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Athens was the largest city in Greece. Compared to other cities in the region, it was bustling with activity. People from other cities would go to Athens to trade and the area was known for having yearly festivals for religious and athletic reasons. Every man between the ages of 20 and 50 could be called to serve in the army.
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∙ 11y agothey traded across the Mediterranean Sea by trading things like olive oil and mostly the men only made a living because they had very good education depending on how rich they are. Athens was also the most powerful city-state and that's why they were conquered first by the Spartans. my ancestor was an Athenian those rotten Spartans. JFK. to those lovely Greeks out there who are reading this i love both city-states.
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When was Yanni Live at the Acropolis created?
Yanni Live at the Acropolis was created on 1994-03-01.
Who was the Live at the Acropolis performer?
yanni
What can people do at the Parthenon on the Acropolis?
They go to the Acropolis to pray to the goddess Athena, and this temple is currently under restoration.
Is the acropolis important to the local people?
yes
What are three purposes of an acropolis?
I know one reason. The people would go to the acropolis so everyone was safe.
What was the fortified hill constructed in greek cities for protection called?
Acropolis is the center of the city. Acropolis is the center of the city.
Why is acropolis so important to ancient Greeks?
The Greeks didn't live on the Acropolis because that was where the Gods lived. The Acropolis is a temple above the city of Athens.
How does having a Greek city built on an acropolis protect the people?
The term acropolis, translated from Greek, means high city. So an acropolis is built on high ground. As a result, it is not as susceptible either to flooding, or to invasions from the sea.
Why was the Acropolis important?
The acropolis was important for the ancient Greeks. This is because the acropolis was surrounded by walls for added protection from invaders or war. For example, in times of war women, children, and elderly people all gathered inside the city walls for protection. In sum, the ancient Greeks were safe in he acropolis during war.
Is the Acropolis the rock or the building?
the acropolis is the rock
Is The Acropolis and The Parthenon the same landmark?
The Acropolis is a fortified natural stronghold. The Parthenon is built on the Acropolis.
Where is the most famous acropolis?
The Acropolis of Athens is the most famous acropolis.
