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Triremes Inquiry Unit A trireme reconstruction, known as 'OLYMPIAS', which was initiated in Greece in 1985 and completed in 1987, as shared by the Hellenic Navy. Visit Source Download PDF…
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Model of Seating Arrangement on a Trireme © River & Rowing Museum Triremes Inquiry Unit Object Name model Description Model of the seating arrangement on a trireme. The mechanical model pro…
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Triremes Inquiry Unit Second Oracle of Delphi & Themistocles Interpretation of the Oracle Reading View, showing the text of Herodotus alongside a map of places mentioned in that section. Viewing …
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Triremes Inquiry Unit Fascinating insight into the life of Themistokles, as told in Plutarch’s Lives, translated from Greek to English, by Aubrey Stewart. It touches on most things addressed in t…
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Triremes Inquiry Unit – Featured Source 3B “The Decree of Themistocles, also known as the Decree of Troezen, which describes details of the Battle of Salamis in 480 BCE. The tablet itself is date…
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Shallow relief showing the middle part of a trireme. Triremes Inquiry Unit Number: 281 Material: Pentelic marble Location of Original: Athens, Acropolis Museum 1339 Size: 0.40 x 0.54m Accessi…
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“Pericles' Funeral Oration,” in Thucydides (c.460/455-c.399 BCE), Peloponnesian War (Book 2.34-46) Triremes Inquiry Unit “This famous speech was given by the Athenian leader Pericles after…
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Historic narrative about the Greek Trireme reveals how this warship, a technological achievement of its time, played an important role in democracy and empire. Click here to download this video fro…
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Story of the Greek Triremes and the engineering applications that made it the greatest warship of its time. Click here to download this video from the REACH Vimeo page.…
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In the fall of 480 BCE, Xerxes, the King of Persia, attacked Greece on land and at sea. While the land battle that ended with a Spartan stand to the last man at Thermopylae, has been burned into the c…
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