Greek Social Life. Woman of Greece Women were really one step above slaves They had no political, social, or legal rights It was a patriarchal society.

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Greek Social Life

Woman of Greece Women were really one step above slaves They had no political, social, or legal rights It was a patriarchal society

Woman of Greece There were three types of women in Greece Slave Women Citizen Women Hetaerae

Slavery 3 ways mostly to become a slave 1. Lose in War 2. Criminal Punishment 3. Can not pay debt Sadly in Greece, children born to slaves were also slaves

Slavery Also, in ancient society, if a family could not afford their child they could sell them into slavery Slaves could do anything from manual labor to complex jobs like a doctor Prices of slaves could go anywhere between $180 to $9

Men of Greece Most men were farmers Politics, hunting, and socializing were the primary activities Education for males would be a minimum All males 18 and older had to serve 2 years in the military

The House and Daily Life Mostly had a 2 to 3 room house Most houses were connected like apartments or town houses

The House and Daily Life Wealthy houses would have a courtyard in the center They would have various pieces of furniture They would also have frescos on the walls

Outside the House The main part of any city-state was the agora All trade, socializing, politics, and daily life would be found here

A father’s Duty Children were seen a property Father had to accept the child or it just a “thing” If a father did not teach his child a trade, the child did not have to take care of him in his elder age

What they ate

The Soldier

Warfare in Greece was in 2 forms, 1. City-state vs. City-state 2. Greece vs. Foreigners City-state vs. city-state was usually because of land and economic security

The Soldier All materials of the soldier were his personal property A typical soldier would have the following… Leather sandals, 10’ wooden spear, short sword, helmet, greaves, leg guards, round shield

Greek Thought

Greeks developed 3 types of entertainment 1. Tragedies 2. Comedies 3. Poetry

Definition of a Tragedy A tragedy focus’ on the actions and dilemmas of the major character Focus’ on the flaws of mankind Most times the major character fails Major Greek Plays: Oresteia by Aeschylus Oedipus Rex by Sophocles Medea by Euripides

Definition of a Comedy A comedy focus’ on the ridicule of politicians, social customs, or controversial ideas Famous Greek comedies Birds and the Clouds by Aristophanes

Fathers of Thought: “You Can’t step in the same river twice”

Socrates 469 BC-399 BC “Know thyself” Executed for the corruption of the youth and not praying to the gods Chose death over banishment Created the Socratic method

Socrates Considered a Sophist Served in the military 404 BC Peloponnesian War Entertainment becomes reality 30 Tyrants

Plato 427 BC-347 BC Student of Socrates Accounted the death of Socrates Wrote the Republic, the apology Also mentioned the idea of Atlantis Creator of the academy

Aristotle 384 BC-322 BC Continued with the intellect of Socrates and Plato Tutored Alex the Great Built the lyceum for advanced studies