Watched a movie

• 508 bc- in athens the ordinary people turned on their rulers.
• clistenies-a athenian ruler who let the ordinary people have freedom
• 570 bc was when clistenies was born
• aristocrat-born to rule, born into wealth and money
• acropolis where athens was founed 
• readin and writing was rare
• life expenticy was 15 years or less
• common athenians lived under the rule of the aristocrats
•  the whole country was in the hands of a few people
• the commmon athineans had no part in anything
• greece was divided into countless regionds called city-states
• they all had different rulers
• it was not one big country 
• they fought and could not get along
• they mostly spoke the same language
• worshiped the same gods
• they just didnt get along
• they competed ships 
• corinthians domiated most nations
• sparta had miliatry and could conquer all of the regions greece
• they were raised under disapline and war
• born to fight
• they were seperated from their family
• they only had a few things other then their weapons
• most of sparta was destined to die, cuz death wasnt as bad as the life they were living
• they conquerd all of the surrounding regions
• sparta was always a threat
• Arete
  virtue-and excellance
  epics-narrative poems celebratating heroic deeds
  myths were created to explain creation
• homer wrote the illiad and the oddesy 
• tyrant-ruler
• pisistratus was clisetnies brother-in-law
• he was not a bad tryant 
• he came in and took over with the protection of the godess
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