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The People of Greece

Use this activity to help you remember the people of Greece and what they did.

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PraxitiliesCreated realistic sculptures
MyronCreated Idealistic sculptures
PhidiasSculpted the statue of Athena at Parthenon
PythagorasThe Pythagorean Theorem (a2 + b2 = c2)
EuclidPrinciples of Geometry
ArchimedesInvented the compound pulley and cylinder screw
HippocratesFather of Medicine, developed the hippocratic oath
HerodotusFather of history, Wrote the history of the Persian Wars
ThucydidesWrote a history of the Peloponnesian Wars
AristotleFounder of the Lyceum school, Tutor of Alexander.
PlatoAuthor of "The Republic"
SocratesDeveloped the Socratic Method of teaching.
Phillip IIFrom Macedonia, Conquered most of Greece after the Peloponnesian Wars.
Alexander the GreatConquered Greece, Persia, the Middle East, and parts of Egypt.
PericlesAthenian General that led Athens through it's Golden Age.
AeschylusWrote the Orestia, a trilogy of plays that shows how deeds are passed down through generations.
HomerA blind poet composed of two of the most famous pieces of literature "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey"


World History II, AP European History, Psychology I, Modern Global Studies & EPF
Atlee High School
Mechanicsville, VA

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