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Battles of Ancient Greece
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Battles of Ancient Greece

A map showing the locations of battles in ancient Greece.
Mathematical Discussion in Ancient Greece
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Mathematical Discussion in Ancient Greece

Artist's impressions of a discussion of geometric concepts between citizens in ancient Greece. Created by Amplitude Studios for the video game Humankind.
Macedon
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Macedon - Birthplace of Alexander the Great

Macedon was an ancient kingdom located in the north of the Greek peninsula first inhabited by the Mackednoi tribe whose identity was challenged by some southern Greeks but who, according to Herodotus (5:22...
Mycenean Greece and the Orient about 1450 BC
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Mycenean Greece and the Orient about 1450 BC

Mycenean Greece and the Orient about 1450 BC. Inset: Reference Map of the Nile Delta.
The Beginnings of Historic Greece
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The Beginnings of Historic Greece

The Beginnings of Historic Greece. 700 - 600 B.C.
A Gazebo in Thessaloniki, Greece
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A Gazebo in Thessaloniki, Greece

The isolated gazebo in Thessaloniki, Greece gives motivation to the locals for a retreat to the mountains.
Coastal Chalcidice, Greece
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Coastal Chalcidice, Greece

The coastal landscape of Chalcidice, a few kilometers before Kassandra, Greece.
Peloponnesian War
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Peloponnesian War

The Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta and their respective allies came in two stages: from c. 460 to 446 and from 431 to 404 BCE. With battles at home and abroad, the long and complex conflict was damaging to both sides...
The Twelve Olympian Gods of Ancient Greece
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The Twelve Olympian Gods of Ancient Greece

The Twelve Olympian Gods (Greek: Δωδεκάθεον, Dodekatheon) represent the core pantheon of ancient Greek religion, embodying divine authority over the natural world, human affairs, and cosmic order. Traditionally...
Ancient Stadium, Nemea, Greece
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Ancient Stadium, Nemea, Greece

The Panhellenic Games of Nemea were held every two years from 573 BCE to 271 BCE with a brief transferal to Argos between ca. 415BC and ca 330 BCE. Originally, they commemorated the death of Opheltes. The stadium...
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