Athens sends a large fleet to invade Sicily and loses badly.
What is the Battle of Sicily?
100
Every man in Athens that wasn't a slave
What is a citizen?
100
Ran all the way from Athens to Sparta in the Battle of Marathon
Who is Pheidippides?
100
He was king of this empire.
What is Macedonia?
200
Taught Plato
Who is Socrates?
200
Athens's general who lead them to victory in the Battle of Marathon
Who is Themistocles?
200
Athens was the first to have this type of government. It involves every citizens voting and making decisions instead of a few with power.
What is a democracy?
200
One of the most famous mathematicians and inventors of Ancient Greece, he is best known for finding the relation between the surface area and volume of a sphere and a cylinder and for inventing a screw-like device to transport water.
Who is Archimedes?
200
He conquered this giant empire
What is Persia
300
Taught Aristotle
Who is Plato?
300
First Persian invasion of Greece. Athens defeated the Persians.
What is the Battle of Marathon
300
A city that forms its own independent state including Athens and Sparta.
What is a city-state?
300
Started the Golden Age of Athens. He built the Parthenon expanded Athens's empire. He died from the plague.
Who is Pericles?
300
He died from this common disease that is transmitted through mosquitos
What is malaria?
400
Taught Alexander the Great
Who is Aristotle?
400
Persians return to Greece after death of King Darius. Are defeated once again by Greek allies. Athens is burned down.
What is the Battle of Salamis
400
A fast and maneuverable warship that had 3 rows of oars.
What is a trireme?
400
Son of King Darius. Fought Greece again in the Battle of Salamis.
Who is Xerxes
400
Got this position after conquering Egypt
What is pharaoh?
500
He founded The Academy
Who is Plato?
500
War between Athens and Sparta that included nearly every city-state. Sparta eventually defeated Athens.
What is the Peloponnesian War?
500
A high fortified section of Athens that had many great buildings and temples such as the Parthenon.
What is the Acropolis
500
People would visit it to know ask about their futures. Answered in riddles.