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'''Greece''' was a [[Nation|country]] in southern [[Europe]], on [[Earth]]. [[Alien]]s frequently became involved in its history. Major Greek [[City|cities]] included [[Athens]] (eventually its capital city), [[Sparta]] and [[Delphi]].
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Greece had access to [[Mediterranean Sea]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Stone House (novel)|The Stone House]]'')
}}'''Greece''' was a country in southern [[Europe]], on [[Earth]]. [[Alien]]s frequently became involved in its history. Major Greek cities included [[Athens]] (eventually its capital city), [[Sparta]] and [[Delphi]].
 
   
 
== History ==
 
== History ==
In ancient times, the [[Immortal]]s were worshiped as [[god]]s by the Greeks. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Deadly Reunion]]'') Greek civilisation was also influenced by both the [[Dæmon]]s and [[Scaroth]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Dæmons]]'', ''[[City of Death]]'')
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In [[Distant past|ancient times]], the [[Immortal]]s were worshiped as [[god]]s by the Greeks. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Deadly Reunion (novel)|Deadly Reunion]]'') Greek civilisation was also influenced by both the [[Dæmon]]s and [[Scaroth]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Dæmons (TV story)|The Dæmons]]'', ''[[City of Death (TV story)|City of Death]]'')
   
[[The Doctor]] claimed to have met the legendary Greek hero [[Theseus]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Creature from the Pit]]'', ''[[The Horns of Nimon]]'')
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[[The Doctor]] claimed to have met the legendary Greek hero [[Theseus]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Creature from the Pit (TV story)|The Creature from the Pit]]'', ''[[The Horns of Nimon (TV story)|The Horns of Nimon]]'')
   
The [[Tenth Doctor]] and [[June (The Slitheen Excursion)|June]] visited Greece in 1500 BC, where they stopped the [[Slitheen]] from exploiting the local [[human]]s. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Slitheen Excursion]]'')
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The [[Tenth Doctor]] and [[June (The Slitheen Excursion)|June]] visited Greece in 1500 BC, where they stopped the [[Slitheen]] from exploiting the local [[human]]s. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Slitheen Excursion (novel)|The Slitheen Excursion]]'')
   
Circa 1200 BC, the Greeks participated in the [[Trojan War]]. This was when the [[First Doctor|first incarnation]] of the Doctor met [[Katarina]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Myth Makers]]'') During his first incarnation, the Doctor and his companions [[Susan Foreman]], [[Ian Chesterton]] and [[Barbara Wright]] met [[Alexander the Great]] in [[Babylon]] in [[May]] [[BC|323 BC]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Farewell, Great Macedon (audio story)|Farewell, Great Macedon]]'') He also claimed to have met [[Pyrrho]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Keys of Marinus (TV story)|The Keys of Marinus]]'')
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Circa 1200 BC, the Greeks participated in the [[Trojan War]]. This was when the [[First Doctor|first incarnation]] of the Doctor met [[Katarina]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Myth Makers (TV story)|The Myth Makers]]'') During his first incarnation, the Doctor and his companions [[Susan Foreman]], [[Ian Chesterton]] and [[Barbara Wright]] met [[Alexander the Great]] in [[Babylon]] in [[May]] [[BC|323 BC]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Farewell, Great Macedon (audio story)|Farewell, Great Macedon]]'') He also claimed to have met [[Pyrrho]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Keys of Marinus (TV story)|The Keys of Marinus]]'')
   
The Doctor claimed to have visited the very first [[Olympic Games]] and watched naked men throwing a discus before a giant crowd. ([[TV]]: ''[[Fear Her]]'')
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The Doctor claimed to have visited the very first [[Olympic Games]] and watched naked men throwing a discus before a giant crowd. ([[TV]]: ''[[Fear Her (TV story)|Fear Her]]'')
   
The Greek philosopher [[Bigon]] was abducted by the [[Urbankan]]s. ([[TV]]: ''[[Four to Doomsday]]'')
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The Greek philosopher [[Bigon]] was abducted by the [[Urbankan]]s. ([[TV]]: ''[[Four to Doomsday (TV story)|Four to Doomsday]]'')
   
 
One of the ships used by the [[Eternal]]s in their contest for [[Enlightenment]] resembled a Greek trireme and was crewed by Greek sailors. ([[TV]]: ''[[Enlightenment (TV story)|Enlightenment]]'')
 
One of the ships used by the [[Eternal]]s in their contest for [[Enlightenment]] resembled a Greek trireme and was crewed by Greek sailors. ([[TV]]: ''[[Enlightenment (TV story)|Enlightenment]]'')
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In [[1824]], [[Byron (Mary's Story)|Lord Byron]] died of a fever in Greece. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Managra (novel)|Managra]]'')
 
In [[1824]], [[Byron (Mary's Story)|Lord Byron]] died of a fever in Greece. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Managra (novel)|Managra]]'')
   
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In [[April]] [[1941]], the [[Wehrmacht|forces]] of [[Nazi]] [[Germany]] invaded Greece as [[World War II]] spread into Eastern Europe. The [[United Kingdom|British]] fought against the Germans there. On [[19 April]], the Germans outflanked the British on the [[Pindus Mountains]] and forces them to withdraw. On [[23 April]], the [[British Army]] began to evacuate Greece. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Just War (novel)|Just War]]'')
While on holiday in Greece, [[June (The Slitheen Excursion)|June]] met the [[Tenth Doctor]] and helped him defeat a group of aliens who posed a threat to Athens. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Slitheen Excursion]]'')
 
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While on holiday in Greece in the [[21st century]], [[June (The Slitheen Excursion)|June]] met the [[Tenth Doctor]] and helped him defeat a group of aliens who posed a threat to Athens. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Slitheen Excursion (novel)|The Slitheen Excursion]]'')
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In [[2009]], Greece, otherwise known as the Hellenic Republic, was among the nations which agreed to let [[John Frobisher]] speak on their behalf to [[the 456]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Children of Earth: Day Three (TV story)|Children of Earth: Day Three]]'')
   
In [[2009]], Greece, otherwise known as the Hellenic Republic, was among the nations which agreed to let [[John Frobisher]] speak on their behalf to [[the 456]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Children of Earth: Day Three]]'') In the [[21st century]], Greece declared itself bankrupt during [[Miracle Day|the Miracle]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[End of the Road]]'')
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In [[2011]], Greece declared itself bankrupt during [[Miracle Day|the Miracle]], as did [[Ireland]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[End of the Road (TV story)|End of the Road]]'')
   
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In [[2016]], [[Syria]]n refugees were transported from [[Turkey (country)|Turkey]] to Greece by the sea. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Stone House (novel)|The Stone House]]'')
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Revision as of 00:48, 9 September 2019

Greece

Greece was a country in southern Europe, on Earth. Aliens frequently became involved in its history. Major Greek cities included Athens (eventually its capital city), Sparta and Delphi.

Greece had access to Mediterranean Sea. (PROSE: The Stone House)

History

In ancient times, the Immortals were worshiped as gods by the Greeks. (PROSE: Deadly Reunion) Greek civilisation was also influenced by both the Dæmons and Scaroth. (TV: The Dæmons, City of Death)

The Doctor claimed to have met the legendary Greek hero Theseus. (TV: The Creature from the Pit, The Horns of Nimon)

The Tenth Doctor and June visited Greece in 1500 BC, where they stopped the Slitheen from exploiting the local humans. (PROSE: The Slitheen Excursion)

Circa 1200 BC, the Greeks participated in the Trojan War. This was when the first incarnation of the Doctor met Katarina. (TV: The Myth Makers) During his first incarnation, the Doctor and his companions Susan Foreman, Ian Chesterton and Barbara Wright met Alexander the Great in Babylon in May 323 BC. (AUDIO: Farewell, Great Macedon) He also claimed to have met Pyrrho. (TV: The Keys of Marinus)

The Doctor claimed to have visited the very first Olympic Games and watched naked men throwing a discus before a giant crowd. (TV: Fear Her)

The Greek philosopher Bigon was abducted by the Urbankans. (TV: Four to Doomsday)

One of the ships used by the Eternals in their contest for Enlightenment resembled a Greek trireme and was crewed by Greek sailors. (TV: Enlightenment)

In 1824, Lord Byron died of a fever in Greece. (PROSE: Managra)

In April 1941, the forces of Nazi Germany invaded Greece as World War II spread into Eastern Europe. The British fought against the Germans there. On 19 April, the Germans outflanked the British on the Pindus Mountains and forces them to withdraw. On 23 April, the British Army began to evacuate Greece. (PROSE: Just War)

While on holiday in Greece in the 21st century, June met the Tenth Doctor and helped him defeat a group of aliens who posed a threat to Athens. (PROSE: The Slitheen Excursion)

In 2009, Greece, otherwise known as the Hellenic Republic, was among the nations which agreed to let John Frobisher speak on their behalf to the 456. (TV: Children of Earth: Day Three)

In 2011, Greece declared itself bankrupt during the Miracle, as did Ireland. (TV: End of the Road)

In 2016, Syrian refugees were transported from Turkey to Greece by the sea. (PROSE: The Stone House)