Ancient Greek Civilizations

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Location of the battle where Pheidippides ran 26 miles to announce victory.

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Marathon

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Philosopher who founded "The Academy".

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Plato

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Famous for many conquests.

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Alexander the Great

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Used by King Xerxes to transport Persian soldiers into Greece.

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floating bridge ship

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Great philosopher known for simplicity and questioning.

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Socrates

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Large animals that confronted Alexander the Great in India.

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elephants

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Great philosopher who believed in balance and whose scientific studies are still relevant.

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Aristotle

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Tamed by Alexander the Great as a boy.

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Bucephalus

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King of the gods on Mount Olympus in ancient Greek religion.

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Zeus

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A philosopher is...

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someone who seeks to understand and explain people and the world.