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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Aegean Aeschylus Alexander ancient Greek appears Archaic Aristophanes army Athenian Athens audience authority battle beginning building century BC character citizens civilization Classical concerned continued course created culture death divine early effect Empire epigrams Euripides evidence example existence fact festival fifth century figure forces further Games gods Greece Hellenistic hero Herodotus Hesiod Homer human important impression individual influence island Italy king known land language later lived Macedonian means Minoan Mycenaean myth nature original particularly past performance Period Persian person play poems poet poetry poleis polis political polls practice present reason refer represent result Roman scene sculpture seems seen serve showing Socrates Sophocles Spartan statue story success Thucydides tradition tragedy tyrant women writing written Zeus