean Sea. It is a peninsula, a body of land that has water on three sides. Greece also includes thousands of islands. A gulf of water almost divides the Greek peninsula in two.
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.