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Dogs in Ancient Greece and Rome

Of the canine breeds mentioned by classical authors, the best known were the small, swift Laconian (Spartan) and the heavier Molossian, both of which were native to Greece and used by the Romans for hunting (canis venaticus) and to watch over the house and livestock (canis pastoralis). "Never, with them on guard," says Virgil, "need you fear for yo...

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Coming of Age in Ancient Greece

Getty Kouros and Elgin Kore. Looking at Art of Ancient Greece and Rome: An Online Exhibition...

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The Peloponnesian War

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The Ancient Greek World Index

University of Pennsylvania Museum [Images] [Ancient Greece]...

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Thucydides. Ancient Greek Historian & Strategist

Thucydides was an ancient Greek historian and strategist who lived during the 5th century BC. He is best known for his work "History of the Peloponnesian War," which chronicles the conflict between Athens and Sparta. Thucydides' writing is considered a classic of ancient history and political theory, as he focused on the causes and outcomes of war...

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The Delian League

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Ancient Greece: Greek Festivals

Greek Fashion Show and Feast....

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Maps of Ancient Greece

List of maps from EmbassyWorld...

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