FINAL EXAM- History
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- Plato
- author of The Republic and wanted philosopher kings
- Herodotus
- author of Historia
- Socrates
- believer in absolue truth
- Aeschyclus
- Author of the OResteia trilogy
- Thucydides
- wrote an account of the Peloponnesian Wars
- Aristotle
- Wrote "Politics" and supported the middle class
- Phidias
- sculptor responsible for the interior of the Parthenon
- Archimedes
- inventor of compound pulley and cylinder screw
- Golden Age of Athens
- mid 400s BC- time of prosperity for Greece
- Persian Wars- Years and what they did
- 499 BC- 479 BC- united Athens and sparta against the Persians
- Peloponnesian Wars
- 432 BC- 404 BC, Athens v. Sparta
- Hadrian
- emperor who divided Rome into 4 districts
- Trajan
- emperor who supported gladiators
- Nero
- banned capital punishment
- Hortensia
- Greek orator
- Gaius Gracchus
- younger brother who helped the poor and was killed by slaves
- Tiberius Gracchus
- older brother who helped the poor and was killed by the senate
- Jupiter
- Zeus
- Juno
- Aphrodite
- Minerva
- Hera
- Venus
- Athena
- Diana
- Artemis
- Punic Wars
- 1st- 264-241 BC
- 1453
- Constantinople falls
- 1054 AD
- Great Schism
- 732
- Battle of Tours
- Henry II
- Established common law
- Hugh Capet
- Started French Monarchy
- King John
- Signed the Magna Carta
- Phillip II
- Started Spanish empire in the West
- Ivan the Great
- 1st Tsar of Russia