When was the Athenian Empire? Ancient Athens: Athens was an important city in Classical Greece. Not only was Athens a powerful political and military power in the Eastern Mediterranean, they also were the birthplace of many cultural and civilization developments, particularly in terms of philosophy....
And a friend, who prided himself on being rather good at speaking French, went in to hire the canoes; we decided we needed three, so he asked for "trois canneurs" which he thought was the French for "three canoes". We got our canoes; we spent the afternoon on the river; we came ...
I had one trip last year where I was caught by a hurricane in America. I picked up the stem cells in Providence, Rhode Island, and was meant to fly to Washington then back to London. But when I arrived at the check-in desk at Providence, the lady on the desk said: “Well, I’...
The Hellenistic period began in 323 B.C.E. The period began with the death of Alexander the Great. Alexander's conquest and death marked the beginning... Learn more about this topic: Alexander the Great & Hellenism | History & Conquests ...
First day was a very sad day. In the morning while Uncle Wm. was reading in the Bible a cable came from Mother, telling of dear Cousin Mary’s death. London, Paris Monday, July 30 At breakfast a letter from George in Paris, wanting us to meet him on the 30th so with an hours no...
a你去了下印度,就觉得自己是个印度人了啊 You have gone to under India, thought oneself was an Indian[translate] aThe same as always; according to Demosthenes King Philip is a barbarian, and he and all the Athenian delegation suffered ill treatment when they came to discuss the Amphipolis affai...
Then this part of the tunnel was buried deep down the lake bed. The construction of the 19 parts was streamlined. The project team used a new method. The work group of each step moved to the next part and repeated their work after they finished the work in the previous part. Different...
It also meant that poverty was no longer linked solely to the issue of income but also to the effects of being out of work (social exclusion). Later, the subjectivity of social risk was emphasised, and poverty, in the true meaning of the word (vulnerability) was seen to encompass a ...
Surely he wasn’t going to take food which was meant for those who were really in need! Then my mother quietly took me to one side. She said, “You have thought that the needs of the people who come here must be purely physical, hunger, etc. And this gentleman doesn’t seem to ...
The Iconography of Athena in Attic Vase-painting from 440–370 BC As divine patron of the city of Athens, the goddess Athena plays a prominent role in Athenian art. The present study examines her representations in Attic vase-painting during the Classical period. In particular it traces the de...