Pompeii & Herculaneum
Sparta
Alexander
Greek World
Random (e.g. myths and year 11 content)
100
I was an eyewitness of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius and wrote letters to Tacticus describing the eruption.
Who is Pliny the Young?
100
My function in Spartan society was military, religious and judicial.
Who were the kings?
100

Who was Alexander's mother

Olympias 

100
I was one of the ten strategoi at Marathon and I convinced the Athenians to confront the Persians at Marathon and not wait for them to attack.
Who was Miltiades?
100

What is the postcode of Kingswood

2747

200
I look after the day to day running of the town, supervising public works, markets. water and sanitation.
Who were the Aediles?
200
I was a council of 28 men over the age of 60 who advised the kings.
What was the Gerousia?
200

Who was the tutor of Alexander

Aristocle 

200

I am the Athenian politician who spent money from the silver mines to build the Athenian Army

Themistocle 

200

We are the brothers from the founding myth of Rome. 

Romulus and Remus. 

300
I am one of the oldest and most important buildings in the Pompeii and was used as law courts.
What is Basilicas?
300
I was responsible for all the agricultural and household work in Sparta.
Who were the helots?
300

Legend says Alexander solved the puzzle of the Gordian Knot, a complex knot no one could undo,How did he solve this puzzle

he cut the knot

300
I am a famous king who was killed with 300 Spartan at the Battle of Thermopylae?
Who was King Leonidas?
300

I am prettiest woman in all of ancient Greece, whose kidnapping caused the Trojan war. 

Helen (booooo). 

400
I am a large open space reserved for exercise and sport.
What is the Palaestra?
400
We acted as the moral guardians of Sparta and could call out the army in time of war and we were responsible for seeing that the laws were up held.
Who were the ephors?
400

What was the name of Alexander's horse

Bucephalus

400
My aims were to liberate and maintain freedom of Greek city states against the Persians, gain power for Athens and compensate Athens for losses suffered during the Persian Wars.
What was the Delian League?
400

Who was the "archaeologist" who discovered Troy

Schliemann

500
Between 1924 - 1961, I used a stratigraphic method to excavate Pompeii. I uncovered the walls of the city and worked at fully excavating the Villa of Mysteries?
Who was Amedeo Maiuri?
500

a religious and cultural festival honoring Apollo and Artemis that featured ritualistic dances, choral singing, and athletic displays by unarmed youths and adults

Gymnopaedia

500

Alexander the Great personally killed Cleitus the Black during a drunken quarrel in 328 BC

Cleitus the Black

500

I was a famous sea battle in 479BC in which the Hellenic fleet destroyed the Persian fleet by making a surprise attacked

Mycale

500

Who were the 3 goddess of the bet that started the Trojan war?

Athena, Hera, Aphrodite

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