Monday, 1 August 2011

Brodie - Fact or Fiction - Week 2

1. Did Alexandra the Great die at the age of 32?

2. Were the first ever Olympic games held in 776 BC in Olympia?

3. Are the first two letters of the Greek alphabet Alpha and Beta?

4. Is the Greek philosopher Thales believed to be the first philosopher?

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  1. Jaimees answers to Brodies questions week 28 August 2011 at 21:56

    1.False- Alexander the Great died at the age of 33.
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_the_Great

    2.True- The Olympic games were held in Olympia every 4 years.
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Olympic_Games

    3.True- The first few letters of the alphabet are Alpha, Beta, Gamma and Delta ect.
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_alphabet
    Greek alphabet images

    4. True- Scientists and Mathematicians believed that Thales was the first philosopher.
    http://phoenicia.org/thales.html

    Jaimee.

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