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Greece vocab
Term | Definition |
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Sparta | Sparta or Lacedaemon was a prominent city-state in ancient Greece, situated on the banks of the Eurotas River in Laconia, in south-eastern Peloponnese. |
Athens | Athens has been the center of Greek civilization for some 4,000 years. The capital of modern Greece. |
Socrates | Socrates was a classical Greek philosopher credited as one of the founders of Western philosophy. |
Plato | Plato was a philosopher in Classical Greece and the founder of the Academy in Athens, the first institution of higher learning in the Western world. |
Aristotle | Aristotle was a Greek philosopher and scientist born in the city of Stagira, Chalkidice, on the northern periphery of Classical Greece. |
Vote | When u choose something |
Peninsula | a body of land with water on three sides |
Crete | lies southeast of the greek mainland |
Mycenae | He named the people of this civilization mycenaeans |
Agamemnon | used trickery to win the war |