Important People and Things in Ancient Greece

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  1. 2. A Greek poet who wrote some of the earliest epics of Ancient Greece
  2. 4. Someone who takes power by force and is the only ruler
  3. 6. A system of government where few hold power
  4. 7. A system of government where all citizens share in running the government
  5. 9. A philosophy created by Zeno where it is believed that happiness is created by reason
  6. 10. An open place under the Acropolis
  7. 11. A large plain near the Athens where the Persian cavalry was defeated when boarding their navy
  8. 13. A government building in the Athens where Athena was worshiped
  9. 17. A king of Macedonia who conquered all of Greece
  10. 18. An Athenian general who helped the Athens dominate the Delian League
  11. 19. A Greek philosopher who believed that true knowledge is already within people
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  1. 1. A pass in the mountains where the Greek troops were hiding however a spy gave away their position
  2. 3. A Greek philosopher who believed that all relationships can be expressed in numbers
  3. 5. A council created by Cleisthenes to carry out and oversee important things
  4. 8. A Greek philosopher who had more freedom that most women, was well-educated, and inspired later philosophers
  5. 10. A famous scientist and inventor who is credited with figuring out the value of pi
  6. 12. A Persian king who attacked Greece after his father's death
  7. 14. A Greek mathematician who was famous for his work in plane geometry
  8. 15. A student of Socrates who wrote books about life in Ancient Greece
  9. 16. Slaves of Sparta