World Civ People

Thales:

founder of greek mathematics
Pythagoras:
- develops the pythagrium theorem
- a squared + b squared = c squared (triangles)
Hippocrates

founder of modern medicine
Aeschylus:

founder of greek tragedies
Sophocles:
- most famous of greek tragedies
- - wrote oedipus the king !
Euripides:

wrote about strong women
Aristophanes:

most famous writer of greek dramas
Homer:

Wrote epics - odyssey/ iliad
Socrates:
- truth and justice
- correcting the kids of their morals
- philosophers
Aristotle:
- scientist
- philosophers

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World Civ People

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Civ

Updated

2010-12-20T18:11:43Z

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