Classical Athens. The Aulos was a big part of Ancient Greece music. The Aulos was a common instrument in Ancient Greece. The Aulos was played at funerals and a lot of festivals. The Aulos has been seen as early as the Neolithic period in vase paintings. In Ancient Greece students were taught how to play the Aulos in school. The Aulos was double piped and required a lot of force to play it. The Classical period happened right after Ancient Greece won the persian were and were free from the Persians
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The Middle East powerhouses‚ Greece and Rome‚ those two name comes to mind when the words “great empires” are mentioned. Theories and devices‚ those are the two things they are most commonly known for. The empires were greatly influenced by each other‚ which spread their way of living around the globe. Many ideas from the Greeks were stolen by the Romans‚ but they made their own version of female power‚ religion‚ and entertainment. Greek and Roman civilizations role was not the same‚ especially
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2 In ancient Greece there were two superpowers‚ Athens and Sparta. They coexisted in Greece with their own span of power in Greece along with many allies. These superpowers were both very well known for their power and also their utter differences. They‚ of course‚ had tensions between them due to differences in their ways of life‚ especially their governments‚ and the rivaling each other because they were both the best in their own ways among all other Greek poleis. Tensions continued to build up
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What did we borrow from ancient Greece and Rome? In the modern world‚ we have borrowed many things from the Greek and Roman cultures. From the smallest things to the biggest things that influence us most‚ the United States of America has many systems and arts the have come from Greek and Roman cultures. For example‚ politics‚ art‚ writing‚ architecture‚ and others. One of the things we borrowed from Rome was our legal systems. Out modern legal systems in the U.S. are based on the ancient principles
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Ancient Rome and Ancient Greece played an important role on how our modern society and architecture is today. They influenced ideas that were spread and shared all over the world like their architecture‚ entertainment‚ and government. The architecture in Rome included things such as Viae‚ aqueducts‚ and arches. Viae were roads that the romans created and that we have today‚ but in ancient Rome is was primarily used as military supply lines. Another architectural innovation that Rome created were
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Everyone has a Voice Greece had four different forms of government. Monarchy‚ oligarchy‚ tyranny‚ and democracy. Each city in Greece had their own form of government‚ along with its own laws‚ army‚ and money. I will be focusing on a democracy. One of Greece’s forms of government was democracy‚ and it affected people’s daily life because all citizens share in ruling power. When I say democracy you may be thinking of the modern form of democracy‚ but ancient greece democracy is different than the
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Document 1: This quotation is from Socrates‚ who lived from about 470 to about 399 B.C. “The unexamined life is not worth living” Q: Who was Socrates‚ and what was he suggesting in this quote? Document 2: This quotation is from Aristotle‚ who lived in Greece from 384 to 322 B.C. “Since human reason is the most godlike part of human nature‚ a life guided by human reason is superior to any other…For man‚ this is the life of reason‚ since the faculty of
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2. In a short essay‚ describe what is meant by classical‚ and why Greece and Rome are examples of classical civilizations. According to Merrriam-Webster‚ the term “classical” means something that has been respected over a long period of time. Most often it refers to Greek and Roman culture from about 500 B.C. to A.D. 500—its art‚ architecture‚ politics‚ and ideals. These two cultures are examples of classical civilizations because they lasted nearly 1000 years and impacted most of western civilization
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Olivia Flynn TA: Katherine Pillman Architectural History 118 1) Both the Acropolis in Athens‚ Greece‚ and the Ise Shrine in Japan are sacred sites dedicated to a goddess. The Parthenon‚ and the entire Acropolis complex‚ was a site dedicated to Athena‚ the patron goddess of Athens. The Parthenon housed a grand ivory and gold statue of Athena. It was magnificent and demonstrated how it contributed to the way the people of Athens were meant to worship the goddess. 5 The people were meant
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Ancient Greece - Ancient Greek Culture and Civilization Excerpts taken from: http://www.biblestudytools.com/encyclopedias/isbe/greece-religion-in-ancient.html http://www.leadershipclassics.org/AncientGreekCulture&Civilization.html GREECE‚ RELIGION IN ANCIENT || I. THE GREEK GODS 1. Greek Myths 2. Mythology Distinguished from Religion 3. Local Shrines 4. Epithets of the Gods 5. Nature of the Gods of Worship 6. Relation of Greek Gods to Nature 7. The Greater Gods of Greece 8
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