Which City in Greece?

Name these ancient and modern Greek cities based on their starting letter and a description.

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Description	Letter	City
City called the "Birthplace of Democracy"	A	Athens
This city dominated Greece before 1200 BC, and whose collapse marked the start of the Greek Dark Ages	M	Mycenae
"Greece's Gate to the West"	P	Patras
It won the Peloponnesian War	S	Sparta
City that was named after the muscular demi-god who performed twelve labors	H	Heraklion
A type of olive is named after it	K	Kalamata
Host of the Panhellenic Games	O	Olympia
Capital of Peloponnese Region – Greek for "Three Cities"	T	Tripoli
Place where the oracle of Apollo could be found	D	Delphi
It has the namesake of a type of column	C	Corinth
"City of a Thousand Colors"	X	Xanthi
Its "sacred band" of elite warriors consisted of 150 male couples	T	Thebes
Where the Colossus statue used to stand	R	Rhodes
Was, at times, the second largest city in the Byzantine Empire after Constantinople	T	Thessaloniki
This largest city in Western Crete has a famous lighthouse	C	Chania
Achilles was born here. Hippocrates died here	L	Larissa
Largest city on the Pagasetic Gulf – main port city of the Thessaly region	V	Volos
Capital of ancient Crete	K	Knossos
Has the namesake of the Ionian island it is located on – Site of Navagio Beach	Z	Zakynthos
Last capital of Macedonia and Alexander the Great's birthplace	P	Pella

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