Aegean Sea
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Black Sea
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Bronze Age
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Crete
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Minoan
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Mycenaean
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Homer
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Ionia
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Archimedes
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Epicureanism
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Stoicism
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Epic Poem
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Arete
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Polis
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Acropolis
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Agora
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Hellespont
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Bosporus
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Byzantium
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Tyrants
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Democracy
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Oligarchy
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Sparta
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Helots
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Ephors
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Athens
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Solon
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Asia Minor
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Darius
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Xerxes
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Delian League
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Delos
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Pericles
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Age of Pericles
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Direct Democracy
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Ostracism
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Thebes
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Macedonia
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Olympus
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Rituals
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Tragedy
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Aeschylus
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Sophocles
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Euripides
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Herodotus
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Thucydides
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Philosophy
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Pythagoras
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Sophists
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Socrates
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Socratic Method
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Plato
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Aristotle
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Alexandria
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Hellenistic Era
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
Select a Match
a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
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a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC
A flourishing city-state in ancient Greece, it was an important cultural center in the 5th century BC
the main headquarters of the Delian League
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
a defensive alliance agains the Persians formed by Athenians
Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry
the greatest historian of the ancient world who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War and later wrote its history
excellence of any kind
the new Persian monarch who took Darius's place after he died
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
a practice devised by Athenians to protect against ambitious politicians
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
the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great
a group of traveling teachers in ancient Greece who rejected speculation such as that of Pythagoras as foolish
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
ceremonies or rites
an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market
Messenians and Laconians captured to become serfs so they could be made to work for the Spartans
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
rulers who seized power by force from aristocrats
the first Greek dramas, which were presented in a trilogy - a set of three plays - built around a common theme.
government by the people or rule of many
the highest mountain in Greece, where the twelve chief gods and goddesses were thought to live
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 remorm-minded aristocrat who Athenian aristocrats reacted to crisis by giving full power to [him]
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
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
a method of teaching that uses a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason
a government citizen where every citizen participates directly in government decision-making through mass meetings
one of Socrates' students, who is considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
a domiinant figure in Athenian politics 461 BC and 429 BC
the only tragedy of which the entire trilogy still exists on Earth today
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
an outstanding Athenian dramatist who tried to create more realistic characters
Greek city-state
something that taught that the essence of the universe could be found in music and numbers
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
Platos' most famous pupil, who studied with him for 20 years but did not accept Plato's theory of ideal forms
a great Athenian playwrite
the Persian ruler
region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
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
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
Civilization on southern mainland of Greece about 1500 BC.
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus.
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
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
one of the critics of the Sophists, whose true love was philosophy
the most notable of the city settled along the shores of the Black Sea
a group of five men who were elected each year and were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens
a Greek historian who wrote about the History of the Persian Wars
rule by few
a new Greek power that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC
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