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Greek , Greek all Greek to me completely unintelligible. Greek for unintelligible language or gibberish is recorded from the late 16th century, as in Shakesp… Abdera , Abdera a Greek city in Thrace whose inhabitants were proverbial for their stupidity. Greek Americans , ETHNONYMS: Hellenic Americans, Cypriot Americans, Diaspora Greeks, Helleno Amerikanoi
Orientation
Identification and Location. As the group appellati… Greek Language , Greek language, member of the Indo-European family of languages (see Indo-European). It is the language of one of the major civilizations of the worl… Achilles , Nationality/Culture
Pronunciation
uh-KILL-eez
Alternate Names
Appears In
Lineage
Son of Peleus and the nymph Thetis
Character Overview
Achilles (pron… Hector , Hector
Nationality/Culture
Greek/Roman
Pronunciation
HEK-tur
Alternate Names
Appears In
Homer's Iliad, Hyginus's Fabulae, other tales of the Trojan W…
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Missolonghi