Gods and Goddesses
Architecture
Heroes
Wars
Olympics
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This god is known as the god of lightning and ruler of the gods.
Who is Zeus?
100
20 parallel concave grooves are found on the columns of this order of Ancient Greek Architecture.
What is the Doric Order?
100
This Trojan War hero was dipped in the River Styx, making him a virtually unbeatable soldier.
Who is Achilles?
100
In this bloody civil war, Sparta and Athens fought against each other.
What is the Peloponnesian War?
100
In the first Olympics in 776 BCE, this event, a short 200 meter sprint, was the only one.
What is a stade?
200
This goddess is known for her beauty and love.
Who is Aphrodite?
200
This building built in the mid fifth century BC was built to house the great statue of Athena in Athens.
What is the Parthenon?
200
This divine hero is very known for his feats, such as defeating the Nemean lion.
Who is Hercules?
200
Ancient Greece was defended bravely from invaders led by Darius in this war.
What is the First Persian War?
200
Instead of gold, silver, and bronze, only the winner of the Olympic event got this.
What is an olive wreath?
300
This god delivers all the gods' messages.
Who is Hermes?
300
This long lasting Greek Architectural contribution housed many foot races.
What are stadiums?
300
This Athenian hero is known for navigating the Labyrinth and defeating the Cretan Minotaur.
Who is Theseus?
300
This war was caused because of a certain love affair between Paris and Helen.
What is the Trojan War?
300
This event contained five separate events: running, discus, long jump, javelin, and wrestling, which all tested an athlete's all around athleticism.
What is the pentathlon?
400
This goddess is the goddess of the Hearth and Ancient Greek architecture.
Who is Hestia?
400
The Temple of Athena is built in this Architectural style.
What is the Ionic Order?
400
This crafty hero, descended from Hermes, came up with the Trojan Horse.
Who is Odysseus?
400
In this war, Sicily was attacked by Syracuse in 416 BC.
What is the Sicilian War.
400
This event featured competitors engaged in a two stadium-length race in full armor.
What is hoplitodromos?
500
This goddess is known as the goddess of youth and wife of Heracles.
Who is Hebe?
500
Polykleitos is credited for building this Amphitheater.
What is The Theatre at Epidauros?
500
This hero is known for defeating the gorgon Medusa and taking her head.
Who is Perseus?
500
This war phase in the Peloponnesian War started with Sparta accessing regions surrounding Athens or Attica, and then invading.
What is the Archidamian War?
500
This event was a combination of wrestling and boxing, including arm-twisting, biting, kicking, strangleholds, and finger-breaking.
What is pankration?
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