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Ancient Greece

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Ancient Greece

History; Ancient Greece

Ancient Greece was one of the largest pioneers of present day civilization, heavily contributing to the development of democracy, philosophy, astrology, biology, mathematics, physics and theatre. ...

Battle of Thebes

History; Ancient Greece

The Battle of Thebes was a battle between the Greek city state of Thebes and Alexander III of Macedon (Alexander the Great) in 335 BC immediately outside of and in the city proper. The Great King ...

Esagila, also known as "the temple that raises its head", was the temple of Babylonian supreme god Marduk. Marduk was the god of Babylon, but when it became the capital of Babylonia, he became the ...

The Dorian’s

History; Ancient Greece

The Dorian's came down from the north at around 1200 BCE. Groups that had earlier occupied the Greek peninsula did not have the opportunity to beat the Dorian's. The Mycenaean's who were great ...

Science and ancient Babylon

History; Ancient Greece

Ancient Babylon is credited for being responsible for most of the scientific practises that are used in our world today. They almost touched every part of our world including science, astronomy, the ...

Homer

History; Ancient Greece

Homer is the name that was traditionally assigned to the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, the two major epics of Greek antiquity. Nothing is known about the individual and there are still ...

Akitu

History; Ancient Greece

This is the Babylonian New Year festival that was celebrated to honour the supreme god Marduk, his crown prince Nabu and other gods. It is a very ancient festival that was celebrated to mark the ...