Forever tasked with rolling a boulder up a hill as a punishment for a bad life.
Who is Sisyphus?
This body of water lies between Turkey and Greece.
What is the Aegean Sea?
This famous war starts with a beauty contest.
What is the Trojan War?
This was the woman who's beauty Paris couldn't resist.
Who is Helen of Troy?
This Greek god was the representation of war.
Who is Ares?
You ended up here when you died if you were a believer in the Greek religioin.
What is Hades?
This country lies South West of Israel.
What is Egypt?
This type of Greek battle formation organizes the soldiers so they are side by side with their shields protecting one another and spears overhead.
What is a Phalanx?
This Greek Hero ended a war by fooling his enemy with a wooden horse that hid soldiers.
Who is Odysseus or Ulysses?
This Greek god saw every person who ever died.
Who is Hades?
As a Greek, you would sacrifice to this god if you needed rain for your crops.
Who is Zeus?
From the mainland of Greece, if you were to sail directly south, you would eventually land on this country of North Africa.
What is Libya?
This vocabulary term is the virtue wanted in most soldiers. It translates to courage or manliness.
What is Arete?
This wandering story teller made the Iliad and the Odyssey come to life for people who were his audiences while keeping these epic tales alive for future generations.
Who is Homer?
This Greek god was patron of people who fixed or made things out of metal.
Who is Hephaestus?
Forever hungry and thirsty while fruit and refreshing water lay nearby.
Who is Tantulus?
This country is North West of Syria.
What is Turkey?
Most soldiers in Greece had this job before becoming a soldier.
What is a farmer?
This monster is named after King Minos, a Greek King in its early history.
What is the Minotaur?
This Greek god might be prayed to any time a sailor left home for a trip.
Who is Poseidon?
This gift from Prometheus to humans earned him eternal punishment.
What is fire?
This country is east of both Syria and Jordan.
What is Iraq?
The Greek term for a City-State, an independent location that had their own military, culture, and traditions. They often would wage wars for their own reasons.
What is a Polis?
These three goddess of Greek myth started a war over a beauty contest.
Who are Athena, Aphrodite, and Hera?
This Greek god was responsible for partying and drinking. Often sacrificed to before a play or a festival.
Who is Dionysus?