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How important are classical Greece and rome to western civilization?
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∙ 13y ago
The Greco-Roman civilization is important to our civilization because it is the basis for our western thinking, ideals, and laws.
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The Europe of ancient Greece and Rome is called?
Ancient Greece and Rome are known by several terms. They are called the Greco-Roman civilization, Classical civilization, Classical Antiquity, and probably other titles. Their literature is known as the Classics. The studying of them is known as Classical History.
What was the Classical age of Greece?
The Classical age of ancient Greece was when the Greek culture thrived.
Why is Greece called the birthplace of European civilization?
Countless contributions were made by the ancient Greeks that western civilization benefits from today. These include philosophies (Socrates, Plato, Aristotle), ideas, political systems (democracy), the English alphabet, and numerous other objects that we use today.
What were the three main Greek periods in history?
Bronze Age Greece: 2800 - 1100 BC Includes: Minoan Civilization on Crete (2800-1450 BC) Mycenaean Civilization on mainland Greece (1600-1100 BC) Dark Ages: 1200-800 BC Ancient Greece: 800 BC - 146 BC Includes: Archaic Greece (800-510/480 BC) Classical Greece (510-323 BC) Hellenistic Greece (323-146 BC) Followed by Roman conquest, and later under the thumb of the Byzantine Empire.
What were the major accomplishments of Greek civilization?
major accomplishments of Greece: *Democracy *Parthenon *Olympics *Founder of the western world *Sophia Hagia *Drama *Science
What is meant by classical models of Western Civilization?
Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome
How did the classical literature of Greece and rome influence the development of humanis?
It wasn’t the development of humans, but western civilization.
Which classical civilization is considered the birthplace of democracy?
Greece
What civilization is most associated with the classical period?
ancient Greece
Is Egypt is the foundation for western civilization?
No. Ancient Greece is considered the birthplace of western civilization. Egypt was the very first western civilization, but Greece gets the title as the birthplace of western civilization. Also, Egypt is in the eastern hemisphere.
When did Greece's classical civilization exist?
2000 b.C. - 300 b.c.
The Europe of ancient Greece and Rome is called?
Ancient Greece and Rome are known by several terms. They are called the Greco-Roman civilization, Classical civilization, Classical Antiquity, and probably other titles. Their literature is known as the Classics. The studying of them is known as Classical History.
What was invented in ancient Greece?
Democracy and the western civilization!
What country is credited with the birth of western civilization?
Greece
What must happen for historians to consider a particular time in a civilization a classical period?
In order for historians to consider a particular time in a civilization a classical period, the civilization has to make remarkable achievements in areas such as science and art. An example is Classical Greece.
What great civilization was Socrates a part of?
Socrates was a part of ancient Greek civilization. He was a classical Greek philosopher credited as one of the founders of Western philosophy.
Where did much of western civilization first take place?
Greece
