places
main city-state that focuses on war
Sparta
King of kings
Alexander the Great
king of the Gods and most powerful
Zeus
city-state
The war between Athens and Sparta
Peloponnesian War
Early city-state known for sailors and building fortresses
Mycenaeans
He wrote the Illiad and the Odyssey
Homer
God of the oceans and seas
Poseidon
Made it hard for Greece to become unified
mountains
The name of the "mainland" peninsula of Greece
Balkan Peninsula
city-state where the arts were important
Athens
Philosopher that used questioning techniques
Socrates
Goddess of warfare and wisdom
Athena
A temple built to the Goddess Athena
Parthenon
Alliance between Greek city-states formed to protect from Persia
Delian League
This civilization defeated the city of Troy
Mycenaeans
Philosopher who wrote the Republic and teacher of the young Alexander
Aristotle
God of the underworld
Hades
Greek like culture
Hellenistic
This is the body of water between Greece and Turkey
Aegean Sea
Minoans
Philosopher who wrote the Politics
Plato
Greek hero was pierced by an arrow in the Trojan War
Achilles
The art of skillfully speaking
rhetoric
Legend of a Minotaur trapped beneath this civilization's palace
Minoans