 Indo-European  Settled mainland around 2000 BC.

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 Indo-European  Settled mainland around 2000 BC

 Leading City  Built on steep rocky hill ridge  Surrounded by wall 20 ft. thick  Dominated Greece BC

 Nobles  Controlled production and trade  Used armies to gain wealth

 Wood and stone tools  Occupations  Mostly Farmers  Weavers  Herders  Stonemasons

 Invasion  Trade  Adopt  Sea Trade  Alphabet  Minoan legends

 1200 BC  City of Troy on Anatolia Peninsula  Kidnapping of Helen from Greek’s Kingdom

 Found remains of city  Legends of Trojan War based on real people and places

 Fought for control of trade route through Dardanelles (Straits) to Black Sea colonies

 Collapsed around 1200 BC  Dorians moved into the region

 Spoke a dialect of Greek  Settled into war torn countryside of Mycenaean  Far less advanced

 Period of time when civilization experiences a reversal of culture  Economy and Trade collapse  Forgot how to write  Little known about this time period

 Without writing Greeks learned about history through spoken word

 Blind poet/Storyteller  Created the Iliad and the Odyssey

 Describes events of ten year Trojan War

 Describes ten year journey home of King Odysseus

 Activities of gods explained human behavior  Myths (traditional stories) written about the Greek gods  Based on Polytheism

 Humanization  gods took human form with human behavior  gods lived forever

 1. ATHENA - GODDESS OF WISDOM & ART  2. ARTEMIS – GODDESS OF WILDERNESS AND BEASTS  3. APHRODITE - LOVE & BEAUTY  4. ZEUS - CHIEF DEITY  5. APOLLO - SON OF ZEUS GOD OF LIGHT & PROPHECY  6. HERA-WIFE OF ZEUS  These are the gods you will have to identify on your test!  MOUNT OLYMPUS - HOME OF 12 MOST IMPORTANT DEITIES

 Greeks asked questions  Priests would interpret Apollo’s answers

 Influenced all aspects of Greek Culture  Remains as symbols in western art and literature