Places
The earliest center of civilization in the Aegean region
Founded the Minoan civilization on the island of Crete about 2000 BC
King Minos
Used the Trojan Horse to gain entrance to the city of Troy
The Mysenaeans
1150 - 750BC
The Greek Dark Ages
King of the gods & ruler of Olympus
Zeus
The 2nd major Aegean civilization to develop
Mycenean
Gave us most of our understanding of the Greek Dark Ages
Homer
Having human form &/or attributes
anthropomorphic
polis or city state
Athena
The city states with Sparta at its head
Peloponnesian League
He established the rule of the people or democracy
Pericles
Where democracy was born
Athens
rule by a few
Ares
The 2 city states that mostly opposed each other
Sparta & Athens
Darius and Xerxes' prime minister
Daniel
Thales of Miletus
Father of Philosophy
490 BC
Battle of Marathon Bay between Persia and the Greek city states
twin brother of Artemis
Apollo
The Battle of the 300
Thermopylae
Father of Alexander the Great
Philip of Macedon or Philip II
Developed syllogism or a three step logical process of thinking
Aristotle
460-429 BC
Age of Pericles in Athens
Ruler of the world of the dead
Hades