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Political Philosophy Historical Terms
Key people and places from 4 Texts on Socrates and The Prince
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Undergraduate 1
12/10/2012

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Pylos
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Spartans attacked this bay in 425 during Pelopennesian war
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Ephesus
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Greek city in Turkey which has Artemis Temple, formed by Artemis cult
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Athamas
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King of Athens who killed son in rage
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Coisura
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Luxurious woman
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Typhoeus
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Hundred headed monster; monster of monster
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Telephus
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Son of Heracles and King of Mysia
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Peleus
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Father of Achilles
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Solon
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Lawmaker- credited with laying base for Athenian democracy
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Chaerephon
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Friend of Socrates
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Cleon
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Pro-war aristocrat
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Hyperbolus
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Succesor of Cleon
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Eupolis
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Rival poet of Aristophanes
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Homer
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Greek Epic Poet
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Euripides
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Pheidippides likes his poetry
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Simonides
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Strepsiedes enjoys his poetry
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Aeschylus
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Strepsiedes enjoys poetry
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Meletus
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Brings Socrates to trial
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Agathocle
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Ruler of Syaracuse- through wickedness
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Louis XII
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King of France, controlled Milan
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Alexander the great
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Great Conquerer of Middle East and Asia
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Alexander VI
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Pope in 1492, against French invasion of Italy
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Cesare Borgia
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Acquired Florence from father Alexander VI, could not control
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Julius II
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Pope from 1503-1513, negotiated alliance between Italy and France
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Leo X
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1513 Pope, advocate of Medici family
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Ludovico Sforza
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Instant prince of Milan, no allies, driven out
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