world history ancient greece
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- 3. ancient Greek philosopher
- 4. an ancient Greek author traditionally credited with writing foundational epic poems like the Iliad and the Odyssey.
- 6. a series of conflicts fought between various Greek city-states and the Achaemenid (Persian) Empire from 499 BCE to 449 BCE
- 8. referring to an ancient Greek region and tribe
- 10. an advanced Bronze Age civilization that flourished on the island of Crete from about 3000 BCE to 1100 BCE
- 11. foundational Classical Greek philosopher and scientist
- 13. (356–323 BC) was the king of Macedon and one of the most successful military commanders in ancient history.
- 15. is the historical era of Greek culture
- 16. a system of government where power belongs to the people, who exercise it either directly or through elected representatives.
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- 1. a form of government where power belongs to a small, privileged ruling class, or it refers to the highest social class in a society.
- 2. a massive ancient Greek conflict fought between the democratic city-state of Athens
- 5. the ancient king of Macedonia who unified Greece and paved the way for his son
- 7. an ancient Greek city-state made up of a central urban area and its surrounding countryside
- 9. a tight, orderly group of people, animals, or things, or a bone in a finger or toe
- 12. a famous ancient Greek philosopher from Athens
- 14. the first advanced mainland Greek civilization