CLA 1101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 21: Ishtar Gate, Vergina, Battle Of Gaugamela
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Psi is for psi figurine; psyche = soul. Pythagoras: great greek philosopher he is famous for the theorum known in geometry that drove everyone crazy! Him and his followers believed that souls changed into another animal/plant. They were forbidden to eat some things, and they were vegans. Macedonia exported timber to both sparta and athens during the war, particularily athens. The rest of the ancient world thought they were barbarians, one of the reasons being because they didn"t dilute their wine. Aristotle was from macedonia, and his father was a physician to the king of macedonia. Macadonia (pella): pebble mosaics p. 188 it shows one of the macedonian past times. They are made of river stones, and aren"t cut. Phillip ii of macedonia (p. 192) the name phillip means horse lover. He was able to expand his territory by military reforms; he used some of the knowledge he got from when he was kept hostage in thebes.