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61 Cards in this Set
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1900-1700
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Patriarchal Age, time of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob
(Genesis 12-36) |
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1280
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Exodus, out of Egypt.
(Exodus) |
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1225-1020
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Period of Judges of Deborah, Gideon, Jepthath, and Samson.
(Judges) |
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1020
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Kingdom of Israel request a king. God choses Saul.
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1000
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David appears as Saul's sucessor again chosen by God.
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961
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Solomon (david's son) is king.
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922
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Divided Israel Kingdom
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869-850
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Ahab marries Jezebel (worshipper of Baal). Created altar for Baal in Samaria, angered God more than any other. Also sacrifices his own child for a building.
Elijiah v. Ahab (I Kings 16-19) |
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612
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Fall of Ninevah. King of Media and Babylon destroy Nineveh. Assyrian Empire falls, begins rise of Babylonian Empire.
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587/586
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Revolt of Zedekiah.
Babylonians punish revolters by destruction of Jerusalem: temples and exhile. 586 Jerusalem destroyed. |
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547
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Cyrus combines Media and Persia (Iran).
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683
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3 Archons
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621
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Drakon's law code - made law accessible to ppl. Punishment death.
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594
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Solon's Reform
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546-527
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Tyranny of Perisistratos
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508
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Reforms of Kleisthenes.
Radical Athenian Democracy. |
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490
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Battle of Marathon.
hero Militiades v. Darios, King of Persia. |
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480
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Battle of Salamis.
hero Themistokles v. Xerxes, King of Persia |
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479
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Battle of Plataia.
Spartan victory. Walls rebuilt and Delian confederacy by Themistokles. |
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480-479
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Persian invasion ended.
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454
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Delian treasury transferred to Athens. Delian League now a part of the Athenian Empire.
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431
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King Archidamus invades Attica w/ Peloponnesian League; Pericle's "Funeral Oration".
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427
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Revolt of Mytilene:
"Debate of Cleon and Diodotus" |
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416
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Destruction of Melos:
"Melian Dialogue" |
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415-413
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Sicilian Expedition.
(Alicibades, Lamachos, Nicias) Defeat of Athenians at Syracuse. |
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404
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Defeat of Athens. Spartan victory.
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431-404
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Peloponnesian War
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Aetological
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giving a reason why.
Ex: Genesis and creation story. |
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Agora
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ancient Greek place of congregation
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Arete
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Greek term for virtue. Reaching highest potential by any means.
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Argumentum a fortiori
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arguement that suggests in comparision one thing to another is either greater or the other is greater than it.
Hebrew Bible. |
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Baal
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Ancient semetic god characterized by golden calf.
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Barak
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Israelite commander led by Deborah in Judges 4 but given more credit in Judges 5.
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Boule
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Part of Kleisthenes Reforms.
Athenian council. 500 members/10 tribes 50 ppl from each tribe a yr. Rotate tribes head of Boule. |
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Deborah
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Female prophet/judge. She convinces Israelites to defeat the Caananites, but in Judges 5 her contribution is minimized for sake of poetry.
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Deme
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Part of Kleisthenes reforms.
Voting districts (174). Born into district and kept it for life. |
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Do ut des
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I give that you may give.
Reciprocal agreement. |
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Ekklesia
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Part of Kleisthenes reforms.
Athenian assembly. 6,000-10,000 all business passed through here. |
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Ephor
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Part of Lycurgus.
5 checked on Spartan kings. From apella. |
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Gerousia
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Part of Lycurgus.
Old men assemby (28 men over 60) part of Aristocracy. |
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Gomer
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Hosea's unfaithful wife.
Their relationship mirrors God's relationship w/ Israel. |
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Helot
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Person in servitude (a serf) in Ancient Sparta.
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Hill-Coast-Plain
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3 factions caused Athenian strife.
Hill - aristocratic landowner Coast - rising merchants Plain - endebted farmers Kleisthenes reforms solved problems. |
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Hoplite
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Infantry type of warfare.
Most be able to afford own spear, cuirass, greaves and shield. Tight lines. |
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Hyksos
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Semitic ppl who invaded Egypt and ruled 16th/17th BC
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JEDP
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"Documentary Hypothesis".
Pentateuch written by 4 separate sources. J- uses God's proper name Jahweh E- uses God's name Elohim D- Deutronomy, instructional P- Priestly |
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Jeroboam II
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Israelite ruler who worshipped Baal.
Critiqued by Hosea. |
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Krypetia
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secret organization of elite who controlled serf population.
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Lycurgus
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system of Spartan Government.
Named after legendary Spartan. Divided power btw king, Spartan citizenship, gerousia, and ephors. Can also be seen as a monarchy (king), aristocracy (Gerousia), and democracy (apella). |
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Nebucadrezzar
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king who captured and destroyed Jerusalem and exhiled the Isralites to Babylon.
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Omri
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Israel's king.
Moved capital to Samaria and son (Ahab) succeeded him. |
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Phalanx
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type of Macedonian warfare (256 men)
Similar to hoplite. |
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Philistines
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Aegean ppl who settled ancient Philistia 12th BC.
Opponents to Saul and David. |
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Rhetra
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laws of Spartan Lycurgus supposed to be Delphi oracles words. Favors gerousia.
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Samaria
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"City of Omri"
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Samuel
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Judge who annointed Israel's 1st king.
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Theodicy
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defend God's goodness w/ the existence of evil.
Ex: Job |
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To dikaion
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Thucydide's "the just"
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To sympheron
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Thucydide's "the expedient"
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Torah
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Genesis
Exodus Leviticus Numbers Deuteronomy |
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Trireme
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Greek warship.
3 tiers of rowers. Crew of 200=170 rowers+30 crewman and marines. |
