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31Areopagite constitution — The Areopagite constitution is the modern name for a period in ancient Athens described by Aristotle in his Constitution of the Athenians. According to that work, the Athenian political scene was dominated, between the ostracism of Themistocles… …
32History of Athens — The Acropolis of Athens by Leo von Klenze Athens is one of the oldest named cities in the world, having been continuously inhabited for at least 7000 years. Situated in southern Europe, Athens became the leading city of Ancient Greece in the… …
33Children of Ares (comics) — The Children of Ares are fictional DC Comics deity characters based on Greek mythology. They are frequent opponents of Wonder Woman. Contents 1 Fictional character biographies 1.1 Golden Age 1.2 Modern Age …
34Yellow deli — The Yellow Deli was a youth outreach ministry of the Vine Christian Community, also called The Light Brigade, now known as the Twelve Tribes communities. History The Yellow Deli was founded by Elbert Eugene and Marsha Spriggs. It first opened at… …
35Mars Hill — The Areopagus or rocky hill in Athens, north west of the Acropolis, where the Athenian supreme tribunal and court of morals was held. From some part of this hill Paul delivered the address recorded in Acts 17:22 31. (See Areopagus.) …
36Oresteia — The Eumenides redirects here. For mythological deities, see Erinyes. For the Russian language opera, see Oresteia (opera). The Oresteia (Ὀρέστεια) is a trilogy of Greek tragedies written by Aeschylus which concerns the end of the curse on the… …
37Ancient Agora of Athens — The Ancient Agora of Athens is the most well known example of agora, located in Athens, Greece.HistoryThe agora in Athens had private housing, until it was reorganized by Peisistratus in the 6th century BC. Although he may have lived on the agora …
38Solonian Constitution — The Solonian Constitution was created by Solon in the early 6th century BC. Solon wanted to revise or abolish the older laws of Draco, which had not solved any of the problems in Athens despite inflicting harsh penalties for almost every crime.… …
39Panathenaic Festival — The Panathenaea (Παναθήναια all Athenian festival ) was the most important festival for Athens and one of the grandest in the entire ancient Greek world. Except for slaves, all inhabitants of the polis could take part in the festival. This… …
40PERICLES — the great Athenian statesman, born in Athens, of noble parentage; was a devoted disciple of Anaxagoras; entered public life 467 B.C. as a democrat, and soon became head of the democratic party, to the increase of the power of the citizens and… …
