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World Civ Final
World Civ Final
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Undergraduate 1
12/06/2010

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Term
Alcibiades
Definition
Term
Oedipus Rex
Definition

Greek Tragedy written by Sophocles

First performed

  c. 429 BC at the

  Theatre of Dionysus,

  Athens

The second of his 3

  Theban plays

Term
Phaedra
Definition

Character from Euripides

  Hippolytus

Debut: c. 428 BC, Athens

Term
Hannibal
Definition

248–183 or 182 BC 

Term
Punic Wars
Definition
Term
Hannibal's Ambuscade
Definition
Term
The Battle of Cannae
Definition

215 BC

Destruction of the Roman Army

Term
Roman Republic c. 44 BC
Definition
Term
Roman Empire c. 117AD
Definition
under Emperor Trajan
Term
1st Stacking of Rome
Definition

Traditional date of 390 BCE
Most likely occurred in 387 BCE

Roman army under

  Quintus Sulpicius defeated

  by Senones (Gauls) army under

  Brennus at the Battle of Allia

  Brennus

Term
2nd Sacking of Rome
Definition

August 21st, 410 CE
Visigoths, under Alaric I

1st Siege 408 CE

2nd Siege

 

3rd Siege and

sack 410 CE

Term
Roman Republic
Definition
44 BC
Term
Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus (23 September 63 BC – 19 August AD 14) 
Definition

•1st Roman Emperor
•Born Gaius Octavius Thurinus

Term
Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus 15 December 37 – 9 June 68 
Definition

Emperor 54-68 CE

Term
Roman Empire c. 117AD under Emperor Trajan
Definition
Term
Flavius Valerius Aurelius Constantinus
Definition

Constantine I c. 27 February 272 – 22 May 337
Emperor from 306 to 337
Edict of Milan in 313 CE –

  proclaimed religious tolerance

  of Christians

Term
Abandonment of Britian c. 410 CE
Definition
Term
Western and Eastern Roman Empires 476 CE
Definition
Term
Byzantine Empire (Byzantium)
Definition
Term
Byzantine Empire (Byzantium)
Definition
Term
Loss of Egypt 639-646 CE
Definition
Term
Cuicuilco  
Definition

700 B.C. to A.D. 150
Lake Texcoco, Valley of Mexico

Term
Cuicuilco – Sweat bath 
Definition
Term
Teotihuacan, Mexico
Definition
Term
Teotihuacan – Pyramid of the Moon
Definition
Term
Pyramid of the Moon – Golden Eagle Sacrifice
Definition
Term
Pyramid of the Moon – Cougar Sacrifice
Definition
Term
Pyramid of the Moon
 – Human Sacrifice
Definition
Term
Teotihuacan, Pyrimad of the Sun
Definition
Term
Teotihuacan, Temple of the Feathered Serpent
Definition
Term
Xochicalco
Definition
Term
Temple of the Feathered Serpent, Xochicalco
Definition
Term
Maya Chronological Periods 
Definition

Preclassic:  2000 BC – AD 250
Early Preclassic: 2000 – 1000 BC
Middle Preclassic: 1000 – 400 BC
Late Preclassic: 400 BC – AD 100
Terminal Preclassic: AD 100 – 250
Early Classic: AD 250 – 500
Late Classic: AD 500 – 800
Terminal Classic: AD 800 – 900/1100

Term
Tikal, Guatemala
Definition
Term
Tikal, Mundo Perdido Complex
Definition
Term
Tikal, Stela 31
Definition
Term
Tikal, Guatemal
Definition
Marcador
Term
Uaxactun, Guatemala – E VII-Sub
Definition
Term

Kaminaljuyu

Guatemala

Definition
Term
Kaminaljuyu, Guatemala
Definition
Term
Teotihuacan Mural
Definition
Term
Teotihuacan Mural
Definition
Term
Copan, Honduras
Definition
Term
Copan, Altar Q
Definition
Term
K’inich Yax K’uk’ Mo’
Definition
Term
Quirigua
Guatemala
Definition
Term
Becan, Mexico
Definition

Host Figurine in

  Teotihuacan-style

  vessel

Term
Calakmul, Mexico
Definition
Term
Palenque
Definition
Term
Alberto Ruz Lhuillier
Definition

27 January 1906 –

  25 August 1979 

Term
K’inich JanaabPakal
(
Pacal)
Definition
Term
Tula
Definition
Term
Temple of Kukulkan, Chichen Itza
Definition
Term
Palacio de Quetzalcoatl, Tula
Definition
Term
Ball Court,
Chichen Itza
Definition
Term
Ball Court, Tula
Definition
Term
Coba, Mexico
Definition

Sacbe -  raised causeways

Term
Nohoch Mul, Coba
Definition
Term
Diving God
Definition
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