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    History of Psychology Timeline Ancient Greece 500 to 200 BC Ancient Greece philosophy began with the concepts created by such great figures as Thales‚ Anaximander‚ Anaximenes‚ Pythagoras whose philosophies helped shape great fathers of philosophy such as the Sophist‚ Socrates‚ Plato and Aristotle. Ancient Rome 129 to 216 AD Claudius Galen was a prominent Roman physician and philosopher of Greek origins and the most famous doctor in the Roman Empire shared the beliefs of Hipocrates about the

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    Ancient Greek Myths were developed many years ago‚ these myths provided entertainment‚ taught moral lessons‚ and explained the earth and its nature. Notably‚ the modern reader can learn valuable moral lessons from ancient Greek myths. Not to mention‚ the variety of myths that exist‚ many of these myths give children knowledge and understanding of the world. These following aspects are shown in the following myths‚ Phaethon and the Chariot of the Sun‚ Icarus and Daedalus‚ and Athena and Arachne. Additionally

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    Tholos is ancient Greek word which means level grounded burial chamber (tomb). It’s a building which is circular based‚ with a cone shaped or with an arched roof‚ in front of it there is entrance passage and the plural of this ancient Greek word is tholoi. Tholos started to be built and used by the Minoan period which was located in Crete‚ and then used and developed by the Mycenaean period which located in Peloponnese‚ and both are in Greece. In the Minoan period which was from 2‚700 BC to 1‚450

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    Aphrodite Goddess of love‚ beauty and fertility One in five women will go under plastic surgery to make herself beautiful but‚ who was the most beautiful of all? Aphrodite was the goddess of ancient greek mythology who celebrated love‚ desire‚ and eternal youth. Aside from her natural beauty she had a magic girdle that made everyone desire her. Her birth was as beautiful as she is she emerged from the ocean in a clam shell after Cronus threw Uranus’s genitals into the ocean. From this moment

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    god Dionysus‚ and were either Comedies or Tragedies. All the actors were male‚ and they all played multiple roles‚ so a mask was used to show the change in character or mood. Therefore the two masks are now used as the symbol for theatre. The Greeks invented the epic and lyric forms and used them skillfully. They also invented drama and produced masterpieces that are still deemed as dramas crowning achievement. Attendance at the festival performances was regarded as an act of worship. Performances

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    Artemis My ancient greek mythology goddess is Artemis. She is the Goddess of the virginity‚ hunting‚ childbirth‚ child protection‚ the moon‚ chastity ‚ and the natural environment. Artemis’s Father and Mother are Zeus and Leto‚ although she has another sibling Artemis’s syballing is a Goddess named Apollo‚ Apollo is Artemis twin sister. After being hunted by the Zeus’s other wife Hera. Leto found shelter on a island of Ortygia. This is where Artemis was born. Artemis’s Roman name is Diana Artemis

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    Ancient Greece influenced Western Civilization in many ways. Many ideas of the Ancient Greeks came from the city-state of Athens. The Greek culture has had a very large impact on the way people have lived. The Ancient Greek civilization made significant contributions to western civilization in the areas of government‚ philosophy‚ and math. The Ancient Greeks made many contributions to Western Civilization in the area of Government. Government is a system of control citizens‚ societies

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    notion‚ or dichotomy‚ depends on certain characteristics of the old Greek mythology. Many Western philosophical and literary personages have invoked this concept in their artistic and critical creative works. According to Greek mythology‚ Apollo and Dionysus are the two sons of Zeus‚ what Greeks believe it as a God. The god of reason and the rational was Apollo‚ while Dionysus was the god of the irrational and chaos. The Greeks did not think the two gods to be opposites or rivals‚ although often

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    The Struggle of Women in Ancient Times Women in ancient Greece and Rome struggled to exist. Women were not allowed certain privileges such as going to school‚ getting essential jobs‚ and some were even made into slaves. This was not the case for all women‚ but‚ the great majority of women were not treated as equals. Women even had certain duties in the public depending on their marital status. Women in ancient Greece and Rome did not have valid opinions‚ only the man’s opinion mattered. Women

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    The ancient Greeks and Roman civilizations both began their histories with the emergence of city states. Both of these civilizations made contributions to the Middle East. The Greeks had made a wild spread of discoveries on several fields. This included astronomy by Ptolemy‚ geometry by Euclid‚ and the philosophy of the Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius of his Stoic philosophy. Because the Greeks were widely known as a creative and prestigious race‚ the Romans were influenced by the Iliad (Homer’s legendary

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