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according Aegean Aegina ancient Apollo Appendix Argive Argos aristocratic Aristotle Artemis artistic Asia Minor Assyrian Athenian Athens Attic became Black Sea Boeotia born Bronze Age centre century BC Chalcis Chapter city-states Cleisthenes coast coinage colony Corcyra Corinth Corinthian Cretan Crete cult Cumae Cyprus Cyrene deities Delphi Dionysus Dorian earlier earliest early eastern Egypt Egyptian eighth century Ephesus epic Eretria Etruria Etruscan Euboea fragment Greece Greek Greek cities Greek world Gulf harbour Herodotus Hesiod Homer hoplite Iliad Ionian island Italy king land later Lydia mainland Megara miles Milesian Miletus Museum Mycenaean Naucratis Naxos northern notably oracle origin Peloponnese perhaps Persian Phocaea Phoenician Pisistratus Pithecusae poems poet political possessed pottery principal probably region River Samian Samos sanctuary sculpture Scythian seems settlement settlers seventh century shrine Sicily Sicyon sixth century Solon Sparta Spartan Strabo subsequently Syracuse Syrian temple territory Thrace Thracian tradition tribes vases Zeus