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Ancient Greece
The ancient greek civilization starts around 3200 BC with the Cycladic civilization [followed by the Minoan (2700 BC) and the Mycenean civilization (1600 BC)] and flourished from the 7th century BC to the 2nd century AD, especially in the 5th century BC with the city-states of Athens and Sparta.
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Who was denied citizenship in ancient Athens?
All women and people whose parents were not born inside the city were denied citizenship in ancient Athens.. Different laws were replaced, changed, added and deleted as the city advanced.
Why would people pray to Demeter?
People would pray to the Greek god Demeter for a good harvest. This was because she was the most generous of all of the Greek gods and was beloved for her service to mankind in giving them the gift of the harvest, the reward for cultivation of the soil. The Roman name for Demeter was "Ceres", from whence we get our English word "cereal".
How old does art have to be for it to be considered ancient?
For artwork to be considered ancient art, it would have to have been produced by ancient cultures or societies. This may be art done by ancient China, Greece, Egypt or Rome.
How are epic poets and rappers similar?
They recite words to the rhythm and represent their culture. They also combine flawed stories and familiar expressions with improvisation.
Which best describes roman religion in the early empire?
Inclusive polytheism; which means they identified their own Gods with the Gods of conquered peoples (e.g. Jupiter-Zeus, Sulis-Minerva, Ceres-Isis, etc).
What did Ancient Thebes in Greece trade?
Im pretty sure it traded with either Egypt or the Myceneans.
When did trading blocs start proliferating?
Regional cooperative agreements have proliferated since the end of World War II (1939-1945).
Athens in 450 bc reached a high point in its cultuer called the-------Age of Athens?
The Golden Age of Athens
What did Greece teach us about drama?
Everything!!! The ancient Greeks invented drama.
Yes the western drama tradition goes back to Greece. Many other traditions exist in Asia and Africa for example.
Which Ancient Greek discovered Pi?
Pythagoras was credited with discovering the relationship of a radius with a circumference. Hence the term Pi (Pye).
Why were the Athenians able to make so many contributions to western civilizations?
They stressed the systematic study of subjects and emphasized the arts.
What warfare did people use in the Peloponnesian wars?
Land warfare, naval warfare and amphibious warfare.
What is the measurement of Greek cubits in mm?
First there a UK cubits, long cubits, greek cubits, etc. Now, 1 Greek cubit computes to about 462.788 mm.
What is ancient greek god of time?
there is no ancient Greek god of time, but Kronos, the father of the gods, was the titan of time before the gods banished him to the depths of Tartarus for all eternity.
How did the mild winter effect ancient Greece?
because of the mild winter were as bad as the dry summer it was bad weather
Both Rome and Greece experienced a period of time called the Golden Age. This was a span of years when there was relative peace and the arts and culture flourished. The golden age of Greece was loosely from 500 to 300 BC while the golden age of Rome was the reign of Augustus.
