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Plato
Plato was one of the early stars of Western philosophy. The son of an aristocrat, he studied under the great Greek thinker, Socrates. After years of travel and study, Plato founded the Academy in his…How Zeus beguiled Agamemnon by a dream; and of the assembly of the Achaians and their marching forth to battle. And of the names and numbers of the hosts of the Achaians and the Trojans.
Book: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 How Zeus beguiled Agamemnon by a dream; and of the assembly of the Achaians and their marching forth to battle. And…Classical Mythology: The Limits of Craftsmanship
The Limits of CraftsmanshipClassical MythologyNot in Our Stars: Tragic Heroes and Their FatesSwitchblade SistersMutual Mistrust: The High Cost of JealousyThe Limits of CraftsmanshipDad, Can I Borrow…4.5 billion – 1 B.C. World History
Before Christ (B.C.) or Before the Common Era (B.C.E.) Some Ancient Civilizations Ra, Egyptian Sun God (3000–2000 B.C.) See also Egyptian Mythology The Great Pyramid at…The Summer Olympics
Year No Location Dates Nations Most medals USA medals 1896 I Athens, GRE Apr. 6-15 14 Greece (10-19-18—47) 11- 6- 2— 19 (2nd)1900 II Paris, FRA May 20-Oct. 28 26 France (26-37-32—95) 18-14-15…The Devil's Dictionary: Clio
by Ambrose Bierce CLERGYMANCLOCKCLIO -n. One of the nine Muses. Clio's function was to preside over history - which she did with great dignity, many of the prominent citizens of Athens…1997 IAAF World Championships
Final Medal StandingsMenWomen The 6th IAAF World Championships in Athletics at Athens, Greece (Aug. 3-10). Note that (WR) indicates a world record, (AR) an American record and (CR) a…Aristotle
Aristotle is one of the "big three" in ancient Greek philosophy, along with Plato and Socrates. (Socrates taught Plato, who in turn instructed Aristotle.) Aristotle is known for his carefully…Theophrastus
Theophrastus was a philosopher of Greek antiquity whose writings on the classification of plants started the science of botany. He probably studied under Plato; he was certainly a student and close…How Achilles fought with the River, and chased the men of Troy within their gates.
Book: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 How Achilles fought with the River, and chased the men of Troy within their gates.But when now they came unto the…Trending
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