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57307352069b5314008320ec | Greeks | The total number of Greeks living outside Greece and Cyprus today is a contentious issue. Where Census figures are available, they show around 3 million Greeks outside Greece and Cyprus. Estimates provided by the SAE - World Council of Hellenes Abroad put the figure at around 7 million worldwide. According to George Pr... | Who provided the contradictory population numbers for Greeks abroad ? | {
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"World Council of Hellenes Abroad"
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57307352069b5314008320ed | Greeks | The total number of Greeks living outside Greece and Cyprus today is a contentious issue. Where Census figures are available, they show around 3 million Greeks outside Greece and Cyprus. Estimates provided by the SAE - World Council of Hellenes Abroad put the figure at around 7 million worldwide. According to George Pr... | How many Greeks do they believe would be an accurate number for census numbers ? | {
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"World Council of Hellenes Abroad put the figure at around 7 million worldwide"
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57307352069b5314008320ee | Greeks | The total number of Greeks living outside Greece and Cyprus today is a contentious issue. Where Census figures are available, they show around 3 million Greeks outside Greece and Cyprus. Estimates provided by the SAE - World Council of Hellenes Abroad put the figure at around 7 million worldwide. According to George Pr... | At what university is this issue of accurate consensus for Greeks living elsewhere being debated an | {
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"Sorbonne University"
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57307352069b5314008320ef | Greeks | The total number of Greeks living outside Greece and Cyprus today is a contentious issue. Where Census figures are available, they show around 3 million Greeks outside Greece and Cyprus. Estimates provided by the SAE - World Council of Hellenes Abroad put the figure at around 7 million worldwide. According to George Pr... | Who has presented the contradictory number to the census groups ? | {
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"George Prevelakis of Sorbonne University, the number is closer to just below 5 million"
]
} |
573076bd396df91900096132 | Greeks | In ancient times, the trading and colonizing activities of the Greek tribes and city states spread the Greek culture, religion and language around the Mediterranean and Black Sea basins, especially in Sicily and southern Italy (also known as Magna Grecia), Spain, the south of France and the Black sea coasts. Under Alex... | What helped to advance the Greek way of life beyond its boarders ? | {
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"the trading and colonizing activities of the Greek tribes and city states spread the Greek culture, religion and language"
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573076bd396df91900096133 | Greeks | In ancient times, the trading and colonizing activities of the Greek tribes and city states spread the Greek culture, religion and language around the Mediterranean and Black Sea basins, especially in Sicily and southern Italy (also known as Magna Grecia), Spain, the south of France and the Black sea coasts. Under Alex... | What other close by countries have been greatly influenced by the Greek way of life ? | {
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"Sicily and southern Italy (also known as Magna Grecia), Spain, the south of France and the Black sea coasts."
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} |
573076bd396df91900096134 | Greeks | In ancient times, the trading and colonizing activities of the Greek tribes and city states spread the Greek culture, religion and language around the Mediterranean and Black Sea basins, especially in Sicily and southern Italy (also known as Magna Grecia), Spain, the south of France and the Black sea coasts. Under Alex... | How were the rulers of social class picked to be representatives in the now traditionally Arabic speaking part of the world and in Northern Africa ? | {
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"Under Alexander the Great's empire and successor states, Greek and Hellenizing ruling classes were established in the Middle East, India and in Egypt."
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573076bd396df91900096135 | Greeks | In ancient times, the trading and colonizing activities of the Greek tribes and city states spread the Greek culture, religion and language around the Mediterranean and Black Sea basins, especially in Sicily and southern Italy (also known as Magna Grecia), Spain, the south of France and the Black sea coasts. Under Alex... | What period marked the expansion of Greek thinking and expression ? | {
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"The Hellenistic period"
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57307b79069b531400832115 | Greeks | During and after the Greek War of Independence, Greeks of the diaspora were important in establishing the fledgling state, raising funds and awareness abroad. Greek merchant families already had contacts in other countries and during the disturbances many set up home around the Mediterranean (notably Marseilles in Fran... | After freedom was won by the Greeks who was of import to forming the rules ? | {
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"Greek War of Independence, Greeks of the diaspora were important in establishing the fledgling state"
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57307b79069b531400832116 | Greeks | During and after the Greek War of Independence, Greeks of the diaspora were important in establishing the fledgling state, raising funds and awareness abroad. Greek merchant families already had contacts in other countries and during the disturbances many set up home around the Mediterranean (notably Marseilles in Fran... | What did they do that contributed to the Greek's success of establishment? | {
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"important in establishing the fledgling state, raising funds and awareness abroad"
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57307b79069b531400832117 | Greeks | During and after the Greek War of Independence, Greeks of the diaspora were important in establishing the fledgling state, raising funds and awareness abroad. Greek merchant families already had contacts in other countries and during the disturbances many set up home around the Mediterranean (notably Marseilles in Fran... | Who already had contact over a network of countries ready to offer assistance to the Greeks ? | {
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"text": [
"Greek merchant families already had contacts in other countries"
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57307b79069b531400832118 | Greeks | During and after the Greek War of Independence, Greeks of the diaspora were important in establishing the fledgling state, raising funds and awareness abroad. Greek merchant families already had contacts in other countries and during the disturbances many set up home around the Mediterranean (notably Marseilles in Fran... | What countries did they settle in ? | {
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"Marseilles in France, Livorno in Italy, Alexandria in Egypt), Russia (Odessa and Saint Petersburg), and Britain (London and Liverpool)"
]
} |
57307b79069b531400832119 | Greeks | During and after the Greek War of Independence, Greeks of the diaspora were important in establishing the fledgling state, raising funds and awareness abroad. Greek merchant families already had contacts in other countries and during the disturbances many set up home around the Mediterranean (notably Marseilles in Fran... | How were these relationships with the other countries most likely established ? | {
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437
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"from where they traded, typically in textiles and grain."
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57307d192461fd1900a9ce59 | Greeks | Greek culture has evolved over thousands of years, with its beginning in the Mycenaean civilization, continuing through the Classical period, the Roman and Eastern Roman periods and was profoundly affected by Christianity, which it in turn influenced and shaped. Ottoman Greeks had to endure through several centuries of... | What is considered the start of the Grecian cultural world ? | {
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"beginning in the Mycenaean civilization"
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57307d192461fd1900a9ce5a | Greeks | Greek culture has evolved over thousands of years, with its beginning in the Mycenaean civilization, continuing through the Classical period, the Roman and Eastern Roman periods and was profoundly affected by Christianity, which it in turn influenced and shaped. Ottoman Greeks had to endure through several centuries of... | Which devotion of time was heavily influenced by the religious followers of the Son of God ? | {
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"the Roman and Eastern Roman periods and was profoundly affected by Christianity"
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57307d192461fd1900a9ce5b | Greeks | Greek culture has evolved over thousands of years, with its beginning in the Mycenaean civilization, continuing through the Classical period, the Roman and Eastern Roman periods and was profoundly affected by Christianity, which it in turn influenced and shaped. Ottoman Greeks had to endure through several centuries of... | In what centennial was the massacre of the Greeks of Ottoman descent ? | {
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"genocide in the 20th century"
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57307d192461fd1900a9ce5c | Greeks | Greek culture has evolved over thousands of years, with its beginning in the Mycenaean civilization, continuing through the Classical period, the Roman and Eastern Roman periods and was profoundly affected by Christianity, which it in turn influenced and shaped. Ottoman Greeks had to endure through several centuries of... | Was there anything good that could be found from the divergence into exchange ? | {
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"included cultural exchanges and enriched both cultures."
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57307d192461fd1900a9ce5d | Greeks | Greek culture has evolved over thousands of years, with its beginning in the Mycenaean civilization, continuing through the Classical period, the Roman and Eastern Roman periods and was profoundly affected by Christianity, which it in turn influenced and shaped. Ottoman Greeks had to endure through several centuries of... | Who was given the merit for the reemergence of the Greek way of life ? | {
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456
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"text": [
"Diafotismos is credited with revitalizing Greek culture"
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57308f8e2461fd1900a9ce97 | Greeks | Greek demonstrates several linguistic features that are shared with other Balkan languages, such as Albanian, Bulgarian and Eastern Romance languages (see Balkan sprachbund), and has absorbed many foreign words, primarily of Western European and Turkish origin. Because of the movements of Philhellenism and the Diafotis... | What other dialects share a thread with the Greek language. | {
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68
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"other Balkan languages, such as Albanian, Bulgarian and Eastern Romance languages (see Balkan sprachbund),"
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57308f8e2461fd1900a9ce98 | Greeks | Greek demonstrates several linguistic features that are shared with other Balkan languages, such as Albanian, Bulgarian and Eastern Romance languages (see Balkan sprachbund), and has absorbed many foreign words, primarily of Western European and Turkish origin. Because of the movements of Philhellenism and the Diafotis... | What radical political changes occurred during the 19th century ? | {
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"the movements of Philhellenism and the Diafotismos in the 19th century"
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} |
57308f8e2461fd1900a9ce99 | Greeks | Greek demonstrates several linguistic features that are shared with other Balkan languages, such as Albanian, Bulgarian and Eastern Romance languages (see Balkan sprachbund), and has absorbed many foreign words, primarily of Western European and Turkish origin. Because of the movements of Philhellenism and the Diafotis... | What did these changes highlight ? | {
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351
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"emphasized the modern Greeks' ancient heritage"
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} |
57308f8e2461fd1900a9ce9a | Greeks | Greek demonstrates several linguistic features that are shared with other Balkan languages, such as Albanian, Bulgarian and Eastern Romance languages (see Balkan sprachbund), and has absorbed many foreign words, primarily of Western European and Turkish origin. Because of the movements of Philhellenism and the Diafotis... | What became the official dialect of Greeks and what was it missing ? | {
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476
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"Katharevousa, a somewhat artificial form of Greek purged of all foreign influence and words, as the official language of the Greek state."
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} |
57308f8e2461fd1900a9ce9b | Greeks | Greek demonstrates several linguistic features that are shared with other Balkan languages, such as Albanian, Bulgarian and Eastern Romance languages (see Balkan sprachbund), and has absorbed many foreign words, primarily of Western European and Turkish origin. Because of the movements of Philhellenism and the Diafotis... | What choices in 1976 made a change to the decisions concerning the official dialect ? | {
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"In 1976, however, the Hellenic Parliament voted to make the spoken Dimotiki the official language"
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573091522461fd1900a9cea1 | Greeks | Modern Greek has, in addition to Standard Modern Greek or Dimotiki, a wide variety of dialects of varying levels of mutual intelligibility, including Cypriot, Pontic, Cappadocian, Griko and Tsakonian (the only surviving representative of ancient Doric Greek). Yevanic is the language of the Romaniotes, and survives in s... | What is different about the use of Greek language today as opposed to the language of the past ? | {
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"Modern Greek has, in addition to Standard Modern Greek or Dimotiki, a wide variety of dialects"
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573091522461fd1900a9cea2 | Greeks | Modern Greek has, in addition to Standard Modern Greek or Dimotiki, a wide variety of dialects of varying levels of mutual intelligibility, including Cypriot, Pontic, Cappadocian, Griko and Tsakonian (the only surviving representative of ancient Doric Greek). Yevanic is the language of the Romaniotes, and survives in s... | What are some of the local jargon used in Greek speaking? | {
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"wide variety of dialects of varying levels of mutual intelligibility, including Cypriot, Pontic, Cappadocian, Griko and Tsakonian"
]
} |
573091522461fd1900a9cea3 | Greeks | Modern Greek has, in addition to Standard Modern Greek or Dimotiki, a wide variety of dialects of varying levels of mutual intelligibility, including Cypriot, Pontic, Cappadocian, Griko and Tsakonian (the only surviving representative of ancient Doric Greek). Yevanic is the language of the Romaniotes, and survives in s... | What language still survives as the representation of the one of the three religious orders of historic Greece ? | {
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"Tsakonian (the only surviving representative of ancient Doric Greek)"
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573091522461fd1900a9cea4 | Greeks | Modern Greek has, in addition to Standard Modern Greek or Dimotiki, a wide variety of dialects of varying levels of mutual intelligibility, including Cypriot, Pontic, Cappadocian, Griko and Tsakonian (the only surviving representative of ancient Doric Greek). Yevanic is the language of the Romaniotes, and survives in s... | What ancient language is still in use today in some of the minuscule societies in the Grecian world ? | {
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"text": [
"Yevanic is the language of the Romaniotes, and survives in small communities in Greece, New York and Israel."
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} |
573091522461fd1900a9cea5 | Greeks | Modern Greek has, in addition to Standard Modern Greek or Dimotiki, a wide variety of dialects of varying levels of mutual intelligibility, including Cypriot, Pontic, Cappadocian, Griko and Tsakonian (the only surviving representative of ancient Doric Greek). Yevanic is the language of the Romaniotes, and survives in s... | Do the people of Greek ascendancy only speak Grecian languages ? | {
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434
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"text": [
"bilingual in other languages or dialects such as English, Arvanitika/Albanian, Aromanian, Macedonian Slavic, Russian and Turkish."
]
} |
573092c08ab72b1400f9c5a4 | Greeks | Most Greeks are Christians, belonging to the Greek Orthodox Church. During the first centuries after Jesus Christ, the New Testament was originally written in Koine Greek, which remains the liturgical language of the Greek Orthodox Church, and most of the early Christians and Church Fathers were Greek-speaking. There a... | What is the religion of the Greek majority ? | {
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16
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"Christians"
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573092c08ab72b1400f9c5a5 | Greeks | Most Greeks are Christians, belonging to the Greek Orthodox Church. During the first centuries after Jesus Christ, the New Testament was originally written in Koine Greek, which remains the liturgical language of the Greek Orthodox Church, and most of the early Christians and Church Fathers were Greek-speaking. There a... | What denominational variance do they adhere to for the most part ? | {
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28
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"belonging to the Greek Orthodox Church"
]
} |
573092c08ab72b1400f9c5a6 | Greeks | Most Greeks are Christians, belonging to the Greek Orthodox Church. During the first centuries after Jesus Christ, the New Testament was originally written in Koine Greek, which remains the liturgical language of the Greek Orthodox Church, and most of the early Christians and Church Fathers were Greek-speaking. There a... | What language was the second half of the Bible originally written in ? | {
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115
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"text": [
"the New Testament was originally written in Koine Greek"
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} |
573092c08ab72b1400f9c5a7 | Greeks | Most Greeks are Christians, belonging to the Greek Orthodox Church. During the first centuries after Jesus Christ, the New Testament was originally written in Koine Greek, which remains the liturgical language of the Greek Orthodox Church, and most of the early Christians and Church Fathers were Greek-speaking. There a... | This language is the official dialect of worship for the traditional sect for church worshipers of Greece ? | {
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159
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"text": [
"Koine Greek, which remains the liturgical language of the Greek Orthodox Church"
]
} |
573092c08ab72b1400f9c5a8 | Greeks | Most Greeks are Christians, belonging to the Greek Orthodox Church. During the first centuries after Jesus Christ, the New Testament was originally written in Koine Greek, which remains the liturgical language of the Greek Orthodox Church, and most of the early Christians and Church Fathers were Greek-speaking. There a... | What other varieties of Christianity can be found among the Grecian people ? | {
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406
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"text": [
"Catholics, Greek Evangelicals, Pentecostals, and groups adhering to other religions including Romaniot and Sephardic Jews and Greek Muslims."
]
} |
5730953e8ab72b1400f9c5c8 | Greeks | Greek art has a long and varied history. Greeks have contributed to the visual, literary and performing arts. In the West, ancient Greek art was influential in shaping the Roman and later the modern western artistic heritage. Following the Renaissance in Europe, the humanist aesthetic and the high technical standards o... | What input did the Greeks have on artistry of the world ? | {
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72
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"text": [
"visual, literary and performing arts."
]
} |
5730953e8ab72b1400f9c5c9 | Greeks | Greek art has a long and varied history. Greeks have contributed to the visual, literary and performing arts. In the West, ancient Greek art was influential in shaping the Roman and later the modern western artistic heritage. Following the Renaissance in Europe, the humanist aesthetic and the high technical standards o... | What period in Europe was full of an appreciation for earlier cultures ? | {
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236
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"the Renaissance in Europe"
]
} |
5730953e8ab72b1400f9c5ca | Greeks | Greek art has a long and varied history. Greeks have contributed to the visual, literary and performing arts. In the West, ancient Greek art was influential in shaping the Roman and later the modern western artistic heritage. Following the Renaissance in Europe, the humanist aesthetic and the high technical standards o... | What important heritage of art from Greece was celebrated during this time ? | {
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263
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"text": [
"the humanist aesthetic and the high technical standards of Greek art inspired generations of European artists."
]
} |
5730953e8ab72b1400f9c5cb | Greeks | Greek art has a long and varied history. Greeks have contributed to the visual, literary and performing arts. In the West, ancient Greek art was influential in shaping the Roman and later the modern western artistic heritage. Following the Renaissance in Europe, the humanist aesthetic and the high technical standards o... | What enacted the transactions of customs and ways of life for the people of the Asian continent and the Grecian people ? | {
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504
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"text": [
"In the East, Alexander the Great's conquests initiated several centuries of exchange between Greek, Central Asian and Indian cultures"
]
} |
5730953e8ab72b1400f9c5cc | Greeks | Greek art has a long and varied history. Greeks have contributed to the visual, literary and performing arts. In the West, ancient Greek art was influential in shaping the Roman and later the modern western artistic heritage. Following the Renaissance in Europe, the humanist aesthetic and the high technical standards o... | In the Land of the Rising Sun, what influence was of Greek descent ? | {
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652
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"text": [
"Greco-Buddhist art, whose influence reached as far as Japan."
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} |
5730969b396df919000961cc | Greeks | Notable modern Greek artists include Renaissance painter Dominikos Theotokopoulos (El Greco), Panagiotis Doxaras, Nikolaos Gyzis, Nikiphoros Lytras, Yannis Tsarouchis, Nikos Engonopoulos, Constantine Andreou, Jannis Kounellis, sculptors such as Leonidas Drosis, Georgios Bonanos, Yannoulis Chalepas and Joannis Avramidis... | Who was one of the old masters from the Greeks ? | {
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"Greek artists include Renaissance painter Dominikos Theotokopoulos (El Greco), Panagiotis Do"
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5730969b396df919000961ce | Greeks | Notable modern Greek artists include Renaissance painter Dominikos Theotokopoulos (El Greco), Panagiotis Doxaras, Nikolaos Gyzis, Nikiphoros Lytras, Yannis Tsarouchis, Nikos Engonopoulos, Constantine Andreou, Jannis Kounellis, sculptors such as Leonidas Drosis, Georgios Bonanos, Yannoulis Chalepas and Joannis Avramidis... | Who sang in a voice that is in the high octave range from the Modern Greek Era ? | {
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353
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"text": [
"soprano Maria Callas"
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5730969b396df919000961cd | Greeks | Notable modern Greek artists include Renaissance painter Dominikos Theotokopoulos (El Greco), Panagiotis Doxaras, Nikolaos Gyzis, Nikiphoros Lytras, Yannis Tsarouchis, Nikos Engonopoulos, Constantine Andreou, Jannis Kounellis, sculptors such as Leonidas Drosis, Georgios Bonanos, Yannoulis Chalepas and Joannis Avramidis... | Who was one the most well known modern decorative modelers of the Greeks ? | {
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227
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"text": [
"sculptors such as Leonidas Drosis, Georgios Bonanos, Yannoulis Chalepas and Joannis Avramidis"
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} |
5730969b396df919000961cf | Greeks | Notable modern Greek artists include Renaissance painter Dominikos Theotokopoulos (El Greco), Panagiotis Doxaras, Nikolaos Gyzis, Nikiphoros Lytras, Yannis Tsarouchis, Nikos Engonopoulos, Constantine Andreou, Jannis Kounellis, sculptors such as Leonidas Drosis, Georgios Bonanos, Yannoulis Chalepas and Joannis Avramidis... | Name one of the poetic authors who was also nominated for the Nobel Peace Award from the Greeks ? | {
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688
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"Nobel laureates Giorgos Seferis and Odysseas Elytis are among the most important poets of the 20th century."
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} |
5730985d396df919000961ec | Greeks | The Greeks of the Classical era made several notable contributions to science and helped lay the foundations of several western scientific traditions, like philosophy, historiography and mathematics. The scholarly tradition of the Greek academies was maintained during Roman times with several academic institutions in C... | What contribution to the scientific community have the Greeks left the world ? | {
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"science and helped lay the foundations of several western scientific traditions, like philosophy, historiography and mathematics"
]
} |
5730985d396df919000961ed | Greeks | The Greeks of the Classical era made several notable contributions to science and helped lay the foundations of several western scientific traditions, like philosophy, historiography and mathematics. The scholarly tradition of the Greek academies was maintained during Roman times with several academic institutions in C... | What school practices were kept by the Roman world after the fall of Greece ? | {
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204
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"text": [
"scholarly tradition of the Greek academies was maintained during Roman times with several academic institutions"
]
} |
5730985d396df919000961ee | Greeks | The Greeks of the Classical era made several notable contributions to science and helped lay the foundations of several western scientific traditions, like philosophy, historiography and mathematics. The scholarly tradition of the Greek academies was maintained during Roman times with several academic institutions in C... | What has been maintained by the Greeks throughout their extended history ? | {
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472
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"text": [
"Greeks have a long tradition of valuing and investing in paideia (education"
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} |
5730985d396df919000961ef | Greeks | The Greeks of the Classical era made several notable contributions to science and helped lay the foundations of several western scientific traditions, like philosophy, historiography and mathematics. The scholarly tradition of the Greek academies was maintained during Roman times with several academic institutions in C... | What is one the most elevated values among the Grecian society ? | {
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550
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"Paideia was one of the highest societal values in the Greek and Hellenistic world"
]
} |
5730985d396df919000961f0 | Greeks | The Greeks of the Classical era made several notable contributions to science and helped lay the foundations of several western scientific traditions, like philosophy, historiography and mathematics. The scholarly tradition of the Greek academies was maintained during Roman times with several academic institutions in C... | At what location did education begin for the first set of people to be eligible to earn and advanced degree in a particular subject ? | {
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642
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"text": [
"first European institution described as a university was founded in 5th century Constantinople and operated in various incarnations"
]
} |
57309c8e2461fd1900a9cf09 | Greeks | As of 2007, Greece had the eighth highest percentage of tertiary enrollment in the world (with the percentages for female students being higher than for male) while Greeks of the Diaspora are equally active in the field of education. Hundreds of thousands of Greek students attend western universities every year while t... | According to recent research who is enrolled in the Universities in Greece in higher number men or women ? | {
"answer_start": [
95
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"text": [
"the percentages for female students being higher than for male"
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} |
57309c8e2461fd1900a9cf0a | Greeks | As of 2007, Greece had the eighth highest percentage of tertiary enrollment in the world (with the percentages for female students being higher than for male) while Greeks of the Diaspora are equally active in the field of education. Hundreds of thousands of Greek students attend western universities every year while t... | Do those who from Greek descent desire an education from other parts of the world ? | {
"answer_start": [
234
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"text": [
"Hundreds of thousands of Greek students attend western universities every year"
]
} |
57309c8e2461fd1900a9cf0b | Greeks | As of 2007, Greece had the eighth highest percentage of tertiary enrollment in the world (with the percentages for female students being higher than for male) while Greeks of the Diaspora are equally active in the field of education. Hundreds of thousands of Greek students attend western universities every year while t... | Are university educators from he Greek world working as professors and teachers in other countries ? | {
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319
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"text": [
"the faculty lists of leading Western universities contain a striking number of Greek names"
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} |
57309c8e2461fd1900a9cf0c | Greeks | As of 2007, Greece had the eighth highest percentage of tertiary enrollment in the world (with the percentages for female students being higher than for male) while Greeks of the Diaspora are equally active in the field of education. Hundreds of thousands of Greek students attend western universities every year while t... | Who made significant addition to a charming little quirky scientific deviant that lead to the winning of a prestigious award of recognition and gave birth to a model ? | {
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656
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"text": [
"John Iliopoulos (2007 Dirac Prize for his contributions on the physics of the charm quark, a major contribution to the birth of the Standard Model,"
]
} |
57309e2e8ab72b1400f9c5f6 | Greeks | The most widely used symbol is the flag of Greece, which features nine equal horizontal stripes of blue alternating with white representing the nine syllables of the Greek national motto Eleftheria i thanatos (freedom or death), which was the motto of the Greek War of Independence. The blue square in the upper hoist-si... | What are the representations of the Greek reference freedom or death that are held on a cloth symbol of the nation ? | {
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"text": [
"flag of Greece, which features nine equal horizontal stripes of blue alternating with white"
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} |
57309e2e8ab72b1400f9c5f7 | Greeks | The most widely used symbol is the flag of Greece, which features nine equal horizontal stripes of blue alternating with white representing the nine syllables of the Greek national motto Eleftheria i thanatos (freedom or death), which was the motto of the Greek War of Independence. The blue square in the upper hoist-si... | This reference also holds significance as what the the Grecian people ? | {
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243
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"text": [
"motto of the Greek War of Independence"
]
} |
57309e2e8ab72b1400f9c5f8 | Greeks | The most widely used symbol is the flag of Greece, which features nine equal horizontal stripes of blue alternating with white representing the nine syllables of the Greek national motto Eleftheria i thanatos (freedom or death), which was the motto of the Greek War of Independence. The blue square in the upper hoist-si... | Is religion also represented on this cloth symbol of the Greek? | {
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330
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"text": [
"bears a white cross, which represents Greek Orthodoxy"
]
} |
57309e2e8ab72b1400f9c5f9 | Greeks | The most widely used symbol is the flag of Greece, which features nine equal horizontal stripes of blue alternating with white representing the nine syllables of the Greek national motto Eleftheria i thanatos (freedom or death), which was the motto of the Greek War of Independence. The blue square in the upper hoist-si... | Have the people of Turkey held any feeling towards the cloth symbol of the Greeks ? | {
"answer_start": [
500
],
"text": [
"ethnic tensions with the Turkish Cypriot minority"
]
} |
57309e2e8ab72b1400f9c5fa | Greeks | The most widely used symbol is the flag of Greece, which features nine equal horizontal stripes of blue alternating with white representing the nine syllables of the Greek national motto Eleftheria i thanatos (freedom or death), which was the motto of the Greek War of Independence. The blue square in the upper hoist-si... | Have the people of Greece done anything to make the matter more palatable for the people of Turkey ? | {
"answer_start": [
447
],
"text": [
"Cyprus has officially adopted a neutral flag"
]
} |
5730a045069b5314008321cf | Greeks | Greek surnames were widely in use by the 9th century supplanting the ancient tradition of using the father’s name, however Greek surnames are most commonly patronymics. Commonly, Greek male surnames end in -s, which is the common ending for Greek masculine proper nouns in the nominative case. Exceptionally, some end in... | What names are used that are typically from a father and have usually added a suffix or prefix ? | {
"answer_start": [
123
],
"text": [
"Greek surnames are most commonly patronymics"
]
} |
5730a045069b5314008321d0 | Greeks | Greek surnames were widely in use by the 9th century supplanting the ancient tradition of using the father’s name, however Greek surnames are most commonly patronymics. Commonly, Greek male surnames end in -s, which is the common ending for Greek masculine proper nouns in the nominative case. Exceptionally, some end in... | What letter of the alphabet do most of the last names the men of Greecs end with ? | {
"answer_start": [
179
],
"text": [
"Greek male surnames end in -s, which is the common ending"
]
} |
5730a045069b5314008321d1 | Greeks | Greek surnames were widely in use by the 9th century supplanting the ancient tradition of using the father’s name, however Greek surnames are most commonly patronymics. Commonly, Greek male surnames end in -s, which is the common ending for Greek masculine proper nouns in the nominative case. Exceptionally, some end in... | What other beginnings of origination do some of the last names of the Greeks share ? | {
"answer_start": [
795
],
"text": [
"many have Latin, Turkish and Italian origin."
]
} |
5730a045069b5314008321d2 | Greeks | Greek surnames were widely in use by the 9th century supplanting the ancient tradition of using the father’s name, however Greek surnames are most commonly patronymics. Commonly, Greek male surnames end in -s, which is the common ending for Greek masculine proper nouns in the nominative case. Exceptionally, some end in... | What does it mean to have the letters OU added to the ending of a males last name ? | {
"answer_start": [
309
],
"text": [
"some end in -ou, indicating the genitive case of this proper noun for patronymic reasons."
]
} |
5730a1eb396df9190009622a | Greeks | The traditional Greek homelands have been the Greek peninsula and the Aegean Sea, the Southern Italy (Magna Graecia), the Black Sea, the Ionian coasts of Asia Minor and the islands of Cyprus and Sicily. In Plato's Phaidon, Socrates remarks, "we (Greeks) live around a sea like frogs around a pond" when describing to his... | What are considered to be the motherland of the Greeks ? | {
"answer_start": [
46
],
"text": [
"Greek peninsula and the Aegean Sea, the Southern Italy (Magna Graecia), the Black Sea, the Ionian coasts of Asia Minor and the islands of Cyprus and Sicily"
]
} |
5730a1eb396df9190009622b | Greeks | The traditional Greek homelands have been the Greek peninsula and the Aegean Sea, the Southern Italy (Magna Graecia), the Black Sea, the Ionian coasts of Asia Minor and the islands of Cyprus and Sicily. In Plato's Phaidon, Socrates remarks, "we (Greeks) live around a sea like frogs around a pond" when describing to his... | What statement of note was given by a great philosopher from Greece written by another great philosopher ? | {
"answer_start": [
206
],
"text": [
"Plato's Phaidon, Socrates remarks, \"we (Greeks) live around a sea like frogs around a pond"
]
} |
5730a1eb396df9190009622c | Greeks | The traditional Greek homelands have been the Greek peninsula and the Aegean Sea, the Southern Italy (Magna Graecia), the Black Sea, the Ionian coasts of Asia Minor and the islands of Cyprus and Sicily. In Plato's Phaidon, Socrates remarks, "we (Greeks) live around a sea like frogs around a pond" when describing to his... | What is the name of the ancient map of the Greek world named ? | {
"answer_start": [
391
],
"text": [
"map of the Old Greek Diaspora"
]
} |
5730a1eb396df9190009622d | Greeks | The traditional Greek homelands have been the Greek peninsula and the Aegean Sea, the Southern Italy (Magna Graecia), the Black Sea, the Ionian coasts of Asia Minor and the islands of Cyprus and Sicily. In Plato's Phaidon, Socrates remarks, "we (Greeks) live around a sea like frogs around a pond" when describing to his... | When did changes of this ancient map become notable ? | {
"answer_start": [
428
],
"text": [
"corresponded to the Greek world until the creation of the Greek state in 183"
]
} |
5730a1eb396df9190009622e | Greeks | The traditional Greek homelands have been the Greek peninsula and the Aegean Sea, the Southern Italy (Magna Graecia), the Black Sea, the Ionian coasts of Asia Minor and the islands of Cyprus and Sicily. In Plato's Phaidon, Socrates remarks, "we (Greeks) live around a sea like frogs around a pond" when describing to his... | Are there many product available from farm cultivation on the Greek lands ? | {
"answer_start": [
567
],
"text": [
"Greek peninsula is rocky and does not offer good prospects for agriculture"
]
} |
5730a36a2461fd1900a9cf18 | Greeks | Notable Greek seafarers include people such as Pytheas of Marseilles, Scylax of Caryanda who sailed to Iberia and beyond, Nearchus, the 6th century merchant and later monk Cosmas Indicopleustes (Cosmas who sailed to India) and the explorer of the Northwestern passage Juan de Fuca. In later times, the Romioi plied the s... | What else is this particular captain known for doing ? | {
"answer_start": [
227
],
"text": [
"the explorer of the Northwestern passage Juan de Fuca"
]
} |
5730a36a2461fd1900a9cf17 | Greeks | Notable Greek seafarers include people such as Pytheas of Marseilles, Scylax of Caryanda who sailed to Iberia and beyond, Nearchus, the 6th century merchant and later monk Cosmas Indicopleustes (Cosmas who sailed to India) and the explorer of the Northwestern passage Juan de Fuca. In later times, the Romioi plied the s... | Who was the well known sea vessel captain of the Greeks who sailed to Asia ? | {
"answer_start": [
172
],
"text": [
"Cosmas Indicopleustes (Cosmas who sailed to India)"
]
} |
5730a36a2461fd1900a9cf19 | Greeks | Notable Greek seafarers include people such as Pytheas of Marseilles, Scylax of Caryanda who sailed to Iberia and beyond, Nearchus, the 6th century merchant and later monk Cosmas Indicopleustes (Cosmas who sailed to India) and the explorer of the Northwestern passage Juan de Fuca. In later times, the Romioi plied the s... | What did Greeks do that caused a later deal to be made with the Italians ? | {
"answer_start": [
309
],
"text": [
"plied the sea-lanes of the Mediterranean and controlled trade"
]
} |
5730a36a2461fd1900a9cf1a | Greeks | Notable Greek seafarers include people such as Pytheas of Marseilles, Scylax of Caryanda who sailed to Iberia and beyond, Nearchus, the 6th century merchant and later monk Cosmas Indicopleustes (Cosmas who sailed to India) and the explorer of the Northwestern passage Juan de Fuca. In later times, the Romioi plied the s... | Who proposed that change was needed in the way business with the Greeks was to be conducted ? | {
"answer_start": [
365
],
"text": [
"trade until an embargo imposed by the Roman Emperor on trade with the Caliphate"
]
} |
5730a4bc396df9190009623e | Greeks | The Greek shipping tradition recovered during Ottoman rule when a substantial merchant middle class developed, which played an important part in the Greek War of Independence. Today, Greek shipping continues to prosper to the extent that Greece has the largest merchant fleet in the world, while many more ships under Gr... | What was brought about by the Ottomans that caused and uplift in the classes of Greek society ? | {
"answer_start": [
4
],
"text": [
"Greek shipping tradition recovered during Ottoman rule when a substantial merchant middle class developed"
]
} |
5730a4bc396df91900096240 | Greeks | The Greek shipping tradition recovered during Ottoman rule when a substantial merchant middle class developed, which played an important part in the Greek War of Independence. Today, Greek shipping continues to prosper to the extent that Greece has the largest merchant fleet in the world, while many more ships under Gr... | Is the seafaring business still of any relevancy to the Greek economy ? | {
"answer_start": [
183
],
"text": [
"Greek shipping continues to prosper to the extent that Greece has the largest merchant fleet in the world"
]
} |
5730a4bc396df9190009623f | Greeks | The Greek shipping tradition recovered during Ottoman rule when a substantial merchant middle class developed, which played an important part in the Greek War of Independence. Today, Greek shipping continues to prosper to the extent that Greece has the largest merchant fleet in the world, while many more ships under Gr... | What did the development of these changes lead to for the Greeks under Ottoman rulers ? | {
"answer_start": [
149
],
"text": [
"Greek War of Independence"
]
} |
5730a4bc396df91900096241 | Greeks | The Greek shipping tradition recovered during Ottoman rule when a substantial merchant middle class developed, which played an important part in the Greek War of Independence. Today, Greek shipping continues to prosper to the extent that Greece has the largest merchant fleet in the world, while many more ships under Gr... | What was the last husband of Jacquelyn Kennedy known for ? | {
"answer_start": [
364
],
"text": [
"most notable shipping magnate of the 20th century was Aristotle Onassis"
]
} |
5730a5962461fd1900a9cf33 | Greeks | Another study from 2012 included 150 dental school students from University of Athens, the result showed that light hair colour (blonde/light ash brown) was predominant in 10.7% of the students. 36% had medium hair colour (Light brown/Medium darkest brown). 32% had darkest brown and 21% black (15.3 off black, 6% midnig... | What dominant hair color is to believed to be prevalent among Greeks | {
"answer_start": [
334
],
"text": [
"conclusion the hair colour of young Greeks are mostly brown, ranging from light to dark brown"
]
} |
5730a5962461fd1900a9cf34 | Greeks | Another study from 2012 included 150 dental school students from University of Athens, the result showed that light hair colour (blonde/light ash brown) was predominant in 10.7% of the students. 36% had medium hair colour (Light brown/Medium darkest brown). 32% had darkest brown and 21% black (15.3 off black, 6% midnig... | Which colors lay outside of the nor for those of Greek descent ? | {
"answer_start": [
434
],
"text": [
"significant minorities having black and blonde hair"
]
} |
5730a5962461fd1900a9cf36 | Greeks | Another study from 2012 included 150 dental school students from University of Athens, the result showed that light hair colour (blonde/light ash brown) was predominant in 10.7% of the students. 36% had medium hair colour (Light brown/Medium darkest brown). 32% had darkest brown and 21% black (15.3 off black, 6% midnig... | What eye color shows the least presence among those of Greek heritage ? | {
"answer_start": [
554
],
"text": [
"14.6% blue/green"
]
} |
5730a5962461fd1900a9cf35 | Greeks | Another study from 2012 included 150 dental school students from University of Athens, the result showed that light hair colour (blonde/light ash brown) was predominant in 10.7% of the students. 36% had medium hair colour (Light brown/Medium darkest brown). 32% had darkest brown and 21% black (15.3 off black, 6% midnig... | What eye color is believed to be the norm among Greeks ? | {
"answer_start": [
601
],
"text": [
"57.4% dark brown"
]
} |
5730a767396df91900096247 | Greeks | The history of the Greek people is closely associated with the history of Greece, Cyprus, Constantinople, Asia Minor and the Black Sea. During the Ottoman rule of Greece, a number of Greek enclaves around the Mediterranean were cut off from the core, notably in Southern Italy, the Caucasus, Syria and Egypt. By the earl... | What location did many of the Greek people decide to live in other than Greece after the 19th century ? | {
"answer_start": [
402
],
"text": [
"Asia Minor (now Turkey)"
]
} |
5730a767396df91900096246 | Greeks | The history of the Greek people is closely associated with the history of Greece, Cyprus, Constantinople, Asia Minor and the Black Sea. During the Ottoman rule of Greece, a number of Greek enclaves around the Mediterranean were cut off from the core, notably in Southern Italy, the Caucasus, Syria and Egypt. By the earl... | During what period of domination were many Greeks unable to interact with it's central location ? | {
"answer_start": [
147
],
"text": [
"Ottoman rule of Greece"
]
} |
5730a767396df9190009624a | Greeks | The history of the Greek people is closely associated with the history of Greece, Cyprus, Constantinople, Asia Minor and the Black Sea. During the Ottoman rule of Greece, a number of Greek enclaves around the Mediterranean were cut off from the core, notably in Southern Italy, the Caucasus, Syria and Egypt. By the earl... | The anthology of the Greek world is intimately joined with what areas of the world ? | {
"answer_start": [
4
],
"text": [
"history of the Greek people is closely associated with the history of Greece, Cyprus, Constantinople, Asia Minor and the Black Sea."
]
} |
5730a767396df91900096248 | Greeks | The history of the Greek people is closely associated with the history of Greece, Cyprus, Constantinople, Asia Minor and the Black Sea. During the Ottoman rule of Greece, a number of Greek enclaves around the Mediterranean were cut off from the core, notably in Southern Italy, the Caucasus, Syria and Egypt. By the earl... | What has lead to the current situation of vast dispersion of the Greek people ? | {
"answer_start": [
452
],
"text": [
"a huge wave of migration to the United States, Australia, Canada and elsewhere created the modern Greek diaspora."
]
} |
5730a767396df91900096249 | Greeks | The history of the Greek people is closely associated with the history of Greece, Cyprus, Constantinople, Asia Minor and the Black Sea. During the Ottoman rule of Greece, a number of Greek enclaves around the Mediterranean were cut off from the core, notably in Southern Italy, the Caucasus, Syria and Egypt. By the earl... | After the 19th century about how much of the Greek population resided in little Asia ? | {
"answer_start": [
309
],
"text": [
"By the early 20th century, over half of the overall Greek-speaking population was settled in Asia Minor (now Turkey)"
]
} |
572e9b93cb0c0d14000f134a | Quran | Muslims believe the Quran was verbally revealed by God to Muhammad through the angel Gabriel (Jibril), gradually over a period of approximately 23 years, beginning on 22 December 609 CE, when Muhammad was 40, and concluding in 632, the year of his death. Muslims regard the Quran as the most important miracle of Muhamma... | Which angel is believed to have communicated the Quran to Muhammad? | {
"answer_start": [
85
],
"text": [
"Gabriel"
]
} |
572e9b93cb0c0d14000f134b | Quran | Muslims believe the Quran was verbally revealed by God to Muhammad through the angel Gabriel (Jibril), gradually over a period of approximately 23 years, beginning on 22 December 609 CE, when Muhammad was 40, and concluding in 632, the year of his death. Muslims regard the Quran as the most important miracle of Muhamma... | On which date did Muhammad begin receiving the Quran? | {
"answer_start": [
167
],
"text": [
"22 December 609 CE"
]
} |
572e9b93cb0c0d14000f134c | Quran | Muslims believe the Quran was verbally revealed by God to Muhammad through the angel Gabriel (Jibril), gradually over a period of approximately 23 years, beginning on 22 December 609 CE, when Muhammad was 40, and concluding in 632, the year of his death. Muslims regard the Quran as the most important miracle of Muhamma... | In which year CE did Muhammad die? | {
"answer_start": [
227
],
"text": [
"632"
]
} |
572e9b93cb0c0d14000f134d | Quran | Muslims believe the Quran was verbally revealed by God to Muhammad through the angel Gabriel (Jibril), gradually over a period of approximately 23 years, beginning on 22 December 609 CE, when Muhammad was 40, and concluding in 632, the year of his death. Muslims regard the Quran as the most important miracle of Muhamma... | What is the Arabic variant of Gabriel? | {
"answer_start": [
94
],
"text": [
"Jibril"
]
} |
572e9b93cb0c0d14000f134e | Quran | Muslims believe the Quran was verbally revealed by God to Muhammad through the angel Gabriel (Jibril), gradually over a period of approximately 23 years, beginning on 22 December 609 CE, when Muhammad was 40, and concluding in 632, the year of his death. Muslims regard the Quran as the most important miracle of Muhamma... | How many times is the word "Quran" used in the Quran? | {
"answer_start": [
504
],
"text": [
"70"
]
} |
572e9c8cc246551400ce43e6 | Quran | According to the traditional narrative, several companions of Muhammad served as scribes and were responsible for writing down the revelations. Shortly after Muhammad's death, the Quran was compiled by his companions who wrote down and memorized parts of it. These codices had differences that motivated the Caliph Uthma... | Who first recorded Muhammad revelations? | {
"answer_start": [
48
],
"text": [
"companions of Muhammad"
]
} |
572e9c8cc246551400ce43e7 | Quran | According to the traditional narrative, several companions of Muhammad served as scribes and were responsible for writing down the revelations. Shortly after Muhammad's death, the Quran was compiled by his companions who wrote down and memorized parts of it. These codices had differences that motivated the Caliph Uthma... | Who first standardized the earliest versions of the Quran? | {
"answer_start": [
308
],
"text": [
"Caliph Uthman"
]
} |
572e9c8cc246551400ce43e8 | Quran | According to the traditional narrative, several companions of Muhammad served as scribes and were responsible for writing down the revelations. Shortly after Muhammad's death, the Quran was compiled by his companions who wrote down and memorized parts of it. These codices had differences that motivated the Caliph Uthma... | By what name is the first standardized version of the Quran known? | {
"answer_start": [
367
],
"text": [
"Uthman's codex"
]
} |
572e9e07cb0c0d14000f1380 | Quran | The Quran assumes familiarity with major narratives recounted in the Biblical scriptures. It summarizes some, dwells at length on others and, in some cases, presents alternative accounts and interpretations of events. The Quran describes itself as a book of guidance. It sometimes offers detailed accounts of specific hi... | In which language is the Quran spoken during prayer? | {
"answer_start": [
535
],
"text": [
"Arabic"
]
} |
572e9e07cb0c0d14000f1381 | Quran | The Quran assumes familiarity with major narratives recounted in the Biblical scriptures. It summarizes some, dwells at length on others and, in some cases, presents alternative accounts and interpretations of events. The Quran describes itself as a book of guidance. It sometimes offers detailed accounts of specific hi... | The Quran is used in the interpretation of which form of law? | {
"answer_start": [
478
],
"text": [
"sharia"
]
} |
572e9e07cb0c0d14000f1382 | Quran | The Quran assumes familiarity with major narratives recounted in the Biblical scriptures. It summarizes some, dwells at length on others and, in some cases, presents alternative accounts and interpretations of events. The Quran describes itself as a book of guidance. It sometimes offers detailed accounts of specific hi... | What accounts are form the basis of much of the accounts in the Quran? | {
"answer_start": [
69
],
"text": [
"Biblical scriptures"
]
} |
572e9e07cb0c0d14000f1383 | Quran | The Quran assumes familiarity with major narratives recounted in the Biblical scriptures. It summarizes some, dwells at length on others and, in some cases, presents alternative accounts and interpretations of events. The Quran describes itself as a book of guidance. It sometimes offers detailed accounts of specific hi... | Which religious text calls itself a book of guidance? | {
"answer_start": [
222
],
"text": [
"Quran"
]
} |
572e9f6ddfa6aa1500f8d20d | Quran | The word qurʼān appears about 70 times in the Quran itself, assuming various meanings. It is a verbal noun (maṣdar) of the Arabic verb qaraʼa (قرأ), meaning "he read" or "he recited". The Syriac equivalent is (ܩܪܝܢܐ) qeryānā, which refers to "scripture reading" or "lesson". While some Western scholars consider the word... | From which Arabic verb might "Quran" be derived? | {
"answer_start": [
135
],
"text": [
"qaraʼa"
]
} |
572e9f6ddfa6aa1500f8d20e | Quran | The word qurʼān appears about 70 times in the Quran itself, assuming various meanings. It is a verbal noun (maṣdar) of the Arabic verb qaraʼa (قرأ), meaning "he read" or "he recited". The Syriac equivalent is (ܩܪܝܢܐ) qeryānā, which refers to "scripture reading" or "lesson". While some Western scholars consider the word... | What Syriac word might be related to "Quran"? | {
"answer_start": [
217
],
"text": [
"qeryānā"
]
} |
572e9f6ddfa6aa1500f8d20f | Quran | The word qurʼān appears about 70 times in the Quran itself, assuming various meanings. It is a verbal noun (maṣdar) of the Arabic verb qaraʼa (قرأ), meaning "he read" or "he recited". The Syriac equivalent is (ܩܪܝܢܐ) qeryānā, which refers to "scripture reading" or "lesson". While some Western scholars consider the word... | The words from which the name "Quran" might be described are related to which act? | {
"answer_start": [
546
],
"text": [
"reciting"
]
} |
572e9f6ddfa6aa1500f8d210 | Quran | The word qurʼān appears about 70 times in the Quran itself, assuming various meanings. It is a verbal noun (maṣdar) of the Arabic verb qaraʼa (قرأ), meaning "he read" or "he recited". The Syriac equivalent is (ܩܪܝܢܐ) qeryānā, which refers to "scripture reading" or "lesson". While some Western scholars consider the word... | Which word do most Muslim scholars point to as the origin of the Quran's name? | {
"answer_start": [
418
],
"text": [
"qaraʼa"
]
} |
572ea0bdc246551400ce442c | Quran | The term also has closely related synonyms that are employed throughout the Quran. Each synonym possesses its own distinct meaning, but its use may converge with that of qurʼān in certain contexts. Such terms include kitāb (book); āyah (sign); and sūrah (scripture). The latter two terms also denote units of revelation.... | Which term used in the Quran to indicate itself means "book"? | {
"answer_start": [
217
],
"text": [
"kitāb"
]
} |
572ea0bdc246551400ce442d | Quran | The term also has closely related synonyms that are employed throughout the Quran. Each synonym possesses its own distinct meaning, but its use may converge with that of qurʼān in certain contexts. Such terms include kitāb (book); āyah (sign); and sūrah (scripture). The latter two terms also denote units of revelation.... | Which term does the Quran use to refer to itself as "scripture"? | {
"answer_start": [
248
],
"text": [
"sūrah"
]
} |
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