Theseus - UW Canvas
... myth crediting him with unification of villages and towns of Attica into Athenian state and role in festival of Synoikismos (“living together”, “unification”): see Plutarch reading (Anthology, pp. 376-377) myths showing him simultaneously as ideal monarch and proto-democratic leader, claimed by tyra ...
... myth crediting him with unification of villages and towns of Attica into Athenian state and role in festival of Synoikismos (“living together”, “unification”): see Plutarch reading (Anthology, pp. 376-377) myths showing him simultaneously as ideal monarch and proto-democratic leader, claimed by tyra ...
English A2 HL II
... play (a comic entertainment to lighten the atmosphere). All the extant [still existing, not lost] tragedies of Sophocles and Euripides do not belong to connected trilogies, but are self-contained dramas. The tragic poets competed with one another and their efforts were ranked by a panel of judges. A ...
... play (a comic entertainment to lighten the atmosphere). All the extant [still existing, not lost] tragedies of Sophocles and Euripides do not belong to connected trilogies, but are self-contained dramas. The tragic poets competed with one another and their efforts were ranked by a panel of judges. A ...
Midkiff Cadet Steven P. Midkiff Maj. Garriot ERH
... called the three Artistic Proofs. Herrick states that Aristotle believed rhetoric to be an art (Herrick 78), and in essence set out to define what rhetoric as an art actually teaches a student. This is a called a technae, or an art which has function. From the technae of argument someone is taught t ...
... called the three Artistic Proofs. Herrick states that Aristotle believed rhetoric to be an art (Herrick 78), and in essence set out to define what rhetoric as an art actually teaches a student. This is a called a technae, or an art which has function. From the technae of argument someone is taught t ...
some athenian armor tokens - The American School of Classical
... now assume that they were also employedin the distribution of government-issue equipment. This is, in fact, independentlysuggested by an earlier Agora find of a group of four such tokens. The find (Agora deposit A 18: 8) consists primarily of a hoard of ninety-two bronze and two silver coins buried ...
... now assume that they were also employedin the distribution of government-issue equipment. This is, in fact, independentlysuggested by an earlier Agora find of a group of four such tokens. The find (Agora deposit A 18: 8) consists primarily of a hoard of ninety-two bronze and two silver coins buried ...
reading the rise of pisistratus: herodotus
... shall argue that this digression remains firmly focused on its context. I take it that Herodotus was in a position to choose the beginning of his mainland Greek narrative. He dismisses mythical Athenian achievements and does not even choose to digress into their condition under the laws of Solon. He ...
... shall argue that this digression remains firmly focused on its context. I take it that Herodotus was in a position to choose the beginning of his mainland Greek narrative. He dismisses mythical Athenian achievements and does not even choose to digress into their condition under the laws of Solon. He ...
Aristophanes on Alcibiades - Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies
... political allusions pepper its lines, and two elements of its structure, the parabasis and the second contest between Aeschylus and Euripides, are devoted to exclusively political themes. It is not easy to explain on purely literary grounds why Aristophanes added the latter passage. Aeschylus won al ...
... political allusions pepper its lines, and two elements of its structure, the parabasis and the second contest between Aeschylus and Euripides, are devoted to exclusively political themes. It is not easy to explain on purely literary grounds why Aristophanes added the latter passage. Aeschylus won al ...
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... background,1 and can provide an introduction to the distinctiveness of Sparta. e four villages of Pitana, Mesoa, Limnae and Cynosoura, whi, together with nearby Amyclae, constituted the unwalled political centre for the polis2 of the Lacedaemonians, known for convenience as Sparta, were located ab ...
... background,1 and can provide an introduction to the distinctiveness of Sparta. e four villages of Pitana, Mesoa, Limnae and Cynosoura, whi, together with nearby Amyclae, constituted the unwalled political centre for the polis2 of the Lacedaemonians, known for convenience as Sparta, were located ab ...
Pericles - crazygirltbs
... When Ephialtes died Pericles became the leader of the party. He was the post powerful person in the state at that time”(Donald 1). After Cleisthenes died Pericles felt like he had to carry on what hus uncle did and did not want to fail him. Once Ephialtes died Pericles felt like he had to step up th ...
... When Ephialtes died Pericles became the leader of the party. He was the post powerful person in the state at that time”(Donald 1). After Cleisthenes died Pericles felt like he had to carry on what hus uncle did and did not want to fail him. Once Ephialtes died Pericles felt like he had to step up th ...
PERICLEAN IMPERIAL POLICY AND THE MYTILENEAN DEBATE
... general. Against Dienelt's view, I favour the reality of an active Periclean imperial policy. True enough the aims of empire are no longer Panhellenic after the peace with Persia and Sparta, but in aiming at the dominion of the islands of the Aegean it is decidedly imperial in character. In Thucydid ...
... general. Against Dienelt's view, I favour the reality of an active Periclean imperial policy. True enough the aims of empire are no longer Panhellenic after the peace with Persia and Sparta, but in aiming at the dominion of the islands of the Aegean it is decidedly imperial in character. In Thucydid ...
1 UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN—EAU CLAIRE ARCHIDAMUS
... in Greek history, the pentekontaetia.24 During this dynamic fifty year interval, the Spartan state was nearly destroyed in a massive earthquake and subsequent helot25 revolt, the Spartan/Athenian alliance collapsed, leading to a rigid division of Greece into two hostile camps, Athens upset the balan ...
... in Greek history, the pentekontaetia.24 During this dynamic fifty year interval, the Spartan state was nearly destroyed in a massive earthquake and subsequent helot25 revolt, the Spartan/Athenian alliance collapsed, leading to a rigid division of Greece into two hostile camps, Athens upset the balan ...
Pericles
... After the Persian Wars, the Athenian naval victory at Salamis, and the creation of Delian League, the Athenians were sole masters of the Greek world, but they had not decided what kind of foreign policy they were to conduct. Miltiades' son Cimon wanted to cooperate with Sparta, but he was unpopular ...
... After the Persian Wars, the Athenian naval victory at Salamis, and the creation of Delian League, the Athenians were sole masters of the Greek world, but they had not decided what kind of foreign policy they were to conduct. Miltiades' son Cimon wanted to cooperate with Sparta, but he was unpopular ...
ANOTHER ANTIGONE The Emergence of the Female Political Actor
... her from a group of drunken soldiers. She was war booty. Patroclus as Achilles’ “cousin” brought its range of guffaws as well. But worst of all, Agamemnon was killed in the last battle. There goes the Oresteia. No homecoming to Clytemnestra waiting for him with her purple carpet, net, and sword. Nev ...
... her from a group of drunken soldiers. She was war booty. Patroclus as Achilles’ “cousin” brought its range of guffaws as well. But worst of all, Agamemnon was killed in the last battle. There goes the Oresteia. No homecoming to Clytemnestra waiting for him with her purple carpet, net, and sword. Nev ...
The Second Athenian League: An Alliance
... The victorious Lacedaemonians opted to follow the lead of their Athenian predecessors and become an imperial power. In an Aegean world where hegemony was almost wholly equated with leadership through military force and presence, this presented isolationist Sparta with several novel challenges.12 In ...
... The victorious Lacedaemonians opted to follow the lead of their Athenian predecessors and become an imperial power. In an Aegean world where hegemony was almost wholly equated with leadership through military force and presence, this presented isolationist Sparta with several novel challenges.12 In ...
00-Inicio nº 14.FH10
... ago still pervades. Without doubt, one of the most gratifying experiences for those who enjoy literature is to appreciate how contemporary authors revise and complete ancient works elaborated through generations of writing. When in the sixteenth century William Shakesperare created The Comedy of Err ...
... ago still pervades. Without doubt, one of the most gratifying experiences for those who enjoy literature is to appreciate how contemporary authors revise and complete ancient works elaborated through generations of writing. When in the sixteenth century William Shakesperare created The Comedy of Err ...
Illinois classical studies: http://hdl.handle.net/10684
... The lion cub bom into the house of Croesus is indeed the proverbial "lion in the house," beginning a process of destruction from within. Croesus, of course, is ultimately responsible for completing this process and, amongst the Greeks, the lion was indeed well known as the symbol of Lydian royalty. ...
... The lion cub bom into the house of Croesus is indeed the proverbial "lion in the house," beginning a process of destruction from within. Croesus, of course, is ultimately responsible for completing this process and, amongst the Greeks, the lion was indeed well known as the symbol of Lydian royalty. ...
Alcibiades Christian Jones Col Sheldon HI-304
... In Greece’s long and ancient history, many men and women have come and gone and only a select few have left a lasting impression on Greece, whether good or bad, there are those that will be remembered forever. There was an Athenian man named Alcibiades who has left a lasting impression on Greece an ...
... In Greece’s long and ancient history, many men and women have come and gone and only a select few have left a lasting impression on Greece, whether good or bad, there are those that will be remembered forever. There was an Athenian man named Alcibiades who has left a lasting impression on Greece an ...
Examining the Nature of Socratic Citizenship: An Inquiry Into the
... society by bringing about greater sociopolitical inclusiveness and equality. Campaigns like the Civil Rights Movement are an important aspect of any political community. They bring questions of political justice into the public sphere and compel a society to examine its accepted social norms, custom ...
... society by bringing about greater sociopolitical inclusiveness and equality. Campaigns like the Civil Rights Movement are an important aspect of any political community. They bring questions of political justice into the public sphere and compel a society to examine its accepted social norms, custom ...
Xenia in Classical Economies
... The scholarly debate on ancient Greek and Roman economies is long and extensive, beginning in the 1890s in Germany with the emergence of the concepts of primitivism and modernism, continuing in the 20th century with Finley’s substantivism following well through into the current era with Douglass Nor ...
... The scholarly debate on ancient Greek and Roman economies is long and extensive, beginning in the 1890s in Germany with the emergence of the concepts of primitivism and modernism, continuing in the 20th century with Finley’s substantivism following well through into the current era with Douglass Nor ...
Speaking to the Deaf: Herodotus, his Audience, and the Spartans at
... Fetters in this way establish an analogy between the Spartans’ confidence in their prosperity, which made them ready to force others into submission, and Croesus’ confidence in his wealth, which led him to a preventive attack against the Persians, in an attempt ‘to restrain in some way their growing ...
... Fetters in this way establish an analogy between the Spartans’ confidence in their prosperity, which made them ready to force others into submission, and Croesus’ confidence in his wealth, which led him to a preventive attack against the Persians, in an attempt ‘to restrain in some way their growing ...
Brill`s Companion to Thucydides: "Warfare" by Peter Hunt "The
... Modern scholars are aware of this focus—it is blazingly obvious— but they tend to interpret his account of the conduct of the war, of the good and bad decisions, military technology, and tactics, as merely a means to some other end, an end more intellectually reputable. For example, John Marincola m ...
... Modern scholars are aware of this focus—it is blazingly obvious— but they tend to interpret his account of the conduct of the war, of the good and bad decisions, military technology, and tactics, as merely a means to some other end, an end more intellectually reputable. For example, John Marincola m ...
AS Exam Review
... had created the worlds greatest piece of architecture, the Parthenon. The Parthenon was built with the money from the Delian league and was built in honor of Athena. During the Peloponnesian war, the state of Athens had caught the plague. This disease spread throughout the state like wildfire and wi ...
... had created the worlds greatest piece of architecture, the Parthenon. The Parthenon was built with the money from the Delian league and was built in honor of Athena. During the Peloponnesian war, the state of Athens had caught the plague. This disease spread throughout the state like wildfire and wi ...
Rood 2009 - Sites@Duke
... himself. Within Thucydides' work, the account of the Persian Wars offered by the Athenians at Sparta is enough: by the time of the Funeral Oration, Thucydides' implied audience, as well as Perikles' Athenian audience, are en eidosin, 'among those who know'. That the Athenian ambassadors at Sparta ca ...
... himself. Within Thucydides' work, the account of the Persian Wars offered by the Athenians at Sparta is enough: by the time of the Funeral Oration, Thucydides' implied audience, as well as Perikles' Athenian audience, are en eidosin, 'among those who know'. That the Athenian ambassadors at Sparta ca ...
A Political Biography - Assets
... by those I call “progressive” or “more democratic.” Of course, nothing like political parties existed in ancient Athens, but some individuals did tend to support or pursue policies that fell into one of these two schools of thought. On the other hand, sometimes other considerations (like family rela ...
... by those I call “progressive” or “more democratic.” Of course, nothing like political parties existed in ancient Athens, but some individuals did tend to support or pursue policies that fell into one of these two schools of thought. On the other hand, sometimes other considerations (like family rela ...
Volume I Spring 2000 Number 1 A Journal of Great Books
... (Woodruff 98). This points out that weaker states were going to be forced to take one side or the other. These points show that the Athenian Empire was necessary primarily for the security of Athens, but also provided security for its subject states. An empire was necessary to Athenian citizens sinc ...
... (Woodruff 98). This points out that weaker states were going to be forced to take one side or the other. These points show that the Athenian Empire was necessary primarily for the security of Athens, but also provided security for its subject states. An empire was necessary to Athenian citizens sinc ...
origins of public speaking - The Public Speaking Project
... philosophy in the time of Aristotle had ended in a compromise in which philosophy accepted rhetoric as a means to a goal. The rhetoric of not only Cicero and Quintilian, but of the Middle Ages, of the Renaissance, and of modern times, is basically Aristotelian. Aristotle said that rhetoric has no sp ...
... philosophy in the time of Aristotle had ended in a compromise in which philosophy accepted rhetoric as a means to a goal. The rhetoric of not only Cicero and Quintilian, but of the Middle Ages, of the Renaissance, and of modern times, is basically Aristotelian. Aristotle said that rhetoric has no sp ...