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1. Ancient Greece - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greece
Description: WebAncient Greece (Greek: Ἑλλάς, romanized: Hellás) was a northeastern Mediterranean civilization, existing from the Greek Dark Ages of the 12th–9th centuries BC to the end of classical antiquity (c. 600 AD), that comprised a loose collection of culturally and linguistically related city-states and other territories.
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2. Ancient Greek civilization | History, Map, Culture, Politics, Religion
Link: https://www.britannica.com/place/ancient-Greece
Description: WebApr 12, 2024 · Ancient Greek civilization, the period following Mycenaean civilization, which ended about 1200 BCE, to the death of Alexander the Great, in 323 BCE. It was a period of political, philosophical, artistic, and scientific achievements that formed a legacy with unparalleled influence on Western civilization.
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3. Ancient Greek - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greek
Description: WebAncient Greek includes the forms of the Greek language used in ancient Greece and the ancient world from around 1500 BC to 300 BC. It is often roughly divided into the following periods: Mycenaean Greek ( c. 1400–1200 BC ), Dark Ages ( c. 1200–800 BC ), the Archaic or Epic period ( c. 800–500 BC ), and the Classical period ( c. 500–300 ...
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4. Ancient Greece - Government, Facts & Timeline | HISTORY
Link: https://www.history.com/topics/ancient-greece/ancient-greece
Description: WebMar 5, 2010 · DeAgostini/Getty Images. The term Ancient, or Archaic, Greece refers to the years 700-480 B.C. The period is known for its art, architecture and philosophy. Ancient Greece saw advances in...
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5. Ancient Greece - World History Encyclopedia
Link: https://www.worldhistory.org/greece/
Description: WebNov 13, 2013 · Ancient Greece is the birthplace of Western philosophy ( Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle ), literature ( Homer and Hesiod ), mathematics ( Pythagoras and Euclid ), history ( Herodotus ), drama ( Sophocles, Euripides, and Aristophanes ), the Olympic Games, and democracy.
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6. History and culture of ancient Greece | Britannica
Link: https://www.britannica.com/summary/ancient-Greece
Description: Webancient Greek civilization, The period between the end of the Mycenaean civilization (1200 bce) and the death of Alexander the Great (323 bce) that significantly influenced later Western culture in politics, philosophy, and art.
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7. Classical Greek culture (article) | Khan Academy
Link: https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/world-history/ancient-medieval/classical-greece/a/greek-culture
Description: WebBuilding on the discoveries and knowledge of civilizations in Egypt and Mesopotamia, among others, the Ancient Greeks developed a sophisticated philosophical and scientific culture. One of the key points of Ancient Greek philosophy was the role of …
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8. Ancient Greece: Government and Facts | HISTORY
Link: https://www.history.com/topics/ancient-greece
Description: WebAncient Greece, the birthplace of democracy, was the source of some of the greatest literature, architecture, science and philosophy in Western civilization, and home to beautiful historical...
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9. Ancient Greek civilization - Culture, Philosophy, Democracy
Link: https://www.britannica.com/place/ancient-Greece/Classical-Greek-civilization
Description: WebAncient Greek civilization - Culture, Philosophy, Democracy | Britannica. Contents. Home Geography & Travel Historical Places. Classical Greek civilization. The Persian Wars. Between 500 and 386 bce Persia was for the policy-making classes in the largest Greek states a constant preoccupation.
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10. Smarthistory – Ancient Greece, an introduction
Link: https://smarthistory.org/ancient-greece-an-introduction/
Description: WebDec 6, 2023 · The ancient Greeks lived in many lands around the Mediterranean Sea, from Turkey to the south of France. They had close contacts with other peoples such as the Egyptians, Syrians and Persians.The Greeks lived in separate city-states, but shared the same language and religious beliefs. Bronze Age Greece.