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King Phillip

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  • King of Macedonia who conquered Greece

* Took from above

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Alexander the Great

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  • Son of Phillip
  • Built empire
  • Conquerer
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Herodotus

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•First historian

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ThucyDIDes

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•Accurate historian

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Socrates

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  • Philosopher

* encouraged questioning

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Plato

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  • Philosopher

* Wrote “The Republic

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Aristotle

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  • Alex’s tutor

* philosopher

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AriSTARchus

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  • Determined the sun’s size

* astronomer

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Ptolemy

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  • Sun center

* Astronomer

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Euclid

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•Created geometry

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Archimedes

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•machines

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Hypatia

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•first female mathematician

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Eratosthenes

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•thought that the earth was the center of the solar system

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PERICLES

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  • Athenian leader
  • SEB
  • Persuader
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