INTRODUCTION

ANCIENT GREECE
5 THINGS ABOUT
ANCIENT GREECE
1. ORIGIN
ANCIENT GREECE
1200BC
MEDITERRANEAN SEA
AEGEAN SEA
Ancient Greece were SEVELERS.
Excellent SAILOR.
2. Greek Polies
Cities - Polies
AGORA- Public place
ACROPOLIS – The highest place in
Polies.
THEATER- Were Ancient Greek held
events like comedy and tragedy.
WALLS- to depend their cities.
PARTHENON- the temple where they
worship their gods.
SPARTA AND ATHENS
The famous and powerful polies.
3. Ancient Greek
Society
Was divided into two groups.
FREE CITIZENS NON- CITIZENS
 Men born in  Women
Polies and  Foreigners
made the  Slaves
most
decisions.
Democracy
Allowed only free citizens to make
decisions by means of voting.
Polytheistic Society
Ancient Greek Mythology
Collection of stories, legends
about god and heroes.
Example:
HERCULES- son of Zeus, half
human and half god.
4. Philosophy and
Knowledge
Philosophy – a word in Greek that
was in Greek that was translated as
LOVE OF WISDOM.
PHILOSOPHERS
PLATO AND ARISTOTLE
Mathematicians
Phythagoras and Archemedes
5. Olympic Games
Originated in Greece.
Held in Olympia every 4 years.
 Jumping
Disk Throw
Running
The Ancient Civilization end in
146 BC.
Still present in Politics,
Culture, Philosophy and Sports
 “IT IS FUNDAMENTAL TO
KNOW THE PAST IN ORDER
TO UNDERSTAND THE
PRESENT AND PROVED THE
FUTURE”
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