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Sparta

This is an ancient kingdom ruled by Menelaus at the time of the Trojan War.

Medieval Castle

This place represents the style of 16th century Germany, gloomy but stout.

Arcadia

This is the place Helen and Faust retreat to have their son.

Helen's veil

This object which magically transports Faust to a mountaintop before turning into a cloud.

Phalanx

This is a Greek military organizational unit.

Paper Money

This object was a relatively new invention in Goethe's time.

Theorboes

A type of bass lute used in the Mardi Gras Scene.

St. Elmo's Fire

A bright electrical discharge similar to lightning that can encase objects in certain circumstances.

Thessaly

A place where Faust and Mephistopheles travel that witches and vampires inhabit.

Aegean Sea

This place is adjacent to the Mediterranean sea and east of Greece.

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