History Flashcards
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Crete
A
Lots of art
Civillization
Minoan
2
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Mt, Ida
A
Highest mountain in Crete
3
Q
Bronze
A
Copper and Tin
4
Q
Pirates
A
Ocean
Invaters
Booty
5
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Knossos
A
Peaceful
No walls
Trading
6
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King Minos
A
King of Crete
7
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Minotaur
A
Half man
Half bull
8
Q
Aegeus
A
King of Athens
9
Q
Theseus
A
Killed Minotaur
Magical ball of yarn
10
Q
Labyrinth
A
Maze
Minotaur
Knossos
11
Q
Arthur Evans
A
Discovered Knossos
British
12
Q
Frescoe
A
Minoan
Paint
Plaster
13
Q
Griffin
A
Half eagle
Half lion
14
Q
Keftiu
A
Land of black silt
15
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Bull Vaulting
A
Bull
Acrobat
Sport
16
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Labrys
A
Double axe
17
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Pithoi
A
Jar
Store
Decrative
18
Q
Linear A
A
Minoan Writing
19
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Linear B
A
Mycenean writing
20
Q
Citadel
A
City on hill with walls
21
Q
Michael Ventris
A
Historian That decoded Linear B
22
Q
Thera/Santorini
A
Island
Vacation
Volcano eruptian
23
Q
Mycenae
A
War-like
Crete
City walls
24
Q
Myceneans
A
War-like
Crete
Lead by Agamemnon
25
Lion's Gate
Entrance
Mycenean
Exit
26
Grave Circle A
Grave Yard
Burned bodies when full
Death
27
Heinrick Schliemann
He discovered Troy
28
Agamemnon
Mycenean King
Killed in Bath
Sacraficed Daughter
29
Iliad
Epic Poem
Book about the Trojan war
30
Troy
Modern day Turkey
Where the Trojan war was located
31
Hellespont
Straight narrow body of water
32
Dorians
Dark Age
Iron Age
33
Dark Age
Dorian invation
No writing
Dorian had an advantag
