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Packets 11&12 Flashcards

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386/385

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Sparta forces Mantinea to dissolve into five constituent villages

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395-386

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Corinthian War

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Thyreatis

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Last territorial acquisition of Sparta

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3
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Thalatta

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Sea

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4
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Who originated the Atomic Theory?

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Democritus of Abdera

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5
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368

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Ariobarzanes initiated a congress which met at Delphi

Sparta wins the “tearless battle”

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6
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364

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Pisans and Arcadians invaded Olympia during the Olympic truce and fought the Eleans with the sanctuary

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7
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401

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Persian Mercenary Expedition
Battle of Cunaxa
March of Ten Thousand

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8
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Who enlisted Greek mercenaries from the Peloponnesian War to fight against his brother, Artaxerxes II?

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Cyrus

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9
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Who led the Greeks during the March of Ten Thousand?

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Xenophon

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10
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How many Greeks survived the March?

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8,600

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11
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What is the account of the March called?

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Anabasis or Ascent

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12
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Who chronicled the March?

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Xenophon

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13
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What is Anabasis or Ascent written in?

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Koine dialect

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14
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398

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Lysander secures the kingship of Agesilaus

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15
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Decharchies

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Ruling bodies of 10

Also known as Leonarchies

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16
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Mora

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Spartan military unit consisting of 600 men

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17
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395

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Lysander dies

Parnabazus persuades Agesilaus to withdraw from his territory

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18
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Battle of Cnidus

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394
Conon takes revenge on Sparta through Persia
Maritime power of Sparta is destroyed
Unstable foundation of Spartan empire is undermined

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19
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Who is the leader of the Spartan fleet at the Battle of Cnidus?

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Pisander

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20
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The Persians sent _________ to bribe Athens, Thebes, Corinth, and Argos to make war on Sparta?

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Timocrates

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21
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Battle of Coronea

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394
Thebes, Athens, Corinth, and Argos form a league to destroy Sparta’s supremacy
Agesilaus hurries back from Asia Minor
Sparta barely won

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22
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Who rebuilt the Athenian Long Walls?

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Conon

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23
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King’s Peace

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387
Send Antalcidas as an envoy, seen as the most disgraceful act
Persia got land, Athens got land, Greek city-states got autonomy

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24
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383

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Sparta tries to screw with Thebes

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25
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382

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Sparta sets up an oligarch at Cadmea

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26
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379

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Pelopidas and other Thebans dress up as women and killed the oligarchs at Cadmea

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27
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Who designed the Theban phalanx?

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Pelopidas

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28
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Sacred Band

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Theban military unit composed of 150 pairs of best friends

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29
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374

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Jason gained control of Thessaly by winning over Parsalus

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30
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Battle of Leuctra

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371

Cleombrotus dies - first Spartan King to die at battle since Thermopylae

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31
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Who was the first Greek to study tactic?

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Epaminondas

32
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370

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Jason of Pherae was assassinated

33
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369

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Arcadians founded pan-Arcadian League

Epaminondas frees Messenian helots(Sparta never recovers from losses)

34
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Alexander of Thessaly keeps Pelopidas as a hostage

35
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367

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Epaminondas frees Pelopidas

36
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Battle of Cynoscephalae

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364
Pelopidas dies
Men of Minyan Orchomenus are slain and survivors are killed

37
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Battle of Mantinea

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362
Thebes vs Athens & Sparta
Thebes wins, but Epaminondas dies

38
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“Make peace with the enemy”

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Epaminondas to Thebes

39
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Who perfected the phalanx?

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Pelopidas & Epaminondas

40
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Who is the second founder of Syracuse?

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Gelon of Gela

41
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Who was told by the people of Rhegium that the only maiden they would give him to marry was their hangman’s daughter?

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Dionysus I

42
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363

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Timotheus recovered Byzantium

43
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What was the direct reason for the Second Athenian Confederacy?

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Raid of Sophodrias

44
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What signaled the beginning of the end for the Syracusian Empire?

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Dionysus’ defeat at Cronion

45
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411

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Battle of Syme

46
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146

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Fall of Corinth due to Rome’s conquest of Greece

47
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410

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Selinus vs Segesta

Hannibal aids Segesta

48
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409

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Selinus is destroyed

Hannibal captures Himera and appeases his grandfather, Hamilcar’s ghost

49
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406

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Hannibal dies

Dionysus becomes tyrant of Syracuse

50
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How long was Dionysus’ rule?

51
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405

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Treaty between Syracuse and Carthage by Dionysus and Hamilco

52
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Who revolutionized warfare by using catapults?

53
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399

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Trial and Death of Socrates

54
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What was Socrates charged with?

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Undermining state religion
Introducing new gods
Corrupting the youth of Athens

55
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Who were Socrates’ prosecutors?

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Amyntas and Meletus

56
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Socrates could have saved his life by-

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Repudiating his beliefs

57
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Socrates was sentenced to die by-

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Drinking poison hemlock

58
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What did Socrates propose as an alternative to the death penalty?

59
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Socrates was found guilty by a small majority of-

60
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Plato

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Wrote Republic, described his Ideal State

Author of the Dialogues

61
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Aristotle

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Student of Plato

Founded school at Lyceum

62
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Hippocrates

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Physician and medical teacher

Wrote Hippocratic Oath

63
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First Punic War of Dionysus

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398-397
Dionysus massacred people of Moyta
Plague at Carthaginian camp, Hamilco escapes after Dionysus receives a large bribe

64
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Second Punic War of Dionysus

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392

Mago, commander of Carthage, is defeated

65
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Philistus

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Historian and friend of Dionysus I
Banished by Dionysus I
Returns in 367 and turns Dionysus II against Dion

66
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Dionysus becomes friends with-

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Damon and Pythias

67
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Dionysus had a close relationship with what Greek city-state?

68
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Third Punic War of Dionysus

69
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Fourth Punic War of Dionysus

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368-367
Dionysus dies of sickness
Shortly after he wins 1st in a dramatic festival

70
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Second Athenian League

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378
Callistratus is chief architect
Purpose to force Sparta to free Greek city-states under her dominion
Never as strong as Delian League nor turn Athens into an empire
Thebes fought Sparta by land, Athens fought Sparta by sea

71
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Peace of Callias

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371
Negotiated by Callias
Sparta and Athens fear Thebes is becoming a threat and agree to stop fighting

72
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449

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First peace of Callias

Negotiated peace with Persia

73
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367

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Dionysus II is influenced by Dion who is influenced by Plato
Dion and Plato try establishing Plato’s Ideal State in Syracuse
Philistus turns Dionysus II against Dion, Dion is banished, Plato returns to Athens

74
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357

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Dionysus II forces Dion’s wife to remarry
Dion exiles Dionysus II and becomes tyrant of Syracuse
Philistus is killed in a naval battle

75
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355

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Chares accuses Timotheus, Iphicrates, and all Athenian generals of deliberate treachery

76
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354

A

Dion is murdered

77
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346

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Dionysus II recaptures Syracuse

Syracusians appeal to Corinth for aid

78
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344

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Timoleon expels Dionysus II, liberated Sicily from military dictators, and Carthaginian invaders to reestablish the democracy

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