ABSTRACT

Samuel, and Kings of the Hebrew Bible. 525/4-456/5 Aeschylus, Greek writer of tragedies. c. 518 Birth of Greek lyric poet Pindar. 496/5-406 Sophocles, Greek writer of tragedies. c. 485-406 Euripides, Greek writer of tragedies. c. 480-c. 425 Herodotus, Greek historian. 469-399 Socrates, Greek philosopher. c. 465-c. 386 Aristophanes, Greek writer of comedies. c. 460-c. 400 Thucydides, Greek historian. c. 430-c. 355 Xenophon, Greek historian. c. 429-347 Plato, Greek philosopher. 384-322 Aristotle, Greek philosopher and critic. 342-c. 292 Menander, Greek writer of comedies. 341-270 Epicurus, Greek philosopher. c. 300 Elements, by Euclid, Greek mathematician. c. 287-212/11 Archimedes, Greek mathematician and inventor.