Question
According to Thucydides, Demosthenes placed allied troops who spoke these people's dialect at the front of his army in order to massacre an unsuspecting Ambracian force in their sleep. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name these people who displaced the Mycenaean civilization and founded Peloponnesian cities like Argos and Sparta. Ionians, Corinthians, and these people name the three major classical column orders.
ANSWER: Dorians [or Doric; or Doris; or Dorieis; or Doriewes; accept Dorian invasions; accept Doric Greek or Dorismos; accept Doric order or Doric columns]
[10h] The Dorians also founded a six-member federation of cities in Anatolia that met at these games every year. Halicarnassus was expelled from these games after one of their champions brought home his prize tripod without dedicating it to Apollo.
ANSWER: Triopian games
[10m] The reconstructed Dorian calendar contains months like Karneios and Agrianios, which it shares with this possibly-related artifact, the oldest-ever mechanical computer.
ANSWER: Antikythera mechanism
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