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SHRUTI TIWARI

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There are several ways in which the Ancient Greece course benefits students, It helps you understand the past, by learning about the impact of the ancient Greeks and Romans on the modern world. Helps you understand Western civilization, and critical thinking through philosophical texts and structures. The Ancient Greek course is very useful in Research and Training in fields such as biochemistry, medicine, History, Philosophy etc.

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There are multiple topics that are covered in te Ancient Greece Course, the course explores the History, Cultutre, Politics, Philosophy, and Art of Ancient Greece, covering significant periods like the Classical and Hellenistic eras. Ancient Greece was a highly influential civilization that impacted many areas of life, including Architecture, Politics, Arts and Poetry.

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An Ancient Greece course is a course that covers the history, culture, and ideas of ancient Greece, it is the birthplace of democracy, in this course you will typically learn about famous people like Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle. You will also explore Greek myths and their beautiful buildings. the study of Greek myths, and the architecture of ancient Greece.

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 Ancient Greece is an interesting topic in History as its legacy continues today. It can be studied for academic purposes or for satisfying one's thirst for knowledge.

Some of the best books on Ancient History are as follows:

Ancient Greece Books

Authors

The Iliad

Homer

Histories

Herodotus

Medea

Euripides

Democracy a Life

Paul Cartledge

Greek Fire

Oliver Taplin

The Greeks: History, Culture, and Society

Ian Morris and Barry B. Powel

The Ancient Greeks: A Critical History

John V. A. Fine Jr.

The Birth of Classical Europe: A History from Troy to Augustine

Simon Price and Peter Thonemann

The Peloponnesian War

Donald Kagan

The Classical World: An Epic History from Homer to Hadrian

Robin Lane Fox

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The ancient civilisation of the Greeks did not have well-defined territorial boundaries. The concentration of most of the population was in the coastal areas and the interior lands were left almost unoccupied. However, there are some areas which can be considered to have been a part of Ancient Greek Civilisation and these have been mentioned below:

Country

Geographical Location

Greece

It is located in southeast Europe in the Balkan Peninsula.

Turkey

The Ancient Greek civilisation was spread to the Western Anatolia region which is western Turkey.

Egypt

It is located in the northeast of Africa.

Syria

It is located in West Asia and shares a boundary with Turkey.

Iraq

It is located in West Asia and North Africa region.

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An Ancient Greece course is still important today because it shows how Ancient Greece shaped Western culture. They developed ideas in philosophy, government, math, and Science that we still use. Hippocrates is called the father of medicine and introduced key medical terms. Greek art has inspired many artists, and the Olympic Games began to honour the gods. Plus, the modern alphabet comes from the Greeks, and they made contributions to studying animals.

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You have multiple reasons why you should study the Ancient Greece Course, some of the reasons are:

  • It helps you understand the past, by learning about the impact of the ancient Greeks and Romans on the modern world.

  • The legacy of ancient Greek culture continues today.

  • Ancient Greece was a highly influential civilization that impacted many areas of life, including Architecture, Politics, Arts and Poetry.

  • Access to original texts, where you can learn and read the Ancient Greek texts in their original language including works by Homer, Sophocles, Euripides, Plato, and Thucydides.

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Yes, absolutely students from non-arts fields can take admission in Ancient Greece courses any student from any background can take courses on Ancient Greece, which is a topic covered in many history courses. Also, it depends on the colleges, so for more information, you can check the websites of the respective institutions you are targeting.

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No, There is no age limit for taking an Ancient Greece course, it is a topic that is covered in a variety of courses, including a BA in History, a BA in Ancient history, and an MA in History. It also depends on the institutions and their preferences.

So, for more information please check the respective websites of colleges.

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