7. The Greek Classical Period (5th century BCE) 7/30

Описание: 7. The Greek Classical Period (~5th century BCE)
Philosophy: Thinkers like Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle developed foundational Western philosophies.
Democracy: Athens pioneered early forms of democracy, allowing male citizens to vote on laws.
Art and Architecture: Flourishing of art, with iconic structures like the Parthenon and advancements in sculpture.
Literature & Drama: Works of playwrights like Sophocles and historians like Herodotus shaped Western literature.
Warfare: The Persian Wars and the Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta influenced Greek politics.
Legacy: The Classical Greek era laid the cultural and intellectual foundations for the Western world.
Philosophy: Thinkers like Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle developed foundational Western philosophies.
Democracy: Athens pioneered early forms of democracy, allowing male citizens to vote on laws.
Art and Architecture: Flourishing of art, with iconic structures like the Parthenon and advancements in sculpture.
Literature & Drama: Works of playwrights like Sophocles and historians like Herodotus shaped Western literature.
Warfare: The Persian Wars and the Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta influenced Greek politics.
Legacy: The Classical Greek era laid the cultural and intellectual foundations for the Western world.