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- Greece (54754 bytes)
1: ...estern world|Western civilization]] and the birthplace of [[democracy]], Greece has a long and rich hi...
2: ...9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
6: ...dth="130px"| [[Image:Greece flag large.png|125px|Flag of Greece]] || align=center width=130px | [[Imag...
8: ...gn=center width=130 | ([[Flag of Greece|National Flag]]) || align=center width=130px |
11: ...#913;ΝΑΤΟΣ<br>''([[Greek language|Greek]]: Freedom or Death)'' - Aeschines (2644 bytes)
3: ...ena, and he was sent on an embassy to rouse the [[Peloponnesus]] against [[Philip of Macedon]].
5: ... to have won him over entirely to his side. His dilatoriness during the second embassy (346) sent to r...
7: ...ted. In 339, as one of the Athenian deputies (''pylagorae'') in the [[Amphictyon]]ic Council, he made ...
9: ...e was accused by Aeschines of having violated the law in bringing forward the motion. The matter remai... - Alcibiades (7778 bytes)
5: He was a near relative of [[Pericles]], who, after the death of Clei...
7: ...y manhood supply the corrective which his boyhood lacked.
8: ...otagoras]], [[Prodicus]], and others he learnt to laugh at the common ideas of justice, temperance, ho...
9: The laborious thought, the ascetic life of his master [[...
20: ...nquest of [[Sicily]], to be followed by that of [[Peloponnesus]] and possibly of [[Carthage]] (though this seems... - Anaxagoras (6622 bytes)
2: ...bly about the year 500 BC (Apollodorus ap. Diog. Laert. ii. 7.).
4: At his native town of [[Clazomenae]] in [[Asia Minor]], he had, it appears, s...
5: ...e theory that he studied under [[Hermotimus]] of Clazomenae, the ancient miracle-worker.
14: ...rder, and brought him into collision with the popular faith.
15: ...bed as a mass of blazing metal, larger than the [[Peloponnesus]]; the heavenly bodies were masses of stone torn ... - Ancient Olympic Games (9077 bytes)
8: ...ld be re-enacted every four years, while another claims that deity [[Zeus]] had instated the festival ...
10: ...x|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]Another myth tells of King [[Iphi...
12: ...ss but not before murdering Myrtilus, whose curse later resulted in the fall of the house of [[Atreus]...
18: ... [[Pisa|Pisatis]] (both in [[Elis]] on the peninsula of [[Peloponnesos]]).
21: ... chronology, the first Olympiad would have taken place in 919 BC. - Hermes (10248 bytes)
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6: ... in which the wind may transfer objects from one place to another, and with the transition to the afte...
9: ...]] and [[Arcadia]]. His origin on Mt. Cyllene explains the origin of an epithet for Hermēs: ''He...
11: ...ashion, the name [[Hermes Trismegistus]] was used later by [[alchemy|alchemists]] and their like to re...
13: ...with the Germanic god Wotan/Woden/[[Odin]], hence Latin ''dies Mercurius'' corresponds to English ''We...
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