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Also Known As Khairónia

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Greece
Greece
Athens: Acropolis
ancient Greek civilization
historical region, Eurasia

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Plutarch
Plutarch
Greek biographer

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Temple ruins of columns and statures at Karnak, Egypt (Egyptian architecture; Egyptian archaelogy; Egyptian history)
History Buff Quiz
Marble bust of Alexander the Great, in the British Museum, London, England. Hellenistic Greek, 2nd-1st century BC. Said to be from Alexandria, Egypt. Height: 37 cm.
Ancient Greece