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| where the athenian popular assembly, the Ecclesia met. |
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criticized by his contemporaries and historians alike for his allowing his subjects in Egypt and Persia to worship him as a god
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| is used in plato's dialogue with Glaucon to explain various stages of intellect |
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| dated Romes fall at 1453 AD |
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| six Thesmothetai who made laws. |
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| asserted that Jesus was not divine |
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| horses( the hippies0, a yoke of oxen(the zeugitai), or 500 bushels of grain(the pentacosiomedimnoi) |
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| Athenian political parties |
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| the plain, rich landholding farmers |
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hid its democracy
citizens represented about 10% of the total population |
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| 400 man legislature created by Solon |
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"Virtue links man with god" |
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| a literary and artistic movement orginiating in the 5th century which stressed absolute standards of tasts and expression. it protrayed all things not as they are but rather as they should be. |
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Athenian tyrant/political reformer
council of 500 |
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| were two in number and were the top offical in the early Republic |
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emperor Justinian in 527 BC
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quaestor, aedile, praetor, consul
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led by Diogenes
advocated a natural, self-suffcient life. |
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| issused by the Roman empire Galerius and confimed by constantine 2 years later |
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| politics which wise men should avoid |
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| Evolution of Athenia democracy |
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| did not separate the executive, legislative and judicial functions |
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Leonidas and his 300 spartans who died at thermopolyae |
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| Gracchi(Tiberius and Caius) |
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| tried to break up the large plantations or latifundia |
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polytheistic
encouraged the public worship of heros |
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| little attention was paid to what came after death in the underworld |
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| ravaged italy for over 10 years. Unable to take the city of Rome itself |
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| March 15 44 BC date of Julius Caesars assassination |
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Homers famous story of the trojan war
central figure Achilles |
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took asia Minor
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( I came, I saw, I conquered) |
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| was the most important Roman contribution to western civilization |
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| was found to be a mainland Mycenean dialect |
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| Marcus Aurelius 161-180 AD |
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| Stoic Roman emperor who wrote Meditations |
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vied for power during second phase of Roman civil war.
Sulla rulled as the first military dictator in 81 BC |
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form of sun worship popular amoung Roman soliders
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| destroyed the ancient cities of pompei |
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| The story ulysses voyege home |
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| one of Sophocles(496-406 BC) famous tragedies |
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| special election any citizen recieving 6000 votes out of 30000 total votes would be exiled from Athens for 10 years |
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| Pelponnesian War(431-404 BC) |
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| dictator of Athens for 15 years |
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| the persians were defeated by Miltiades at Marathon Themistocles at Salamis and Aritides and Pausanias at Plataea |
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| argued that nations pass through predictable stages of growth and decay |
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| the key to political power in the 50 yrs tha followed the Augustus reign |
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| Democratus(atomic theroy), Empedocles(air,eath, water,fire, Anaxagoras(all is nous or mind), Anaximander(motion is infinite and eternal), Xenophanes(god is infinite, unmoved mover) |
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| the right of the oldest legitimate son to inherit the fathers property. |
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sophist who taught that
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| believed in reincarnation, an immortal soul and the mystical power of numbers to communicate with his followers |
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| Greek philosopher most famous for his theorem a2+b2=c2 which describe the relationship of the three sides of a triangle |
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| Roman recreation and entertainment |
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| founded by Romulus in 753 BC on the site where he killed his twin brother |
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| themistocles destroyed the Persian fleet |
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a christian writer
saw the barbarians as morally superior to the Romains |
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| place one learned the proper use of leisure |
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| Second Punic War 218-201 BC |
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| ravaged Italy for over 10 years |
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| Second Triumvirate(44-31 BC) |
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| suicide of Antony and Cleopatra and the succession of Octavian as sole ruler of Rome |
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| the most powerful body in the early Roman republic |
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| defined justice as giving every man his due |
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| condemned to death for the corruption of youth |
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traveling teachers
argues that there were no universal truths |
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greek military state in the Peloponnesus
2 kings, 5 ephors |
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| an oligarchy or government by the few. |
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served in military until the age of 60 when they were eligible for government service
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| divided the empire into four parts |
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means sea kingdom
symbolisim including,bull leaping,the great mother goddess,boxing,the labyr |
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| St. Augustines most famous work which contrasted the secular city of Rome with the coming city of God on earth |
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| 10 plebeian officials who posses a veto power |
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