Ancient Greece Vocabulary

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Ch. #4 - Ancient Greece Vocabulary
Harlin Diaz
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Harlin Diaz
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Peninsula Body of land surrounded on three sides by water Ex. Greece.
Mt. Olympus The highest mountain in Greece, where the ancient Greeks believed many of their gods and goddesses lived.
Crete Largest island off of Greece; the Minoan civilization flourished here from 2700 BC to 1450 BC.
Arthur Evans Archaeologist who excavated Knossos, the palace of legendary King Minos on the island of Crete.
Mycenaeans name for the civilization that developed on the Greek mainland; they dominated the whole Greek mainland for about 500 years.
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