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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Black Sea
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Bronze Age
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Crete
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Minoan
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Mycenaean
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Homer
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Ionia
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Archimedes
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Epicureanism
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Stoicism
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Epic Poem
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Arete
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Polis
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Acropolis
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Agora
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Hellespont
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Bosporus
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Byzantium
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Democracy
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Helots
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Athens
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Solon
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Asia Minor
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Darius
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Xerxes
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Delian League
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Delos
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Pericles
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Age of Pericles
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Olympus
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Aeschylus
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Sophocles
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Euripides
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Herodotus
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Thucydides
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Philosophy
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Pythagoras
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Sophists
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Socrates
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Socratic Method
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Plato
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Aristotle
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Alexandria
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Hellenistic Era
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Select a Match
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Select a Match
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Select a Match
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Select a Match
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Select a Match
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Select a Match
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Select a Match
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Select a Match
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Select a Match
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Select a Match
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Select a Match
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Select a Match
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Select a Match
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Select a Match
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Select a Match
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Select a Match
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Select a Match
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Select a Match
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Select a Match
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Select a Match
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Select a Match
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Select a Match
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Select a Match
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Select a Match
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Select a Match
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Select a Match
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Select a Match
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Select a Match
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Select a Match
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Select a Match
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Select a Match
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Select a Match
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Select a Match
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Select a Match
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Select a Match
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Select a Match
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Select a Match
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Select a Match
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Select a Match
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Select a Match
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Select a Match
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Select a Match
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Select a Match
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Select a Match
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Select a Match
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Select a Match
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Select a Match
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
Select a Match
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
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a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
A city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; pop. 13,000. It was a powerful city-state in the 5th century BC
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
government by the people or rule of many
A tideless almost landlocked sea bounded by Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania. It is connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara
Greek city-state
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
an organized system of thought
A strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and separates Europe from the Anatolian peninsula of western Asia. Istanbul is located at its south end
the prehistoric period when when certain weapons and tools came to be made of bronze rather than stone
The endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint
the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
ceremonies or rites
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
rule by few
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
excellence of any kind
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
the Greek capital of Egypt, which Alexander built so it could soon become one of the most important cities in both Egypt and the Mediterranean world
an important astronomer who determined that the Earth was round and calculated the Earth's circumference at 24,675 miles, and estimate that was within 185 miles of the actual figure
the main headquarters of the Delian League
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
A Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 536,980; capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium BC
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
The ancient name for the Dardanelles, named after the legendary Helle, who fell into the strait and was drowned while escaping with her brother Phrixus from their stepmother, Ino, on a golden-fleeced ram
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
a great Athenian playwrite
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
the period of classical Athenian and Greek history which historians have called the Age of Pericles when Athens expanded its empire abroad while democracy flourished at home and when the period of time saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
a fortified area at the top of the hill that served as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built
A part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey, bounded on the south by Crete and Rhodes and linked to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, and the Bosporus
the Persian ruler
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
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