Ancient Greek CivilizationA concise narrative of Greek history and an analysis of the literature, art, and thought of the ancient Greeks.
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The Greeks and the Bronze Age | 1 |
Iron Age Greece | 29 |
The Poems of Hesiod and Homer | 49 |
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Achilles acropolis Aegean Aeschylus Agamemnon Ajax Alexander amphora ancient Greek Archaic Period Aristophanes army artists Athenian Athens Attic audience battle bronze ceramic character citizens Classical Period Cleisthenes Clytemestra Crete cult Cycladic Darius Dark Age democratic Dionysus divine drama Egypt eighth century Electra epic Euripides fact festival fifth century BC figure fourth century frieze goddess gods Greece Greek civilization Greek culture Greek poleis Greek world Hellenistic Period hero Herodotus Hesiod hoplite Iliad individual influence Ionian island king kingdom kouroi language large number literary Macedonian mainland Greece Miletus Minoan Museum Mycenae Mycenaean Period myth non-Greek Odyssey Orestes palace Panhellenic Parthenon Peisistratus Peloponnesian Peloponnesian War Pericles Persian Wars Phoenician Plato play poet poetry polis political Polycrates refer represent ritual Roman Empire scene sculpture slaves Socrates Sophocles Spartan statue story survived Thucydides tion tradition tragedies Trojan Trojan War tyrant vase women word Xerxes Zeus