Ancient Greece: Part 2
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| Philip II | King of Macedonia and conquered Greece in 338 B.C.
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| Macedonia | an ancient kingdom north of Greece, whose ruler Philip II conquered Greece in 388 B.C.
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| Alexander the Great | Son of Philip II
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| Darius III | Persian King
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| Hellenistic | relating to the civilization, language, art, science, and literature of the Greek world from the reign of Alexander the Great to the late second century
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| Alexandria | Egyptian city that was the center of commerce and the Hellenistic civilization.
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| Euclid | a mathematician who taught in Alexandria
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| Archimedes | Hellenistic scientist who studied at Alexandria.
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| Colossus of Rhodes | an enormous Hellenistic statue that formerly stood near the harbor of Phodes.
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| Mycenaean | an Indo- European person who settled on the Greek mainland about 2000 B.C.
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| Trojan War | a war, fought around 1200 B.C., in which an army led by Mycenaean kings attacked the independent trading city of Troy in Anatolia
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| Dorian | a Greek-speaking people that, according to tradition, migrated to the mainland Greece after the destruction of the Mycenaean civilization.
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| Homer | the greatest storyteller who was a blind man
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| epic | a long narrative poem celebrating the deeds of legendary or traditional heroes.
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| myth | a traditional story about gods, ancestors, or heroes, told to explain the natural world or the customs and beliefs of a society.
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| helot | in the society of ancient Sparta, a peasant bound to the land.
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