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Example sentences for: athens

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The villages actually merged with Athens in exchange for protection, a share of state offices, and full citizenship rights.
Its proximity to Athens makes it extremely busy, especially on weekends and it lies very close to the approach to the old airport, which in the past resulted in a lot of aircraft noise.
Although generally treated well throughout some five centuries of Pax Romana, Athens suffered severely on one occasion.
Athens offers a multitude of shopping opportunities, not only for typical Greek-style souvenirs, but for haute couture, good art, and jewelry.
Finally, Sparta, with naval help from former foe Persia, blockaded what was then the Hellespont (now the Dardanelles Strait), thus cutting off Athens from its crucial supply of grain.