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Bingo People
Van Apples Lecture on Bingo People
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12th Grade
11/11/2009

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Draco
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Lawgiver from Athens-establishing legal codes so strict, punishable by death (Dark) harsh
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Solon
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an Athenian statesman, lawmaker, and elegiac poet. He is remembered particularly for his efforts to legislate against political, economic and moral decline in archaic Athens. His reforms failed in the short term yet he is often credited with having laid the foundations for Athenian democracy
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Homer
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legendary ancient Greek epic poet, traditionally said to be the author of the epic poems the Iliad and the Odyssey
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Cleisthenes
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credited with reforming the constitution of ancient Athens and setting it on a democratic footing in 508 BC
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Pindar
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Ancient Greek Poet expressing divine faith in what men can achieve through grace of gods
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Protagoras
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Man is the measure of all things
expresses Sophist idea of virtue and humans influence on world
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Praxiteles
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Sculptor famous for 1st female nude
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Pericles
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Influential Statesman, influencing Education and the Arts through Greeks Goldent age through the Wars
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Themistocles
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Politican and general Supported by lower class of Athens, supported Strong Navy
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Phidias
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Sculptor of Works Inside the Parthenon Zeus at Olympia
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Aeschylus
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Sophocles
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Euripedes
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Aristophanes
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Thucydides
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Herodotus
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Aspasia
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Demosthenes
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Phillip II
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Ptolemy
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Thales
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Aristarchus of Samos
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Eratosthenes
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Euclid
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Lysippos
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Archimedes
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Pythagoras
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Polykleitos
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Epicurus
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Sappho
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Hippocrates
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Socrates
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Socrates
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Plato
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Aristotle
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