they have influenced our culture in the areas of agriculture.?
I would define it as the type of civilization developed by the Greeks and later practiced by the Romans, in the Mediterranean area, from circa 500 BC to circa 500 AD. Art, architecture, literature, science, and the concept of self-government flourished with Greco-Roman civilization. It had some advantages over the civilizations that preceded it, and some advantages over the civilizations that followed it.
The Romans were a very innovative people, but one possible influence on their architecture would be the Etruscans, who are supposed to have invented the arch, beyond that most of what the Romans built was their own.
The Roman Empire came to include the whole Mediterranean area including Greece, and the Romans soon loved everything Greek, also their gods and the myths about them. The Romans just took the Greek Gods and the myths about them, Romanized their names and claimed them as their own.
The largest Greek island by area is Crete.
Hercules was influenced by his father
Rome's takeover of North Africa, and establishment of new colonies there brought Latin culture to the area, adding to existing Greek culture of the city-states.
I would define it as the type of civilization developed by the Greeks and later practiced by the Romans, in the Mediterranean area, from circa 500 BC to circa 500 AD. Art, architecture, literature, science, and the concept of self-government flourished with Greco-Roman civilization. It had some advantages over the civilizations that preceded it, and some advantages over the civilizations that followed it.
The Romans were a very innovative people, but one possible influence on their architecture would be the Etruscans, who are supposed to have invented the arch, beyond that most of what the Romans built was their own.
Every culture, religion, and area of the country seem to have some sort of urban legend ascribed to this act. Some of the most prevalent myths are that one will either go blind, or begin to grow hair on the palms of ones hands.
He was a conquerer and a king. But the Greek empire was shrouded in controversy. It Hellenized several parts of area. It enforced Greek culture and traditions on its subjects.
It can be. You can specialize in it if you become a historian or anthropologist. Or you can become a folklorist who only studies folklore. The primary difference being folklore is limited to an area and is more about the traditions and stories of a culture in a specific area.
The Byzantine civilization was influenced by the Roman administration since it was the East Roman Empire at the begining [330 AD] and the ancient Greek culture since all the citizens were ancient Greek educated.
It depends on the area of history (myth and fable) you are looking into, someone who is studied in Greek history may not know much Greek myth and the same of someone who knows the myths and fables; this is also true of any other area. Someone who knows Egyptian history may not know Chinese and someone who knows the myths and fables of both might not know the history. Yet with enough study of both history and myth/fable, someone usually can say.
The largest area on the map that was not part of the Greek world is China. China had a rich and advanced civilization that developed separately from the Greeks, with its own language, culture, and history.
The Roman Empire came to include the whole Mediterranean area including Greece, and the Romans soon loved everything Greek, also their gods and the myths about them. The Romans just took the Greek Gods and the myths about them, Romanized their names and claimed them as their own.
Influence of Jainism on Indian culture has been on many aspects. Language and Literature, architecture, temples, sculpture, painting, philosophy have all been influenced by Jainism. the practice of the jainism is very much in evry area of india
All cultures (or civilizations) borrow from other cultures. This can be done by various means such as, war, trade, intellectual contact. At the time of the Roman expansion, the Greek culture was predominant in the area. Sicily was Greek and southern Italy itself was heavily populated with Greek cities. It was inevitable that Greek ideas would merge with the Roman practicability.