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- architect and archaeologist, the pioneer of stratigraphic excavation and ... While the details of his claims regarding locations mentioned in Homer ...11 KB (1,693 words) - 10:38, 5 May 2023
- Commedia dell'Arte (Italian: "The art of comedy") is ... *Theater of ancient Greece ==Notes== ==References== * Fava, Antonio ...16 KB (2,341 words) - 00:08, 8 January 2024
- ) was one of the most important religious sites in ancient Greece ... Today, Delphi is both an archaeological site and a modern town in Greece. ...21 KB (3,318 words) - 09:23, 28 January 2024
- Comedy, together with tragedy was one of two principal dramatic forms ... The Old Comedy, dating from the establishment of democracy by Kleisthenes ...16 KB (2,442 words) - 19:24, 26 July 2023
- 1996) was a Greek poet, considered as one of the most important representatives ... Modernism encouraged the re-examination of every aspect of existence ...12 KB (1,487 words) - 23:55, 17 November 2022
- an educational institution (often a school of secondary education in Europe ... The name “Lyceum” comes from a gymnasium near Athens in ancient ...14 KB (2,070 words) - 03:09, 5 November 2022
- The history of Athens is the longest of any city in Europe: Athens ... The name of Athens in Ancient Greek was Athḗnai (Ἀθῆναι ...19 KB (3,013 words) - 18:52, 19 August 2023
- specifically in Western culture to a form of drama defined by Aristotle ... According to Aristotle, "The structure of the best tragedy should ...26 KB (4,004 words) - 17:24, 6 March 2023
- σχύλος) was a playwright of ancient Greece, and the earliest ... was dramatist who examined the relation of the gods to the lives of mortal ...18 KB (2,989 words) - 05:50, 16 June 2023
- The original Olympic Games began in c. 776 B.C.E. in Olympia, Greece ... (IOC) was founded in 1894, and the first of the IOC's Olympic Games ...28 KB (4,253 words) - 00:34, 18 November 2022
- The Mausoleum of Maussollos (or Mausoleum of Halicarnassus) was a ... to be such an aesthetic triumph that the ancient historian Antipater of Sidon ...14 KB (2,227 words) - 00:51, 9 November 2022
- Byblos (Βύβλος)is the Greek name of the Phoenician city Gebal ... , referring to the nationality of the builders of Solomon's Temple ...14 KB (1,996 words) - 19:08, 24 November 2023
- Ancient Greek literature refers to literature written in the Greek ... In addition to history and philosophy, Ancient Greek literature is ...25 KB (4,056 words) - 17:49, 13 November 2021
- , dráō). The enactment of drama in theater, performed by actors ... between comedy and tragedy. They are symbols of the ancient Greek Muses, Thalia ...37 KB (5,637 words) - 17:32, 30 January 2024
- proved himself to be the second in the ancient Mediterranean world in many ... Eratosthenes was noted for devising a system of latitude and longitude ...10 KB (1,516 words) - 19:18, 13 February 2024
- techniques, such as pointe work, turn-out of the legs, and high extensions; ... In ballet, the expressive, disciplined movement of the human body ...26 KB (3,932 words) - 16:13, 30 August 2023
- through paranormal means, and is a form of extra-sensory perception, or ... Precognition is the most frequently reported type of ESP, occurring ...11 KB (1,690 words) - 22:20, 30 November 2022
- recognized it as an important component of art and aesthetics. However ... the highest value, which exist independently of and transcend the phenomenal ...16 KB (2,476 words) - 11:06, 10 March 2023
- [[Image:Euaion.jpg|thumb|right|A portrait from a vase of a Greek actor ... Sophocles (c. 496 B.C.E. – 406 B.C.E.) (Ancient Greek: Σοφοκλης ...23 KB (3,721 words) - 01:18, 4 February 2023
- Ankara is the capital of Turkey and the country's second largest ... Ánkyra. Ankara also serves as the capital of the Province of Ankara. ...15 KB (2,370 words) - 06:36, 28 July 2023