English-French translations for Ancient Greece

• Grèce antique
  C'est à la Grèce antique que l'humanité doit notamment la joie des Jeux olympiques. Ancient Greece bestowed on humankind among other things the joy of the Olympic Games.
  C'est le berceau des Jeux olympiques, les jeux les plus importants de la Grèce antique. This was the birthplace of the Olympic Games, the most important games in Ancient Greece.
  Comme vous le savez tous, le concept de la trêve olympique remonte aux jeux Olympiques de la Grèce antique. As you all know, the idea of the Olympic Truce dates back to the Olympic Games in ancient Greece.

Definition of Ancient Greece

• The Greek speaking world in ancient times, geographically referring not only to modern Greece and southern Balkan peninsula but also to areas of Hellenic culture that were settled during ancient times by Greeks: Cyprus, the Aegean coast of Ionia, southern Italian peninsula and Sicily and the scattered Greek settlements on the coasts of what are now Albania, Bulgaria, Egypt, Libya, southern France, southern Spain, Catalonia, Georgia, Romania, and Ukraine

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