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... Hellenic festivals The Delian Hymn to Apollon The Nemean and Isthmian games 47 · 47 • 48 • 48 49 • The influence of art on the growth of a Pan - Hellenic sentiment . 50 Source of Greek philosophy Growth of physical science Greek ...
... Hellenic festivals The Delian Hymn to Apollon The Nemean and Isthmian games 47 · 47 • 48 • 48 49 • The influence of art on the growth of a Pan - Hellenic sentiment . 50 Source of Greek philosophy Growth of physical science Greek ...
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... Hellenic and other cities Visit of Xerxes to the vale of Tempe Rivalry of Themistokles and Aristeides Pan - Hellenic congress at the Isthmus of Corinth . Sending of the spies to Sardeis , and the answers received at Delphoi by the ...
... Hellenic and other cities Visit of Xerxes to the vale of Tempe Rivalry of Themistokles and Aristeides Pan - Hellenic congress at the Isthmus of Corinth . Sending of the spies to Sardeis , and the answers received at Delphoi by the ...
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... Hellenic name remained a matter of controversy . Nor in the description of Greece can we start with an historical order , as though there were some definite region which could be styled the mother country of the rest . In the ...
... Hellenic name remained a matter of controversy . Nor in the description of Greece can we start with an historical order , as though there were some definite region which could be styled the mother country of the rest . In the ...
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... Hellenic developement gene- rally . Climate and products of Greece . For the growth of states confined within these self - imposed limits no country could have been found more favourable than Hellas . It could produce all or nearly all ...
... Hellenic developement gene- rally . Climate and products of Greece . For the growth of states confined within these self - imposed limits no country could have been found more favourable than Hellas . It could produce all or nearly all ...
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... Hellenic tribes made them practically a mere aggregate of independent , if not hostile , units ; and until we reach the tra- ditional history of these tribes separately , it is unnecessary to fill in with more minute detail the outlines ...
... Hellenic tribes made them practically a mere aggregate of independent , if not hostile , units ; and until we reach the tra- ditional history of these tribes separately , it is unnecessary to fill in with more minute detail the outlines ...
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