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Ancient History: Greek Accomplishments

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Inside of a Greek Proscenium stage, looking out at crumbling bleacher seats made of stone. Text reads, “Greek Accomplishments.”

The Greeks made important contributions to philosophy, mathematics, astronomy, and medicine. Greek culture influenced the Roman Empire and many other civilizations, and it continues to influence modern cultures today. Part of the "Ancient History" series.

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