Gilgamesh & The Iliad
... 22. Apollo; because Agamemnon would not return Chryseis to her father and he prayed to Apollo 23. 9 years 24. Apollo; he strikes Patroclus from his horse, which allows Hector to kill him ...
... 22. Apollo; because Agamemnon would not return Chryseis to her father and he prayed to Apollo 23. 9 years 24. Apollo; he strikes Patroclus from his horse, which allows Hector to kill him ...
Ancient Greece - World History
... without effeminacy; wealth we employ more for use than for show, and place the real disgrace of poverty not in owning to the fact but in declining the struggle against it. Our public men have, besides politics, their private affairs to attend to, and our ordinary citizens, though occupied with the p ...
... without effeminacy; wealth we employ more for use than for show, and place the real disgrace of poverty not in owning to the fact but in declining the struggle against it. Our public men have, besides politics, their private affairs to attend to, and our ordinary citizens, though occupied with the p ...
Greek and Roman Myth Lecture
... • Separate City-States, Islands, geography leads to fragmentary, overlapping stories • First written in Homer, Hesiod 800-700BC • Most Important Characteristic: HUMANISM – “The Greek Miracle” – “Anthropomorphic” ...
... • Separate City-States, Islands, geography leads to fragmentary, overlapping stories • First written in Homer, Hesiod 800-700BC • Most Important Characteristic: HUMANISM – “The Greek Miracle” – “Anthropomorphic” ...
Trojan War Powerpoint
... thank them for their victory • Odysseus, creator of Horse, will suffer the most ...
... thank them for their victory • Odysseus, creator of Horse, will suffer the most ...
Kypria - CLAS Users
... Aphrodite, who was supposedly born there and thus acquired the cult title “Kypris.” The poem itself was lost in late antiquity and is known to us only through quotations, references and summaries. Little if any of the action of the Kypria seems to have taken place on Cyprus, however, and the derivat ...
... Aphrodite, who was supposedly born there and thus acquired the cult title “Kypris.” The poem itself was lost in late antiquity and is known to us only through quotations, references and summaries. Little if any of the action of the Kypria seems to have taken place on Cyprus, however, and the derivat ...
Mythology
... – Doesn’t have anything to do with religion, but rather how natural phenomenon came into existence. – Form of early entertainment ...
... – Doesn’t have anything to do with religion, but rather how natural phenomenon came into existence. – Form of early entertainment ...
Lesson 2 Beliefs and Customs
... • In Greece, games were part of religious festivals • Olympics—largest games, held every four years to honor Zeus - were held in stadium in city of Olympia; only men competed • Oldest Olympic records date to 776 B.C., but may have started earlier ...
... • In Greece, games were part of religious festivals • Olympics—largest games, held every four years to honor Zeus - were held in stadium in city of Olympia; only men competed • Oldest Olympic records date to 776 B.C., but may have started earlier ...
Glossary of Names: Iliad
... Glossary of Names: Iliad Gods and Goddesses Aphrodite (Af-ro-deye'-tee): Goddess of love and beauty. Daughter of Zeus and Dione in the Iliad. Aphrodite is pro-Trojan, due in part to her affinity for Paris Alexander, who in other versions awarded her the prize of the Golden Apple for being the most b ...
... Glossary of Names: Iliad Gods and Goddesses Aphrodite (Af-ro-deye'-tee): Goddess of love and beauty. Daughter of Zeus and Dione in the Iliad. Aphrodite is pro-Trojan, due in part to her affinity for Paris Alexander, who in other versions awarded her the prize of the Golden Apple for being the most b ...
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... Greek sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, supposed to lure sailors to their destruction by their seductive singing) ...
... Greek sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, supposed to lure sailors to their destruction by their seductive singing) ...
The Classical Age of Greece
... • The Greeks created the form of tragedy – a serious drama about the downfall of a tragic hero – and comedy. • The 3 greatest dramatists were Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides. • The comedies of Aristophanes often poked fun at customs, politics, and respected Athenians. ...
... • The Greeks created the form of tragedy – a serious drama about the downfall of a tragic hero – and comedy. • The 3 greatest dramatists were Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides. • The comedies of Aristophanes often poked fun at customs, politics, and respected Athenians. ...
Chapter 6
... Others lived on land islands, or peninsulas, that were surrounded by water on all sides but the one that connected it to the land. These peninsulas gave the people the same feeling of being surrounded by water as the islands did. ...
... Others lived on land islands, or peninsulas, that were surrounded by water on all sides but the one that connected it to the land. These peninsulas gave the people the same feeling of being surrounded by water as the islands did. ...
File - Mrs. Waehner`s History Class
... 5. The ________________________ is a Greek temple for the goddess Athena 6. The ___________________ War resulted from conflict between Athens & Sparta 7. What is the epic poem attributed to Homer that centers on the Greek hero Odysseus and his journey home after the fall of Troy? 8. After this battl ...
... 5. The ________________________ is a Greek temple for the goddess Athena 6. The ___________________ War resulted from conflict between Athens & Sparta 7. What is the epic poem attributed to Homer that centers on the Greek hero Odysseus and his journey home after the fall of Troy? 8. After this battl ...
The Illiad
... 1. Agelaos was torn, knowing that Paris, the true son of ___________________ and the most able man in Troy, would probably win and be lost to him forever, but agreed to let him attend. 2. Paris did win, defeating his ___________________, who threatened to kill him 3. To save his life, Agelaos reveal ...
... 1. Agelaos was torn, knowing that Paris, the true son of ___________________ and the most able man in Troy, would probably win and be lost to him forever, but agreed to let him attend. 2. Paris did win, defeating his ___________________, who threatened to kill him 3. To save his life, Agelaos reveal ...
The Illiad - Arrowhead High School
... Mycenaeans arrived in Greece around 2100 BCE and flourished from 1600 BCE to 1200 BCE 1100 BCE – empire had vanished 300 years of Dark Age What brought the Greeks out? Alphabet, adapted from the Phoenicians ...
... Mycenaeans arrived in Greece around 2100 BCE and flourished from 1600 BCE to 1200 BCE 1100 BCE – empire had vanished 300 years of Dark Age What brought the Greeks out? Alphabet, adapted from the Phoenicians ...
Slide 1 - Cloudfront.net
... The Greeks: Agamemnon Becomes commander of Greeks in the Trojan War after the abduction of sisterin-law Helen Gathers Helen’s suitors & their men to sail from Greece to Troy (hence Helen is “the face that launched 1000 ships”) ...
... The Greeks: Agamemnon Becomes commander of Greeks in the Trojan War after the abduction of sisterin-law Helen Gathers Helen’s suitors & their men to sail from Greece to Troy (hence Helen is “the face that launched 1000 ships”) ...
The Histories
... transmitted orally for centuries Written down ca. 500 years after events Didactic poetry: transmitting cultural values, traditions ...
... transmitted orally for centuries Written down ca. 500 years after events Didactic poetry: transmitting cultural values, traditions ...
The Greek City-States
... • As a result many Greeks were fishermen, traders, or sailors • They built sea worthy vessels and used them to trade inside the Mediterranean ...
... • As a result many Greeks were fishermen, traders, or sailors • They built sea worthy vessels and used them to trade inside the Mediterranean ...
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... them and one maid and it cannot be moved. Odysseus tells how he built their entire house around a great olive tree, the trunk of which formed the head of their bed. Now Penelope knows that this is truly her husband returned. Not only does he know their secret but at this moment she has managed to ge ...
... them and one maid and it cannot be moved. Odysseus tells how he built their entire house around a great olive tree, the trunk of which formed the head of their bed. Now Penelope knows that this is truly her husband returned. Not only does he know their secret but at this moment she has managed to ge ...
The Height of Greek Civilization 750
... • After the wars, art became more life like and less grand ...
... • After the wars, art became more life like and less grand ...
Early Greece Study Guide 1 - San Diego Unified School District
... 2. Because the work was shared in Greek City-states, the Greeks had more time to worry about the problem of overpopulation. To solve this, they set up colonies all over the Mediterranean and Black seas. How did this benefit Greek society? ...
... 2. Because the work was shared in Greek City-states, the Greeks had more time to worry about the problem of overpopulation. To solve this, they set up colonies all over the Mediterranean and Black seas. How did this benefit Greek society? ...
Greece Test 2010
... A. Each city spoke their own language B. Mountains and islands separated each city making it hard to travel back and forth. C. Each city was made up of either Myceneans or Dorians who had very different cultures D. They were too afraid of any one person having too much power to have one king. The Gr ...
... A. Each city spoke their own language B. Mountains and islands separated each city making it hard to travel back and forth. C. Each city was made up of either Myceneans or Dorians who had very different cultures D. They were too afraid of any one person having too much power to have one king. The Gr ...