Famous People
This person taught Alexander the Great.
Aristotle
Ancient city known for worshipping Aphrodite
Corinth
The place where the Greeks believed the gods resided
Mount Olympus
An ancient civilization located on the island of Crete
The Minoans
The war between Greece and Rome
Roman-Greek wars
Alexander the Great's father
Philip II of Macedon
The temple to the Sun god
The Temple of Apollo
The Greek goddess of the earth
Gaea/Gaia
The birthplace of Democracy
Athens
The Trojan War
This person said "The only true wisdom is knowing you know nothing."
Socrates
The "heart" of ancient Athens
The Acropolis
The goddess of spring who was kidnapped by Hades
Persephone
City known for it's military society
The famous war between Athens and Sparta
The Peloponnesian War
This person wrote The Illiad and The Odyssey
Homer
Location of the Knossos Palace
Crete
People who believed in Greek Mythology were called
Hellenists
The city where the first Olympic Games were held
Olympia
The conflict between Ancient Greece and the Achaemenid Empire
Greco-Persian Wars
This person said "No one is more hated than he who speaks the truth."
Plato
Built by King Croesus of Lydia
the Temple of Artemis
Young girl who was turned into a spider by Athena
Arachne
The place known for being the home to the Oracle
Delphi
Wars fought between Greece and its neighbors
Balkan Wars