ancient greece vocab

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  1. 3. ancient Greek war fought between Athens and Sparta and their respective allies for the hegemony of the Greek world
  2. 5. relating to or denoting a Bronze Age civilization centered on Crete ( c. 3000–1050 BC), its people, or its language.
  3. 6. series of wars fought by Greek states and Persia over a period of almost half a century.
  4. 9. a Greek philosopher from Athens who is credited as the founder of Western philosophy and among the first moral philosophers of the ethical
  5. 13. was the king (basileus) of the ancient kingdom of Macedonia from 359 BC until his
  6. 15. the highest class in certain societies, especially those holding hereditary titles or offices.
  7. 16. an ancient Macedonian ruler and one of history's greatest military minds who, as King of Macedonia and Persia
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  1. 1. relating to or denoting a late Bronze Age civilization in Greece represented by finds at Mycenae and other ancient cities of Peloponnesus.
  2. 2. characterized by a new wave of Greek colonization which established Greek cities and kingdoms in Asia and Africa
  3. 4. a Greek philosopher born in Athens during the Classical period in Ancient Greece. He founded the Platonist school of thought and the Academy
  4. 7. a member of a Hellenic people speaking the Doric dialect of Greek, thought to have entered Greece from the north c. 1100 BC. They settled in Peloponnesus and later colonized Sicily and southern Italy.
  5. 8. a referee or official who is thought to favor the team playing at home.
  6. 10. a body of troops or police officers standing or moving in close formation.
  7. 11. a city state in ancient Greece, especially as considered in its ideal form for philosophical purposes.
  8. 12. a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.
  9. 14. Greek philosopher and polymath during the Classical period in Ancient Greece. Taught by Plato, he was the founder of the Peripatetic school