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1 Brittnee Ancient Greece PowerPoint Ancient Greece PowerPoint

2 Art in Ancient Greece The picture on the right is a plaque is Medusa The picture on the right is a plaque is Medusa To the right,this is a pot that is called protogeometric amphora. To the right,this is a pot that is called protogeometric amphora.

3 Ancient Greece literature The picture to the left is the Greek alphabet. There are 24 letters in the Greek alphabet The picture to the left is the Greek alphabet. There are 24 letters in the Greek alphabet This picture below is some music written in Greek letters This picture below is some music written in Greek letters

4 Daily Life of Ancient Greeks The Greeks mostly ate bread, olives, beans, and fruit The Greeks mostly ate bread, olives, beans, and fruit Women dressed in nice fabric draped over them Women dressed in nice fabric draped over them Greek men dressed in cloth wrapped around them Greek men dressed in cloth wrapped around them

5 Architecture of ancient Greece The Colosseum was used for gladiator contests and public spectacles The Colosseum was used for gladiator contests and public spectacles The Parthenon is was a major sacred site The Parthenon is was a major sacred site The theatre of Dionysus was classical Greek architecture The theatre of Dionysus was classical Greek architecture

6 Philosophy of Ancient Greece Philosophy marked a fundamental turning point of humanity Philosophy marked a fundamental turning point of humanity A very popular quote is that all modern philosophy are footnotes to the work of Plato. A very popular quote is that all modern philosophy are footnotes to the work of Plato. Ancient Greek Philosophy studies the philosophical activities and enquires of the Greco-Roman thinkers. Ancient Greek Philosophy studies the philosophical activities and enquires of the Greco-Roman thinkers.

7 Inventions of Ancient Greece An astrolabe is an instrument to the altitude of stars and planets. An astrolabe is an instrument to the altitude of stars and planets. The umbrella was made by ancient Greeks The umbrella was made by ancient Greeks The catapult was a device that hurls heavy objects over a large distance. The catapult was a device that hurls heavy objects over a large distance.

8 Mythology of Ancient Greece Aphrodite is the goddess of love, desire,and beauty Aphrodite is the goddess of love, desire,and beauty Poseidon is the god of the sea or protector of all waters Poseidon is the god of the sea or protector of all waters Zeus is the god of the sky and the ruler of the Olympian Gods Zeus is the god of the sky and the ruler of the Olympian Gods

9 First most important event The bronze age when early Aegean cultures start to emerge The bronze age when early Aegean cultures start to emerge The bronze age took place around 230 and 280B.C The bronze age took place around 230 and 280B.C The bronze age was very expensive and the swords and knives were very easy to make. The bronze age was very expensive and the swords and knives were very easy to make.

10 Early History of ancient Greece The traditional date for the end of Ancient Greek was for the death of Alexander the Great around 323BC. The traditional date for the end of Ancient Greek was for the death of Alexander the Great around 323BC. The first recorded Olympic Games took place in Olympia around 776BC. The first recorded Olympic Games took place in Olympia around 776BC. The Minoan Civilisatio of Crete was first advanced in Europe around 2350BC. The Minoan Civilisatio of Crete was first advanced in Europe around 2350BC.

11 Wars in ancient Greece The Greco-Persian Wars are a sequence of wars fought between the empire of Persia and the coalition of Greek city-states. The Greco-Persian Wars are a sequence of wars fought between the empire of Persia and the coalition of Greek city-states. Sparta and Athens fell into another war that was called The Peloponnesian war. Sparta and Athens fell into another war that was called The Peloponnesian war. The war of Greek Independence brought the Greeks exactly that, their independence from the Ottoman Empire. The war of Greek Independence brought the Greeks exactly that, their independence from the Ottoman Empire.


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