composite plan (Acropolis, Athens) model (classical Athens) Peisistratus' rise to power ... 'men of the plain' = pediakoi including Philaidai and Lykourgos ...
Hellenistic Architecture Stoas, Theaters, Temple complexes Historical Background 323 BCE: Death of Alexander the Great Seleucid dynasty at Antioch in Syria.
Solon's solutions. Seisachtheia = 'shaking-off of burdens' (cancellation of debt) ... Sortition for holding the archonship. Archonship open to top two classes. Result? ...
The Greek Polis- Athens From eupatrids to demos With the luxury of hindsight, we can see an orderly process that has, almost, an air of inevitability The process also ...
The Greek Polis- Athens From eupatrids to demos With the luxury of hindsight, we can see an orderly process that has, almost, an air of inevitability The process also ...
Natural but not necessary (intercourse/aphrodisia distinguished from love/eros) ... The guide for the natural law' of the world. Zeno of Citium (334 - 262 BC) ...
Ancient Greek Theater This is where it all began: the Theatre of Dionysus in Athens. Scope of Influence The comedy and tragedy that developed in Athens and flourished ...
Ancient Greek Theater This is where it all began: the Theatre of Dionysos in Athens. According to legend, late in the sixth century BCE a man named Thespis first had ...
Famous Artists. Kleitias, chief painter of the second quarter of the sixth century. ... Famous Artists. Meidias Painter. Circa 410, his style was adopted by many. ...
No sacred kingships, no subordination to divine will. Topography contributed to ... seafaring, violent clashes between aristocrats and the middle, all led to ...