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Art in Ancient
Greece
► The
Greeks favorite type
of art is sculptures.
► They did sculptures of
people, gods, and goddess.
► The Greeks also did
mosaics, Instead of tiles,
like the Romans, They
used colorful pebbles.
Greek Literature
► Greeks
literature is mostly
pomes, plays, and books.
► Homer is a Greek Poet that
wrote the Iliad and the
Odyssey.
Mythology
► Greek
myths are mostly about the
12 powerful Gods and Goddesses.
► The 12 Gods and Goddesses names
are Zeus, Poseidon, Hades, Hestia,
Hera, Aris, Athena,
Apollo,Aphrdite,Hermes,Artemis,
Hephaestus
Ancient Greek
Architecture
► Greek
architecture is mostly
temples, theaters, stadiums, and
palaces.
► The theaters were not only did the
structure serve as the stage for
Tragedies and Comedies, But it
also provided a forum for poetry
and musical events.
► The stadiums were used for
athletic events for the people of
Greece to share common bonds.
Ancient Greek
Philosophy
► Ancient
Greek Philosophers
were mainly Pagan.
► Philosophy is a way of
thinking.Most philosophers
write their way of thinking
in plays or pomes.
Ancient Greek Daily Life
► The
Greek woman and
man lived in different
parts of the house.
► Men had way better
lives than the woman.
Man made most of the
important decisions.
► Girls had to do
exactly as their
father told them and
this included marrying
the man their father
chose for them.
Historical Event 1
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In 1200 BC, The Trojan War and the
destruction of Troy began.
Troy is a Greek city.
The Trojan War was the greatest
conflict in the Greek mythology, a war
that was to influences people in
literature and arts for centuries.
The war was fought between the
Greeks and Trojans with their allies,
upon a Phrygian city of Troy (Ilium),
on Asia Minor (modern Turkey). The
war lasted for ten years and it has
been traditionally dated from 1194 to
1184 BC.
Historical Event 2
► In
750 BC 750 -700 BC: Homer
writes the Iliad and the
Odyssey
► The Iliad and the Odyssey
are epic pomes that were
wrote by Homer.
Historical Event 3
In 850 - 700 BC:
Development of the first
Greek Alphabet.
► The Greek alphabet is an
alphabet that has been
used to write the Greek
language since about the
9th century BC.
► It was the first true
alphabet, that is, an
alphabet with a symbol
for each vowel and
consonant, and is the
oldest alphabetic script
in use today.
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