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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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What was the purpose of war in the ancient Greek times?
The same as it always has been and is - an attempt by a state to impose its will on another state. This might range from looting to subjection to destruction of a rival.
Which city-states had the most allies around the aegean sea during the peloponnesian war?
Athens' empire was built on the Delian League which was formed to contain Persian invasion. Once peace was arranged with the Persian Empire, Athens kept those states under control and turned them into an empire of its own.
Why was military strategy important the the Greeks?
With the Greek world, comprising over two thousand independent city-states, there were almost continuous wars, big and small. The strategy for success was beneficial alliances between groups of city-states. These strategic alliances changed as special interests of each city dictated.
The Archons are reference to the crew of the U.S.S. Archon, who were absorbed by Landru. The Enterprise was sent to investigate what happened to the ship. Kirk and crew were referred to as Archons since they appeared on the planet the in the same way as the crew of the Archon.
What did the Ancient Greeks write on their newspapers?
they had most of the similar topics like the ones we have today
Which of the following events in roman history occurred LAST in 48 B.C.?
In early 48 BC, Caesar was given permanent tribunician powers, the Battle of Dyrrachium ocurred on 10 July 48 BC and the Battle of Pharsalus on 9 August 48 BC. In ate in 48 BC, Caesar was again appointed dictator, with a term of one year.
Who is the Greek god of farming?
== == Demeter/ Ceres daughter of Cronus and Rhea, sister of Zeus, Hera, Hestia, Poseidon and Hades, was the goddess of farming. Demeter's daughter was Persephone [father Zeus] who was abducted by Hades/ Pluto god of the underworld and the seasons of fall and winter were born as Demeter suspended the flourish of all vegetation.
Demeter requested the help of Zeus for the return of Persephone from the underworld. Hades agreed with the provision that Persephone would spend six months with him in the underworld and the rest with her mother. Spring and summer were born and of course the "Ιερά Μυστήρια της Ελευσίνος" Holy Mysteries of Eleusis. The Eleusinian Mysteries were performed every year and the Great Eleusinian Mysteries every four years. They were iniciated by 1500 BCE and lasted the decree of Theodosius at 392 AD/ CE. The last emperor who initiated the Eleusinian Mysteries was Julian.
== == DEMETER (Roman name Ceres) was the goddess of farming
What sports did they play in biblical times?
The famous Isthmain games held near Corinth were famous for leaping, running, boxing, wrestling, and throwing a spear. The competitors where in training for a long time beforehand. The prizes consisting of crowns of leaves of ivy or pine.
What is the greek god name for the god of the sun?
According to my sources, the Greek God of the Sun is Apollo, god of light, healing, and archery. Again, I may be wrong. Hope this helps!
What lasting impact do the Greeks have on the US?
many buildings in the us (especially in Washington dc) resemble greek architecture
What are some similarities between Ancient China and Ancient Greece?
Well ancient Greece, and ancient China both had decent knowledge of science, and medicine, i guess that's a start for you. Hope it Helps! :D
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What best describes Pythogarous' contribution?
Pythagoras' famous theorem stated that for any right angle triangle that its hypotenuse when squared is equal to the sum of its squared sides.
Facts about the Mediterranean Sea in ancient Greece?
As the Greek cites of mainland Greece became overpopulated, they sent out the surplus landless people to found new cities and support themselves. These cites were spread around the Mediterranean and Black Seas from today's spain to Asia Minor.
The Mediterranean Sea was a source of seafood and a highway for shipping produce and other trade.
It was also a military highway and battleground.
How did Leonidas beat the Persians?
He commanded a blocking force at the Pass of Thermopylae which was withdrawn after three days. The force was withdrawn after three days and the Spartan and Thespian contingents remained to cover their withdrawal. They were all killed, so he hardly beat the Persians.
In the ancient Greeks Olympics did anyone break a world record?
yes they actually broke the world record for most naked people in one place because they were all naked.
What values of Greek society are depicted in The Odyssey?
The hospitality a host owes a guest, which was one of the big ones in ancient Greece.
What did the law code of the Athenian lawgiver Draco provide?
He replaced the prevailing system of oral law and blood feud by a written code to be enforced only by a court.
