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A peninsula Rocky Mountainous land Surrounded on 3 sides by water Aegean, Mediterranean and Ionia Sea Few flat lands for farming along coasts and rivers Developed sea trade Mild climate Cities built on acropolis (high hill) for palaces temples, government offices Grecian Geography Roman Geography Persophone- winter myth Aracne- spiders and webs The Seas – killed the Minotaur Hercules – fought monsters and performed impossible tasks Famous Greek Myths Famous Roman Story How Rome Began Cleisthenes – developed world’s 1st democracy in Athens Pericles – elected leader who led Athens at its’ height of brilliance Early Greek Rulers Roman Republic Rulers Kings Oligarchy Tyrants Democracy Direct democracy Assembly created city laws Free male citizens were Members Council decides which laws Assembly discusses Made up of citizens Juries decide court cases Made up of citizens Athenian Government Roman Republic Government Greeks established colonies Colonies became independent polis Colonies sent copper and iron to mainland Greece Mainland Greece sent wine, olives, grains Colonies all around the Mediterranean and Black Seas including France, Italy, Turkey and Egypt Grecian Trade Roman Republic Trade Trojan War Persian Wars Marathon – Greek win Thermopylae- Greeks Betrayed by traitor – Sparta and Athens lose Salamis – Greek win Plataea- Persians lose war Peloponnesian War Sparta vs. Athens Peloponnesian vs. Delian League Sparta wins, Greek city-states decline and weaken Grecian Wars Roman Wars Macedonian King Philip II conquers Greece His son Alexander takes over builds empire including Greece, Persia, Egypt and Central Asia He spread Greek culture throughout the empire creating the Hellenistic Era Greeks as part of Alexander the Great’s Empire Roman Empire Art Statues show people realistically and natural Black and orange/red vases Architecture columns Parthenon Writing Tragedy – Aeschylus and Sophocles Comedies – Aristophanes History – Thucydides, Herodotus Epics – Homer :The Illiad and The Odyssey Philosophers Socrates, Plato, Aristotle Math Euclid Medicine Hippocrates Engineering Archimedes- water screw Language Expressions from myths and fables Greek Achievements Roman Achievements Zeus – King of Gods Hera – Queen of Gods Poseidon – god of sea Hades- god of underworld Athena- goddess of wisdom Ares – god of war Aphrodite- goddess of love Grecian Gods and Goddesses Roman Gods and Goddesses Weakened by Peloponnesian War Greece is invaded by King Philip of Macedonia Plague Food shortages Fall of Greece Fall of Rome
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