Greek hero's
Among the gods and goddesses of ancient Greece, he holds the highest position as the king of the gods. He presides over the divine assembly and is regarded as the ruler of both the celestial and earthly realms. Who is he?
He is Zeus
He was a Greek philosopher and mathematician. He wrote one of the first and most influential works on politics, The Republic. Who is he?
He is Plato
A resplendent marble temple built between 447 and 432 B.C. A symbol of ancient Greece. Today, it is one of the most recognized buildings in the world. What building is this?
It is the Parthenon.
This huge multi-headed dog was a formidable guardian of the gate to the Underworld as a servant of Hades. What is this creature?
This creature is Cerberus.
He was a key figure in the Trojan War, famously devising the plan for the Trojan Horse, which allowed the Greeks to conquer Troy. Who is he?
He is the legendary Odysseu.
Son of Zeus and nemesis of the goddess. He is perhaps best known for his fantastic feats of strength and daring, often called the "12 Labors." Some of these labors include slaying the nine-headed hydra, taming Cerberus. Who is he?
He is Hercules
Known for the Socratic method, a way of teaching through questioning, and his focus on ethics and self-knowledge. who is he?
He is Socrates.
This temple was once the greatest temple in Greece, dedicated to the god Zeus. The temple's surviving columns are a powerful reminder of the battles that had happened there. What building is this?
It is the Temple of Olympian Zeus.
A monstrous many-headed water snake that lived in the swamps around Lerna in the Peloponnese. What creature was this?
This creature was a Hydra.
Daughter of Zeus and Demeter, is the queen of the Underworld, wife of Hades, and a goddess of spring and vegetation, her story often used to explain the changing seasons. Who is she?
She is Persephone.
She was the first mortal woman. She was held responsible for releasing the ills of humanity into the world by opening a jar. Thus, the myth is considered a kind of theodicy, addressing the question of why there is evil in the world. Who is she?
She is Pandora.
A student of Plato, made significant contributions to logic, physics, biology, and ethics, emphasizing empirical study and logical reasoning. Who is he?
He is Aristotle + 30 For daily double
A World Heritage site, was a sacred site dedicated to the god Apollo, known for its oracle and stunning mountainous setting. What building is this?
This is Ancient Delphi.
She was an atrocious winged beast that had snakes instead of hair. She was said to be so ugly that anyone who would dare to gaze at her face turned immediately into stone. Who is she?
She is Medusa +30 for daily double.
The queen of the Olympian gods and goddess of marriage, family, and childbirth, is known for her powerful and often vengeful nature, particularly towards her husband Zeus and his lover. Who is she?
She is Hera.
She was one of the daughters of the god Apollo, and the wife of Orpheus, the legendary musician, and poet. After her death by snakebite, Orpheus tried to bring her back from the Underworld but failed, since he turned his head to look at her before reaching the surface, then losing her forever. Who is she?
She is Eurydice
Founder of Epicureanism, a philosophy focused on achieving happiness through simple pleasures and the avoidance of pain. Who is he?
He is Epicurus.
Located on the island of Crete, itis the largest and most famous archaeological site of the civilization, offering insights into the Bronze Age culture of the region. What is this.
It is the Minoan Palace of Knossos
The body and head of a lion, a goat head that emerged from the lion’s back, and a tail that was ending in a snake’s head. On top of that this monstrous creature was able to breathe fire from all three heads and kill its victims from afar. What animal is this?
This animal is a Chimera.
A one-eyed giants, with notable figures including Polyphemus, a cannibalistic shepherd encountered by Odysseus in Homer's Odyssey, and the three blacksmiths, Arges, Brontes, and Steropes, who forged Zeus's thunderbolt. Who is this?
This is Cyclops.
He was the son of Zeus, who disguised himself as a shower of gold in order to impregnate. As a young man, the gods helped him slay the snaky-tressed gorgon Medusa. Who is he?
He is Perseus
Considered one of the "Seven Sages," he is known for his belief that water is the fundamental substance of the univers. Who is he
He is Thales.
Perched on a towering rock pillars in Thessaly, are a World Heritage site and offer breathtaking views and a unique spiritual experience.
This place is Meteora Monasteries.
Closely associated with ancient Egypt, this mythical beast was also famous in the ancient Greek world. The monster was said to have the head of a woman, the body of a lion, and the wings of an eagle. What creature is this?
Sphinx is this creature.
The goddess of love, beauty, pleasure, and procreation, with a prominent role in stories of love, war, and the Trojan War. Her birth story varies, but one version describes her emerging from the sea foam after Cronus castrated Uranus and threw his genitals into the sea. Who is she?
She is Aphrodite.