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What is the sixth part of greek drachma?
Obolo
What subjects from ancient times did humanist study and explore?
Sixth-century BCE pre-Socratic Greek philosophers Thales of Miletus and Xenophanes of Colophon were the first to attempt to explain the world in terms of human reason rather than myth and tradition, thus can be said to be the first Greek humanists.
How long ago was the sixth century BC?
The 6th Century B.C. was about around 2,600 years ago. According to the current calendar, it was exactly 2,614 years ago.
Who was the Ostrogoth king who prevented the Franks from taking all of Gaul in the late fifth century?
the Ostrogoth Kings ruled in the fifth and sixth centuries. Athaulf was the king at that point, and he defeated the Franks.
What does the name Arthur mean?
The name Arthur is derived from the central character of Arthurian sixth century England. Arthur means either 'bear man' (the more common meaning) or 'stone'.
In the sixth century B.C. there lived a Greek named Aesop who would tell fables that had a moral. Eventually the priests...?
passed down these fables orally, and they were later compiled into collections like "Aesop's Fables." The stories are known for featuring animals with human characteristics and teaching moral lessons, such as the famous "The Tortoise and the Hare."
Who is the best known writer of fables?
Children's and Household Tales, commonly called Grimm's Fairy Tales was a collection of German folk tales published in 1812 and written by brothers Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm.
Who is the sixth century BC Greek who explored for Persia?
Scylax of Caryanda was a Greek navigator in the late sixth century BCE who explored the coast of the Indian Ocean for the Persian Empire.
Where did the poet Sappho live?
Sappho was a Greek poet who lived on the island of Lesbos in the Northeastern Aegean Sea in the 7th century BCE.
What group of outsiders had tyrannical control of the Greek city-states in the sixth century BC?
Alexander the Great overtook the Greek city-states during the sixth century BC. His rule was considered tyrannical control and is titled Hellenistic rule.
What is the sixth letter of Greek alphabet?
The modern Greek alphabet has 24 letters and is derived from the earlier Phoenician alphabet. The greek alphabet has been in use in one form or another since the 8th century BCE. The sixth letter of the modern Greek alphabet is "zeta".
What does aesop mean?
Aesop (620-560 BC) was known for the genre of fables ascribed to him, known as Aesop's Fables. Supposedly he was a slave who lived at the same time as Croesus and Peisistratus in the mid-sixth century BC in ancient Greece.Aesop's Fables are a collection of very short stories that teach lessons, usually with main characters that are animals with human characteristics. The fables are said to have been written in ancient Greece by Aesop. His name is pronounced EE-sup, with EE as in "Easter" and sup as in "supper". It can also be pronounced as EE-sop, with sop as in "sopping wet". There is not total historical agreement on whether he actually wrote the fables or merely was a storyteller who collected the stories. But most often it is believed to be a combination of the two.Some of his fables are:Belling the CatThe Town Mouse and the Country MouseThe Ant and the GrasshopperThe Fox and the Crow
Who was the Greek mathematician from the sixth century BC who tried to explain everything in mathematics term and taught that the world was round?
Pythagoras
Who was the Greek mathematician from the sixth century B.C. who tried to explain everything in mathematical terms and taught that the world was round?
pythagoras
What century is 500 in?
Sixth century
What kind of religion were the India in the sixth century?
describe the conditions of india in sixth century
Is Aryabhatta is a Sri lankan?
Aryabhata is not from Sri Lanka. Aryabhata is a famous mathematician and astronomer from India in the sixth century AD.
