Athens, Greece was chosen as the capital because of the location (centrally located) just like Washington D.C.
Greece is on the continent of EUROPE. Test Question
Discuss Washington D.C. being chosen as our nations capital because of the central location. TEST QUESTION
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When the Persian military officer Tigranes "heard that the prize was not money but a crown [of olive, Kotinos ], he could not hold his peace, but cried, 'Good heavens, Mardonius, what kind of men are these that you have pitted us against? It is not for money they contend, but for glory of achievement!" Herodotus, Histories, 8.26.3
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