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Ancient Athens is known for having a direct democracy, which is when the people directly vote on the laws. There are no representatives, the people meet together and run the government themselves.

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What did a ancient Greek baby do after it was born?

go go ga ga


Which mathematician was born in the fifth century BC?

One ancient Greek mathematician was Euclid.


Who was allowed to be ancient greek citizens?

Native, free born, land owning men, although later in Greek times, land owning was omitted.


Why do Greeks claim Alexander the great is greek?

Alexander the Great was a Greek from Macedonia as Leonidas was a Greek from Sparta as Pericles was a Greek from Athens. Alexander's father was Philip II of Macedonia and his mother a Mollosian princess from Epirus. Macedonia or Macedon (Greek: Μακεδονία, Makedonía; was an ancient Greek Kingdom in the northern Greek peninsula of Archaic and Classical Greece, and later the dominant state of Hellenistic Greece. Alexander belonged to the Argead dynasty an ancient Greek royal house who were the founders and the ruling dynasty of Macedon from about 700 to 310 BCE. Their tradition, as described in ancient Greek historiography, traced their origins to Argos, in southern Greece, hence the name Argeads or Argives.


Why was Syracuse important to the Greeks?

This 2,700-year-old city played a key role in ancient times, when it was one of the major powers of the Mediterranean world. and was also where the famous mathematician and engineer Archimedes was born, also the city had an influence over areas such as magna grecia and this is where Greek culture, architecture and other aspects of the Greek world flourished.

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When was greek god themis born?

There is no timeline for events in ancient Greek religion.


What was aritotle's culture?

Aristotle was part of ancient Greek culture, which placed a strong emphasis on philosophy, education, and ethics. He was born in Stagira, a city in present-day Greece, and was a student of Plato, another influential Greek philosopher. Aristotle's ideas and teachings continue to be studied and respected to this day.


How was the ancient Greek god Hermes Born?

Zeus


Where was the Greek goddess Demeter born?

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When was Ancient greek homer born?

876 BCE


Was Alexander the Great Greek or Macedonian?

Alexander the great was born in Pella in the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia on the northern Greek peninsula. He is considered by historians to be a Greek from the ancient kingdom of Macedonia just like Leonidas was a Greek from Sparta and Pericles was a Greek from Athens.


When was ares ancient greek god of war born?

Greek mythology does not give a birthdate.


What year was nereus born in?

Greek myth does not list birthdays for ancient Greek gods and goddesses.


When was Phaëthon born?

As he is a part of ancient Greek mythology, there is no way to tell the time at which he was born.


Where did Demosthenes live or rule?

Demosthenes lived in Athens and was a Senator in their government.


What is the year that the Greek god Hermes was born?

The ancient gods are not in our chronology.