Women In The Ancient World

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Decks in this class (19)

Topic, Greek Or Roman?
For each card say whether the per...,
Pandora,
Helen
18  cards
Cleopatra
When was cleopatra pharaoh from,
When was she driven out of egypt,
How did her younger brother gal o...
14  cards
Medea
Who was medea descended from,
How did she meet jason,
What did medea do to escape the c...
10  cards
Sempronia
Who wanted a say in how rome was ...,
How did sempronia get involved wi...,
Why wasn t she prosecuted when ca...
3  cards
Agnodice
Where did agnodice go to train,
Why did women request her assista...,
What did athenian men accuse her ...
6  cards
The Assembly Women
Who wrote the play about the asse...,
Who does the play center around,
When does the play begin and what...
6  cards
Clodia/lesbia
What is clodias heritage,
Who was she married to,
What did she spend her time doing...
8  cards
Cytheris/lycoris
Why did cytheris become famous,
Who was she despised by,
What happened to her due to her game
10  cards
Aspasia
What was her job,
Where was she from,
Who did she move in with after fame
7  cards
Neaira
Who was her owner,
What was neairas job,
Why could nicarete charge a highe...
10  cards
Camilla
Who was she and who wrote about her,
Why did she leave her city as a baby,
How did she not drown
7  cards
Penthesilea
Who was she daughter of and how w...,
Why did she go to war,
What did she promise the trojans
4  cards
The Amazons
Who were the amazons and where di...,
How did they carry on their line ...,
What are they thought to have don...
6  cards
Lucretia
Who was lucretia married to,
What did collatinus bet,
What was lucretia seen doing when...
9  cards
Tarpeia
What did the sabine men do after ...,
Why couldn t the men get inside rome,
Who was tarpeia
5  cards
Helen
Who was helen the daughter of,
Who was she married to and why wa...,
Who took helen and why
6  cards
The Sabine Women
What did the founder of rome real...,
What happened at the banquet in rome,
How did romulus bring peace to th...
5  cards
Pandora
Why was pandora created,
Who was she given as a bride to,
What did she come to earth with
4  cards
Types Of Marriage Rome
Cum manu who did the bride belong to,
Cum manu was a dowry required,
Who could a bride inherit from in...
11  cards

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