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The Carthaginians VS. Rome- carthage mad b/c Rome wanted to expand to thier land (sicilly) fought in Africa, sicilly, italy and carthage- Carthage became dominant naval power and Romans eventually faced worst defeat ever |
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Lead the Carthage Military- Carthage- was highly feared by Romans as they faced worst defeat by his army |
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Athenian aristocrat gained govt. pwr being re-elected 30x into governor (1 of 10)- Athens, Greece- furher developed democracy, convinced athens they could defeat Sparta if they stayed behind walls, convinced ppl to go into the Peloponesian wars |
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btwn athens and sparta- Polop., Greece- weakened Greek city-states allowing Macedonians to take over |
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btwn. Greek city-states lead by Sparta and Persians- pass of therm- w/o efforts by Sparta Greece culture may have fallen and we would not be influenced by them today |
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Battle of Thermopylae- when |
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Athenian performing artisan- Athens, Greece, est. the council of 500 men intro. roots of Democracy |
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wrote the odessey and the iliad "the blind poet"- Greece- brought Greek values into his peotry- Manliness and Prowess and confidence for men, honesty and chasidy for wmn |
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Largest Bronze age archaelogical cite- Island of Crete- 1st great naval power in Europe as well as state pwr |
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1st Eastern Roman empire, and one of the greatest- Istanbol- Imperical science, 1st capital of the eastern Roman empire |
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Est. when Alexander the Great died, kept his works alive and going- Macedon, Greece- Divided btwn. empires after ATG Death |
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Hellenistic Kingdoms when |
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btwn Rome and Macedon- Central Greece- Rome gained control over eastern Mediterranean |
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Battle of Cynosephalae when |
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btwn Rome and Carthage- cannae, south east italy- Worst defeat in Roman history (1day: loss of 50,000) |
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Latin speaking ppl- culture much like the Romans- Rome- The Mother culture of Rome (alphabet, games, etc..) |
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1st emperor of Rome- Rome- 1st emperor to rule entire life eliminated Republican govt. |
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btwn Macedon and Persia- Iraq - Last to Stand up against Alexander the Great until India |
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Greek Philosopher- Greece- introduced socratic method and started origins of debate |
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Father of Alexander the Great- Macedon, Greece- lead conquest of Greek City-states and expanded on idea of Greek phalynx |
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Macedonian King- Macedonia, Greece- Greatest military power of all time created cosmopolitan society |
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