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Mycenaean King

He became the first Greek King

Dorian invasion

It contributed to the decline of Mycenaean civilization

Homer

The famous Greek poet known for his epic poem "The Iliad"

Hippocrates

Famous Greek physician known as the "Father of Medicine"

Athena

Greek goddess was the goddess of wisdom, warfare, and crafts

Athens

Ancient Greek city-state was known for its powerful navy

Herodotus

The famous Greek historian known for his work "The Histories"

ATHENS

Ancient Greek city-state was known for its focus on education, arts, and philosophy

sack of Rome by the Visigoths

Event marked the official end of the Western Roman Empire

facilitated trade and communication throughout the empire

Significance of the Roman road network

primarily responsible for household chores

Role of women in Ancient Roman society

Latin

Official language of the Roman Empire

Scipio Africanus

Famous Roman General who defeated Carthage in the Punic Wars

gladiatorial games and other spectacles

The purpose of the Colosseum in Ancient Rome

Slaves and prisoners forced to fight for entertainment

Who were the gladiators in Ancient Rome

make laws and govern the empire

Role of the Roman Senate

Julius Caesar

First emperor of Rome

Spread of Christianity

Reason for the decline of the Roman Empire

provide water to cities and towns

Purpose of the Roman aqueducts