This is Jeopardy - Town of Mansfield, CT
... Leaders for 200 • Who was a “Great” general who took over Greece and the Land east to India? ...
... Leaders for 200 • Who was a “Great” general who took over Greece and the Land east to India? ...
World History I--Greece 1 study guide
... 1.) Approximately ¾ (75%) of Greece is made up of what geographical feature? These also kept Greece from becoming a unified nation. 2.) What is the name of the peninsula in southern Europe where Greece is located? 3.) Greece is also made up of hundreds of small islands. In what sea do most of these ...
... 1.) Approximately ¾ (75%) of Greece is made up of what geographical feature? These also kept Greece from becoming a unified nation. 2.) What is the name of the peninsula in southern Europe where Greece is located? 3.) Greece is also made up of hundreds of small islands. In what sea do most of these ...
Brittany Tolbert
... When Agamemnon and Menelaus were still young, they were forced to flee Mycenae, as their cousin Aegisthus forcibly took possession of the throne, an act that culminated after a long-time clash between their fathers. ...
... When Agamemnon and Menelaus were still young, they were forced to flee Mycenae, as their cousin Aegisthus forcibly took possession of the throne, an act that culminated after a long-time clash between their fathers. ...
CHAPTER 1 - TIMELINE 2 - GREECE
... • GOLDEN AGE OF GREECE 480 – 404 BC • AGE OF PERICLES 461 – 429 BC EMERGENCE OF WIDER DEMOCRACY ...
... • GOLDEN AGE OF GREECE 480 – 404 BC • AGE OF PERICLES 461 – 429 BC EMERGENCE OF WIDER DEMOCRACY ...
T h e A m e r i c a n U n i v e r s i t y o f R o m e
... The New Empires…in rapid succession A list of Mesopotamian empires and states… > Summerians (Ubaid + Uruk) 6000-2500 BC > Akkadians 2300-2000 BC Indo-European invasions: the Bronze age innovations; ...
... The New Empires…in rapid succession A list of Mesopotamian empires and states… > Summerians (Ubaid + Uruk) 6000-2500 BC > Akkadians 2300-2000 BC Indo-European invasions: the Bronze age innovations; ...
Trojan War
... Troy fell into the hands of the Greeks. Archaeologists have found historical evidence of the war. Was it exactly as told in The Iliad? – No. It was probably fought over commerce and trade between Greece and Asia Minor. – But Homer’s version (The Iliad) is more exciting! – Some of the characters may ...
... Troy fell into the hands of the Greeks. Archaeologists have found historical evidence of the war. Was it exactly as told in The Iliad? – No. It was probably fought over commerce and trade between Greece and Asia Minor. – But Homer’s version (The Iliad) is more exciting! – Some of the characters may ...
Greek and Roman Mythology - Shannon Hayes-
... Troy fell into the hands of the Greeks. Archaeologists have found historical evidence of the war. Was it exactly as told in The Iliad? – No. It was probably fought over commerce and trade between Greece and Asia Minor. – But Homer’s version (The Iliad) is more exciting! – Some of the characters may ...
... Troy fell into the hands of the Greeks. Archaeologists have found historical evidence of the war. Was it exactly as told in The Iliad? – No. It was probably fought over commerce and trade between Greece and Asia Minor. – But Homer’s version (The Iliad) is more exciting! – Some of the characters may ...
Trojan War
... • Blind poet – Homer – gets credit ~ scholars have long debated if Homer really existed ...
... • Blind poet – Homer – gets credit ~ scholars have long debated if Homer really existed ...
Anglo-Saxon_Literature revised
... The poet Homer wrote the Illiad and The Odyssey. Composed sometime between 900 and 700 B.C. Little is known about Homer The name Homer may mean “hostage.” He may have been a slave or descended from slaves. Homer used epic similes (extended comparisons.) These comparisons last for several lines, ...
... The poet Homer wrote the Illiad and The Odyssey. Composed sometime between 900 and 700 B.C. Little is known about Homer The name Homer may mean “hostage.” He may have been a slave or descended from slaves. Homer used epic similes (extended comparisons.) These comparisons last for several lines, ...
ANCIENT GREEK LITERATURE
... Literature and the Arts Greek myths have inspired artists for centuries. Greek painters and sculptors have used gods and heroes as the subjects of their works. Writers have retold ancient stories sometimes set in modern times. Movie makers have also borrowed stories from ancient myths. Hercules, fo ...
... Literature and the Arts Greek myths have inspired artists for centuries. Greek painters and sculptors have used gods and heroes as the subjects of their works. Writers have retold ancient stories sometimes set in modern times. Movie makers have also borrowed stories from ancient myths. Hercules, fo ...
Part II:
... The battle at ____________ had been going on for ______ years when the Trojan warrior, _____________, is finally killed by Greece’s warrior, _________________, but overall, ___________ is still winning the war. It is when _____________________ is slain that _________________ realizes something must ...
... The battle at ____________ had been going on for ______ years when the Trojan warrior, _____________, is finally killed by Greece’s warrior, _________________, but overall, ___________ is still winning the war. It is when _____________________ is slain that _________________ realizes something must ...
The Culture of Ancient Greece and Alexander the
... Based on the Mythology video, Pandora’s box, the last creature that came out of the box was a girl with wings that said to trust in her. Her name was ___________. ...
... Based on the Mythology video, Pandora’s box, the last creature that came out of the box was a girl with wings that said to trust in her. Her name was ___________. ...
Homer`s Odyssey and Greek Mythology
... What they preserved, though, is the story as they told it. So we must look at the stories as both religion and literature at the same time. We must treat them with respect. ...
... What they preserved, though, is the story as they told it. So we must look at the stories as both religion and literature at the same time. We must treat them with respect. ...
Greek Mythology: KALLIOPE the Muse of Epic Poetry ( aka Calliope
... 550 BCE, by order of Peisistratos, the same tyrant who reestablished the dramatic festival contests in Athens. ...
... 550 BCE, by order of Peisistratos, the same tyrant who reestablished the dramatic festival contests in Athens. ...
Iliad Character Sheet Answer Key
... Commander of Greek army, brother of Menelaus, causes the plague by having Chryseis Prophet who says that Agamemnon is the cause of the plague Most beautiful woman, left husband King Menelaus to marry Prince Paris of Troy King of Sparta, Helen’s original husband, brother of Agamemnon Protagonist of T ...
... Commander of Greek army, brother of Menelaus, causes the plague by having Chryseis Prophet who says that Agamemnon is the cause of the plague Most beautiful woman, left husband King Menelaus to marry Prince Paris of Troy King of Sparta, Helen’s original husband, brother of Agamemnon Protagonist of T ...
Welcome_files/1 Greek History overview.pps
... Writing developed and poems finally written down about 700 BC. Homer of the heroes of the trojan war Hesiod made sense of the many myths about the gods. Lived in city/village states called polis (plural = Poleis) Sense of themselves as one people with shared myths religion and ...
... Writing developed and poems finally written down about 700 BC. Homer of the heroes of the trojan war Hesiod made sense of the many myths about the gods. Lived in city/village states called polis (plural = Poleis) Sense of themselves as one people with shared myths religion and ...
Oct 3 Lecture: Greek history, culture, myth
... 1200-700 Dark Age (Homer) 700-500 Archaic age 500-300 Classical Greece (Hellenic) 300-30BCE Hellenistic (Alexander) 27BCE-476CE Roman Empire ...
... 1200-700 Dark Age (Homer) 700-500 Archaic age 500-300 Classical Greece (Hellenic) 300-30BCE Hellenistic (Alexander) 27BCE-476CE Roman Empire ...
The Odyssey
... • Homer based the Odyssey on ancient Greek myths (more on this later!) • He began the Odyssey with an Invocation: an opening prayer to the muse (goddess of inspiration), asking for help to tell his story. • He told his story in medias res: “in the middle of things”; the reader is plunked down in the ...
... • Homer based the Odyssey on ancient Greek myths (more on this later!) • He began the Odyssey with an Invocation: an opening prayer to the muse (goddess of inspiration), asking for help to tell his story. • He told his story in medias res: “in the middle of things”; the reader is plunked down in the ...
Jaylon H. - JacobSullivan
... Mycenaean Greece known for the reign of King Agamemnon and the wars against Troy as narrated in the epics of Homer. The period from 1100 BC to the 8th century BC is a "dark age" from which no primary texts survive, and only scant archaeological evidence remains. ...
... Mycenaean Greece known for the reign of King Agamemnon and the wars against Troy as narrated in the epics of Homer. The period from 1100 BC to the 8th century BC is a "dark age" from which no primary texts survive, and only scant archaeological evidence remains. ...