WH1 Vocab #5 Greece
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| Herodotus | father of history
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| Thucydides | father of scientific history
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| Phidias | Most famous Greek sculptor
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| Pythagoras | Creates the theorem to calculate the relationship between the right sides of a triangle
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| Aeschylus | Greek playwright, author of Prometheus Bound
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| Sophocles | Greek playwright, author of Oedipus Rex
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| Hippocrates | Father of medicine, created Hippocratic oath
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| Phillip II | King of Macedonia who conquered Greece
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| Peloponnesian War | Conflict in which Athens and its allies were defeated by Sparta and its allies
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| Macedonia | Kingdom located north of Greece that conquers all of the Greek city-states
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| Alexander the Great | Philip II’s son who established a huge empire
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| Euclid | Greek mathematician, & pioneer in geometry
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| Archimedes | Greek scientist, inventor, and mathematician
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| Colossus of Rhodes | Huge bronze statue created on the island of Rhodes
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| Doric | Most simple Greek column, squared at the top
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| Ionic | Style of Greek column, topped with circular scrolls
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| Corinthian | Style of Greek column, most elaborate, with scrolls & leaves
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| Darius III | Last Persian king, finally defeated by Alexandria the Great
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| Hellenistic | Relating to the culture that blended Greek with Egyptian, Persian & Indian influences
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| Alexandria | Egyptian city that was the center of Hellenistic culture
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