Greece Flashcards

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Minoan

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Bronze Age 3000-1050 in Crete

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Court of Heliaea

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Supreme Court of Athens

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Dikastes

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judges and jurors

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Prytaneis

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50 man executive committee of the boule; headquarters was the Tholos; fed at public expense; at least 17 of them slept in the Tholos every night

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5
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Telesterion

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Great hall of Eleusis

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Tholos

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SW corner of Agora, round dining room temple, nightly dinners to 50 men who served in the Boule

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7
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Kleroterion

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The machine that has balls/discs with the names of citizens that fall into slots: jurors chosen

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Boule

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Senate; over 500 men; ran daily affairs of the city; chosen by lot: building, orphans, invalids, navy, calgary, state finances, sacred matters

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Areopagus

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A court that tried murder, wounding, religious matters, and arson of olive trees

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Hegemon

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Person at the court of Heliaea in charge of suits and complaints

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