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The Ural Mountains , or simply the Urals , are a mountain range that runs approximately from north to south through western ___MASK87___ , from the coast ___MASK30___ the Arctic Ocean to the Ural River and northwestern ___MASK100___ . The mountain range forms part ___MASK30___ the conventional boundary between the continents ___MASK30___ Europe and Asia . Vaygach Island and the islands ___MASK30___ Novaya Zemlya form a further continuation ___MASK30___ the chain to the north into the Arctic Ocean . ___MASK71___ ( Greek : " Plátn ", in Classical Attic ; 428 / 427 or 424 / 423  348 / 347 BCE ) was a philosopher in Classical ___MASK99___ and the founder ___MASK30___ the Academy in Athens , the first institution ___MASK30___ higher learning in the Western world . He is widely considered the most pivotal figure in the development ___MASK30___ philosophy , especially the Western tradition . Unlike nearly all ___MASK30___ his philosophical contemporaries , ___MASK71___ ' s entire " œuvre " is believed to have survived intact for over 2 , 400 years . ___MASK87___ ( from the  Rus '), also officially known as the Russian Federation , is a country in Eurasia . At , ___MASK87___ is the largest country in the world by surface area , covering more than one - eighth ___MASK30___ the Earth ' s inhabited land area , and the ninth most populous , with over 140 million people at the end ___MASK30___ March 2016 . The European western part ___MASK30___ the country is much more populated and urbanised than the eastern , about 77 % ___MASK30___ the population live in European ___MASK87___ . ___MASK87___ ' s capital Moscow is one ___MASK30___ the largest cities in the world , other major urban centers include Saint Petersburg , Novosibirsk , ___MASK94___ , Nizhny Novgorod and Samara . An oblast is a type ___MASK30___ administrative division ___MASK30___ Belarus , Bulgaria , ___MASK100___ , Kyrgyzstan , Russia , Ukraine , and the now - defunct Soviet Union and Kingdom ___MASK30___ Serbs , Croats and Slovenes . The term is analogous to " state " or " province ". ___MASK96___ (" Pireás " , , " Peiraieús ") is a port city in the region ___MASK30___ Attica , Greece . ___MASK96___ is located within the Athens urban area , southwest from its city ___MASK24___ ( municipality ___MASK30___ Athens ), and lies along the east coast ___MASK30___ the Saronic Gulf . Recorded history or written history is a historical narrative based on a written record or other documented communication . Recorded history can be contrasted with other narratives ___MASK30___ the past , such as mythological , oral or archeological traditions . ___MASK73___ ( or ; or ) is a historical region that encompasses the city ___MASK30___ Athens , the capital ___MASK30___ Greece . The historical region is centered on the Attic peninsula , which projects into the Aegean Sea . The modern administrative region ___MASK30___ ___MASK73___ is more extensive than the historical region and includes the Saronic Islands , Cythera , and the municipality ___MASK30___ Troizinia on the Peloponnesian mainland . The history ___MASK30___ ___MASK73___ is tightly linked with that ___MASK30___ Athens , which , from the classical period , was one ___MASK30___ the most important cities in the ancient world . ___MASK99___ (' ), officially the Hellenic ___MASK35___ ( Greek : ' ), historically also known as Hellas ("" ), is a country in southeastern Europe . ___MASK99___ ' s population is approximately 10 . 955 million as ___MASK30___ 2015 . Athens is the nation ' s capital and largest city , followed by Thessaloniki . The 1996 Summer Olympics , known officially as the Games ___MASK30___ the XXVI Olympiad and unofficially as the Centennial Olympic Games , was a major international multi - sport event that took place in ___MASK20___ , Georgia , United States , from July 19 to August 4 , 1996 . A record 197 nations , all current IOC member nations , took part in the Games , comprising 10 , 318 athletes . The International Olympic Committee voted in 1986 to separate the Summer and Winter Games , which had been held in the same year since 1924 , and place them in alternating even - numbered years , beginning in 1994 . The 1996 Summer Games were the first to be staged in a different year from the Winter Games . ___MASK20___ became the fifth American city to host the Olympic Games and the third to hold a Summer Olympic Games . ___MASK53___ (" Sverdlovskaya oblast ") is a federal subject ( an oblast ) ___MASK30___ Russia located in the Urals Federal District . Its administrative ___MASK24___ is the city ___MASK30___ ___MASK94___ , formerly known as Sverdlovsk . Its population is 4 , 297 , 747 ( according to the 2010 Census ). Aristotle (" Aristotéls "; 384  322 BC ) was a Greek philosopher and scientist born in the city ___MASK30___ Stagira , Chalkidice , on the northern periphery ___MASK30___ Classical Greece . His father , Nicomachus , died when Aristotle was a child , whereafter Proxenus ___MASK30___ Atarneus became his guardian . At seventeen or eighteen years ___MASK30___ age , he joined Plato ' s Academy in Athens and remained there until the age ___MASK30___ thirty - seven ( c . 347 BC ). His writings cover many subjects  including physics , biology , zoology , metaphysics , logic , ethics , aesthetics , poetry , theater , music , rhetoric , linguistics , politics and government  and constitute the first comprehensive system ___MASK30___ Western philosophy . Shortly after Plato died , Aristotle left Athens and , at the request ___MASK30___ Philip ___MASK30___ Macedon , tutored Alexander the Great beginning in 343 BC . A National Olympic Committee ( NOC ) is a national constituent ___MASK30___ the worldwide Olympic movement . Subject to the controls ___MASK30___ the International Olympic Committee , NOCs are responsible for organizing their people ' s participation in the Olympic Games . They may nominate cities within their respective areas as candidates for future Olympic Games . NOCs also promote the development ___MASK30___ athletes and training ___MASK30___ coaches and officials at a national level within their geographies . The city ___MASK30___ Athens during the classical period ___MASK30___ Ancient Greece ( 508  322 BC ) was the major urban ___MASK24___ ___MASK30___ the notable polis ( city - state ) ___MASK30___ the same name , located in Attica , Greece , leading the Delian League in the Peloponnesian War against Sparta and the Peloponnesian League . Athenian democracy was established in 508 BC under Cleisthenes following the tyranny ___MASK30___ Isagoras . This system remained remarkably stable , and with a few brief interruptions remained in place for 180 years , until 322 BC ( aftermath ___MASK30___ Lamian War ). The peak ___MASK30___ Athenian hegemony was achieved in the 440s to 430s BC , known as the Age ___MASK30___ Pericles . ___MASK3___ (" Athína " ) is the capital and largest city ___MASK30___ Greece . ___MASK3___ dominates the Attica region and is one ___MASK30___ the world ' s oldest cities , with its recorded history spanning over 3 , 400 years , and its earliest human presence starting somewhere between the 11th and 7th millennia BC . Classical ___MASK3___ was a powerful city - state that emerged in conjunction with the seagoing development ___MASK30___ the port ___MASK30___ Piraeus , which had been a distinct city prior to its 5th century BC incorporation with ___MASK3___ . A centre for the arts , learning and philosophy , home ___MASK30___ Plato ' s Academy and Aristotle ' s Lyceum , it is widely referred to as the cradle ___MASK30___ Western civilization and the birthplace ___MASK30___ democracy , largely because ___MASK30___ its cultural and political impact on the European continent , and in particular the Romans . In modern times , ___MASK3___ is a large cosmopolitan metropolis and central to economic , financial , industrial , maritime , political and cultural life in Greece . In 2015 , ___MASK3___ was ranked the world ' s 29th richest city by purchasing power and the 67th most expensive in a UBS study . A ___MASK22___ is a large city or conurbation which is a significant economic , political , and cultural ___MASK24___ for a country or region , and an important hub for regional or international connections , commerce , and communications . The term is Greek and means the " mother city " of a colony ( in the ancient sense ), that is , the city which sent out settlers . This was later generalized to a city regarded as a ___MASK24___ of a specified activity , or any large , important city in a nation . The 5th century BC started the first day ___MASK30___ 500 BC and ended the last day ___MASK30___ 401 BC . ___MASK94___ , alternatively romanised as " Ekaterinburg ", is the fourth - largest city in Russia and the administrative centre of Sverdlovsk Oblast , located in the middle of the Eurasian continent , on the border of Europe and Asia . At the 2010 Census , it had a population of 1 , 349 , 772 . A multi - sport event is an organized sports event , often held over multiple days , featuring competition in many different sports between organized teams ___MASK30___ athletes from ( mostly ) nation states . The first major , modern , multi - sport event ___MASK30___ international significance is the modern Olympic Games . The ___MASK67___ River , also known as Dolgaya River ( Long River ) is a historically important Siberian river which flows eastward from the ___MASK25___ Ural Mountains into the Tobol River , a part ___MASK30___ the Ob River basin . The main town on it is Tyumen . Rouslan Rafikovich Nassiboulline ( Russian :    ) ( born 2 ___MASK93___ 1981 in Verkhoturye , ___MASK53___ ) is a Russian fencer , who has won bronze Olympic medal in the team foil competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in ___MASK3___ . The 2004 Summer Olympic Games , officially known as the Games ___MASK30___ the XXVIII Olympiad and commonly known as Athens 2004 , was a premier international multi - sport event held in Athens , Greece , from 13 to 29 August 2004 with the motto " Welcome Home ." 10 , 625 athletes competed , some 600 more than expected , accompanied by 5 , 501 team officials from 201 countries . There were 301 medal events in 28 different sports . Athens 2004 marked the first time since the 1996 Summer Olympics that all countries with a National Olympic Committee were in attendance . 2004 marked the return ___MASK30___ the games to the city where they began . Philosophy ( from Greek , " philosophia ", literally " love ___MASK30___ wisdom ") is the study ___MASK30___ general and fundamental problems concerning matters such as existence , knowledge , values , reason , mind , and language . The term was probably coined by Pythagoras ( c . 570  c . 495 BC ). Philosophical methods include questioning , critical discussion , rational argument and systematic presentation . Classic philosophical questions include : Is it possible to know anything and to prove it ? What is most real ? However , philosophers might also pose more practical and concrete questions such as : Is there a best way to live ? Is it better to be just or unjust ( if one can get away with it )? Do humans have free will ? Verkhoturye is a historical town and the administrative ___MASK24___ of Verkhotursky District of Sverdlovsk Oblast , Russia , located in the middle Ural Mountains on the left bank of the Tura River north of ___MASK94___ . Population : 7 , 815 ( 2002 Census ; 10 , 900 ( 1967 ).