Generosa Sangco-Jackson Agon Round NJCL 2014
... What mysterious slave from Egypt or Thrace lived on Samos and influenced the Roman writer Phaedrus with his famous fables? AESOP B1: What famous Athenian, himself the tutor of Alexander the Great, pinpointed Aesop’s birth to 620 B.C.? ARISTOTLE B2: What Greek historian who gained Roman citizenship b ...
... What mysterious slave from Egypt or Thrace lived on Samos and influenced the Roman writer Phaedrus with his famous fables? AESOP B1: What famous Athenian, himself the tutor of Alexander the Great, pinpointed Aesop’s birth to 620 B.C.? ARISTOTLE B2: What Greek historian who gained Roman citizenship b ...
Rivals: Athens vs. Sparta - AP World History with Ms. Cona
... • 3 systems of thought: 1) Cynicism = live simply and avoid ...
... • 3 systems of thought: 1) Cynicism = live simply and avoid ...
A Cretan Odyssey - Pennine Tai Chi
... In September 1999 I undertook an annual visit to Crete to teach Tai Chi at a holistic holiday centre on the south coast. Soon after arriving on an overnight ferry from Athens / Piraeus, I hired a motorcycle and visited Knossos. It was my first visit and initially I spent a little time looking around ...
... In September 1999 I undertook an annual visit to Crete to teach Tai Chi at a holistic holiday centre on the south coast. Soon after arriving on an overnight ferry from Athens / Piraeus, I hired a motorcycle and visited Knossos. It was my first visit and initially I spent a little time looking around ...
Ancient Greece:
... for 20 years, turned the defeated Messenians into serfs of the Spartan State (Helots). C. The harsh treatment led to a second conflict known cleverly as the second Messenian war, which was a very violent horrific struggle. Thirty years it took for the Spartans to subdue the Messenian Helots. ...
... for 20 years, turned the defeated Messenians into serfs of the Spartan State (Helots). C. The harsh treatment led to a second conflict known cleverly as the second Messenian war, which was a very violent horrific struggle. Thirty years it took for the Spartans to subdue the Messenian Helots. ...
Classical Greek Figures
... piece was made (Early/High Classical, Late Classical, Hellenistic, etc.) Next, list the artist, then title, tehn date. ...
... piece was made (Early/High Classical, Late Classical, Hellenistic, etc.) Next, list the artist, then title, tehn date. ...
Monetary History of the World
... Parthenon was perhaps the crowning glory of this period and its construction was totally funded by vast quantities of the silver owls. We do find some extremely rare gold issues of Athens during this period. However, based upon their rarity, it is unlikely that they served as a regular part of the m ...
... Parthenon was perhaps the crowning glory of this period and its construction was totally funded by vast quantities of the silver owls. We do find some extremely rare gold issues of Athens during this period. However, based upon their rarity, it is unlikely that they served as a regular part of the m ...
Ancient Greece - CR Anderson Middle School
... Alexander’s conquests spread what throughout a vast area? Greek culture ...
... Alexander’s conquests spread what throughout a vast area? Greek culture ...
Chapter 8- Lesson 1-4 - Mater Academy Lakes High School
... with the famous scholar, Plato. Aristotle highly respected the ancient Greek way of doing things and thinking about things. He spoke Greek. He believed in the Greek gods. He thought the Greeks were great. Aristotle stayed in Athens for 20 years. He continued to study with Plato, but he also wrote, a ...
... with the famous scholar, Plato. Aristotle highly respected the ancient Greek way of doing things and thinking about things. He spoke Greek. He believed in the Greek gods. He thought the Greeks were great. Aristotle stayed in Athens for 20 years. He continued to study with Plato, but he also wrote, a ...
the origins of ancient greece
... mythology, may seem to belong entirely to the past. Over the centuries, however, the culture forged by the ancient Greeks has had a profound influence upon the development of modern Western civilization, and in many respects their ideas and achievements remain highly relevant in the modern world. ...
... mythology, may seem to belong entirely to the past. Over the centuries, however, the culture forged by the ancient Greeks has had a profound influence upon the development of modern Western civilization, and in many respects their ideas and achievements remain highly relevant in the modern world. ...
Reading Further – painting the Gods (HA)
... that once brightened them. These same factors have also damaged the buildings in which the sculptures stood. For a thousand years after the fall of the Roman Empire, people didn’t care much about ancient art. Temples were torn down to recycle the building stone. Marble statues were burned to produce ...
... that once brightened them. These same factors have also damaged the buildings in which the sculptures stood. For a thousand years after the fall of the Roman Empire, people didn’t care much about ancient art. Temples were torn down to recycle the building stone. Marble statues were burned to produce ...
Setting the Scene
... P1 Power then shifted to a GROUP of men who owned land and controlled large amounts of MONEY. This is called an ARISTOCRACY (rule by nobles) P1 Around 650 B.C. the Greeks developed the INFANTRY PHALANX. (soldiers grouped together and trained to fight together.) P2 The infantrymen were called HOPOLIT ...
... P1 Power then shifted to a GROUP of men who owned land and controlled large amounts of MONEY. This is called an ARISTOCRACY (rule by nobles) P1 Around 650 B.C. the Greeks developed the INFANTRY PHALANX. (soldiers grouped together and trained to fight together.) P2 The infantrymen were called HOPOLIT ...
Questions for mid-term test
... Roman religion was much like Greek religion (Rives speaks of the ‘Graeco-Roman tradition’), but on the other hand religion in the Roman Empire …”. 64. There was much diversity in the different philosophical schools of the Roman period. There were, however, three elements of the divine that most phil ...
... Roman religion was much like Greek religion (Rives speaks of the ‘Graeco-Roman tradition’), but on the other hand religion in the Roman Empire …”. 64. There was much diversity in the different philosophical schools of the Roman period. There were, however, three elements of the divine that most phil ...
ID Bibliography for Books in Room F253
... Useful for information on Greet Pottery, Sculpture, Architecture, Sports and Drama. Boardman, John. Greek Art. Although this book is usually used in college courses, you will find some useful (and useful!) information about Greek Painting, Pottery, Sculpture and Architecture. Kropa, Susan. Ancient ...
... Useful for information on Greet Pottery, Sculpture, Architecture, Sports and Drama. Boardman, John. Greek Art. Although this book is usually used in college courses, you will find some useful (and useful!) information about Greek Painting, Pottery, Sculpture and Architecture. Kropa, Susan. Ancient ...
Chapter 15 Section 2 Greek Art and Literature
... • Thucydides was also a historian who lived during the time of conflict between Athens and Sparta (The Peloponnesian War) • He served as a naval commander in the war • Before writing about a battle he would go visit it and interview the people who had be present • He wanted his history to be accurat ...
... • Thucydides was also a historian who lived during the time of conflict between Athens and Sparta (The Peloponnesian War) • He served as a naval commander in the war • Before writing about a battle he would go visit it and interview the people who had be present • He wanted his history to be accurat ...
Greek Notes
... “The Peloponnesian War not only lasted for a long time, but throughout its course brought with it unprecedented suffering for Greece. Never before had so many cities been captured and then devastated, whether by foreign armies or by the Greek powers themselves; never had there been so many exiles; n ...
... “The Peloponnesian War not only lasted for a long time, but throughout its course brought with it unprecedented suffering for Greece. Never before had so many cities been captured and then devastated, whether by foreign armies or by the Greek powers themselves; never had there been so many exiles; n ...
Empire and Conflict: Greeks and Persians WHAP/Napp Read and
... The celebrated orator of the ancient world was Demosthenes. The son of a manufacturer of swords, he tried when young to turn his own tongue into a sword. Frail in physique, not suited to the gymnastic and other sports favored by young Greeks, he concentrated on law and on the art of delivering speec ...
... The celebrated orator of the ancient world was Demosthenes. The son of a manufacturer of swords, he tried when young to turn his own tongue into a sword. Frail in physique, not suited to the gymnastic and other sports favored by young Greeks, he concentrated on law and on the art of delivering speec ...
Greek Drama Slideshow File
... By the time of Sophocles' death in 406 BC (128 years after Thespis' victory in the first Athenian drama competition) the golden era of Greek drama was ending. Athens, whose free-thinking culture had spawned the birth of theater, would be overrun in 404 BC by the Spartans, and would later be torn a ...
... By the time of Sophocles' death in 406 BC (128 years after Thespis' victory in the first Athenian drama competition) the golden era of Greek drama was ending. Athens, whose free-thinking culture had spawned the birth of theater, would be overrun in 404 BC by the Spartans, and would later be torn a ...
GREECE
... • On his way back home, Alexander fell ill in the city of Babylon and died a few days later – He left no heir, so his generals began to fight for control – In the end the empire was divided among the three most powerful generals • Macedonia and Greece, Persian Empire, and Egypt • Legacy of Alexand ...
... • On his way back home, Alexander fell ill in the city of Babylon and died a few days later – He left no heir, so his generals began to fight for control – In the end the empire was divided among the three most powerful generals • Macedonia and Greece, Persian Empire, and Egypt • Legacy of Alexand ...
Greece
... Both the vigorous character and expansionist tendencies of Athens were expressed in the navy built a few years before the final Persian attack. This navy proved to be the deciding factor in the repulse of Persia; after the war it became the most powerful fleet in the Mediterranean. As Sparta retired ...
... Both the vigorous character and expansionist tendencies of Athens were expressed in the navy built a few years before the final Persian attack. This navy proved to be the deciding factor in the repulse of Persia; after the war it became the most powerful fleet in the Mediterranean. As Sparta retired ...
Greek Theatre: - Valley View High School
... Dodoni Ancient Greek Theatre Theatres were built into sides of hills so that they ...
... Dodoni Ancient Greek Theatre Theatres were built into sides of hills so that they ...
Chapter 4: Ancient Greece—Notes Section 1
... According to Homer, the Mycenaeans sacked the city of _______________, on the northwestern coast of modern Turkey, around 1250 B.C. _______________________________________, king of Mycenae, led them. Ever since Schliemann’s excavation of Troy, some people have believed Homer’s account is based ...
... According to Homer, the Mycenaeans sacked the city of _______________, on the northwestern coast of modern Turkey, around 1250 B.C. _______________________________________, king of Mycenae, led them. Ever since Schliemann’s excavation of Troy, some people have believed Homer’s account is based ...
Greek contributions to Islamic world
Greece played an important role in the transmission of classical knowledge to the Islamic world and to Renaissance Italy, and also in the transmission of medieval Arabic science to Renaissance Italy. Its rich historiographical tradition preserved ancient knowledge upon which art, architecture, literature and technological achievements were built.