Greece Flashcards
1
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Mount Hymettos
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10 miles from Athens, it fed the public fountain; Demosthenes was born there
2
Q
paidagogos
A
slave-tutor
3
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Kerameikos
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inside the wall: pottery and prostitution; outside the wall: cemetery
4
Q
Rhodes
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Greek island off Turkey
5
Q
Hierophantides
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priestess of the Eleusian Mysteries
6
Q
graus
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old woman
7
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symposiarch
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mixes the wine and water; sets the drinking pace, makes toasts
8
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Megara
A
isthmus of Corinth; opposite the Island of Salamis
9
Q
Orestia
A
three plays by Aeschylus about the Trojan War, Clytemnestra and Agamemnon
10
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Salamis
A
island west of Athens; Greeks destroyed the Persian navy there