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in the sixth century B.C., when the writer Epimenides lived, there was a plague which went all through all Greece. The Greeks felt that they more likely than not outraged one of their divine beings, so they started offering penances on raised areas to all their different bogus divine beings. When nothing worked they figured there should be a Divine being who they didn't think about whom they should by one way or another appease. So Epimenides thought of an arrangement. He delivered hungry sheep into the open country and educated men to follow the sheep to see where they would rests.
He accepted that since hungry sheep would not normally rests yet keep on touching, if the sheep were to rests it would be a sign from God that this spot was consecrated. At each spot, where the sheep tired and layed down, the Athenians constructed a special raised area and relinquished the sheep on it. A while later it is accepted the plague halted which they credited to this Unknown God tolerating the penance.
Explanation:
The Unknown God or Agnostos Theos is a Divine being referenced by the Christian Missionary Paul Areopagus discourse in Acts 17:23, that notwithstanding the twelve primary divine beings and the countless lesser gods, old Greeks loved a god they called "Agnostos Theos"; that is: "The Unknown God", which Norden called "Un-Greek". In Athens, there was a sanctuary explicitly committed to that god and regularly Athenians would swear "for the sake of The Unknown God"
Answer:
Algonquian
Explanation:
The name "Massachusetts" is derived from the language of the Algonquian nation and translates as "at or about the great hill." The hill refers to the Blue Hills southwest of Boston.
Answer: German invasion of the Soviet Union succeeded at first because the Soviets were not prepared.
Explanation:
The Germans invasion of the Soviet Union was successful at first because the Germans prepared and the Soviet Union were not prepared. Before the invasion, the Germans had their troops near the Soviet Union border. Adolf Hitler had move about 3 million German troops and about 690,000 Axis soldiers to the borders of the Soviet Union. Their operations also included several aerial surveillance over Soviet territory some months before the attack.
The Soviet High Command got information about the proposed attack but didn't believe the Germans would attack since the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact was recently signed and this led to a slow preparation by the Soviet.
John<span> f. Kennedy replaced Eisenhower's concept of massive retaliation with a flexible response strategy.</span>
President John F. Kennedy rejected the strategy of heavy vengeance throughout the Cuban Missile Disaster in partiality of soft acknowledgment.
Answer:
Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary, Poland and eastern Germany. Great Britain, the United States, France, and the Soviet Union divided Germany and Berlin into four occupation zones to be administered by the four countries.
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