Minoans
What was their language similar to?
Hieroglyphics
Where were they located?
Greece or Asia Minor
What is their capital?
Athens
What was on their shields?
A upside down V.
Where are they located?
Crete, Greece
What kind of trade did they do?
Sea Trade
Name three philosopers.
Socrates, Plato, Aristotle
Who is a famous king, that was very brave and known for fighting.
King Leonidas.
What story is the Minoans known for?
The Minotaur.
What was their downfall?
Drought, famine, raidings.
Name three of their politicians.
Solon, Pericles, Cleisthenes.
What is one thing that other civilizations didn't?
HINT: lots of options
Women own land, run businesses, and could move freely.
Who was the legendary king of the Minoans?
King Minos
When did they collapse?
Between 1200 and 1100 BCE.
What wars did they fight?
Persian Wars
When time period did they live in?
The Bronze Age
What is a iconic famous entrance to their city?
The Lion Gate.
Who is the most famous leader of the Athenians?
Alexander The Great