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- 2. a hero with great strength in Greek mythology, said to be half-god
- 6. in ancient Greece, a market and open space used for public meetings
- 8. a fortress atop a tall hill in the center of the city-states
- 9. an ancient Athenian philosopher who lived and taught between approximately 470-399 BCE
- 11. ancient Macedonian ruler and king of Macedonia from 336-323 BCE; he overthrew the Persians and established the largest empire the ancient world had seen
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- 1. an ancient Greek philosopher and student of Plato. He established a school in Athens in 335 BCE
- 3. an independent state made up of a city and the land around it
- 4. a major philosopher from ancient Greece who wrote "The Republic" around 38 BCE
- 5. Greek word for city-state
- 7. in Greek mythology, she was the goddess of arts, war, wisdom, and the protectress of Athens
- 10. king of the gods in Greek mythology. The Romans called him Jupiter