monday-
Plato-
- Greek Philosopher
- Only known source discussing location of Atlantis
- It's a myth- Atlantis has elements that people love to fantasize about
Mycenaean's-
- Controlled the area around Greece from 1600 BC- 1100 BC
- Heavily influenced
- Known for their trade around the Mediterranean- no money exchanged. Traded oils and wine for gold, ivory, copper
- known for piracy
- known for their city-states-Athens
- historians are not sure if city-states are independent or united
- Mycenaean's did unite to fight the Trojan War against Troy
- Fell apart due to wars
- Eventually the Dorian's came down and took over Greece
tuesday
Dorians
- came from greece
- less advanced than mycenaeans
- trade slowed
- went into dark age
Homer
- greek epic poet
- narritvie poems
- heroic deeds
- lliad about trojan war
- odyssey
Trojan war
1194-1184
- war began after the abduction of queen helen of sparta by the trojan prince
- helens husband made his brother get her back
governement types
- monachy
- aristocracy
- oligarchy
- tyrant
- democracy
Vocab
- millitary state
- helot- a peasant bound to the land
- phalanx- a military formation of foot soldiers amed with spears
- perssian war-- a series of wars
Athens vs Sparta
- school son of wealthy families
- started at age 7
- studied grammar, poetry, history,math,music
Sparta
- Very powerful
- did no have democracy
- built military state
- strength, discipline
- men were born in sparta were citizens
wednesday
Spartan Women
- athletics
- service was stressed
- millitary
- freedom
video
thursday
Phelidippides
- after the battle ended, he ran from marathon to Athens to tell Athenians
- guess how many miles it was from marathon athens
battle of thermopylea
- Ten years after battle of marathon persia once again invaded greece
- darius the son xerxes made it a goal to deystroy athens
friday
movie
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