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Ancient Greece

Geography Issues: Islands Mountains Height of Minoan Civilization of Crete 1600-1500 BC 1400 BC Minoans Disappear Mycenaean Civilization develops

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Page 1: Geography Issues: Islands Mountains Height of Minoan Civilization of Crete 1600-1500 BC 1400 BC Minoans Disappear Mycenaean Civilization develops

Ancient Greece

Page 2: Geography Issues: Islands Mountains Height of Minoan Civilization of Crete 1600-1500 BC 1400 BC Minoans Disappear Mycenaean Civilization develops
Page 3: Geography Issues: Islands Mountains Height of Minoan Civilization of Crete 1600-1500 BC 1400 BC Minoans Disappear Mycenaean Civilization develops
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Geography Issues:

Islands Mountai

ns

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Height of Minoan Civilization of Crete1600-1500

BC 1400 BC

Minoans Disappear Mycenaean Civilization

develops

1250 BC

Trojan War: Helen or

economics?

1100 BCGreek Dark

Ages “Dorian Invasion”

750 BCLife of Homer

Bull of Knossos

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The Earliest Greeks: The Mycenaeans

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Is this real? Found by Heinrich SchliemannGreeks didn’t facial hair like this Nothing else like this has been found

Some say it’s too close for comfort

The Funeral Mask of Agamemnon

?

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Blind poetRetold/had written down The Iliad & The

Odyssey Other stories & hymns as well

Gives us:Description of godsDetails of lifeImportant values

Greek ReligionPolytheistic Mt. Olympus Gods took on human qualities Stories help explain the natural world

Homer

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Family Tree of the Greek Gods

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City-States—Individual kingdoms or govs within a city

“Polis”

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THE ACROPOLIS: “high city"  Fortress Located on high ground Offered refuge to the people in times of danger.Political Center

Set up of a City-State

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AGORA:  The market place near the acropoliscenter of city life  Helped connect the people of the city states

  

Set up of a City-State

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GYMNASIUM & THEATRE: Sports and theater part of

religious ritual

TEMPLE:   Every city had a patron

god Temples were built to

honor & as places of worship . 

Set up of a City-State

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The Parthenon of Athens

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Athens & Sparta: Two different city-states