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Athenian Military

*Tactics

  • 10 men across and 10 men deep
  • joined in one large formation
  • carried spears, spikes, and swords
  • carried shields
  • wore metal armor on chest, forearms and shins
  • wore helmets covering head and neck

*Key players

  • the Athenian army had 10 g
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August 13

Phalanx-was a military formation that was shaped like a square and had men shoulder to shoulder 10 men across and deep. carried spears, pikes and swords. carried shield called hoplon. 

Athenian army had 10 generals, one from each tripe, Pericles was t

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September 13, 2012

Greek Military

Phalanx - formation where 10 x 10 men and the ones in front held spears.

People had spears, shields, and swords, ballistas, catapult

Armor was expensive so rich people had more of it

Athenian army had 10 generals with one elected from each

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Thursday, September 13, 2012

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Athenian Military

Tactics

Phalanx- a square like formation consisting of military men standing shoulder to soldier

10 men across, 10 men deep

They carried spears, pikes, and swords

Carried a shield called a hoplon

wore metal armor on

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planix fighting formation 10 men across 10 deep carried spears and sheids and swords had helmet 10 generals one from each tribe infantry, cavalry, and navy 400 ships and 8000 man in navy. Persian war  and Peloponnesian war 431 B.C. 27 years long  per

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9/13/12

Tactics 

Used Phalanx. was a line of men standing shoulder to shoulder in a large formation. 
Carried spears pikes and swords. 
There Shields name was the hoplon. 

Key players 
Athenians had ten generals one from each tribe. 
Pericles was the main general.

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Thursday September 13, 2012

Notes:

RELIGION

Greek Myths

  • most important famous myth-Hercules
  • another-Titans
  • Monotheism or Polytheism
  • greeks pray to many gods Zeus top of the gods king of gods and the sky
  • Poseidon god of sea and water called the earthshaker
  • Hades controlled underworld an
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Thursday, September 13, 2012

Military

Phalanx-square like formation 10 men across 10 men deep sometimes joined to one large formation for bigger fights, carried spear, pikes, swords, wore metal armor, helmet covered from head to neck

Key players- athenian army had 10 generals, one

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Thursday, September 13th, 2012

Religion:

-Hercules was one of the most famous myths

-Titans was also a myth

-Athenians are polytheistic (believe more than 1 god)

-Zeus was the king of the Gods and the sky

-Poseidon was the god of the sea

-Hades controlled the underworld and the dead

-Hel

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Thursday, September 13.

Work Day:

My section: 5-3 Farmers and the Populist Movement- page 219 in the textbook.

Key Questions:

Ch. 5.3:

-What problems did farmers face on the Great Plains?

-Who were the Populists and what did they believe in?

Start Presenting on Wednesday.

Popu

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9/11

(A day no one will ever forget.)

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9/11 was the day that Al Qaeda (suicide bombers) took over four U.S. planes. Osama bin Laden was the "head honcho" of this whole ordeal, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed was also apart of this. They crashed two into the Worl

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Assined blog 2 9/11/2001

On September 11th 2001 there were four suicide attacks on the United States in New York and Washington DC. 19 Islamic military men hijacked four planes and tried to crash them into some of our major building. Two of the planes crashed into the North

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