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| | |[[Dorians]] | | |[[Dorians]] |
| − | |tribes that settled Greece between 1100 and 1000 B.C., having a military ruling class that oppressed the local people some cities even after the Greeks established democracy in Athens. The "Doric order" is the simplest form of Greek architecture, consisting of a straight column without any artistic trim at the top. | + | |tribes that settled Greece between 1100 and 1000 B.C., having an oppressive military ruling class. The "Doric order" is the simplest form of Greek architecture, consisting of a straight column without any artistic trim at the top. |
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| | |[[Early agriculture]] | | |[[Early agriculture]] |
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| | |[[Edict of Milan]] | | |[[Edict of Milan]] |
| − | |a political proclamation that fully legalized Christianity (and all other religions) throughout the Roman Empire. This edict was issued by Constantine I in 313 AD, shortly after the end of the Diocletian persecutions against Christians. | + | |a political proclamation that fully legalized Christianity (and all other religions) throughout the Roman Empire, issued by Constantine I in A.D. 313 AD after the Diocletian persecutions against Christians |
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| | |[[Egypt]] | | |[[Egypt]] |
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| | |[[Hippocrates]] | | |[[Hippocrates]] |
| | |"The father of medicine", developed the [[Hippocratic Oath]] which all medical students worldwide take as a condition of graduation. | | |"The father of medicine", developed the [[Hippocratic Oath]] which all medical students worldwide take as a condition of graduation. |
| − | |-History:A usually chronological record of events, as of the life or development of a people or institution, often including an explanation of or commentary on those events. | + | |- |
| | |[[Holy Roman Empire]] | | |[[Holy Roman Empire]] |
| − | |Sometimes called the First Reich; it lasted from 900 to 1806 AD, and included the territory in Europe that was loosely under the authority of the Holy Roman Emperor. In practice, the constituent states ruled themselves. | + | |It lasted from A.D. 800 to 1806, and included the territory in Europe under the authority of the Holy Roman Emperor. Constituent states often ruled themselves. |
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| | |[[Homer]] | | |[[Homer]] |
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| | |[[Ideograms]] | | |[[Ideograms]] |
| | |A graphic symbol representing a concept or an idea | | |A graphic symbol representing a concept or an idea |
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| − | |The 15th of March, May, July and October, according to the ancient Roman calendar. The 13th is the ides of all the other months. Julius Caesar was murdered on the ides of March.
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| | |[[Imperator]] | | |[[Imperator]] |