CLA 1101 Lecture 14: Lecture 14- West Greeks

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Classical Studies
• Course: CLA 1101
• Professor: Heather Loube

Document Summary

(pi) is for pythia & pente (meaning 5) Expansions of the greek world: eda migrations. First major expansion of the greek world. Gradually become under control of lydian"s then subjects of persia. Euboia: emerges from da recession: age of colonization. Off the cost of bay of naples. Good water supply and easy to defend. Ran out of supplies and migrated to cumae then to neapolis (pam p. 67) Middle men for europe and mediterranean: alphabet (euboian, grape and olive cultivation, religion, potter"s wheel, roof tiles. First natural land fall (where ships land) Thoukles (founder: made an alter for apollo and say thank you. Coin: hellenization of sicily, introduction of grapes, wine, and coinage, new deity and alphabet. Hellenization: introduction of new grain crops and deity. Zankle (see coin below: not a greek word (from indigenous people, means sickle (knife for cutting and harvesting grain, coin had dolphin and name of colony.