C C 301 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Pella Curse Tablet, Rightful Heir, Complete Control
Document Summary
Nov 20 - aristotle and his view on excellence. Thebes challenges sparta - they win and take down sparta. Only has a 10 rule over greece - all internal wars have weakened greece. Give way for the macedonians to come in - group that live in northern greece. Fresco depicting the kidnapping of persephone by hades. Cultural similarities - fresco depicting a party similar to the symposium. Nov 22 - person whom it was written for. Macedon - political structure - local chieftains took control. Pella curse tablet - 4th century - has a curse within it - and is thought to curse a. The monarch of macedon - has complete control but takes advice of others. Alexander 1 - has short term success in unifying macedon. Greeks don"t think that macedonia is part of greece. Claims that he is a descendant of heracles.