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| Septuagint | the translation of the Hebrew bible into Greek
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| Alexandria | City in Egypt
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| Mystery Cults | cults that combined certain elements of Greek and Roman and eastern religions
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| Ptolemy | He was a general under Alexander and took over Egypt after the fall
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| Stoics | They believed that human society followed natural order and that everyone should treat each other as equals
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| Epicureans | it’s a type of philosophy (reduced desires that were simple and attainable)
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| Koiné | a form of Greek spoken during Hellenistic and Roman antiquity
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| Ptolemies | the dynasty that ruled Egypt after Alexander the Great
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| Seleucids | General and ruled the Persian Empire after Alexander
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| Antigonids | Grandson of one of the commanders, Ruled Greece after the fall of the empire
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| Alexander the Great | Took over after Philip and conquered the Persian Empire and some in India
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| Philip of Macedon | He united Greece after the Persian wars
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| Thermopylae | the strategic place where the armies of Greece decided to fight the Persians
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| Xerxes | the next king of Persia he also went to war with the Greeks but lost
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| Darius | king of the Persian empire who went to war with the Greeks to recapture rebellious states he won there but when he invaded Athens he failed
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| Ephors | The elder council for Sparta
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| Helots | Slaves and/or indinchered servents
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| Similars | The Spartan equivalent of citizens
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| Lycurgus | A Spartan statesman (could be imaginary), made sparta what we think of it today
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| Ostracism | ten year exile with no loss of property
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| Assembly | Gathering of all land holding citizens to vote
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| Cleisthenes | Was a statesman for Athens who laid the foundation for democracy
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| Solon | Athenian states-man who saved Athens from civil war by freeing the debt slave
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| Eupatrids | Ancient nobility of the Greek region of Attica
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| Agorá | a central spot in ancient Greek city-state
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| Acropolis | Older part of greek cities, city on a hill
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| Hoplite | infantry
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| Polis | City states for Greece
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| Hatshepsut | Women pharaoh 1490 bc
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| Ma’at | The universal balance of justice and harmony
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| Pharaoh | King of Egypt
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| Nomarch | Semi-feudal rulers of Ancient Egyptian provinces
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| Papyrus | Form of paper from papyrus leaves
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| Rosetta Stone | A stone that translated Egyptian into Latin
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| Hieroglyphs | A form of pictograph developed by the Egyptians
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| Epic of Gilgamesh | Story about a king who tries to bring back his fallen ally but fails
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| Lugal | Sumerian King
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| Ensi | prince of city state
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| Ziggurat | Holy sites for Sumerians
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| Cuneiform | one of the first writing systems ever developed. It looks like wedges
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| Judas Maccabeus | led the Maccabean revolt against the Seleucid Empire
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