Ancient Greece

Ancient Greece

History of Ancient Greece.

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Ancient Greece

Eurylokhos

History; Ancient Greece

Second-in-command to Odysseus during his travels.

Iros

History; Ancient Greece

Beggar to Penelope's suitors, stirs up a fight with Odysseus.

Ktesippos

History; Ancient Greece

One of Penelope's suitors; killed by the cowherd.

Aristarchos of Samos

History; Ancient Greece

Greek astronomer of the early 3rd century BC, the first to propose that the sun revolved around the stars. He also assumed that the Earth moved on an axis and attempted to measure the size of the ...

Ephesus

History; Ancient Greece

Important Ionian city on the coast of Asia Minor whose earlier remains include a great temple to its patron goddess Artemis (c.600 BC). It flourished in Hellenistic times and was adopted as the ...

Hyposkenion

History; Ancient Greece

The area under the stage or the facing wall supportng the raised stage; stone construction with decorative ornamentations; could have doors for entrances into the orchestra.