Lesson 24: Timeline and Drill Questions Flashcards
401 B.C.
battle of Cunaxa
399 B.C.
trial and death of Socrates
Three Persian leaders who fought with the Greeks and are found in the Bible.
Darius, Xerxes, Cyrus
Name of book detailing the March of the 10,000.
Anabasis
Persian king during the March of the 10,000.
Artaxerxes
Student of Socrates who led the 10,000 out of Persia.
Xenophon
Persian general who attempted seizure of his brother’s throne.
Cyrus
He drank hemlock cheerfully.
Socrates
The love of wisdom.
philosphy
The ugliest person in all of Greece.
Socrates
Greek philosopher who recorded the wisdom of Socrates.
Plato
Socrates’ question-and-answer method of teaching.
Socratic Method
Plato’s open-air school at Athens.
the Academy
431-404 B.C.
Peloponnesian War
430 B.C.
plague at Athens
Spartan admiral during the Peloponnesian war who captured Athens.
Lysander
He pulled down the Long Walls to the sound of music.
Lysander
Thirty men who were appointed by the Spartans to govern Athens.
Thirty Tyrants
Naval commander during the Peloponnesian War who was an Athenian fop.
Alcibiades
How the Greeks dated time.
Olympic Games
The Olympic Games were held here.
Elis
443-429 B.C.
Pericles dominates Athenian politics
Long war that destroyed the Athenian Empire.
Peloponnesian War
He found Athens a city of brick and left it a city of marble.
Pericles
He wrote a history of the Persian Wars and is called the Father of History.
Herodotus
Greek historian who wrote a history of the Peloponnesian War.
Thucydides
The greatest statesman in the history of Greece.
Pericles
He had the Parthenon built while he was leader of Athens.
Pericles
Athens and Thebes were on this part of Greece.
Attica
The name of the Temple of Athena on the Acropolis
Parthenon
The sculptor who put a likeness of himself on the shield of Athena.
Phidias