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Ancient Greece. Clinton Jones 206. Language. The Ancient Greeks were the first Europeans to read and write with an Alphabet, which eventually led to all modern European languages. Second Theory considers the migration with their grammar, and the way the way they approach you. Art & Craft.
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Ancient Greece Clinton Jones 206
Language • The Ancient Greeks were the first Europeans to read and write with an Alphabet, which eventually led to all modern European languages. Second Theory considers the migration with their grammar, and the way the way they approach you.
Art & Craft • the temples of ancient Greece were the biggest and most great looking sculpture. The Corinthian style is seldom used in the Greek world, but often seen on Roman temples. The Doric style is rather sturdy and its top (the capital), is plain. The Ionic style is thinner and more elegant. Its capital is decorated with a scroll-like design (a volute).
Athens & Sparta • Athens is the symbol of freedom, art, and democracy in the conscience of the civilized world. The capital of Greece took its name from the goddess Athena, the goddess of wisdom and knowledge. • Sparta a beautiful town near the river Evrotas, located in the centre of the Peloponnese in southern Greece, is the capital of the prefecture of Lakonia.
Olympics • The Greeks invented athletic contests and held them in honour of their gods. • The Isthmos game were staged every two years at the Isthmos of Corinth.
Wars • The Greco-Persian Wars are a sequence of wars fought between the great empire of Persia and the coalition of Greek city-states. • During 539 BC Cyrus The Great ruled Persia and most of West Asia.
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