Greece Flashcards

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psyche

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the human spirit

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psykter

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wine cooler

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Royal Stoa

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Stoa Basileios; known as The Herms because of all the herms there; headquarters of the King Archon and the Areopagus Council; a statue of Themis stood in front; where Socrates was charged with impiety

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Saronic Gulf

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Inlet of the Aegean Sea; Athens and the Pireus are on the northern shore

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5
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Scythian

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the Scythian police force were slaves: they detained people, put people in prison, executed people, kept order at the assembly

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6
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Telos

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island off of Turkey in the SE Aegean

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7
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thiasous

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bringing together unlawful companies of men and women

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Third Sacred War

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356-346; Thebes imposed a fine on Phocia for the offense of cultivating sacred land; the Phocians refused to pay and seized the temple of Apollo at Delphi and used the treasure from the temple to fund mercenaries; Philip used the fact that the Sacred War was wearing everyone down to build power for himself and seize Thessaly

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9
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zakoron Aphrodite

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servant of Aphrodite

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10
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Euboeans

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the long island east of Athens; sided with Macedonia

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