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Contributions of Ancient Greece

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1 Contributions of Ancient Greece
WHI: SOL 5f Contributions of Ancient Greece

2 Contributions of Greek culture to Western civilization
Drama: Aeschylus (The Persians) Sophocles (Antigone, Oedipus)

3 Poetry: Homer (Iliad and Odyssey)

4 History: Herodotus (Father of History- The Histories) Thucydides (History of the Peloponnesian War)

5 Sculpture: Phidias

6 Architecture: Types of columns, including:
Doric (Parthenon) Ionic Corinthian

7 Science: Archimedes (Physics) Hippocrates(Medicine)

8 Mathematics: Euclid (Father of Geometry) Pythagoras

9 Philosophy: Socrates (Socratic method) Plato (The Republic) Aristotle


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