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  In the year 776 BCE, the first Olympic games took place at a nearby city called Elis. The event was a 600 ft race.
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  The first Olympic games were in a polis called Athens and the event was a 600 ft run.
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  The Odyssey is the second of two poems attributed to the ancient Greek poet Homer.
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  The odyssey is the second of the two poems that was attributed to a poet called Homer.
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  An Athenian democracy happened in the six century BC in a polis called Athens.
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  An Athenian democracy started in the sixth century BC In the Greek city state called Athens
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  The battle of Marathon was when the Persian army wanted to defeat the Greek city states.
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  The battle of Marathon happened because the Persian army wanted to defeat the Greek city called Athens
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  The battle of Salamis was an important battle that happened during the Persian war.
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  A war happened between Sparta and Athens which led Athens to take over their empire.
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  The first plays were preformed in a theater called Dionysus.
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  The first play was preformed in a theater called Dionysus built in the polis called Athens
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  The Parthenon was started in about 447BCE and was completed in 438BCE
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  The Peloponnesian War was an ancient Greek war between the Delian League and the Peloponnesian league.
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  Rome completely destroyed the city of Corinith, another Greek city state.
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  Alexander defeated the Achaemenid Empire, he started a new campaign against Indian kings.
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  The battle of Salamis was an important battle that happened during the Persian war.