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- 14:07, 3 March 2024 Jojo talk contribs created page Chilon (Created page with "'''Chilon of Sparta''' (Χείλων, Cheílōn; Chilon; /ˈkaɪlɒn/) was a Spartan statesman and one of the '''Seven Sages''', a group of 6th-century BCE figures renowned for their wisdom and contributions to early Greek thought. Chilon's life and work are emblematic of the Spartan ethos, emphasizing discipline, simplicity, and the communal values that underpinned Spartan society. Chilon served as an '''ephor''' (one of the five magistrates) in Sparta, a position t...") Tag: Visual edit
- 13:59, 3 March 2024 Jojo talk contribs created page Lasos (Created page with "'''Lasus''' of Hermione (Λάσος ὁ Ἑρμιονεύς, Lásos ho Hermionéus; /lásos ho hermi̯onéus/) was a poet and musician from the Greek city of '''Hermione''', in the <u>Peloponnese</u>. He is often remembered for his contributions to the development of Greek '''choral lyric''' poetry and music, as well as for his association with the cultural and intellectual life of Athens under the rule of the tyrant '''Hipparchus'''. According to '''Herodotus''', Lasus...") Tag: Visual edit
- 13:55, 3 March 2024 Jojo talk contribs created page Peisistratus (Created page with "'''Peisistratus''' (Πεισίστρατος, Peisístratos; Pisistratus; /paɪˈsɪstrətəs/) of '''Athens''' was a pivotal figure in the evolution of Athenian democracy, albeit through less conventional means than his reformist precursor, '''Solon'''. Remembered primarily for his role as a '''tyrant''', Peisistratus' reign is marked by a complex blend of autocracy, populist policies, and cultural patronage that significantly impacted Athens' social, political, and...") Tag: Visual edit
- 13:46, 3 March 2024 Jojo talk contribs created page Acusilaus (Created page with "'''Acusilaus''' (Ἀκουσίλαος, Akousílaos; /əˈkjuːsɪlɑːəs/), of Argos, was a Greek '''logographer''', a prose writer who composed narratives about the past. His work is part of the tradition of Greek historiography that predates '''Herodotus''', known as the 'Father of History.' Acusilaus' contributions are significant for understanding the development of historical and mythological narrative in Greece, even though much of his work survives only in f...") Tag: Visual edit
- 13:42, 3 March 2024 Jojo talk contribs created page Phalaris (Created page with "'''Phalaris''' of Acragas (Φάλαρις ὁ Ἀκραγαντῖνος, Phálaris ho Akragantînos; /ˈfælərɪs əv ˈækrəɡæs/) was a '''tyrant''' who ruled over the city of '''Acragas''' (modern Agrigento) in <u>Sicily</u> during the 6th century BCE. Known for his cruelty and for the '''brazen bull''', a legendary torture device attributed to him, Phalaris became a symbol of tyrannical excess and brutality in Greek culture. He came to power in Acragas around 570...") Tag: Visual edit
- 13:39, 3 March 2024 Jojo talk contribs created page Bias (Created page with "'''Bias''' of Priene (Βίας ὁ Πριηνεύς, Bías ho Priēneús; Bias; /ˈbaɪ.æs əv praɪˈniː/) was a '''pre-Socratic''' philosopher and one of the '''Seven Sages''', renowned for his wisdom and judiciousness. He lived during the 6th century BCE, with most estimates placing his floruit around 570-550 BCE. Bias hailed from '''Priene''' (modern-day Güllübahçe), a city in <u>Ionia</u>, near the coast of <u>Asia Minor</u>, which was a center of intellect...") Tag: Visual edit
- 12:30, 3 March 2024 Jojo talk contribs created page Thales of Miletus (Created page with "'''Thales''' of Miletus (Θαλῆς, Thalês; Thales; /ˈθeɪliːz/) is widely regarded as one of the '''pre-Socratic''' philosophers and one of the '''Seven Sages''' (Sophoi), a title bestowed upon him for his wisdom and contributions to early Greek thought. Born in '''Miletus''', a Greek city in <u>Ionia</u>, Thales is often celebrated as the first philosopher in the Western tradition and is known for his inquiries into the nature and substance of the universe. W...") Tag: Visual edit
- 12:21, 3 March 2024 Jojo talk contribs created page Anaximander (Created page with "'''Anaximander''' (Ἀναξίμανδρος, Anaxímandros; Anaximander; /ˌænəˈsɪməndər/) was a pre-Socratic philosopher from '''Miletus''' in <u>Ionia</u>; a student of '''Thales''', Anaximander contributed significantly to early philosophical thought, particularly in cosmology, geography, and biology. He is often regarded as the first philosopher to write down his studies, producing a work that some have called the first philosophical treatise, although the...") Tag: Visual edit
- 12:17, 3 March 2024 Jojo talk contribs created page Epimenides (Created page with "'''Epimenides''' of <u>Crete</u> (Ἐπιμενίδης ὁ Κρής, Epimenídes ho Krḗs; /ɛpɪˈmɛnɪdiːz əv ˈkriːt/) was a semi-legendary 6th-century BCE philosopher, poet, and sage, often wrapped in the mystery and folklore characteristic of ancient seers. His life and works are shrouded in myth, making the separation of historical fact from legend particularly challenging. He is often placed within the same mystical tradition as '''Orpheus''' and '''Py...") Tag: Visual edit
- 12:15, 3 March 2024 Jojo talk contribs created page Stesichorus (Created page with "'''Stesichorus''' (Στησίχορος, Stēsíchoros; Stesichorus; /stɛˈsɪkərəs/) was a '''lyric poet''' from the city of '''Himera''' in <u>Sicily</u>, although some sources claim he was from '''Metauros''' (modern Gioia Tauro) in <u>Calabria, Italy</u>. His name, originally '''Tisias''' (Τισίας), was changed to Stesichorus, meaning 'chorus leader,' as a reflection of his contributions to the development of the '''choral lyric''' form. He is renowned for hi...") Tag: Visual edit
- 12:08, 3 March 2024 Jojo talk contribs created page Solon (Created page with "'''Solon''' (Σόλων, Sólōn; Solon; /ˈsoʊlɒn/) of '''Athens''' lived from approximately 630 BCE to 560 BCE; he was a statesman, lawmaker, and poet, remembered primarily for his efforts to legislate against the economic decline and social unrest in Athens during the early 6th century BCE. His reforms laid the groundwork for Athenian democracy and left a lasting impact on the city-state's social and political structure. Little concrete information is available abou...") Tag: Visual edit
- 11:59, 3 March 2024 Jojo talk contribs created page Aesop (Created page with "'''Aesop''' (Αἴσωπος, Aísōpos; Aesop; /ˈiːsɒp, ˈɛsɒp/) is a probably mythical figure known for his fables, which are characterized by animals that possess human qualities and deliver moral lessons. His supposed life and existence are shrouded in mystery and legend, with various accounts placing him anywhere from the 7th to the 6th century BCE. While traditionally described as a '''slave''' who lived at different times on the Greek mainland and on the isla...") Tag: Visual edit
- 11:55, 3 March 2024 Jojo talk contribs created page Sappho (Created page with "'''Sappho''' (Σαπφώ, Sapphṓ; Sappho; /ˈsæfoʊ/), a Greek '''lyric poet''' from the island of <u>Lesbos</u>, is celebrated for her contributions to Greek poetry and her influence on lyrical traditions. Born around 610 BCE, Sappho's biographical details are sparse, largely reconstructed from her poetry and later sources. She lived during a culturally rich period in the Archaic Greek era and is often associated with the city of '''Mytilene'''. Sappho's poetry, know...") Tag: Visual edit
- 11:38, 3 March 2024 Jojo talk contribs created page Anacharsis (Created page with "'''Anacharsis''' (Ἀνάχαρσις, Anácharsis; /əˈnækərsɪs/) was a <u>Scythian</u> philosopher who lived in '''Athens''' during the 6th century BCE and became famous in Greek lore for his travels to Greece and his interactions with Greek philosophers and ways of life. Regarded as one of the legendary Seven Sages in some traditions, his figure is enveloped in myth and anecdote, highlighting the Greek fascination with the '''noble savage''' and the interchang...") Tag: Visual edit
- 11:29, 3 March 2024 Jojo talk contribs created page Pittacus (Created page with "'''Pittacus''' of Mytilene (Πιττακός, Pittakós; Pittacus; /ˈpɪtəkəs/) was a statesman, military leader, and one of the '''Seven Sages''', renowned for his wisdom and governance. He lived during the late 7th and early 6th centuries BCE on the island of <u>Lesbos</u>, in the city of '''Mytilene'''. He was born to a lineage said to be connected to the ancient '''Aeolian''' nobility, though details about his family are sparse. Pittacus rose to prominence thr...") Tag: Visual edit
- 11:24, 3 March 2024 Jojo talk contribs created page Alcaeus (Created page with "'''Alcaeus''' of Mytilene (Ἀλκαῖος, Alkaios; Alcaeus; /ælˈsiːəs/) was a lyric poet from the island of <u>Lesbos</u>, active in the late 7th to early 6th century BCE. Alongside '''Sappho''', with whom he shared a homeland and a poetic tradition, Alcaeus is considered one of the canonical figures in the Archaic Greek lyric poetry. His work, which covers a wide range of themes from politics and war to love and wine, offers a vivid glimpse into the social an...") Tag: Visual edit
- 11:00, 3 March 2024 Jojo talk contribs created page Periander (Created page with "'''Periander''' of Corinth (Περίανδρος ὁ Κορίνθιος, Períandros ho Korínthios; Periander; /pəˈraɪ.əndər əv ˈkɒrɪnθ/) was a pivotal figure in Greek history, reigning as '''tyrant''' of '''Corinth'''. Corinth sits on the <u>Isthmus of Corinth</u>, between the <u>Peloponnese</u> and the Greek mainland. As one of the '''Seven Sages''', Periander's legacy relates to governance, culture, and philosophy. While historical accounts...") Tag: Visual edit
- 10:55, 3 March 2024 Jojo talk contribs created page Cleobulus (Created page with "'''Cleobulus''' of Lindos (Κλεόβουλος ὁ Λίνδιος, Kleóboulos ho Líndios; /kliːˈɒbjʊləs əv ˈlɪndɒs/) was one of the '''Seven Sages''' of Greece, a title bestowed upon seven early 6th century BCE philosophers, statesmen, and lawgivers who were renowned in the ancient world for their wisdom. Cleobulus was noted for his philosophical sayings, riddles, and the governance of the city-state of '''Lindos''', on the island of <u>Rhodes</u> in the...") Tag: Visual edit
- 10:39, 3 March 2024 Jojo talk contribs created page Mimnermus (Created page with "'''Mimnermus''' (Μίμνερμος, Mímnermos; Mimnermus; /ˈmɪmnərməs/) was a Greek poet, often dated around 630-600 BCE. Originating from '''Smyrna''', a city on the western coast of <u>Asia Minor</u> (modern-day İzmir, Turkey); he is best known for his elegiac poetry, which explores themes of love, aging, and the transient nature of youth and beauty. Mimnermus is considered one of the earliest and most influential figures in the tradition of Greek '''elegiac poe...") Tag: Visual edit
- 10:14, 3 March 2024 Jojo talk contribs created page Archilochus (Created page with "'''Archilochus''' (Ἀρχίλοχος, Archílochos; Archilochus; /ɑːrˈkaɪləkəs/) was a pioneering poet from the island of '''Paros''' (though he also lived as a colonist on '''Thasos'''). He is dated in 600s BCE, as fragments of his poetry mention the solar eclipse of April 6, 648 BCE, and the wealth of the <u>Lydian</u> king '''Gyges''', who reigned during the 7th century. He is celebrated for his versatile use of poetic meters and is considered one of the earli...") Tag: Visual edit
- 10:03, 3 March 2024 Jojo talk contribs created page Arion (Created page with "'''Arion''' of Methymna (Ἀρίων ὁ Μηθυμναῖος, Aríōn ho Mēthymnaîos; /əˈraɪ.ɒn əv mɛˈθɪmnə/), a semi-legendary figure in Archaic Greek music and poetry, most renowned for his development of the '''dithyramb''', a form of choral poetry and music dedicated to '''Dionysus'''. He laid the foundational elements for the later evolution of Greek '''drama'''. Arion was born in '''Methymna''' on the island of <u>Lesbos</u>, a region known for its mu...") Tag: Visual edit
- 09:46, 3 March 2024 Jojo talk contribs created page Callinus (Created page with "'''Callinus''' (Καλλῖνος, Kallînos; /kəˈlɪnəs/), active in the mid-7th century BCE, is among the earliest known Greek elegiac poets. Hailing from '''Ephesus''' in <u>Asia Minor</u>, Callinus' work is emblematic of the early '''elegiac''' tradition, which blended personal expression with public themes, particularly those of war and the defense of one's city. His poetry reflects the tumultuous period in which he lived, marked by conflicts between Greek city-s...") Tag: Visual edit
- 09:41, 3 March 2024 Jojo talk contribs created page Theagenes (Created page with "'''Theagenes''' of Megara (Θεαγένης ὁ Μεγαρεύς, Theagénēs ho Megareús; /θiˈædʒəniːz əv ˈmɛɡərə/) was a tyrant who ruled over '''Megara''' (on the isthmus of <u>Corinth</u>) in the 6th century BCE. He came to power by exploiting social unrest and leveraging his popularity with the common people, especially the poor and the peasantry, who were discontented with the aristocracy's dominance. Through a combination of populist policies, persona...") Tag: Visual edit
- 09:39, 3 March 2024 Jojo talk contribs created page Tyrtaeus (Created page with "'''Tyrtaeus''' (Τυρταῖος, Tyrtaios; Tyrtaeus; /ˈtɜːrtiəs/) was a Greek poet, traditionally said to have lived during the mid-7th century BCE. He is renowned for his '''martial poetry''' that inspired '''Sparta''' during the <u>Second Messenian War</u> (c. 685–668 BCE). Unlike the lyric poets who focused on personal emotions and experiences, Tyrtaeus' poetry is characterized by its public and political themes, specifically the valor of Spartan warriors, the...") Tag: Visual edit
- 09:35, 3 March 2024 Jojo talk contribs created page Aristeas (Created page with "'''Aristeas''' of Proconnesus (Ἀριστέας ὁ Προκοννήσιος, Aristéas ho Prokonnḗsios; Aristeas; /əˈrɪstiəs əv proʊˈkɒnɪsəs/) is a semi-legendary figure from ancient Greek literature, known primarily for his purported authorship of a psuedobiographical epic poem detailing his mystical journeys among the cultures of the <u>Scythians</u> and other northern peoples. Aristeas supposedly hailed from '''Proconnesus''', an island in the <u>Propont...") Tag: Visual edit
- 09:29, 3 March 2024 Jojo talk contribs created page Terpander (Created page with "'''Terpander''' (Τέρπανδρος, Térpandros; /ˈtɜːrpændər/), often hailed as the father of Greek music and poetry, was born in '''Antissa''' on the island of <u>Lesbos</u>. Terpander's contributions to music, particularly the development and organization of the lyre-playing technique and the structure of Greek music and its integration into poetic forms, left an indelible mark on the cultural landscape of Greece. During a period when Greek society and its cit...") Tag: Visual edit
- 09:27, 3 March 2024 Jojo talk contribs created page Semonides (Created page with "'''Semonides''' of Amorgos (Σιμωνίδης ὁ Ἀμοργῖνος, Simōnídēs ho Amorgînos; Semonides; /sɪˈmɒnɪdiːz əv ˈæmɔːrɡɒs/) was a misogynistic Greek poet, active during the 7th century BCE. Often associated with the archaic tradition of '''iambic poetry''', Semonides is best known for his satirical and didactic work, which provides insights into the social and gender norms of his time. He is sometimes confused with the later poet '''Simonides...") Tag: Visual edit
- 09:22, 3 March 2024 Jojo talk contribs created page Aristodemus (Created page with "Aristodemus of '''Messenia''' (Ἀριστόδημος ὁ Μεσσήνιος, Aristódēmos ho Messḗnios; /arɪˈstɒdɪməs əv mɛˈsiːniə/) stands as a seminal figure in the narrative of Greek resistance against '''Sparta''', particularly during the <u>Second Messenian War</u> in the 7th century BCE. His story, blending historical and legendary elements, is primarily relayed through later historical accounts and serves as a poignant symbol of the Messenian strugg...") Tag: Visual edit
- 09:19, 3 March 2024 Jojo talk contribs created page Alcman (Created page with "'''Alcman''' (Ἀλκμάν, Alkmán; Alcman; /ˈælkmən/) was a '''lyric poet''', considered one of the earliest and most important of the Greek '''choral lyricists'''. He lived during the 7th century BCE, with his floruit often dated around 630-600 BCE. Perhaps born outside of the Greek cultural sphere, possibly in <u>Lydia</u> or <u>Sardis</u>, Alcman eventually settled in '''Sparta''' (if indeed he was foreign born), where he composed most of his work for the chorus...") Tag: Visual edit
- 09:11, 3 March 2024 Jojo talk contribs created page Cylon (Created page with "'''Cylon''' of Athens (Κύλων ὁ Ἀθηναῖος, Kylon ho Athēnaîos) was a notable figure from the late 7th century BCE, best remembered for his failed attempt to seize power in '''Athens''', an event that significantly impacted the city's political landscape and highlighted the tensions between different social classes. Cylon was an Olympic victor in 640 BCE; having won at the <u>Olympic Games</u> afforded him considerable fame and prestige. He was also linke...") Tag: Visual edit
- 08:57, 3 March 2024 Jojo talk contribs created page Cypselus (Created page with "'''Cypselus''' (Κύψελος, Kýpselos; /ˈsɪpsələs/), the founder of the '''Cypselid''' dynasty, rose to power in '''Corinth''' during the mid-7th century BCE. His ascent marked the end of the Iolian '''Bacchiadae''' aristocracy's control over Corinth and began a tyranny that would last for three generations, ending with the fall of his grandson, '''Psammetichus''' (Psammetichos). The historical accounts of Cypselus are predominantly derived from later sources, mo...") Tag: Visual edit
- 02:32, 3 March 2024 Jojo talk contribs created page Temenos (Created page with "'''Temenos''' (Τέμενος, Témenos; /ˈtɛmɛnɒs/) is a figure from Greek mythology and proto-history, known primarily as one of the '''Heracleidae''', the descendants of Hercules (Ἡρακλῆς, Hēraklês; /həˈrækliːz/). According to legend, Temenos was a leader among the Heracleidae who played a pivotal role in the Dorian invasion or the return of the descendants of Hercules to the Peloponnese. This event is traditionally dated to the 12th or...") Tag: Visual edit
- 02:28, 3 March 2024 Jojo talk contribs created page Pheidon (Created page with "'''Pheidon''' of '''Argos''' (Φείδων, Pheídōn; Pheidon; /ˈfiːdɒn/) was the king of a city-state in Greece, remembered for his contributions to the development of '''weights''' and '''measures''' and for his aggressive military and political actions. His reign is often dated to the 7th century BCE, though details are subject to scholarly debate due to the lack of contemporary written sources. Pheidon is considered one of the last hereditary kings of '''Argos'''...") Tag: Visual edit
- 02:08, 3 March 2024 Jojo talk contribs created page Draco (Created page with "'''Draco''' (Δράκων, Drákōn; Draco; /ˈdreɪkoʊ/), an Athenian lawmaker, is renowned for the harshness of the legal code he introduced in 621 BCE. His name has since become synonymous with severity, giving rise to the term '''draconian''' to describe unforgiving legal measures. Unlike '''Cleisthenes''', whose contributions were foundational to the development of democracy in Athens, Draco's legacy is tied to the codification of laws that underscored the rigid cl...") Tag: Visual edit
- 02:07, 3 March 2024 Jojo talk contribs created page Polydorus (Created page with "'''Polydorus''' of Sparta (Πολύδωρος, Polýdoros; /pəˈlɪdərəs əv ˈspɑːrtə/) was a king of Sparta from the '''Eurypontid''' dynasty, traditionally dated to have reigned in the late 8th and early 7th centuries BCE. As with many figures from the ancient world, particularly from the regal Spartan lineages, the historical records are a mix of fact, legend, and subsequent literary interpretation. Sparta's dual monarchy system, in which two hereditary kings f...") Tag: Visual edit
- 02:04, 3 March 2024 Jojo talk contribs created page Zaleucus (Created page with "'''Zaleucus''' (Ζάλευκος, Záleukos; /ˈzæljuːkəs/) is a semi-legendary figure in Greek history, traditionally credited as the first Greek legislator and the author of a legal code for the city of '''Locri''' in southern <u>Italy</u>, a colony founded by the Locrians from the mainland in the 7th century BCE. His laws are among the earliest examples of written legislation in the Greek world and were highly regarded for their fairness and for the balance they st...") Tag: Visual edit
- 00:35, 3 March 2024 Jojo talk contribs created page Hercules (Created page with "'''Hercules''' (Ἡρακλῆς, Hēraklês; /həˈrækliːz/), known for his extraordinary strength and numerous far-ranging adventures, is one of the most celebrated heroes in Greek mythology. The tales of Hercules date back to a period well before the emergence of written records, originating in oral tradition. While the most detailed accounts of Hercules' labors and exploits come from later periods, evidence of his stories from the Archaic period (circa 800-500 BCE)...") Tag: Visual edit
- 23:49, 2 March 2024 Jojo talk contribs created page Jason and the Argonauts (Created page with "The myth of '''Jason and the Argonauts''' is one of the most captivating and enduring legends of Greek mythology, especially prevalent during the Archaic period of Greece (c. 800-480 BCE). This mythic narrative involves a grand quest for the '''Golden Fleece''', a symbol of kingship and authority, which Jason is tasked to retrieve to claim his rightful throne in the kingdom of '''Iolcus'''. The earliest iterations of the Jason and the Argonauts myth can be traced back to...") Tag: Visual edit
- 23:40, 2 March 2024 Jojo talk contribs created page Hesiod (Created page with "'''Hesiod''' (Ἡσίοδος, Hēsíodos; Hesiodus; /ˈhiːsiədəs/, 700s BCE) is generally considered to be the second-greatest Greek epic poet in history, after Homer. Hesiod's works are considered among the earliest examples of Greek literature, revelatory in their detail about archaic Greek life. Hesiod claimed to be born in '''Ascra''' (Ἄσκρα; Ascra; /ˈæskrə/), a small town in <u>Boeotia</u> (central Greece). According to his work ''Works and Days'' (...") Tag: Visual edit
- 23:24, 2 March 2024 Jojo talk contribs created page Lycurgus (Created page with "'''Lycurgus of Sparta''' (Λυκοῦργος, Lykoûrgos; Lycurgus; /ˈlɪkərɡəs/) is a semi-legendary figure traditionally credited with the establishment of the military-oriented reformation of Spartan society. His life and reforms are enveloped in myth and historical uncertainty, with ancient sources providing varying accounts of his deeds and the timeframe of his existence. Most accounts place him in the 9th century BCE. Little is known about the early life of Ly...") Tag: Visual edit
- 23:14, 2 March 2024 Jojo talk contribs created page Odyssey (Created page with "== Book by Book Synopsis == === Books 1-5 === Book 1 of ''the Odyssey'' (Ὀδύσσεια, Odýsseia, [ˈɒdɪsi]) begins with the narrator invoking the Muse (Μοῦσα, [mûː.sa], Mousa) for inspiration as he prepares to tell the tale. The story begins ten years after the Trojan War; all of the Greek heroes except Odysseus have returned home. '''Odysseus''' remains on the island of '''Ogygia''' (Ὠγυγίη, Ōgygiē, [ɔːɡyɡíɛː]) with the nymph/goddess '''...") Tag: Visual edit
- 22:45, 2 March 2024 Jojo talk contribs created page Iliad (Created page with "== Background Information == Some important regions described in the epic are first identified below. • '''Elis''' is a region in the western <u>Peloponnese</u>, north of <u>Messenia</u> and west of <u>Arcadia</u>, known primarily for its association with the <u>Olympic Games</u>, which were held in Olympia. In the Homeric epics, the people of Elis are called the Epeians; it was a fertile region and was known for its horse breeding. • '''Taÿgetus''' is a mountain...") Tag: Visual edit
- 20:59, 2 March 2024 Jojo talk contribs created page Homer (Created page with "'''Homer''', Ὅμηρος, Hómēros - [hó.mɛː.rɔːs]) is traditionally regarded as the author of the Greek epic poems, the Iliad and the Odyssey. He is shrouded in mystery, with many details of his life debated or speculative; many have argued that he was not a historical person but is an embodied representation of the poetic traditions of the era. The lack of concrete biographical details about Homer, including his true name, has led to the '''Homeric Ques...") Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 20:46, 2 March 2024 Jojo talk contribs created page Kleobis and Biton (Created page with "'''Kleobis''' and '''Biton''' (Κλέοβις καὶ Βίτων, Kléobis kai Bítōn; /ˈkliːəbɪs ænd ˈbaɪtɒn/) are figures from Greek lore, celebrated for their exemplary filial piety and physical strength. Their story is preserved by Herodotus and later recounted by other ancient authors, becoming emblematic of the ideal of youthful virtue and devotion in Greek culture. They lived in '''Argos''', a city-state in the <u>Peloponnese</u>, and their tale is si...") Tag: Visual edit
- 20:39, 2 March 2024 Jojo talk contribs created page Orpheus (Created page with "'''Orpheus''' (Ὀρφεύς, Orpheús; /ˈɔːrfiəs/), a legendary figure in Greek mythology, is best known as the ultimate musician, poet, and prophet; his singing and playing were so beautiful that animals and even trees and rocks moved about him in dance. While Orpheus is a mythical figure, his story has been treated with a level of historical reverence due to the profound impact he has had on Greek culture, religion, and the arts. His life and adventures offer a ri...") Tag: Visual edit
- 20:17, 2 March 2024 Jojo talk contribs created page Archaic Greece (Created page with "== Timeline (800 - 500 BCE) == The '''Archaic Period''', in history and archaeology, denotes the earliest phase of post-Dark Age Greek culture from ~800 to 479 BCE. Major events include: ~800s BCE: The '''Great Rhetra''', the legendary Spartan constitution, was established by the lawgiver '''Lycurgus'''. ~800 BCE: Beginning of the period, marked by the slow re-emergence of urban life and development of the polis. ~776 BCE: Traditional date for the first '''Olympic...") Tag: Visual edit: Switched
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