This country's first king was the Bavarian prince Otto. Thousands of this country's citizens were killed in the Massacre of Chios (KEY-os).
This country's first king was the Bavarian prince Otto. Thousands of this country's citizens were killed in the Massacre of Chios (KEY-os). During this country's war of independence, the Society of Friends was led by Alexander Ypsilanti (ip-suh-LAN-tee), and that war ended with this country gaining independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1830. This nation carries on a tradition of democracy begun in ancient times by Solon and Cleisthenes (KLICE-thuh-nees). For 10 points, name this country that hosted the first modern Olympics in 1896 in Athens.
This country's first king was the Bavarian prince Otto. Thousands of this country's citizens were killed in the Massacre of Chios (KEY-os).
{Greece} [or {Hellas} ; or {Hellinic Republic} ; or {Ellada} ; or {Elliniki Dimokratia} ]