ILIADAILIADAIliada is the poem of the most important and famous Iliada is the poem of the most important and famous writer in all over the world, Omiros (Homer). It refers to writer in all over the world, Omiros (Homer). It refers to the war which lasted 10 whole years in Troy. Greeks the war which lasted 10 whole years in Troy. Greeks fought against the Troians. As an excuse they used the fought against the Troians. As an excuse they used the fact that Paris, the prince of Troy, took the beautiful Helen fact that Paris, the prince of Troy, took the beautiful Helen from her husband, Menelaos, who lived in Sparta. The real from her husband, Menelaos, who lived in Sparta. The real reason was that king of Mikines, Agamemnonas, wanted reason was that king of Mikines, Agamemnonas, wanted to conquer Troy. They spend 10 years in Troy. In the last to conquer Troy. They spend 10 years in Troy. In the last 51 days of the war, their strongest fighter, Achilles, 51 days of the war, their strongest fighter, Achilles, argued with Agamemnonas and decided to leave the argued with Agamemnonas and decided to leave the Greek army. But his best friend’s murder, Ektoras, made Greek army. But his best friend’s murder, Ektoras, made Achilles furious and wanted to take revenge for his death. Achilles furious and wanted to take revenge for his death. So, as a result he went back and fought to death for his So, as a result he went back and fought to death for his friend’sfriend’s honour. honour.

GEOGRAPHYGEOGRAPHYThere is an old Greek saying which There is an old Greek saying which says that ’’If someone doesn’t know says that ’’If someone doesn’t know Geography is not educated.’’ This Geography is not educated.’’ This means that we must pay really study means that we must pay really study and show interest in Geography. This and show interest in Geography. This book contains information about the book contains information about the geography of the whole world.geography of the whole world.

MATHSMATHSThe book is divided in 2 parts. Half the The book is divided in 2 parts. Half the book is about Algebra and the other half book is about Algebra and the other half about Geometry. Maths is a practical about Geometry. Maths is a practical subject because we use it in our subject because we use it in our everyday life. Our counting system is not everyday life. Our counting system is not original because it has its roots in the original because it has its roots in the Arabic counting system. In ancient times Arabic counting system. In ancient times the greek alphabet (the greek alphabet (α,β,γ,δ,…) α,β,γ,δ,…) was used was used in place of numbers.in place of numbers.

ANCIENT GREEK LANGUAGE

The ancient Greek language is our ancestor’ s language. This book teaches us this language so that we can learn the roots of our (today’s) New Greek language. Thousands of words of the European languages come from ancient Greek.

HISTORYThis book refers to the medieval and the Byzantine history of my country. Also, we learn about other countries’ history, civilisation, culture and political development (ideas and theories that were developed to improve their life). At the same time conquered by Turks and none of these areas were cultivated, while Greece was.

New Greek Language

This book teaches us how to use correctly the New Greek language. We learn grammar, spelling, punctuation and how to express ourselves in both written and oral speech.

LITERATURELITERATURE

The aim of that book is the same as the book of the New The aim of that book is the same as the book of the New Greek language which makes us love literature and Greek language which makes us love literature and appreciate the work of many greek and foreigner writers. appreciate the work of many greek and foreigner writers.

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