Ancient 1
This person wrote the Histories of the Persian War.
Who is Herodotus?
Who was Cleopatra?
This person raised the flag at Aghia Lavra, marking the beginning of the Greek Revolution.
Who is Germanos of Patras?
Croesus was the king of this kingdom.
What is Lydia?
Alp Arslan defeated Romanos Diogenes at the battle of this place.
What is Manzikert?
This is the region of Greece where Philip II and Alexander were from.
Where is Macedonia?
These two groups sacked Constantinople in 1204.
Who are Franks and Venetians?
This group of brigands would often attack rich Turks and Greek collaborators.
Who are klephtes?
This person discovered the ancient cities of Troy and Mycenae.
Who is Heinrich Schliemann?
This Roman Emperor issued the Edict of Milan, making Christianity the empires official religion.
Who is Constantine?
This Greek city-state led the Delian League in the Peloponnesian War.
Who is Athens?
This Byzantine Emperor died defending Constantinople in 1453.
Who is Constantine?
This is the English name for the Philiki Etairia.
What is the "Society of Friends"?
Arthur Evans discovered a palace at this location on the island of Crete.
What is Knossos?
Basil II had this nickname.
Who is the Bulgar-Slayer?
This Spartan King led a group of 300 Spartans at the battle of Thermopylai.
Who is Leonidas?
This Turkish Sultan founded the Ottoman Empire.
Who is Osman?
This group of people lived in the lighthouse district of Constantinople.
Who are Phanariotes?
This philosopher wrote about the lost city of Atlantis.
Who is Plato?
This Turkish sultan had the nickname "The Thunderbolt".
Who is Bayezid I?
Hippocrates is considered the "father of" this.
This Byzantine Emperor made Greek the official language of the Empire.
Who is Heraclius?
This person came up with the "Great Idea", or the idea to regain lost Greek territories.
Who is Venizelos?
Unnecessarily harsh laws are named after this Athenian Archon.
Who is Drako?
Michael VIII brought this city back under Byzantine control.
What is Constantinople?