ANCIENT GREECE PATHFINDER
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WEBSITES:
The
Perseus Project http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/
By far the best site for resources on Ancient Greece. Thank
you Tufts University.
The
Ancient Greek World http://www.museum.upenn.edu/Greek_World/Index.html
The University of Pennsylvania's Museum provides this excellent overview of
ancient Greece.
The
Parthenon
http://jcccnet.johnco.cc.ks.us/~jjackson/part.html
The
Greek love for rational order is exemplified at this site.
Daily
Life in Ancient Greece
http://members.aol.com/Donnclass/Greeklife.html
How would you have behaved if you had lived in ancient Sparta? Or in
ancient Athens?
Or in Corinth, Argos, or Megara? Meet the Greeks!
Ancient Greece in the Virtual Classroom
http://www.mrdowling.com/701greece.html
Things you should know about ancient Greece;
including, Homer, city-states, Greek
Philosophers
(Socrates, Plato, Aristotle) and more. Lots of links for further
information.
The
Trojan War http://webhome.crk.umn.edu/~sneet/WesCiv/TrojanWar.htm
This summary is a brief account of a number of different old stories about the Trojan
war.
There are often several different, even contradictory, versions of events.
There
is no one authoritative narrative of the whole war.
The
Ancient City of Athens http://www.indiana.edu/~kglowack/athens/
This
site provides a photographic archive of the archaeological and architectural remains of ancient Athens.
Hercules:
Greece's Greatest Hero http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/Hercules/
Find out all about the most popular of Greek heroes, Hercules.
GREEK PHILOSPHY
Aristotle
http://www.utm.edu/research/iep/a/aristotl.htm
An excellent introduction to
this student of Plato and tutor of Alexander the Great who i
Plato
http://www-gap.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Mathematicians/Plato.html
St. Andrew's University in Scotland provides this
biographical information.
Socrates
http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~dee/GREECE/SOCRATES.HTM
Washington State University provides
this biographical information.
GREEK MYTHOLOGY
Bulfinch's
Mythology:The Age of Fable or Stories of Gods and Heroes http://www.bulfinch.org/
Based on the book by
Thomas Bulfinch, 1796-1867, the authority on mythology. Definitely
the place to start!
Greek
Mythology Links http://homepage.mac.com/cparada/GML/
These links were complied at Brown University.
Mythweb http://www.mythweb.com/
This site is devoted to the heroes, gods and
monsters of Greek mythology.