Find Your Ancient Identity

Row 1

100

This Greek goddess was the goddess of erotic love

Aphrodite

200

This Egyptian city was founded by Alexander the Great

Alexandria

300

This man was greatly (gayly?) loved by Alexander the Great

Hephaestion

400

This famous ancient Greek temple to Athena sits on the Acropolis of Athens

Parthenon

Row 2

100

This Greek god is the king of the gods and also has a lot of children with many women

Zeus 

200

This ancient Greek kingdom was ruled by Alexander the Great

Macedon

300

This son of Cleopatra was executed by his father's nephew.

Caesarion

400

This city was Persia’s administrative capital that Alexander the Great died in

Babylon

Row 3

100

This major sporting event happened every four years in ancient Greece at Olympia

The Olympics

200

This Egyptian king stole Alexander the Great's body

Ptolemy

300

This period of Greek history (323-30 BCE) began with the death of Alexander and ended with the death of Cleopatra

Hellenistic period

400

This epic poem by Homer was about the Trojan war

The Iliad

Row 4

100

This woman was taken by the Trojan prince Paris

Helen of Troy

200

This Roman general was the father of Cleopatra's three youngest children

Mark Antony

300

This ancient Greek poet is famous for being a woman writing love poetry about other women

Sappho

400

This Trojan crown prince was killed by the Greek warrior Achilles

Hector

Row 5

100

This famous English playwright wrote a play about Cleopatra

Shakespeare

200

This mythical woman killed her two children in an ancient Greek play by Euripides

Medea

300

This ancient Greek city-state was a warrior society that raised its men from childhood to be great soldiers

Sparta

400

This American teacher absolutely loves and values each and every one of you for participating in this class & all of your intelligence

Devon!