Greece Flashcards

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Harmonia

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goddess of harmony and concord; daughter of Aphrodite and Ares; married to Cadmus

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The Bacchae

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play by Euripides about Agave and Dionysus

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dadouchousa

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assists the dadouchos who is next in importance after the hierophantes

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4
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akolouthi

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follow me

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5
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Bouleuterion

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rectangular council chamber in the Agora; business was prepared for the Assembly’s citizen-politicians.

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6
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Critias

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one of the Thirty Tyrants

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7
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Stoa Poikile

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Painted Stoa; painting of the battle of Marathon; paintings of Amazons being struck down; loot from wars were stored in it

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The Thirty Tyrants

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oligarchs placed in charge of Athens at the end of the Peloponnesian war; they killed 5% of the pop in 8 months, Critias was one of them; overthrown

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9
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Dionysia

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2nd most important festival after the Panathenaia; March/April to celebrate the spring crops; theater performances / competitions

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10
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tragemata

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dessert

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