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Overall this statement applies more appropriately the sanctuary and buildings of Olympia as it is less practical with no clear sacred way but is indeed very impressive as seen most clearly in the chrysele...

Furor in latin means a 'frenzied rage' In Book 2 Aeneas reacts to the destruction of his city with a enraged desire to fight which 'jettisons reason'. When Aeneas and his troops put on the armour of Greek...

In Greek tragedy, both the women and men play an important role in shaping the development of the plays. However, it could be considered that one gender creates more interesting characters than the other....

In the introduction, I would explain that xenia was an extremely important part of Ancient Greek society and that anyone seen to not be showing good xenia would be considered in defiance of the gods. Then...

The Greek language spread throughout North Africa and the eastern Mediterranean after the conquest of Alexander the Great in the 4th century BC. After his death, his Empire was divided up and became kingd...