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1239334193 great tragedian, famous works includes the Trojan WomenEuripedes0
123933420Most famous Greek comedy writer who wrote satiresAristophanes1
123933421Sculptor made his living by making statues of champion athletesMyron2
123933422Sculptor famous for his statues of Athena and ZeusPhidias3
123933423Sculptor created the female nude and sculpted the incomparable Hermes with the child DionysusPraxitiles4
123933424Most famous Greek philosopher of Athens, a citizen-soldier in the Peloponnesian War, stone-mason and sculptorSocrates5
123933425Athenian philosopher who wrote the Republic, established the AcademiaPlato6
123933426Athenian philosopher who taught in a garden, followed a very strict life and the greatest pleasure was intellectual enlightenment of epiphany, moments of revelationEpicurus7
123933427Athenian leader during the Peloponnesian War, built the new stone ParthenonPericlus8
123933428Last pharoah/monarch of ancient Egypt, married to Caesar and Antony, suicide by letting cobra bite herCleopatra II9
123933429Invented the 1st recorded steam engine and first vending machineHero of Alexandria10
123933430Father of anatomy, differentiated the cerebrum from cerebellum, discovered Difference between vessels and arteries, nervesErasistratus11
123933431Anatomist, developed the first lie detector test based on pulse rate, described valves of the heart and function of heart as a pumpHieron/Hero of Chalcedon12
123933432Athenian politician/admiral who beat Persians at Salamis and Strait of Artemesium, a friend and ally of Leonidas and DemophilusThemistocles13
123933433Overall general of Athenian army at Marathon, dedicated his helmet to ZeusMilitiades14
1239334342nd Athenian social/political/economic reformer, stopped debt slaverySolon the Wise15
123933435Established the first written Athenian law code, banned personal of family vengeance in facor of state prosecution of homicideDraco16
123933436The Spartan king/commander at Thermopylae, descendant of Herakles, leader of the 300Leonidas17
123933437Achaecean/Mycenaen commander who attacked Troy during the Trojan WarAgamemnon18
123933438Husband of Helen of Sparta/Troy, asked brother Agamemnon to help him raise an army of "Greeks" to get her back from ParisMenelaus19
123933439A very popular tyrant of Athens, governed fairly within the constitution, shared benefits, fostered beautifying Athens, art, sculpture, drama, set up traveling court systemPisistratus20
123933440Expanded the assembly introduced protected ostracism, reorganized Athenian tribes calling them "deme"Cleithenes21
123933441Leader of the 700 Thespians at Thermopylae, killed by Persians before LeonidasDemophilus22
123933442Runner who carried word from Marathon to Athens, last word spoken "nike"Pheidippides23

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