athenian in A Sentence

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    The Athenian Acropolis Alexander.

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    It's an ancient Athenian random-selection device.

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    Cleisthenes is known as"the father of Athenian democracy".

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    I'm neither an Athenian nor a Greek.

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    The Athenian Assembly.

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    was preferable to the more cultured nature of Athenian life.

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    A round building called Tholos housed the headquarters of the Athenian government.

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    Your Athenian rivals… will kneel at your feet… if you will but kneel at mine.

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    Later arose the city-states of Athens and Sparta among many others that constituted the Athenian Empire and Hellenic Civilization.

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    The first Cynic appears to have been the Athenian philosopher Antisthenes(445-365 BCE), who had been an ardent disciple of Socrates.

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    In many New England towns, for example, citizens assembled in meetings, Athenian style, to discuss and vote on local matters.

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    It was also in her honor that Athenian statues of Aphrodite were from then on accompanied by stone lionesses.

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    He sometimes boasts of his originality as a dramatist yet his plays consistently espouse opposition to new influences in Athenian society.

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    For him, it was built a new building in the tradition of Athenian architecture, this building is located in the present.

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    This contribution of Draco to Athenian law and society, however, wasn't enough to maintain his harsh written code of laws very long.

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    Supposedly the 322 in their logo refers to 322 BC, the year Athenian democracy changed to only acknowledge rich men as citizens.

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    In the Athenian democracy, the public opinion of voters was influenced by the political satire performed by the comic poets at the theaters.

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    Interesting facts about the fourth wonder of the world The builder of this masterpiece is the famous Athenian architect and sculptor named Phidias.

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    Athenian men married out of a sense of civic duty and put off the fateful day until the age of 30 or more.

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    In the Athenian democracy, the public opinion of voters was remarkably influenced by the political satire performed by the comic poets at the theaters.

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    Modern historians consider it more likely that the communities were progressively incorporated into an Athenian state during the 8th and the 7th centuries BC.

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    In the ancient Athenian calendar the period between mid-January and mid-February was the month of Gamelion, dedicated to the sacred marriage of Zeus and Hera.

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    James‘Athenian' Stuart's work The Antiquities of Athens and Other Monuments of Greece was very influential in this regard, as were Robert Wood's Palmyra and Baalbec.

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    Even though he's usually regarded as the first lawmaker in Athenian(and Greek) history, there were six men before him who had institutionalized unwritten laws and codes,

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    At the time the featured politician was at the height of his popularity, yet Athenian tolerance even in wartime allowed Aristophanes first prize in the competition for comedies.

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    Still, he led Athenian society out of the dark and harsh“Draconian Era” and most historians credit him as the Athenian who laid the foundations for the city-state's later“perfect” democracy.

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    According to legend, on his way to fight the Persians, the great Athenian general Themistocles spied two chickens fighting on the side of the road and was suitably impressed:.

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    The Swiss-French philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau contrasted Sparta favourably with Athens in his Discourse on the Arts and Sciences, arguing that its austere constitution was preferable to the more cultured nature of Athenian life.

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    When the men got pretty drunk, hetera offered the king to set fire to the Persian capital in retaliation for the fact that they had once set fire to the temple of the Athenian Acropolis.

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    Spartan women rarely married before the age of 20, and unlike Athenian women who wore heavy, concealing clothes and were rarely seen outside the house, Spartan women wore short dresses and went where they pleased.

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