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CHAPTER 4

CHAPTER 4. GREECE: MINOAN, MYCENAEAN, HELLENIC, AND HELLENISTIC CIVILIZATIONS, 2000-30 B.C.E. Minoan and Mycenaean Civilizations. c. 2000-1200 B.C.E. The Minoans The Mycenaeans Troy, site of Homer’s Illiad The Fall of Mycenaean Civilization. The Rise of Hellenic Civilization.

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CHAPTER 4

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  1. CHAPTER 4 GREECE: MINOAN, MYCENAEAN, HELLENIC, AND HELLENISTIC CIVILIZATIONS, 2000-30 B.C.E.

  2. Minoan and Mycenaean Civilizations • c. 2000-1200 B.C.E. • The Minoans • The Mycenaeans • Troy, site of Homer’s Illiad • The Fall of Mycenaean Civilization

  3. The Rise of Hellenic Civilization • c. 1150-500 B.C.E. • The Influence of Geography • The Homeric Age • From Oligarchy to Tyranny • Athens to 500 B.C.E. • Sparta to 500 B.C.E.

  4. Unity and Strife in the Hellenic World • 500-336 B.C.E.. • The Persian Wars • Culmination of Athenian Democracy • Athenian Society • Athenian Imperialism • The Peloponnesian War and Aftermath • The Macedonian Unification of Greece

  5. The Greek Genius • The Greek Character • Greek Religious Development • Early Greek Philosophy • Socrates, a Martyr to Truth • Plato and his Theory of Ideas • Aristotle, the Encyclopedic Philosopher

  6. The Greek Genius • Medicine • The Writing of History • Hellenic Poetry and Drama • Hellenic Architecture • Hellenic Sculpture and Pottery

  7. The Hellenistic Age • 336-30 B.C.E. • Alexander the Great • The Division of Alexander’s Empire • Hellenistic Economy and Society

  8. Hellenistic Philosophy • Skeptics, Cynics, Epicureans, and Stoics • Science and Mathematics • Hellenistic Art and Literature • The Hellenistic Contribution

  9. YOU SHOULD UNDERSTAND • Minoan and Mycenaean cultures and their influence on classical Greece. • Hellenic Greece—its political history and its astonishing cultural achievements, culminating in the classical age.

  10. YOU SHOULD UNDERSTAND • How Greek culture was diffused and its life extended during the Hellenistic era.

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