• Greek-English word-list containing about 1000 most common Greek words, so arranged as to be most easily learned and remembered, by Robert Baird (1893) • Greek and English Lexicon by James Donnegan (1840) • Vocabulaire classique: Ancient and Modern Greek-English-French vocabulary by topics, by G. Poppleton (1834)

Attic Greek was the dialect of Greek spoken in and around the ancient city-state of Athens. A minor player in the Mediterranean, Athens rose to prominence in the 6th and 5th centuries BC, transforming into the cultural and intellectual epicenter of the ancient world.

Ancient Greek comedy was one of the final three principal dramatic forms in the theatre of classical Greece (the others being tragedy and the satyr play). Athenian comedy is conventionally divided into three periods: Old Comedy, Middle Comedy, and New Comedy.Old Comedy survives today largely in the form of the eleven surviving plays of Aristophanes; Middle Comedy is …

•Portal for the Greek language: Modern Greek literature, anthology & studies • Myriobiblos: Byzantine & Modern Greek literature • Lyrikline: poems in Greek, with translation (+ audio) • Ο Μικρός Πρίγκιπας: The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry • Songs of modern Greece with translation into English, by George Frederick Abbott (1900)

231BCE - Teuta (Illyrian: *Teutana, 'mistress of the people, queen'; Ancient Greek: Τεύτα; Latin: Teuta) was the queen regent of the Ardiaei tribe in Illyria, Following the death of her spouse Agron in 231 BC, she assumed the regency of the Ardiaean Kingdom for her stepson Pinnes, continuing Agron's policy of expansion in the Adriatic Sea ...

Ancient Greek theatre was a theatrical culture that flourished in ancient Greece from 700 BC. The city-state of Athens, which became a significant cultural, political, and religious place during this period, was its centre, where the theatre was institutionalised as part of a festival called the Dionysia, which honoured the god Dionysus. Tragedy (late 500 BC), comedy (490 BC), and …

The New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (NWT) is a translation of the Bible published by the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society; it is used and distributed by Jehovah's Witnesses. The New Testament portion was released first, in 1950, as The New World Translation of the Christian Greek Scriptures, with the complete New World Translation of …

Pausanias (/pɔːˈseɪniəs/; Greek: Παυσανίας; c. 110 – c. 180) was a Greek traveler and geographer of the second century AD. He is famous for his Description of Greece (Ἑλλάδος Περιήγησις, Hellados Periegesis), a lengthy work that describes ancient Greece from his firsthand observations. Description of Greece provides crucial information for making links between ...

Music was almost universally present in ancient Greek society, from marriages, funerals, and religious ceremonies to theatre, folk music, and the ballad-like reciting of epic poetry.It thus played an integral role in the lives of ancient Greeks.There are some fragments of actual Greek musical notation, many literary references, depictions on ceramics and relevant archaeological …

Ancient Greek Theater. The theater of Dionysus, Athens (Saskia, Ltd.) ... This is very helpful, because it allows you to be less dependent on the English translation when you are searching for a word or concept in the Greek text. For example, if you are exploring the issue of "justice" in one of the plays, you can find out what the Greek words ...