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- Ancient Greece (23806 bytes)
2: ...t are now [[Albania]], [[Bulgaria]], [[Egypt]], [[France]], [[Libya]], [[Romania]], [[Spain]], and [[U...
4: ...izations, while Greek-speaking, were so different from later Greek cultures that they should be classe...
14: [[Image:vcycladic.jpg|thumb|left|Marble statuette from the Cycladic islands, 3000 BC]]
15: ...th century BC is a "[[Greek Dark Ages|dark age]]" from which no primary texts, and only scant archaeol...
20: ..., where every island, valley and plain is cut off from its neighbours by the sea or mountain ranges. - Alcibiades (7778 bytes)
8: From [[Protagoras]], [[Prodicus]], and others he lea...
18: From this time he took a prominent part in Athenian ...
19: Originally friendly to [[Sparta]], he subsequently became the l...
37: ...t [[Antiochus]], led the Athenians to dismiss him from his command.
45: ** There are two dialogues from antiquity titled "Alcibiades", ascribed to [[Pl... - Anaxagoras (6622 bytes)
4: ...olitical influence, both of which he surrendered, from a fear that they would hinder his search after ...
9: ...and admire him and the poet [[Euripides]] derived from him an enthusiasm for science and humanity.
13: ...t philosophy and the spirit of scientific inquiry from [[Ionia]] to [[Athens]].
15: ...]]; the heavenly bodies were masses of stone torn from the earth and ignited by rapid rotation.
16: ... as a means of attacking him in the person of his friend. - William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
1: [[Image:Shakespeare.jpg|frame|right|William Shakespeare ([[National Portrait...
8: ...tp://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Shakespeare quotations from Shakespearean plays], the [[List of titles of w...
31: ...re.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Shakespeare's signature, from his will]]
33: ...company took its name, like others of the period, from its aristocratic sponsor, the [[Lord Chamberlai...
35: ...aker for his landlord's daughter. Legal documents from 1612, when the case was brought to trial, show ... - Parthenon (12682 bytes)
1: ...:ac.parthenon5.jpg|thumb|300px|The Parthenon seen from the hill of the Pnyx to the west]]
3: ...thena the Virgin''', and its popular name derives from the Greek word ''παρθέ...
9: ...he treasury of the Delian League, which was moved from the Panhellenic sanctuary at [[Delos]] to the A...
19: ...ted on the northern side: it may have been scenes from the [[Trojan War]].
21: ...ouring Athena. On the fourth, eastern, side was a frieze showing all the gods of the Greek [[pantheon]... - Acropolis, Athens (7462 bytes)
1: ...5px|The Acropolis of Athens lit up at night, seen from Phillopapus Hill]]
2: ...is3.JPG|thumb|200px|The Acropolis of Athens, seen from the hill of the [[Pnyx]] to the west]]
3: ...is4.JPG|thumb|200px|The Acropolis of Athens, seen from the north, with the restored [[Stoa of Attalus]...
4: ...x|The south wall of the Acropolis of Athens, seen from the [[Theatre of Dionysus]]]]
5: ...is2.jpg|thumb|200px|The Acropolis of Athens, seen from the [[Temple of Olympian Zeus]] to the south-ea... - Peloponnesian War (15884 bytes)
7: ...tween Corinth and [[Corcyra]], preventing Corinth from invading Corcyra at the [[Battle of Sybota]], a...
11: ... Athens drew its immense wealth from tribute paid from these islands. Thus, the two powers were relati...
15: ...ped up from the soil by the thousands of refugees from Attica hiding out in Athens during a siege by t...
23: ...und the Peloponnese. While the Spartans refrained from action themselves, some of their allies began t...
29: ...eir distant allies in [[Sicily]] was under attack from [[Syracuse, Italy|Syracuse]]. The people of Syr... - Greco-Persian Wars (5983 bytes)
3: ...s under Persian rule, while the other Greeks were free, a state of affairs that was going to cause tro...
5: ... over them, formed a league, and applied for help from the other Greeks. [[Athens]] sent twenty ships...
13: ...rus]]. At this point the Peloponnesians withdrew from involvement (apparently due to various disputes...
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