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- 3. He was a powerful king who built a powerful army and made Macedon into the chief power of the Greek world.
- 7. He was an astronomer who developed the theory that the sun is the center of the universe and that the earth revolves around it.
- 8. He’s a third outstanding Athenian dramatist
- 9. He’s a greek philosopher and the teacher to plato
- 11. He’s a mathematician who made the pythagorean theorem.
- 13. He was an important astronomer who determined the earth was round and found its circumference
- 14. He was a spartan ruler
- 17. He’s a great Athenian playwright
- 19. He’s a persian ruler
- 20. He’s a comedian who criticizes politicians for comedy and entertainment
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- 1. He’s a messenger who ran 25 miles to Athens to say that the Persians were defeated.
- 2. He’s a mathematician who wrote the elements, a textbook on plane of geometry
- 4. He was a new Persian ruler after Darius
- 5. He was the king of Macedonia who was 20 when he became king.
- 6. He’s a greek philosopher
- 10. He’s a greek philosopher and teacher to aristotle
- 12. He’s a writer who wrote History of the Persian Wars and it’s considered the 1st real history in the western civilization
- 15. He worked on geometry of spheres and cylinders which made him an important mathematician.
- 16. He’s believed to be the world’s greatest historian in the ancient world.
- 18. He was a prominent political leader in Athens during 461 B.C. to 429 B.C.
