NHCE-Full Flashcards
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What blind man wrote the Iliad and Odyssey
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Homer
2
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Meter of the Iliad and Odyssey
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Dactylic Hexameter
3
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Who wrote the Theogeny, Works and Days
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Hesiod
4
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Book on the birth of the gods, early gods, Titans, and Olympians
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Theogeny
5
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Poem written to Hesiod’s brother, Perses, talking about Farming, Prometheus, and Pandora
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Works and Days
6
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Brother of Hesiod
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Perses
7
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What enslaved person who lived on Samos wrote fables
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Aesop
8
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Where was Aesop from
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Egypt or Thrace
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Who wrote lyrical songs on politics, love, and hymns in his fight with the tyrant Pittacus
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Alcaeus
10
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Where was Alcaeus from
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Mytilene on Lesbos
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What tyrant caused Alcaeus to leave Lesbos
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Pittacus
12
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Where did Alcaeus self-exile to
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Egypt
13
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What Spartan lyric poet wrote the Partheneia, sung at religious festivals?
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Alcman
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What lyric poet from Teos wrote about love and the pleasures of life
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Anacreon
15
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Where did Anacreon move to initially
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Polycrates at Samos
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Where did Anacreon flee after leaving Polycrates at Samos
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Athens
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What philosopher from Miletus was the first Greek to write a prose book
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Anaximander
18
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What did Anaximander become the first to build
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First map of the Earth
19
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What philosopher from Miletus beleives that the primary substance was air
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Anaximenes
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What poet from Paros left his shield in battle to flee and survive
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Archilochus
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What term did Archilochus use first to describe the meter of his poems
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Iambic
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What largely legendary lyric poet, born of Lebos, was thrown overboard by Pirates but saved
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Arion
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What did Arion invent
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Dithyramb (Choral lyric poetry)
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What animal saved Arion from drowning due to his singing
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Dolphin
25
Where did Arion live
Periander at Corinth
26
Who was the teacher of Arion
Alcman
27
What lyric poet from Ceos wrote ones for victors at games and was considered to be the forerunner of Tragery
Bacchylides
28
Who was the uncle of Bacchylides
Simonides
29
Who said that the universe consisted of air, fire, water, and earth
Empedocles
30
What poems did Empedocles write
On Nature and Purifications
31
What philosopher from Ephesus, the weeping philosopher, said that the primary element was fire
Heracleitus
32
What author wrote A History of the Persian Wars
Herodotus
33
Who was attacked by robbers while cranes passed overhead, and shouted 'Those Cranes will Avenge Me"
Ibycus
34
Who founded the Eleatic school of philosophy
Parmenides
35
What were the poems of Parmenides
Way of Truth and Way of Seeming
36
What lyric poet from Thebes wrote odes to the victors of the Olympic, Pythian, Nemean, and Isthmian games
Pindar
37
Whose house was the only one saved by Alexander the Great in Thebes
Pindar
38
To which tyrant did Pindar write a poem
Hieron I of Syracuse
39
Who was considered to be the greatest Greek lyric poet
Pindar
40
Who instructed Pindar
Corinna
41
Who believed in an immortal soul and reincarnation
Pythagoras
42
What lyric poetess from Lesbos wrote on love
Sappho
43
What was Sappho called
Tenth Muse
44
Where was Sappho exiled
Sicily
45
Who transcribed Sappho's poetry in poem 51
Catullus
46
What poet from Samos and Amorgos wrote in Ionic Greek
Semonides
47
What lyric and elegiac poet from Ceos wrote epigrams and epitaphs for the Athenian and Spartan dead at Marathon and Thermopylae
Simonides
48
What lyric poet from Matauros was strick blind for slandering Helen
Stesichorus
49
What was the real name of Stesichorus
Teisias
50
Where did Stesichorus live
Himera
51
Seven Sages
Bias, Chilon, Cleobulus of Rhodes, Periander, Pittacus, Solon, Thales
52
What Attican invented the play and mask at the Dionysia festival
Thespis
53
Who was the earliest tragedian who wrote 80-90 plays, out of which 7 survive
Aeschylus
54
How did Aeschylus die
Eagle dropped a tortoise on his bald head
55
What are the surviving plays of Aeschylus
Persians, Oresteia, Suppliants, Promethius Bound
56
What are the poems of the Oresteia trilogy
Agamemnon, Choephoroe (Libation Bearers), Eumenides
57
What innovation did Aeschylus add
Second actor to the play
58
Who wrote over 100 plays of which 7 tragedies and one play survive
Sophocles
59
What are the surviving plays of Sophocles
Ajax, Trachinian Women, Oedipus Rex, Oedipus at Colonus, Antigone, Electra, Philoctetes
60
What innovations did Sophocles add
Third actor, scenery, and 15 member chorus
61
What poet used Deus Ex Machina and has 19 surviving plays
Euripides
62
Where did Euripides write his plays
Cave in Salamis
63
What are the plays of Euripides
Alcestis, Bacchae, Electra, Hecuba, Hippolytus, Ion, Iphigenia at Aulis, Iphigenia in Tauris, Medea, Orestes, Rhesus, Suppliant Women, Trojan Women
64
How did Euripides die
Torn by dogs of Archelaus, king of Macedon
65
Who was the greatest writer of the Old Comedy
Aristophanes
66
Play of Aristophanes that ridiculed Sophocles
The Clouds
67
Play of Aristophanes that ridiculed the court system
The Wasps
68
Work of Aristophanes where a hero rides to heaven on a dung beetle
The Peace
69
What are the surviving plays of Aristophanes
Wasps, Peace, Birds, Clouds, Lysistrata, Frogs, Ecclesiazusae, Plutus
70
What is the most famous play of Aristophanes where women abandon their men until the war ends
Lysistrata
71
In what comedy does Dionysus decide that Aeschylus is the greatest tragedian
Frogs
72
Work of Aristophanes where the women take over the government
Ecclesiazusae
73
Where do two Athenians travel to in "The birds"
Nephelokokkygia
74
What comedy succeeded the death of Alexander
New Comedy
75
Who was the greatest writer of New Comedy
Menander
76
How did Menander die
Drowned at Piraeus
77
What is the only extant play of Menander
Dyscolus (Bad-tempered man)
78
Who wrote a History of the Peloponnesian War
Thucydides
79
What event ends Thucydides' history
411 B.C. with the recall of Alcibiades
80
Who wrote nothing but made the socratic method
Socrates
81
What pseudo-gods did Socrates believe in
Daimones
82
Who were the parents of Socrates
Sophroniscus the Sculptor and Phaenarete the Midwife
83
How did Socrates die
Commit suicide for corrupting youth of Athens
84
What did Socrates use to die
Hemlock
85
What student of Socrates founded the Academy and wrote many works
Plato
86
What are the works of Plato
Apology, Crito, Gorgias, Phaedo, Republic, Symposium, Timaeus, Laws
87
Work of Plato on Socrates' trial
Apology
88
Work of Plato on a dialogue with Socrates in prison
Crito
89
Work of Plato on death and immortality
Phaedo
90
What is Plato's most famous work that describes a perfect government
Republic
91
Work of Plato on the nature of love
Symposium
92
Work of Plato on Atlantis
Timaeus
93
What is Plato's last and longest work on politics
Laws
94
What student of Socrates was a leader of the Ten Thousand
Xenophon
95
What are the works of Xenophon
Anabasis, Apology, Memorabilia, Symposium,
96
Work of Xenophon that tells the story of the 10,000
Anabasis
97
Work of Xenophon that discusses Socrates' trial
Apology
98
Work of Xenophon on Socrates
Memorabilia
99
Work of Xenophon on love
Symposium
100
Who was the tutor of Alexander
Aristotle
101
What did Plato call Aristote
Reader
102
Where was Aristotle born
Stageira in Chalcidice
103
What was the main school of Aristotle
Lyceum
104
What school was Aristotle the first head of
Peripatetic
105
Work of Aristotle on celestial bodies
De Caelo
106
Work of Aristotle that discusses democracy
Politics
107
Work of Aristotle that traces Athenian democracy
Constitution of Athens
108
Work of Aristotle on oratory
Rhetoric
109
Work of Aristotle on literature
Poetics
110
What did Aristotle say is the supreme tragedy
Oedipus Rex
111
Who founded the Stoics after teaching in the Eleatic school
Zeno
112
How does Stoicism get its name
Stoa (porch)
113
What was the divine law of Stoicism
Logos
114
Who was the founder of the Cynics
Antisthenes
115
What most famous Cynic lived in a tub
Diogenes
116
Who was the founder of Epicureanism who moved to Athens from Samos
Epicurus
117
What was the belief of the Cynics
Virtue makes Happiness
118
What was the belief of the Stoics
People should pursue harmony
119
What was the belief of the Epicureans
Happiness comes from the absence of pain
120
What school of Philosophy was founded by Pyrrhon of Elis and adopted by the Academy
Scepticism
121
What was the belief of the Sceptics
True knowledge is unattainable
122
What school of thought was prevalent in Alexandria
Neo-Platonism
123
Who was the most famous Neo-Platonist
Hypatia
124
Who was the original devloper of Atomic Theory
Leucippus
125
Who, born at Abdera, developed Atomic Theory
Democritus
126
Who wrote Elements on geometry
Euclid
127
Where did Oratory come from by the Sophists
Sicily
128
Who was the most famous Sophist
Gorgias
129
What did Gorgias say
Man is the measure of all things
130
What Attic Orator wrote on his return to Athens and the Eleusinian mysteries
Andocides
131
What Attic Orator from Syracuse fled the Thirty Tyrants
Lysias
132
Who was the brother of Lysias who was killed by the Thirty Tyrants
Polemarchus
133
Who was the Attic Orator overcame a weak voice to urge the Greeks to unite and on peace
Isocrates
134
What was the most famous work of Isocrates
Panegyricus
135
What greatest Attic and Greek orator overcame a speech impediment to oppose Macedon
Demosthenes
136
Who was the mentor of Demosthenes
Isaeus
137
What work of Demosthenes was to give himself a crown for his service
On the Crown
138
What Attic Orator and rival of Demosthenes opposed Demosthenes on basically everything
Aeschines
139
What are the works of Aeschines
Against Timarchus and Against Ctesiphon
140
What author wrote "On the Gods" and "Chronicle"
Apollodorus
141
What man, in charge of the library of Alexandria, wrote "Argonautirca"
Apollonius of Rhodes
142
Who did Apollonius of Rhodes succeed as the head of the library of Alexandria
Eratosthenes
143
What Greek inventor defended Syracuse from the Romans
Archimedes
144
What did Archimedes say about the Earth
If he had a place to stand, he could move the Earth
145
What did Archimedes famously exclaim
Eureka
146
Who wrote the Milesian Tales, similar to the Satyricon
Aristides of Miletus
147
What head of the Alexandrian Library write "Lock of Berenice"
Callimachus
148
What did Callimachus say
Big book, big evil
149
Who translated Callimachus' Lock of Berenice
Catullus in Poem 66
150
What nephew/pupil of Aristotle was Alexander's historian
Callisthenes
151
What head of the library of Alexandria calculated the circumference of the Earth
Eratosthenes
152
What work of Eratosthenes tried to fix the dates of Greek history
Chronographiae
153
Who is the father of Medicine
Hippocrates
154
Where was Hippocrates born
Cos
155
Crete
Minoans
156
Double Ax/Labyrinth
Minoans
157
Paintings and Bulls
Minoans
158
Knossos, Phaestos, Kata Zakro, Mallia
Minoans
159
Cyclopean masonry
Mycenae
160
Relieving triangle
Mycenae
161
The Lion's Gate
Mycenae
162
Wanax
Mycenaean King
163
Lawagetas
Mycenaean General
164
Koretor
Mycenean Governor
165
Prokoretor
Mycenean Vice Governor
166
Damokoroas
Mycenaean Record Keeper
167
Burial
Mycenean Circle A
168
Tholos Tombs (Beehives)
Mycenean
169
Tomb of Agamemnon
Mycenean
170
Gazed upon the face of Agamemnon
Schliemann
171
After Dark Age
Phoenicians
172
Greek Alphabet in 8th century B.C.
Phoenicians
173
When Greek History begins with Olympics
776 B.C.
174
Oecist
Leader of colonists
175
How a city was founded
Took fire from hearth of old city to new one
176
Pithecusae/Cumae/Cyme
First Greek Colony
177
Most important colony with largest city
Sicily/Syracuse
178
Who founded Syracuse
Corinth
179
When was Syracuse founded
734 B.C.
180
When was Taras/Tarentum colonized
707 B.C.
181
Who colonized Taras/Tarentum
Spartans
182
Made the Spartan constitution
Lycurgus
183
When was the Spartan constitution made
885 B.C.
184
Alternative name of Sparta
Lacedaemon
185
What city did the Spartans conquer in the 8th century
Messenia
186
What Messenian hero sacrificed his daughter
Aristodemus
187
How many kings did Sparta have
2
188
How many ephors did Sparta have
5
189
What was the council of 30 noblemen over the age of 60 in Sparta
Gerousia
190
Spartan assembly of all citizens
Apella
191
Age to vote in Sparta
30
192
Age where Spartan boys were taken and put into groups
7
193
What group had a surprising degree of rights in Sparta
Women
194
What city did the Spartans conquer for the bones of Orestes
Tegea
195
Group that Sparta formed
Peloponnesian League
196
What family ruled Corinth
Bacchiads
197
Who overthrew the Bacchiads in Corinth
Cypselus (Chest)
198
Who succeeded Cypselus in 620 B.C. and led Corinth to its greatest height
Periander
199
Region of Athens
Attica
200
What political process gave Athenian citizenship to all of Attica
Synoecism
201
Who attempted to establish Athenian tyranny
Cylon
202
When did Cylon try to seize power
632 B.C.
203
Who killed Cylon
Megacles
204
Family of Megacles
Alcmaeonids
205
Made Athenian law
Draco
206
Archon of Athens who reformed then went into exile
Solon
207
When was Solon archon
594-593
208
Classes by wealth instead of birth
Timocracy
209
What type of government did Solon establish
Timocracy
210
First and most imporant act of Solon to cancel debt enslavement
Seisachtheia
211
Athenian political party to oppose Solon
Plains
212
Athenian political party to support Solon
Coast
213
First tyrant of Athens
Pisistratus
214
When did Pisistratus gain power
561 B.C.
215
Political power of Risistratus
Hill
216
Class of laborers that Pisistratus formed
Hektemoroi
217
Cities that Pisistratus conquered
Salamis and Megara
218
Island that Pisistratus purified
Delos
219
Event that Pisistratus formed
Panatheniac Feast
220
When did Pisistratus die
528/527 B.C.
221
Sons and successors of Pisistratus
Hippias and Hipparchus
222
Assassins of Hipparchus
Harmodius and Aristogiton
223
How did Hipparchus slight Harmodius
Not allowed his sister to carry a basket at the Panatheniac procession
224
Spartan king that invaded Athens
Cleomenes
225
When did Cleomenes invade Athens
510 B.C.
226
When did Hipparchus get assassinated
514 B.C.
227
Where was Hippias exiled
Persia
228
When did Cleomenes die
490 B.C.
229
Who established Athenian democracy
Cleisthenes
230
What was the family of Cleisthenes
Alcmaeonids
231
How did Cleisthenes divide the democratic Athenians
3 regions, 30 trittyes, 10 tribes
232
Council of Cleisthenes in Athens
Boule
233
How many members were in the Boule
500 members
234
How many strategoi were there
10
235
When was democracy established in Athens
508 B.C.
236
Son of Cyrus
Cambyses
237
Who seized the throne of Cambyses
Darius
238
What was the job of Darius
Leader of the bodyguards
239
Most powerful Ionian city that revolted against Darius
Miletus
240
Leader of Miletus who appealed to Athens
Aristagoras
241
Capital of Lydia that the Ionian Greeks sacked
Sardis
242
Where did the Persians crush the Ionian revolt
Lade
243
When was the Battle of Lade
494 B.C.
244
When was the sack of Sardis
497
245
Which Persian conquered Thrace and Macedonia
Mardonius
246
When did the Persians invade Thrace and Macedonia
492 B.C.
247
General sent by Darius to punish Athens
Datis
248
Runner of Athens to Sparta and said "Nike"
Philippides
249
Where did the Athenians defeat Darius' army
Marathon
250
What city helped Athens at Marathon
Plataea
251
Who commanded the Greeks at Marathon
Miltiades
252
What was the military formation o the Greeks
Phalanx
253
Who was the polemarch of Athens during Marathon
Callimachus
254
How many Athenians died at Marathon
192
255
Distance between Athens and Marathon
26 Miles
256
Who succeeded Darius
Xerxes
257
When did Darius die
485 B.C.
258
Institution where the Ecclesia could exile a person for 10 years
Ostracism (ostrakon, vessel)
259
First person to be ostracised in Athens
Hipparchus
260
Gained power in Athens after Marathon
Themistocles
261
What 3 great statesmen did Themistocles ostracise
Megacles, Xanthippus, Aristides
262
Where did the Athenians discover silver in 483 B.C.
Laurion
263
What did the Athenians build with the Laurion Silver
Navy (200 Triremes)
264
Process of favoring the Persians against the Greeks
Medizing
265
When was the invasion of Xerxes
481 B.C.
266
Where did the Greeks temporarily delay Xerxes in 480 B.C.
Artemisium
267
Delaying action by the Greeks at a land pass
Thermopylae
268
Spartan leader at Thermopylae
Leonidas
269
Betrayer of the Greeks at Thermopylae
Ephialtes
270
The best of Xerxes' troops
Immortals
271
What did the Spartan reply to the Greek at Thermopylae
Prefer to fight in the shade
272
What did the Oracle tell the Athenians to defeat Xerxes
Put their trust in a wooden wall
273
What did the Oracle's prophecy to the Athenians mean
Trust their navy
274
Where did the Athenians defeat the Persians under Xerxes
Salamis
275
Carian queen who told Xerxes not to battle at Salamis
Artemisia
276
Where the Greeks defeated the Persians under Pausanias and killed Mardonius
Plataea
277
Battle of Plataea
479 B.C.
278
Battle of Salamis
480 B.C.
279
Battle of Thermopylae
480 B.C.
280
Where did the Greeks under Leotychidas finally win the Persian Wars
Mycale
281
Battle of Mycale
479 B.C.
282
Organization of Athens after Persian Wars
Confederation of Delos/Delian League
283
Who served as the treasurer of the Dlians
Aristides "The Just"
284
Commander of the Delian League afainst the Persians
Cimon
285
Structure that connected Athens to its port
Long Walls
286
What was the port of Athens
Piraeus
287
When were the Long Walls completed
458 B.C.
288
When was the treasury of the Delian League moved to Athens
454 B.C.
289
When was Cimon ostracized
461 B.C.
290
When was Themistocles ostracized
472 B.C.
291
Who exiled Cimon
Ephialtes and Pericles
292
Father of Pericles
Xanthippus
293
When did Pericles pay for juries
462 B.C.
294
When was the murder of Ephialtes
461 B.C.
295
The seizure of what city caused the First Peloponnesian War
Naupactus
296
Battle where the Spartans beat the Athenians initially
Tanagra
297
Begged to be reinstalled before Tanagra and was afterward
Cimon
298
Where did the Athenians defeat the Boeotians
Oenophyta
299
Where did the Athenians lose Boeotia
Coronea
300
Battle of Tanagra
457 B.C.
301
Battle of Oenophyta
457 B.C.
302
Battle of Coronea
447 B.C.
303
What treaty was between the Athenians and Persians
Peace of Callias
304
When was the peace of Callias
449 B.C.
305
When did Athens and Sparta make the 30-year peace
446 B.C.
306
What colony of Corinth started the Second Peloponnesian War
Corcyra
307
What Athenian statesman wrote a history of the Peloponnesian Wars and opposed Pericles
Thucydides
308
What Spartan king invaded Attica in the Second Peloponnesian War
Archidamas
309
When did a plague kill 1/4 of Athens
430 B.C.
310
How did Pericles die
Plague
311
Who was the wife of Pricles
Aspania
312
City that the Spartans took from the Athenians in the Second Peloponnesian War
Plataea
313
When was the Seizure of Plataea by Spartans
427 B.C.
314
What city tried to revolt from the Athenian empire
Mytilene
315
When was the Revolt of Mytilene
428 B.C.
316
What Athenian captured 100 never surrendering Spartans at Sphacteria
Cleon
317
Who made a 1-year truce with Athens in the Second Peloponnesian War
Brasidas
318
When was the 1-year truce of Brasidas
423 B.C.
319
Where were Brasidas and Cleon killed
Amphipolis
320
Ended the first 10 years of the Second Peloponnesian War/Archidamian War
Peace of Nicias
321
Who rose to power in Athens following the Archidamian War
Alciabades
322
What city caused the resumption of the Second Peloponnesian War
Epidaurians
323
What 3 Athenians tried to capture Syracuse from Athens
Alcibiades, Nicias, Lamachus
324
What statues were destroyed at Syracuse
Hermae
325
Who confessed to the mutilation of the Hermae
Andocides
326
Who was accused of destroying the Hermae and condemned to death
Alcibiades
327
What traitor of the Athenians helped the Spartans reinforce Decelea and defeat Athens
Andocides
328
What ended the Sicilian campaign of Athens
Eclipse
329
What Spartan general defended Syracuse from Athens
Gylippus
330
What was the group that came to power in Athens after Alcibiades
Four Hundred
331
Who led the Four Hundred
Theramenes
332
What government replaced the Four Hundred
Five Thousand
333
Where did Alcibiades defeat the Spartans to restore Athenian Democracy
Cyzicus
334
When was the battle of Cyzicus
410 B.C.
335
When was the rise of the Four Hundred
411 B.C.
336
When was the rise of Alcibiades
420 B.C.
337
When was the Battle of Amphipolis
422 B.C.
338
When was the Peace of Nicias
421 B.C.
339
Where did Alcibiades lose to the Spartans and thus, lose his command
Notion
340
When was the Battle of Notion
407 B.C.
341
Who was the leader of the Spartans at Notion
Lysander
342
Where did the Spartans under Lysander finally defeat the Athens
Aegospotami
343
When was the Battle of Aegospotami
405 B.C.
344
When was the Surrender of Athens
404 B.C.
345
What was the punishment of the Athenians after the Peloponnesian Wars
Long Walls were destroyed
346
Government of Sparta in Athens
Thirty Tyrants
347
Who established the Thirty Tyrants
Draconides
348
Most radical of teh Thirty Tyrants
Critias
349
Leader of the revolt against the Thirty Tyrants
Thrasybulus
350
Who fought Cyrus for control of Persia
Artaxerxes
351
Who did Cyrus get to fight Artaxerxes
Ten Thousand Greek mercenarius
352
Where was Cyrus killed but victorius
Cunaxa
353
Who commanded Cyrus' 10,000 Greek mercenaries
Clearchus
354
Who led the Greeks on the March of the Ten Thousand from Persia
Xenophon
355
What did the 10,000 Greeks shout upon reaching the Black Sea
Thalassa
356
Who succeeded Lysander to become the master of Sparta and Greece following the Peloponnesian Wars
Agesilaus
357
What were the Spartan governors of Greece
Harmosts
358
Athenian admiral who led the Persians to destroy Spartan military power
Conon
359
Where did Conon destroy Sparta's navy
Cnidus
360
Where was Lysander killed
Haliartus
361
When was the Death of Lysander
395 B.C.
362
When was the Battle of Cnidus
394 B.C.
363
What ended the wars of the Greeks
King's Peace
364
When was the King's Peace
392 B.C.
365
When was the second Athenian Confederacy formed
378 B.C.
366
Who organized the finances of the Second Athenian League
Callistratus
367
Who commanded the Athenians to defeat the Spartans at Naxos
Chabrias
368
Ended fighting between Sparta and Athens but allowed the Thebans to continue
Peace of Callias
369
Where did the Thebans under Epaminondas defeat the Spartans under Cleombrotus to end Spartan hegemony
Leuctra
370
Who designed domination of Eastern Greece but was assassinated
Jason of Pherae
371
When was the Assassination of Jason of Pherae
370 B.C.
372
City founded by Thebes after gaining hegemony
Mgalopolis
373
Organization of Thebes
Arcadian League
374
Who ended Spartan hegemony forever at Mantinea
Epaminondas
375
Where did Spartan hegemony end
Mantinea
376
When was the Battle of Mantinea
362 B.C.
377
Who duelled Epaminondas and won at Mantinea
Gryllus
378
Who was the father of Gryllus
Xenophon
379
When did Philip II gain the rule of Macedon
364 B.C.
380
What city had held Philip II hostage
Thebes
381
Who was the son of Philip II
Alexander the Great
382
Who was the wife of Philip II
Olympias
383
What Athenian orator spoke against Macedonia
Demosthenes
384
What did Demosthenes overcome to become an orator
Speech impediment
385
Who opposed Demosthenes to support Macedonia
Isocrates
386
Who was in charge of the Theoric Fund during Philip II's power
Eubulus
387
Who was the only man to defeat Philip II
Onomarchus
388
What speeches did Demosthenes write to oppose Philip II
Philippics
389
What ended war between Macedon and Athens
Peace of Philocrates
390
When was the Peace of Philocrates
346 B.C.
391
Where did Philip II and Alexander defeat Thebes and Athens
Chaeronea
392
When was Philip assassinated
336 B.C.
393
Where did Alexander defeat the Persians initially
Granicus River
394
Where did Alexander cut the Gordian knot
Gordion
395
When did Alexander cut the Gordian Knot
333 B.C.
396
Where did Alexander defeat Darius III
Issus
397
What city did Alexander take after a 7-month siege with a giant causeway
Tyre
398
When was the Siege of Tyre
332 B.C.
399
When was the Conquest of Egypt by Alexander
332 B.C.
400
When was the Founding of Alexandria
331 B.C.
401
Where did Alexander finally defeat Darius III
Gaugamela
402
When was the Battle of Gaugamela
331 B.C.
403
What Persian capitals did Alexander sack
Susa and Persepolis
404
Who assassinated Darius III
Bessus
405
What was the horse of Alexander
Bucephalus
406
Where did Alexander the Great die
Babylon
407
When did Alexander the Great die
June 13, 0323
408
How old was Alexander when he died
33
409
Path between Athens and Eleusis
Sacred Way
410
Wall between Athens and Piraeus
Long Walls
411
Sanctuary to Asclepius
Epidauros
412
Best preserved Greek theater
Epidauros
413
Temple to Artemis
Ephesus/Artemisium
414
Troy, Mycenae, Tiryns
Heinrich Schliemann
415
Knossus (Linear A)
Arthur Evans
416
Pylos (Linear B)
Carl Blegan
417
Decoded Linear B
Michael Ventris/John Chadwick
418
Pompeii
Giuseppe Fiorelli
419
Veternarians
Hippiatrikoi
420
Retail traders
Kapeloi
421
Entrepreneurs/Middlemen
Palinkapeloi
422
Long-distance Traders
Emporoi
423
Tanagra/Hellenistic Era pottery
Terracotta
424
First Pottery Style
Orientalizing
425
Second Pottery Style
Geometric
426
Third Pottery Style
Black Figure
427
Fourth Pottery Style
Red Figure
428
Fifth Pottery Style
White Ground
429
Archaic statue of maiden
Kore
430
Archaic statue of male figure
Kouros
431
Fertility statues with a head on stone
Herms
432
Pillars that were statues of women
Caryatids/Karyatids
433
Earliest pillar, west of Corinth
Doric
434
Followed the Doric pillars, East of Corinth, with a scroll
Ionic
435
Followed the Ionic Pillars, found in Corinth, acanthus leaves
Corinthian
436
Corinthian + Ionic Pillars
Composite
437
Made Parthenon statue of Athena and state of Zeus at Olympia
Phidias
438
Made the Diskobolos
Myron
439
Made the Knidian Apollo (First nude female life-sized statue), Hermes, and infant Dionysus
Praxiteles
440
Music Hall
Odeon
441
Chariot Racing
Hippodrome
442
Large central room in a house
Megaron
443
Household
Oikos
444
Which side Greek Temples face
East
445
Entrance of temple
Propylon
446
innermost room of a temple
Naos
447
back room of the temple
opisthodomos
448
Cult of Demeter and Dionysus
Eleusis
449
Mimic dance of Apollo
Hyporchema
450
Crane dance of Theseus
Geranos
451
Processional dance to an altar with a Paean hymn
Prosodic
452
Hymn to Apollo
Paean Hymn
453
Presented Athena Polias with a new peplos
Panathenaic Festival
454
Honored Apollo for Sparta
Carnean Festival
455
Lightly-armed infantry
Peltast
456
Heavily-armed infantry
Hoplite
457
16-foot spear
Sarissa
458
Precursor to Ballista
Oxybeles
459
July/August
Hekatombalon
460
August/September
Metageitnion
461
September/October
Boedromion
462
October/November
Pyanepsion
463
November/December
Maimakterion
464
December/January
Poseideon
465
January/February
Gamelion
466
February/March
Anthesterion
467
March/April
Elaphebolion
468
April/May
Mounichion
469
May/June
Thargelion
470
June/July
Skirophorion
471
Coin for the dead
Obol
472
Engraved stone slabs to mark graves
Stelai
473
A day's wages
Drachma
474
6000 drachmas
Talent
475
Sun Hat
Kausia
476
Traveler's hat
Petasos
477
Woman's straw hat
Tholia
478
Greek tunic
Chiton
479
Greek toga
Peplos
480
Large woolen cloak
Chlamys
481
Fifty-oared boat
Penteconter
482
Laurian mines
Silver
483
Lake Copais
Eels
484
Pontus
Pine trees
485
Paros
Marble
486
Tyre
Purple dye
487
Offering to the dead
Celery
488
Dinner
Deipnon
489
Male-only drinking party
Symposium
490
Drainking game
Kottabos
491
Drinking cup
Kylix
492
large, open mixing bowl
Krater
493
Jar to store and transport wine
Amphora
494
Drinking horn for pouring libations
Rhyton
495
S-shaped jar for storing wine
Oinochoe
496
Jar for storing oils
Lekythos
497
Pitcher for pouring oil/wine
Olpe
498
Right to marry
Epigamia
499
Wedding song
Hymenaios
500
Wedding song
Epithalamion
501
Lyre with long strings
Barbitos
502
Professional Lyre
Kithara
503
Lute
Pandura
504
Small harp
Trigonon
505
Double flute
Duaulos
506
tiered seats
Koilon
507
divided lower and upper row of seats
Diazoma
508
half-circular area where chorus sang
Orchestra
509
background
Skene
510
stage
Proskenion
511
records of performances
Didaskaliai
512
first actor
Thespis
513
Weights that long jumpers used
Halteres
514
mill to crush olives
Trapetrum
515
600 feet
Stadion
516
style of writing
Boustrophedon
517
dialect by commoners
Koine Greek
518
pride in epics
Hybris
519
Foreign women, courtesans, slaves, and prostitutes
Hetaera
520
resident without rights
Metoikos/metic
521
Aα
Alpha
522
Ββ
Beta
523
Γγ
Gamma
524
Δδ
Delta
525
Ζζ
Zeta
526
Ηη
Eta
527
Θθ
Theta
528
Ιι
Iota
529
Κκ
Kappa
530
Λλ
Lambda
531
Μμ
Mu
532
Νν
Nu
533
Ξξ
Xi
534
Οο
Omicron
535
Ππ
Pi
536
Ρρ
Rho
537
Σσς
Sigma
538
Ττ
Tau
539
Υυ
Upsilon
540
Φφ
Phi
541
Χχ
Chi
542
Ψψ
Psi
543
Ωω
Omega
544
Ϝϝς
Digamma/Igamma/Wau
545
Ϙϙ
Koppa/Qoppa
