Transcription of Ancient Greek Mathematics
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Ancient Greek MathematicsThe Greek Empire Ancient Greekcivilizationgenerally accepted to date from around 800 BC. Primarily centeredon the Aegean Sea (between modern-day Greece and Turkey) containing hundreds of islandsand loosely affiliated city-states. Many wars between city-states other empires ( Persians). By 500 BC covered much of modern Greece, the Aegean and southern Italy. As a trading/sea-faring culture, built/captured city-states (colonies/trading-outposts)all around the north andeast coast of the Mediterranean from Spain round the Black Sea and Anatolia (modern Turkey)to Egypt. Alexander the Great (356 323 BC) extended empire around the eastern Mediterranean inlandcapturing mainland Egypt and then east to western India and Babylon where he died. Eventually becomes part of the Roman Empire BC though Romans left Greek largelyessentially intact apart from crushing several rebellions.
on the Aegean Sea (between modern-day Greece and Turkey) containing hundreds of islands and loosely affiliated city-states. •Many wars between city-states other empires (e.g. Persians). •By 500 BC covered much of modern Greece, the Aegean and southern Italy. As a trading/sea-
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