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Pelopennesian War
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Athens vs. Sparta
Athens defeated
Sparta weakened, later fell to Thebes
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Greek political structure
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Polis- city-state
oligarchy---> tyranny--> democracy by 6th centry BCE
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Sparta
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Lifetime military service
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Athens
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Draconian Code
Solon- reformed laws
-State responsible for administrative justice
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Minoans
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Crete
Trading networks
Palaces
Taken over by Myceneans
1100 BC Mycenea collapses
1100 - 750 BC Dark Ages
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Socrates
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Dialogue
Socratic method
Learn through inquiry
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Plato
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The save
Thoery of ideal forms (to be penetrated by philosophers)
Philosopher Kings
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Aristotole
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Tutored Alexander the Great
Started Lyceum
Rejected Plato's theory of ideal forms
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Sophists
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Belief in potential of the individual
Grammar
Music
Art
Math
Rhetoric
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Macedonians
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Considered barbaric by other Greeks
Phillip II became king, conquered several poleis (inc Athens).
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Alexander the Great
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Phillip's son
356-323 BC
Married a Persian princess ordered 80 of his troops to do the same.
Empire divided among generals.
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Greek-Roman influence
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Greeks colonized Southern Italy between 800- 500 BCE (Etruscans)
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Patricans
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Wealthy Roman landowners
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Early Senate
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Patricians
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Quastors
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Managed economic affairs in early Rome
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