Why did the Athenians win the Battle of Marathon? Why was Athenian democracy so groundbreaking? Why did Aristotle write the Athenian Constitution? Why is the Acropolis famous? Why did the Athenians lose the Battle of Salamis? Why did Pericles give the Funeral Oration?
This paper compares the scenes painted on Athenian pots found in Etruria with the scenes on pots found in Athens itself and with the scenes on various classes of artefact produced in Etruria. It argues that, although the Etruscans were voracious consumers of Athenian pottery, their demand did ...
Americans were once colonized by the British and strived to make a strong democracy that everyone would like. Athenians at the time took ideas from surrounding democracies from them, but also constructed ways of their own trying to escape from collapse. However, the Democracy did collapse which ...
Why is the Persian Empire important? Why did the Peloponnesian War last so long? Why did the Athenians win the Battle of Marathon? Why was the Persian Gulf War successful? Why does the Battle of Thermopylae represent Spartan culture? Why was the Battle of Thermopylae important? Why was ancie...
Though, to be fair, the pursuit apparently wasn’t entirely appreciated in Socrates’ time either, since the Athenians condemned him for“corrupting the youth.” However, that’s only if looking at philosophy from a career-oriented standpoint. Void of having a Master’s or Doctorate degree, ...
The Athenian Eleven: Why Eleven?Burgess, Sandra J.HermesThe Athenian Eleven: Why Eleven?". Burgess,S. J. Hermes . 2005
386 BC is considered to be one of the most important dates in the history of Greek theater: that yearpalaion dramawas first introduced to the programme of the Great Dionysia. This paper argues that these performances amounted to state-mandated revivals of tragedy associated with the fifth-...
Why was the Battle of Caporetto important? Why was the Battle of Actium important? Why was the First Battle of Bull Run important? Why was the Battle of Tours significant? Why was the Battle of Plataea important? Why did the Athenians win the Battle of Marathon? Why was the Battle of...
Why did Rome attack the Latin League? Why did the Peloponnesian War last so long? Why did the Athenians lose the Battle of Salamis? Why did Athens lose the Peloponnesian War? Why did the Carthaginians create a powerful navy? Why did the Persian emperor Darius invade Greece? Why did the ...
Why did the Athenians win the Battle of Marathon? Why did the Ancient Greek Olympics end? Why did the Greek war of independence happen? Why did the Gauls attack Rome? Why did Athens become an empire, according to Thucydides? Why did the Hundred Years' War end? Why did the French and...