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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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Where did the ancient Greeks live?
The ancient Greeks lived in Greece. The normal house was a courtyard with rooms around it. Most Greeks lived near the Eastern Mediterranean Sea and in southern Europe. Some citys they lived in are Athens, Sparta, and Crete. They inspired many cultures from their beliefs.
The story of bucephalus I dont know the story of bucephalus?
Bucephalus (Greek: Βουκεφάλας) was Alexander the Great's horse. When Alexander was young, he managed to tame the horse by observing that it was afraid of its' shadow and by forcing it to face the sun.
Twenty years later, Bucephalus was mortally wounded in a battle and Alexander named a city in Asia "Bucephala" in honour of his horse.
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Pegasus was given to Hercules and Pegasus is white.
The Pegasus was white all over, except for his eyes
What civilization is a blend of Greek and Eastern influences?
Hellenistic civilization is a blend of Greek and Easter influences. Hellenism began in 323 BCE and was catalyzed by Alexander the Great and the creation of his expansive empire.
What was the first all gay civilization?
No civilization has been "all-gay." All civilizations, however, have always had a constant rate of people born with same-sex attraction of between 5% and 10%, so gay people have existed in all civilizations.
Cleisthenes (c. 570-508 BC) was a noble and politician of Athens who helped to establish its democratic procedures. He was the son of Megacles and his brother was the grandfather of Pericles of Athens.
How did noble landowners gain power in greek city state?
Noble land owners gained power in Greek city states through the growth of farmlands and through hoplite warfare. Landowners developed their farmland and achieved economic elevation through the trade and sale of their goods. Wealthy landowners were also able to purchase a set of armor, meaning they could participate in hoplite warfare. Their achievements in war gave them glory and social status.
What was the purpose of the Ancient Spartans Caeadas chasm?
They threw the deformed babies from the cliff into the chasm.
What is the meaning of Polo y servicious?
It is a system of forced labor, for people who could not pay their taxes. It was introduced to the Spanish colonies by the Conquistadors.
What does the Olympics ring look like?
IT LOOKS LIKE A SORTA OVAL STADIUM NOTHING REALLY OUT OF THE EXTRODINARY
the olympic rings are 5 circles joined together. each ring/circle is a different colour; red, blue, black, yellow and green. these colours are the only colours that can go on a country's flag apart from white.
What describes how Eratosthenes discovered the approximate circumference of the earth?
Which of the following describes how Eratosthenes discovered the approximate circumference of the earth
Once Greece man and women were married what sort of work would they have done?
Once married, Greek women would tend to the house, the children and the slave. They would vary rarely leave their home. Greek men had several different types of work depending on their family wealth. Some became philosophers, politicians, or orators. Others became soldiers, sailors, farmers or made their living as a juror.
What problem was Archemides asked to solve for King Hiero of Syracuse?
He was asked to find out wether a goldsmithe had cheated the king
In ancient Greece what were young men called?
The Greek for "young man" is kouros. (Kouroi, plural.) Another term is ephebe - this relates to a young man that is on the cusp on manhood.
In 300 AD, and the surrounding years, Diocletian persecuted Christians worse than they ever had been in history. This was known as the Diocletianic Persecution.
