City often considered the birthplace of democracy Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Monday, November 25, 2019 · 48-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, November 25, 2019.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 25, 2019 · 48-Down · 6 letters
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the capital and largest city of Greece; named after Athena (its patron goddess); "in the 5th century BC ancient Athens was the world's most powerful and civilized city"
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