SLIDE 1 Chapter 5: The Classical Age of Greece
- The Persian Wars (491-479 BCE)
- The Classical Age (479-431 BCE)
- The Peloponnesian War (431-404 BCE)
- The Post-Classical Age (404-338 BCE)
- Alexander the Great (338-323 BCE)
- The Hellenistic Age (323-31 BCE)
- The Roman Age (after 31 BCE)
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Harmodius and Aristogeiton kill Hipparchus (Pisistratus’ son)
SLIDE 3 Classical Statue celebrating Harmodius and Aristogeiton, the founders
democracy
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Herodotus
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Persepolis
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Darius
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The First Persian War
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The Second Persian War
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The Battle of Salamis
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Pericles
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Athens: Acropolis
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The Theatre of Dionysus
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Black-Figure Vase
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Red-Figure Vase
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Kouros Statue
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Early Discus-Thrower Classical Discus-Thrower
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The Parthenon Frieze
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Heraclitus: An Early Greek Philosopher
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Socrates and Plato
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The Peloponnesian War
431 BCE
BCE: Sparta attacks Athens
431-421 BCE
BCE: Army vs. Navy Stalemate
421-415 BCE
BCE: Uncomfortable Peace
415-413 BCE
BCE: The Sicilian Expedition
413 BCE
BCE: Disaster in Syracuse
412-411 BCE
BCE: Oligarchic Revolution
411-404 BCE
BCE: Athenian Desperation
404 BCE
BCE: Sparta captures Athens
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The Post-Classical Age
404-394 BCE
BCE: Athens rebuilds Long Walls
394-371 BCE
BCE: Sparta fights Thebes
371 BCE
BCE: The Battle of Leuctra
371-338 BCE
BCE: The Rise of Macedon (Philip II)
336 BCE
BCE: Philip’s Assassination
336-323 BCE
BCE: Alexander the Great
323 BCE
BCE: Alexander’s Death
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Philip II of Macedon
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Philip II from a skull found in the tombs at Vergina
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Philip II from a skull found in the tombs at Vergina
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Philip II from a skull found in the tombs at Vergina
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Philip II from a skull found in the tombs at Vergina
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Alexander the Great
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Alexander and Darius at Issus
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A Comparison of Classical (l) and Post-Classical (r) Greek Statuary
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Praxiteles’ Aphrodite
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A Sleeping Cupid (Eros)
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An Old Woman carrying a heavy bucket
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The Dying Alexander
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Laocoon and his sons being eaten by two enormous serpents
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A Gaul who has killed his wife and is about to kill himself
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