Greece Flashcards

1
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Mount Hymettos

A

10 miles from Athens, it fed the public fountain; Demosthenes was born there

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2
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paidagogos

A

slave-tutor

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3
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Kerameikos

A

inside the wall: pottery and prostitution; outside the wall: cemetery

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4
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Rhodes

A

Greek island off Turkey

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5
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Hierophantides

A

priestess of the Eleusian Mysteries

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6
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graus

A

old woman

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7
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symposiarch

A

mixes the wine and water; sets the drinking pace, makes toasts

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8
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Megara

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isthmus of Corinth; opposite the Island of Salamis

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9
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Orestia

A

three plays by Aeschylus about the Trojan War, Clytemnestra and Agamemnon

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10
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Salamis

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island west of Athens; Greeks destroyed the Persian navy there

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