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Herculaneum DVD Support Files

These study notes have been written by Louise Zarmati specifically to support the Herculaneum Diaries of Darkness and Light DVD.

For the Herculaneum DVD Study Guide click here

 For the Herculaneum DVD Study Answers click here

 For a plan of Herculaneum click here

 

Ancient Greece

Warfare in the Greek World 500 – 440 BC click here

Short notes on Thucydides' background and possible bias click here

Simple exercise for gaining broader understanding and acquaintance with a variety of Ancient Greek historians and their possible biases click here

The map of the World as the Herodotus and the Ancient Greeks knew it with Greece as the centre.
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Greek Hoplites - For notes: Click here For questions: Click here

A CLOZE passage about Ancient Greek Hoplites suitable for Juniors as well as Seniors click here

Outline of Book 7 of Herodotus briefly describing each chapter's contents – useful for when you want to find a particular event but forgot where it occurred. Click here

The exact mention of Atlantis as it occurs in Plato’s Critias and Timaeus. Useful for Preliminary history of the Thera/Akrotiri topic. Click here

Latest archaeological/geological report asserting closer similarities with the physical layout of Atlantis as per Plato (reference to an island within an island topography). Click here

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Persian Wars

Persian War Paper from 2004 HSC Study Day click here

Brief but useful description of different soldier types which fought in the Persian Wars. Also useful for Peloponnesian Wars and most warfare of the Ancient world. Click here

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Ancient Rome

Suetonius' The Lives of the Caesars - Divus Iulius / The Deified Julius click here

Class Lesson: Pictorial cutaway diagrams and activity to label a Roman style House. Useful for Junior History and for Roman Society topics (eg Pompeiian Houses for HSC Core). Click here

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Sparta

Stage 6 Spartan Society Group Oral Assessment - Click here
Marking Grid - Click here

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Xerxes

Xerxes bibliography click here

Xerxes notes click here

Xerxes program click here

 

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