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Writings of the ancient philosophers of Greece are the basis of modern philosophy and ethics. Pericles' writings on democracy guide many world governments, and the Socratic method of questioning is often used as a teaching tool.
Western theater can be traced to Greek drama, which flourished in the 6th century BC. Even the words tragedy, comedy, theater, scene, and several others derive from Greek roots.
The Olympic games began in 776 BC in honor of Zeus. The games and their corresponding "Cultural Olympiad" were revived in the late 19th century.
Famous Greek Americans include Maria Callas, Tina Fey, Jennifer Aniston, Telly Savalas, Elia Kazan, George Stephanopoulos, Spiro Agnew, Criss Angel, David Sedaris, and John Stamos.
As far as "things" coming from Greece, one significant example is olive oil; 60% of Greece's cultivated land is dedicated to olives, of which it has more varieties than any other country.
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Are Greeks Roman?
No, Greeks are not Roman. Greeks are the people of Greece, an ancient civilization that predates the Roman Empire. Romans are the people of Rome, an ancient civilization that grew to prominence after the Greeks.
Did the ancient Greeks speak Latin?
No, the ancient Greeks did not speak Latin. Latin was the language of the Romans, while the ancient Greeks spoke Greek.
Are Greeks Italian?
Not officially, but many of the southerners are 90 percent because of the Greek colonies developed there.
What is the language that is notably absent in the literature of the Greeks and Romans?
The language notably absent in the literature of the Greeks and Romans is English.
What is the plural possessive from of Greek?
The plural form of the proper noun Greek is Greeks.The plural possessive form is Greeks'.Example: The Greeks' jerseys are blue and white.
What are things the Greeks believe in?
what religions did the Greeks have
What ideas did the Greeks have for the cause of illness?
the ancient Greeks thought that the gods were punishing them for bad things they have done the ancient Greeks thought that the gods were punishing them for bad things they have done the ancient Greeks thought that the gods were punishing them for bad things they have done the ancient Greeks thought that the gods were punishing them for bad things they have done the ancient Greeks thought that the gods were punishing them for bad things they have done the ancient Greeks thought that the gods were punishing them for bad things they have done the ancient Greeks thought that the gods were punishing them for bad things they have done the ancient Greeks thought that the gods were punishing them for bad things they have done the ancient Greeks thought that the gods were punishing them for bad things they have done the ancient Greeks thought that the gods were punishing them for bad things they have done the ancient Greeks thought that the gods were punishing them for bad things they have done the ancient Greeks thought that the gods were punishing them for bad things they have done
What does man is the measure of all things mean to the Greeks?
what does man is the measure of all things mean to the Greeks?
What are two things that the Greeks specialized in?
The Greeks specialized in a variety of things. More notably, they specialized in Mythology and Poetry.
Who did the Greeks worship to get things?
Gods
How many things did the Greeks invent?
pizza:)
What cool things did ancient Greeks have?
democracy
Was the Greeks good in using the weapons?
The Greeks were amazing at everything, really. They just had their own way in things.
What did the Greeks think was at the very beginning of things?
chaos
What did greeks use to eat?
Things called hands.
What did Greeks do for entertianment?
Here are some things that Greeks did for entertainment:ConversationTelling storiesProcreationPlaysReligious ceremoniesSportsFightingDrinking
What are two things Greeks borrowed from Romans?
Art and monotheism
