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Official Name: The Hellenic Republic
First Appearance: WildC.A.T.s Trilogy #1

Population: 11, 216, 708
Captial City:
Athens
Government: Parliamentary republic
Major Languages: Greek

Monetary Unit: Euro
Major Resources:


Places of Interest:
  • Mt. Olympus (Zealot #1): Referred to as the Home of the Gods, it contains a complex built by the renegade Kherubim Promethos.
  • Troy

National Defence:


Nonhuman Population:

Domestic Superhumans:

Prominent Citizens:

Domestic Crime:
  • Anthony Popakronus (Voodoo/Zealot: Skin Trade): A pirate on the Mediterranean known as the Sea Hawk.
International Crime:

Overview:
Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in southeastern Europe, situated on the southern end of the Balkan Peninsula. It has borders with Albania, Bulgaria and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) to the north, and Turkey to the east. The Aegean Sea lies to the east and south of mainland Greece, while the Ionian Sea lies to the west. Both parts of the Eastern Mediterranean basin feature a vast number of islands, islets and rock islands.

Greece looks back on the heritage of the ancient Greek civilization, generally considered to be the seminal culture which provided the foundation of Western civilization. As such, it is the birthplace of democracy, Western philosophy,the Olympic Games, Western literature and historiography, political science, major scientific and mathematical principles, and Western drama, including both tragedy and comedy.

Greece is a developed country, a member of the European Union since 1981, a member of the Economic and Monetary Union of the European Union since 2001, NATO since 1952, the OECD since 1961, the WEU since 1995, a founding member of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation and a member of ESA since 2005. Athens is the capital; Thessaloniki, Patras, Heraklion, Larissa, Volos, Ioannina, Kavala, Rhodes and Serres are some of the country's other major cities.


History:
  • 995B.C.: Charis of Adrastea is put on trial by combat by the Coda and fought Zealot in single combat. The fight is interrupted by Daemonites and Charis is framed for the slaughter of hudnreds of Coda warriors. (Wildcats: Nemesis #3)

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