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Ancient Greek ABc book

R is for ritual

By: Danielle Dubois

*A ritual is a action used in a religious ceremony.

L is for oligarcy

J is for jury

* The greeks used rituals to worship and praise gods.

1st period History

*Chap. 7

O is for oracle

*All important things they did were based off of rituals.

*The greeks hoped the gods would reward them for their rituals.

*Oligarcy is a government only run by a few people.

* The jury was used in 399 B.C. to find Socractes guilty and sentenced him to death.

*The spartans used an oligarcy and the athenians did not use it.

* The way he got killed was by drinking poision.

*Greeks visited orcales to see in their future.

*The way they voted in an oligarcy was be raising hands.

*Not only were they called jury they were also called people's court.

Through out the oligarcy they needed the public to exsit.

*The most famous oracle was deep in the temple.

T is for Tragedy

*https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oligarchy

*The reason they called them the people's jury is because they listened to the people of Greece.

*The reason oracles started was because they wanted poeple to be confident in them selves.

*http://www.ancientgreece.co.uk/staff/resources/background/bg10/home.html

*http://classroom.synonym.com/jury-court-law-ancient-greece-12337.html

A is for Artemis

* There was two different types of oracles you can get a priate or a public affair.

* pg. 222

* Artemis is the goddess of the hunt.

*A tragedy is a type of drama where the main charcter has to over come a hardship but ends up failing.

* Artemis was born before Apollo and it is said that she helped her mom deliever her brother.

*http://greece.greekreporter.com/2014/03/25/ancient-greek-oracles-and-prophecies/

* Apollo is Artemis' twin brother who is the god of light.

* These greek plays always ended tragic or unhappy.

C is for Calvary

*The reason she helped deliver her brother was because she is also the goddesss of child birth and would help women through child birth.

* If the greeks didn't invent tragedy then comedy would not have exsited.

*Calvary is a one part of an army that rides on horses

Pg 213 in book

http://www.mythweb.com/gods/artemis.html

*These were always from greek myths and stories.

*Alexanders 's army grew 24,000 soliders more then philip II ' s army

* Alexander's army crushed the persian forces

* Alexander got engineers to build him weapons like towers and catapults.

D is for drama

*http://www.ancient.eu/Greek_Tragedy/

* The greeks had 3 types of drama.

* A drama is a story told by many words and actions.

*Most of the dramas that the greeks proformed were written from 500 to 350 b.c.

*The comedies that they did were based on mocked men in power.

pg 217

K is for kings

u is for odysseus

http://www.pbs.org/empires/thegreeks/background/24c.html

Pg. 232

m is for Myths

http://www.ancient.eu/article/676/

I is for Iliad

*Not only did they give them new jobs they also created more citites and military posts.

*The Iliad is an epic poem about a prince of troy who kidnaped the queen of Greece.

*The reason he liked her was because she was the most beautiful woman in Greece.

*The Kings liked to to give jobs to the greeks and macedonians.

* The Greeks tried to take revenge for taking the woman but they could not break through the walls which were too thick.

*Although city-states seperated Greece politically the greek people were united by a commom culture.

*After Alexander died people made cities and 4 generals.

Table of contents

*Since the walls were so thick they tried to take revenge by building a giant horse with greek soldiers inside that the trojans.

*Odysseus was the trojan war hero.

*In 31 b.c. the roman troops took over the places the macadonian king ruled.

*http://www.britannica.com/topic/Helen-Greek-mythology

*Pg. 215

A-Artemas

V-SLavery in athens

L-oligarcy

Y is for Alexander's legacy

*A myth is a traditional story that explains that tells about gods and heros.

*http://www.history.com/topics/ancient-history/hellenistic-greece

* Odysseus faced storms, witches, and monsters along the way home.

W- Epicurius

B-beliefs

m-Myths

*Pg.235

*Each writter told all the stories in their own way an example is that Zeus is the top of all gods and throw lightning bolts.

c-calvary

X-Xerxes

N-plane geometry

*Alexander was a general and feared nothing.

Y-Alexander's legacy

O-oracle

D-drama

* According to writtings it said it took ten years to accomplish getting to greece.

*Many of the stories talked about the gods who acted like mortal men.

* Alexander became king when he was 20.

P-plato's ideas

E-Euripides

Z- Zeus

* After he got to greece he started the story of the odyssey.

Q-conqering greece

F-fables

*http://greece.mrdonn.org/myths.html

* Most of the things Alexander did would not be possible if his dad Philip of macedonia was not alive.

E is for Euripides

G-gods and godesses

r-Ritual

B is for the Beliefs of the greeks

*Alexander was a hero so that's why we call him Alexander the great.

*http://www.mythweb.com/odyssey/background_s.html

Z is for zeus

s-sophocles

*The greeks believed in the gods they just didn't think of them as all serving gods.

*Zeus is the king of gods and also the god of the sky.

* Euripides were writters for the greek dramas.

H-hellenistic era

N is for plane geometry

*Each city- state has one god or godess as it's protector.

* His weapon is the thunder bolt.

*He wrote his plays in the golden age.

* Even thou the greeks where independent city states they all shared the same beliefs.

* Zeus was married to hera the godess of marriage and child birth.

T-Tragedy

*The greeks believed that the world was a flat disk floating in the ocean

I-iliad

*His plays starting playing in festivals in 454 b.c.

*Each of the greek gods were assigned to do different activities

*http://www.greekmythology.com/Olympians/Zeus/zeus.html

*His hobbie other then writting he liked science

u-odysseus

* Plane geometry is a part of math that has to do with angles, points, and lines.

j-Jury

http://www.religionfacts.com/greek-religion/beliefs

pg. 217

Pg. 212

K-kings

*http://www.ancientgreece.com/s/People/Euripides/

G is for Gods and godesses

F is for Fable

v is for slavery in athens

*King Ptolemy I wondered if there was an easier way to do geometry but sadly there isn't.

*The gods and godesses had great powers but had human qualities so the greeks did not fear them.

* The greeks belived in 12 gods and godesses which live on the top of Mt. Olympus.

* Greek poems and other literture was some of the oldest writting

Q is for conquering greece

* All the greek gods and godesses are related in some way.

*A gate of clouds protects the top of Mt. Olympus.

H is for Hellenistic Era

*Most of the time they used fables for their dramas

*Euclid is the father of geometry because he knew all knowledge about math.

*During that era writers moved to greek cities in southwest Asia.

*That era refers to when the greek culture spread to other people.

*They got the name Hellenistic from the greek word "Hellas" which means greece.

* Many libraries were made. One example is the Alexandria library.

W is for Epicurus

* Fables gave people their way of conducting them selves.

*pg 212 and 213

*http://classes.maxwell.syr.edu/his301-001/hellenistic.html

*Pg. 235

*http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0881990.html

*When Euclid attended school he wrote stories on paparus.

* A fable is a short story principal.

*Slavery was a very common in ancient greeks life and was called normal.

*The macedonians were farmers and were not a very strong kingdom until Philip II.

*Pg 214 and 215

*In most of the athens house holds they had at least one slave.

* Epicurus was a teacher who tought his students to be happy and avoid pain.

*http://greece.mrdonn.org/darkages.html

*https://explorable.com/euclid

S is for sophocles

*Philip II lived in Greee and then came to Macedonia in 359 b.c. That's when he created the Macedonians stong army.

*Epicurus thought that pleasure meant spending time with friends.

*When writters wrote about slavery people would read it and think it was very normal.

X is for xerxes

*The first school he taught at was called the garden.

*Xerxes was the persian king and invaded greece with 200,000 troops.

* The greek city-states came together to fight the persians.

*His name meant king of kings.

*After xerxes died preperations were made for invasion.

*Sophocles was a great writter.

*http://www.ancient.eu/Xerxes_I/

*http://www.ancient.eu/thermopylae/

* Epicureanism means love because he waas a very happy and loving man.

*During comedies and tragedies they would talk about slavery because tragedies always end bad.

* Philip II used bribing and warfare when fighting another army.

p is for plato's ideas

*https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slavery_in_ancient_Greece

* The greek city states at this time were weak and lost battles.

* Sophocles would write about real suffering in his life.

*http://www.epicurus.net/

*chap 7

*http://www.ancient.eu/Philip_II_of_Macedon/

* Because of all his edjucation talents he was able to get a good edjucation and go to school.

* Plato was a teacher and founded a school. Writting was one of the many things he did well so he wrote the republic.

*Sophocles questioned weather to obey and do wrong or disobey and do right.

Ancient greek AbC's

*In the republic he organized it into three groups.

*http://www.britannica.com/biography/Sophocles

* The republic was the most read peices he wrote.

* Through all his work he cared about woman rights compared to other government rights.

*http://www.iep.utm.edu/republic/

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