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greek
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| peninsula | a body of land with water on three sides. |
| mycenae | Mycenae is an archaeological site in Greece, located about 90 kilometres southwest of Athens, in the north-eastern Peloponnese. |
| agamemnon | In classical mythology, the king who led the Greeks against Troy in the Trojan War. |
| peloponnesus | Definition: Peninsula in the central Greek world, separated from the mainland by the Isthmus of Corinth, and containing several large city-states, including Sparta, Argos, Olympia, and Corinth. |
| colonies | a country or area under the full or partial political control of another country, typically a distant one, and occupied by settlers from that country. |
| polis | a city state in ancient Greece, especially as considered in its ideal form for philosophical purposes. |
| agora | (in ancient Greece) a public open space used for assemblies and markets. |
| tyrant | a cruel and oppressive ruler. |
| oligarchy | a small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution. |
| democracy | a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives. |
| crete | Crete, Greece's largest island. |
| sparta |
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