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Definition
the Greek culture that provided much of the foundation of Western Civilization; from about 750BC to 146 BC (when Rome conquered Greece)
- They move from country to country as the center of power shifts—like they moved from Ancient Greece to Rome.Chapter 7 (60% in)
- Piper saw a cluster of buildings like ancient Greek temples, a big blue mansion, ball courts, a lake, and a climbing wall that seemed to be on fire.Chapter 3 (32% in)
- We're surrounded by Ancient Greek stuff," Annabeth said.Chapter 4 (54% in)
- It's in their blood, but not as much as Ancient Greek.Chapter 7 (64% in)
- A year before, he'd had his biggest role as an Ancient Greek king.Chapter 9 (27% in)
- Midas cursed in Ancient Greek, thoroughly pinned under his chandelier.Chapter 32 (93% in)
- But when Jason mentioned King Midas, she cursed in Ancient Greek.Chapter 35 (33% in)
- I've never heard of something like that happening, but it might explain why you think in Roman terms, why you can speak Latin rather than Ancient Greek.Chapter 35 (83% in)
- Hera paced furiously around her cage, cursing in Ancient Greek.Chapter 48 (80% in)
There are no more uses of "ancient Greece" in The Lost Hero.
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