Fill in the Wiki Blanks - Greece - Statistics

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At the beginning of Greek literature stand the monumental works of Homer: the Iliad and the {Odyssey}.
93%
Due to the adoption of the {euro}, Greece could no longer devalue its currency to regain competitiveness.
93%
Mount {Olympus}, the mythical abode of the Greek Gods, culminates at Mytikas peak 2,918 metres (9,573 ft).
93%
{Crete}, a major cultural and economic centre, was home to the Minoan civilisation.
86%
Greece is the birthplace of the ancient {Olympic} Games.
86%
There is a long-standing conflict between {Turkey} and Greece over natural resources.
86%
Cleisthenes instituted the world's first {democratic} system of government in Athens.
79%
Greece has the longest {coastline} on the Mediterranean Basin, featuring thousands of islands.
79%
In October 1940, Fascist {Italy} demanded the surrender of Greece, but it refused.
79%
Despite their military superiority, the {Romans} admired and became heavily influenced by Greek culture.
71%
Greece attempted expansion into {Asia} Minor, a region with a large native Greek population, but was defeated.
64%
Tragedy, {comedy}, and the satyr play were the three dramatic genres that emerged.
64%
The Greek Constitution recognises Eastern {Orthodoxy} as the 'prevailing' faith of the country.
57%
In 2011, {Santorini} was voted as "The World's Best Island" in Travel + Leisure.
50%
Much of the Greek peninsula was lost by the {Byzantine} Empire to the Serbs and then the Ottomans.
50%
Ancient Greek {philosophy} involved a disposition to value reasoning and thinking critical of traditional culture.
43%
The Greek {Merchant} Navy is the largest in the world at 18% of global capacity.
21%
In ancient times, Greece was the birthplace of {Western} culture.
14%
Ancient Greek {sculpture} was composed almost entirely of workable and durable materials, marble or bronze.
7%
The University of {Constantinople} was Christian Europe's first secular institution of higher learning.
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