n. the capital and largest city of Greece; named after Athena its patron goddess; in the 5th century BC ancient Athens was the world's most powerful and civilized city
My sister visited Athens.
My sister visited Athens.
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Who drives to Athens first?
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Athens had a steep-sided rocky acropolis. Spelled with a hyphen.
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Athens had a steep-sided rocky acropolis.
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Who was the people of Athens favorite god or goddess?
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How long did war last between Athens and Sparta?
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What did MInos threaten to make the people of Athens pay his tribute?
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What would the King of Crete do if the King of Athens did not send the children?
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Why were the people of Athens waiting quietly in the square.
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The Muslims took a pilgrimage to Mecca. OR Athens is a Mecca for tourists.
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How often did the people of Athens have to make dreadful payments to Minos, king of Crete?
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Athens is a Mecca for tourists.
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What happened when people living around Athens moved into Athens for safety from Sparta?
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When did Athens and Sparta become allies?
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What is the name of the important ceremony that took place in Athens every four year?
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2 syllables
Ath-ens
athans
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