CLA204H5 Lecture 12: CLA204 - Lecture 12
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Part 2: chosen from parts discussed about (not random) The more you say of value, the better the mark. Pelaphamos is a good example of bad xenia. He had his guests for dinner ; bad behaviour. A fact that the focus on rome is a signi cant smaller part. Rome took over greek forms of art, literature, drama, philosphy, etc. All of these forms had myth as their backdrop. Roman history is divided into periods: 1184/3 - 753 bce (regal), 753-509 (loyal) , For rome: 31-14 ce, under the rule of a single individual who solvates power. Roman entire was the largest political entity of the ancient world. Rome was culturally inferior to the greece (greeks used a different way of ghting), better mobility, but weak ghters. The romans got into increasing contact w greek material goods and greek people. If you wanted your son to be educated, you"d have a greek tutor.
