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GREECE'S NOTABLES

Match these famous Greeks with their ACHIEVEMENTS!

AB
PYTHAGORASMathematician - famous for his theorem on finding the lengths of sides in a triangle
HIPPOCRATESGreek doctor - knew illnesses had natural causes
DEMOCRITUSScientist who developed the Atomic Theory - Atoms building blocks of matter
THUCYDIDESGreek historian; recorded events of the Peloponnesian War
HERODUTUSGreece's first historian; recorded events of the Persian War
SOCRATESGreek philosopher; DEVELOPED the Socratic method to question
SOPHOCLESGreek playwrite; wrote tragedies
ARISTOPHANIESMaster of Greek comedy; wrote plays with happily ever after endings
AESOPWrote fables that taught moral lessons
HESIODGreek poet wrote about the early myths & legends


EDUCATIONAL CONSULTANT
Longmeadow School Department
Longmeadow, MA

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