HIST 150 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Delian League, Pythagorean Theorem, Buoyancy
31 Aug 2016
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Quiz: lecture ii (opens tuesday, september 6, 2016) Exam study guide on blackboard (thursday, september 1, 2016) Comes to power in athens 461 bc. All males over the age of 18 could participate in the governing process. Introduces the assembly: makes suggestions to council of 500, once consisted of 4300 people. Moved the center of the delian league from delos to athens. Periclean system: dual complex system, 10 divisions by tribe/descendant. Acropolis = center/seat of government: look from acropolis areopagus. Orders parthenon to be built: statue of athena (patron of athens and goddess of war/peace, place of worship/temple. It was built as a temple a place to worship the goddess athena. Athens and sparta clash: sparta jealous of athens. Plague swept through athens in 2nd year of siege: pericles victim of plague. War went on for another 27 years. 404 bc spartans breach athens walls: under lysander.
