SLA104H1 Lecture 12: SLA104 Lecture 12: Final Lecture
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Seas: responsible for growth, emphasis on adriatic, north of med. Greek colonies on med: south italy, sicily, coast of black sea, crimean peninsula (ukraine, emporium (spain, cyrene (lybia, *** adriatic sea. Polis community: a group of citizens, community, cities ruled by citizens, not by kings, distribution of goods more equal, investments, birth of cities, politeia, body of citizens. Acropolis: top of hill, religion through myth, athena at top, gave stability and growth. Athens c4 bce: democracy, demos, people, freedom, equality, rules of the people. Theatre: through theatre, communication of myths, religion, politics, happened during dionysus festival, after the successful harvest, plentiful, all around med, there are cultural developments w the theatres. Med roman culture: comparison of the gods chart, based on greeks, e. g: ares = mars, used gods to make stories to explain the world, can explain everything in the world.