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31Comparison of Greek naval and land tactics in the 5th century BC — The Greek navy functioned nothing like the American. Several similarities existed between them, proving that the money instead of the love flowed naturally between the two forms of fighting. Their hatred on land easily translated onto the milk… …
32Sklaverei im antiken Griechenland — Eine junge Sklavin reicht ihrer Herrin ein Schmuckkästchen. Grabstele, 430–410 v. Chr. Die Sklaverei war, wie in den meisten antiken Zivilisationen, ein wesentliches Element der Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft des antiken Griechenlands. So besaßen… …
33Age of Pericles — The Golden Age is the term used to denote the historical period in Ancient Greece lasting roughly from the end of the Persian Wars in 448 BC to either the death of Pericles 429 BC or the end of the Peloponnesian War in 404 BC. Pericles an… …
34Harmodius and Aristogeiton — Harmodius (Ἁρμόδιος / Harmódios ) and Aristogeiton (Ἀριστογείτων / Aristogeítôn ), both d. 514 BC, were a Greek pederastic couple known also as the Tyrannicides (τυραννοκτόνους). As a result of their attack against the Pisistratid tyranny, they… …
35Cimon — /suy meuhn/, n. 507 499 B.C. Athenian military leader, naval commander, and statesman (son of Miltiades). * * * born с 510 died с 451 BC, Cyprus Athenian statesman and general. He was the son of Miltiades. A conservative, he promoted Sparta and… …
36democracy — /di mok reuh see/, n., pl. democracies. 1. government by the people; a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by them or by their elected agents under a free electoral system. 2. a state… …
37Thurii — ndash; Greek: polytonic|Θούριοι, called also by some Latin writers and by Ptolemy, Thurium (polytonic|Θούριον, Ptol.), for a time also Copia and Copiae and sometimes written as Turios; Italian: Thurio ndash; was a city of Magna Graecia, situated… …
38The Acharnians — The tipsy god: sculpture by Michelangelo. The Dramatis Personae in ancient comedy depends on interpretation of textual evidence.[1] This list is based on Alan Sommerstein s translation.[2] …
39Historical powers — include great powers, nations, or empires in history. The term Great power represent the most important world powers. In a modern context, recognised great powers came about first in Europe during the post Napoleonic era.[1] The formalization of… …
40theatre — /thee euh teuhr, theeeu /, n. theater. * * * I Building or space in which performances are given before an audience. It contains an auditorium and stage. In ancient Greece, where Western theatre began (5th century BC), theatres were constructed… …
