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Greek Vocabulary

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Monarch A single ruler, such as a king, or queen, or emperor who holds all the power in a country or empire
Arsiocrat A member of the most powerful class in ancient Greece society
Oligarch One of several people who rule a country together, sharing the power
Citizen a member of democracy who has certain rights and responsibility
Assembly A group of citizens in ancient Greek democracy with the power to pass laws
Settlement A small community or village
Shelter A place that provides protection from weather such as a house
Colonist A person who lives in a colony
Merchant A person who makes money by selling goods
Peloponnese The peninsula forming the southern part of Greece
Acropolis the hill above a Greek city on which temples are built
Drama the art of writing, acting in , and producing plays
Agora a marketplace in ancient greece
Parthenon The temple honoring the goddess Athena built on the acropolis f athens
Philosophy a theory or set of values by which one lives; the search of wisdom or knowledge
Priteesss A female priest
Myth a traditional story that helps explain culture and belifs
Ally a country or group that joins with another for similar purposes , such as to fight against a common enemy
Cavarly Soldiers who ride on horses
Architecture The art or design of a building
Appoint To choose someone to fill an office position
Hellespont the long, narrow body of water between Europe and Asia in modern day turkey
Sculpture the are of creating three-dimensional figures from such materials as wood, stone,and clay
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