| A | B |
|---|
| barbarian | dirty, bad person |
| Philip II | father of Alexander the Great |
| assassinate | to kill a leader |
| invade | to go into a place where you are NOT wanted |
| Persia | old name for Iran |
| military | army, soldiers |
| military campaign | army invades |
| conquer | win, beat the other team |
| cavalry | soldiers on horses |
| Hellenistic Era | years when Greece was very strong and powerful |
| Hellenistic kingdoms | Macedonia, Syria, Pergamum, Egypt |
| Alexandria | city in Egypt controlled by Greece |
| engineer | person who designs machines and bridges |
| sculpture | make art by cutting stone or wood |
| statue | stone sculpted to look like a person |
| literature | writing for beauty, not for history |
| Appolonius of Rhoades | wrote "Jason and the Golden Fleece" |
| Theocritus | wrote poems about nature |
| theatre | a place for plays |
| astronomy | the study of stars |
| Eratosthenes | said the earth was round |
| Euclid | wrote about geometry |
| Archimedes | said "pi = 3.14" |
| Eureka | "I found it!" |
| Epicureanism | "Be happy." |
| Stoic | a good citizen who does not complain |
| Zeno | teacher of Stoicism |
