made of up a mainland located on a and over 1000
peninsula, rocky island
the mountains helped protect the Greece's from attacks but made it difficult for the different areas of Greece
communicate and exchange
they were conquered by in
mycenaeans in 1400bc
homor wrote about their war with troy the
trojan war
zeus
head god
75% of the mainland is covered by
rocky island
instead of forming a civilization under one government the Greeks formed a
separate city states
the mycenaeans went to war with a nerby city using
bronze weapons
Athena
godes of wisdom
it is surrounded by three seas
ion on Aegean Mediterranean
city states were also called
a polis
hermes
messenger of the gods
the soil was very rocky so farming was not easy but they where known for growing
grapes and olives
city state is an independent city with its own
government and economic systom
apollo
god of the sun
they depended on the seas for most of their
food and enomy
the earliest Greeks were called they earned a living from by exporting
mineans , sparta , win , honey, and olives
hades
god of the under whorld