Comedy writer in Ancient Greece. The Frogs were one of his most famous plays.
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Exchange of goods or services for other goods or services
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New city-states founded around the Mediterranean Sea between the 8th and 6th centuries
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One of the three main orders in Greek architecture.
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____________ POEM: long narrative poem about heroes and their deeds
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One economic activity in Greece. To take animals from the sea.
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Prestigious council made up of older citizens in Sparta.
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Name that Greeks used to name its territory
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One of the three main orders in Greek architecture.
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The roman name of Zeus.
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Assembly made up of citizens in Athens.
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Very important king of Sparta
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Name of a battle in the First Greco-Persian War. Foot race run over the distance of 42.2 kilomtres or 26 miles.
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Main room in a Greek temple, where they put the statue of the God. It is also known as cella
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Government controlled by a few wealthy people
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Violent, no-holds barred combination of wrestling and boxing. It was played in the Olympic Games
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(In Spanish) Name of one of the heroes or semigods in the Iliad.
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Father of democracy. Athenian statesman whose leadership contributed to Athens' political and cultural supremacy in Greece; he ordered the construction of the Parthenon (died in 429 BC).
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City-state which defeated the Athenians in the Peloponnesian War. They were very good warriors
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The Titans were the first Greek gods. They were overthrown by their children, the Olympians.
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Grandfather of Zeus. It is also the name of a planet.
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People (PLURAL) who were not free and were owned by a family and worked for them.
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Two word (with space). Civil war which took place between 431 and 404 BC. As a result, Sparta defeated Athens.
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He was the most famous person in Greek history in the 4th century. He conquered a huge empire from Egypt to India.
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He was the fun loving god of high spirits, strong emotions and wine.