Topic 6 Ancient Greece

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the civilization of ancient Greeks and Romans

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classical civilization

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Greek victory over the Persian army that ended the First Persian War

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Battle of Marathon

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Greek victory over the Persian navy during the Second Persian War

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Battle of Salamis

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military alliance led by Athens

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Delian League

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military alliance led by Sparta

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Peloponnesian League

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worship of many gods or deities

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polytheism

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collection of myths or stories that people tell about their gods and heroes

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mythology

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in ancient Greece, an athletic competition held every four years in honor of Zeus

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Olympic games

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poetic songs

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lyric poetry

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In ancient Greek drama, a group of people who commented on the action of a play and advised the characters.

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chorus