WebIn Greek and Roman mythology, the Giants, also called Gigantes (Greek: Γίγαντες, Gígantes, singular: Γίγας, Gígas), were a race of great strength and aggression, though not necessarily of great size.They were known for the Gigantomachy (or Gigantomachia), their battle with the Olympian gods. According to Hesiod, the Giants were the offspring of Gaia …

WebNov 26, 2022 · Die Karl-Franzens-Universität ist die größte und älteste Universität der Steiermark. Seit 1585 prägt sie den Wissenschaftsstandort Graz und baut Brücken nach Südosteuropa.

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WebIn Classical antiquity, the Hellenistic period covers the time in Mediterranean history after Classical Greece, between the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC and the emergence of the Roman Empire, as signified by the Battle of Actium in 31 BC and the conquest of Ptolemaic Egypt the following year. The Ancient Greek word Hellas (Ἑλλάς, Hellás) was …

WebThe Parthenon (/ ˈ p ɑːr θ ə ˌ n ɒ n,-n ən /; Ancient Greek: Παρθενών, Parthenṓn, [par.tʰe.nɔ̌ːn]; Greek: Παρθενώνας, Parthenónas, [parθeˈnonas]) is a former temple on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece, that was dedicated to the goddess Athena during the fifth century BC. Its decorative sculptures are considered some of the high points of Greek …

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WebIn Classical Greek mythology, Hippolyta, or Hippolyte (/ h ɪ ˈ p ɒ l ɪ t ə /; Greek: Ἱππολύτη Hippolytē) was a daughter of Ares and Otrera, queen of the Amazons, and a sister of Antiope and Melanippe.She wore her father Ares' zoster, the Greek word found in the Iliad and elsewhere meaning "war belt." Some traditional English translations have preferred …

WebPhysics is the natural science that studies matter, its fundamental constituents, its motion and behavior through space and time, and the related entities of energy and force. Physics is one of the most fundamental scientific disciplines, with its main goal being to understand how the universe behaves. A scientist who specializes in the field of physics is called a …

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WebOct 06, 2022 · Parthenon, temple that dominates the hill of the Acropolis at Athens. It was built in the mid-5th century bce and dedicated to the Greek goddess Athena Parthenos (“Athena the Virgin”). The temple is generally considered to be the culmination of the development of the Doric order, the simplest of the three Classical Greek architectural …

WebSep 25, 2019 · Review an illustrated dictionary and chronological tour of house styles of American home design from Colonial and Victorian to Modern and Postmodern. ... Greek Revival architecture began with public buildings in Philadelphia. Many European-trained architects designed in the popular Grecian style and the fashion spread via carpenter's …

Web*The vases of the classical period are but the reflection of classical beauty; the vases of the archaic period are beauty itself." Sir John Beazley *Demosthenes, Olynthiac 2.26. ... *Thou art Peter (Greek petros), and upon this rock (Greek petra) I …

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WebHenry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940. The National Endowment for the Humanities provided support for entering this text.