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Unit 02: Classical Civilizations Greece (Minoan (Multi-Stored Housing,…
Unit 02:
Classical Civilizations
Greece
Minoan
Multi-Stored Housing
Had a Navy
Flushing Toilets
Indoor Plumbing
Advanced Technology
Art for Pleasure
Atlantis
Bull Worship
Volcanic Eruption
Thira
Santorini
Tidal Wave
Mycenaean Attacks
Minotaur
Author Evans excavated Knossos
Knossos and Crete
King Midas/Minos
A Peaceful Civilization
Legacy of Art, Color, and a Love of Life
Mycenaean
The Trojan War was fought for 10 years.The war was over the Magnificent Helen of Troy. The war was won by the Greeks by using a Trojan Horse
They had an Army
The Odyssey and The Iliad
They settled on the Mainland of Greece
Had City Walls to Protect Themselves
After the Mycenaean decline, The Dark ages of Greece began, where no progress or advancement was made.
Decorated swords and other valuables with gold to show off how much wealth that they had.
Used geometric Patterns in their artwork
A King was Agamemnon
The men were considered to be built like "Thugs"
Heinrich Schliemann was the archaeologist who discovered the City of Troy
Both
Greek Civilizations
Homer
Sacrifices
Traded up and Down the Mediterranean Sea
Fresco Paintings
Wealthy from Trade
Polytheistic
FOUGHT OVER TRADE IN THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA
Ruled by a King
Geography Factors
Over 2000 islands
NO RIVERS
Mountains made transportation and communication difficult
Poor Resource development and food production
Small Independent Communities that were United by the Sea
SEA TRADE WAS HUGE!!!!!
Known through Archaeological Facts from Homer
WARS
Persian War
499-498 BCE GREECE (A&S) VS PERSIA
Darius asks for two things from Greece
Earth and Water
Battle of Marathon
Phidippides runs 26.6 miles from Athens to Sparta and then back to Athens, Where we got our marathons from.
The Battle of Thermopylae
Faced with a Persian threat the Greeks unite. The 300 Spartans are formed and the Greek army was lead by Leonidas and 300 of his men. The Greeks held the Persians off for 3 days until attacked behind a side pathway by arrows ad all of the men killed.
Results of the War
Delian League formed and Athens grows and Prospers, Sparta gets Jealous, Greeks get to stay GREEK
Peloponesian War
ATHENS VS SPARTA (Persia)
Athens starts growing at a faster rate than Sparta
Hostility breaks out between Athens/Sparta
Athens Falls at the end of it;s Golden Age
Both City states severely Weakened (ATHENS DESTROYED THOUGH)
Athens
Port City
Sculptures
Pericles
Culture Center
Educating the Mind and The Body
Best Navy
Solon: Outlawed Debt Slavery and divided everyone into
4 Social Classes based off of wealth
Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle
Draco: Developed a Legal Code and Developed death being a punishment for everything
Pathenon
TRADE CENTER
Acropolis
Men in the Military at 18
City Walls
Golden Age
Direct DEMOCRACY!!!!!
2 Years in the Military
Sparta
2 kings
Oligarchy
Inland Valley
Learned to Take The Pain
MILITARISTIC GOVERNMENT
Hated Outsiders
Had to Learn How to Steal
Had to Kill a Slave to Graduate
Leonidas was their Leader
NO SURRENDER
BEST Army
Babies checked out for Birth defects
Military Advancements
Hoplite
Elite Foot Soldiers
Phalanx
Battle Formation for the Most Powerful army in the World
Trimere
Fast Ships used in Battle
Wooden Rams Slammed in Ships
Used to Sink Enemy Ships
Hellenistic Greece
356-323 BCE
Alexander, 20 new king of Macedon
Before his death, he conquered most of the world known by the Greeks
Aristotle was his tutor: Arts and Philosophy
Created Hellenistic Cultures on his conquered lands, witch was a mix of Greek and Middle Eastern (Persia and Egypt)
Integrated foreigners into his army
Died at the age of 33, Poison or Malaria
Both (Athens And Sparta)
Greek
City-States (Polis)
Persian War
Peloponnese War
Polytheistic
Boys began School at the Age of 6
Citizens had to be born in the city
Women did not have any Citizenship
Girls Married at 15
Girls Taught By Mom