Important People
Vocab
Cultures
Places
Wars
100
A great storyteller, who wrote epics.
Who is Homer?
100
Traditional stories
What is a myth?
100
War-like people Boys left home at the age of 7 and came back at the age of 60
What is the Spartan Culture?
100
An independent city state in Anatolia Fought Greeks over a Trojan princess
What is Troy?
200
Accurately estimated the value of pi
Who is Archimedes?
200
Egyptian city became the foremost center of commerce and Hellenistic civilization
What is the city of Alexandria
300
His work is still the basis for courses in geometry
Who is Euclid?
300
A blend of Egypt, Persian and Indian influences
What is the Hellenistic culture?
300
A war between Athens and Sparta
What is the Peloponnesian War?
500
In ancient Greece, a powerful individual who gained control of a city-state's government by appealing to the poor for support
What is a tyrant?