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24 Cards in this Set
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agon (and) Diadochi |
competition()()()Tge men who fought after Alexanders death |
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arete |
excellence |
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kleos |
glory |
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Heinrich Schliemann |
change the aspect of the question: did the Trojan war really happen? |
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Sir Arthur Evans |
no military basis; more interested in trade |
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Linear A |
writing style of minoans not related to Greek; cannot translate |
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Linear B |
writing style of mycenaean Greeks; tied to Greek |
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polis |
identity of the Greek; City state |
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Getousia |
council of elders- 28 members- advisory |
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Solon |
divides Athenia pop into four classes based on wealth |
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Cleithenes |
founder of Athenian democracy |
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Ionian Revolt |
greeks were under the role of the Persians; Aristagoras was leader. athenians burn the Persian capital of Sardis |
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Battle of marathon |
Militiades- leader; athenians and Plataeans are the only want to fight; athenians one |
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king leonidas |
chooses meant to fight to the death to save the Greeks |
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Battle of Salamis |
greeks developed trireme a new ship to be able to maneuver and destroys fleet |
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Thucydides |
father of scientific history and political realism; was banished because he lost a war; writes about Peloponnesian war |
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Philip II |
institutes domestic and military reforms; develops the Macedonian phalanx; mix Macedon bigger; father of Alexander the great |
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Demosthenes |
Anti Philip- though he was unfit to be a ruler |
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Battle of Gaugamela |
Alexander the great is outnumbered 3-1 AND Darius chose the battlefield- Alex won |
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Hellenistic |
"Greek Life" |
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Socrates |
wanted to prove Sophists wrong; based arguments on logic; helped deconstruct thought process; executed |
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Plato |
Socrates student; theory of ideas; FORM- everything is what it is because of form. |
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Aristotle |
student of Plato- Form determined by blueprints. SCIENCE; no unchanging design. Also how form shapes objects |
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Stoicism |
Philosophy of ethics: Zeno; logical and reasonable plans- no accidents |
