Classical Greece

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Sparta

warrior city-state on Peloponnesus Peninsula

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Athens

city-state with the first democracy , located on Balkan Peninsula

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Parthenon

Temple built to Athena in Athens

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Golden Age

often called the classical age when democracy, art, literature, science and thinking flourished

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Delian League

an alliance of city states that united to be protected from Persia

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Peloponnesian League

"Spartan Alliance;" Sparta led city-states, each had one vote

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Persian War

492- 449 BC; war between Greek city-states and Persia

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helots

unfree men above slaves owned by Sparta

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Peloponnesian War

a war fought for 27 years between Athens and Sparta

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Agora

was a central spot in ancient Greek city-states. The literal meaning of the word is "gathering place" or "assembly". this place was the center of athletic, artistic, spiritual and political life of the city.

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Epic

is a long poem about a hero's adventure

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Myth

stories that people told to explain beliefs about their world

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Fable

is a story that has a moral or a lesson