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The war began after the abduction of Queen Helen of Sparta by the Trojan prince paris
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The dark ages is the interval between the collapse of the Mycenaean war.
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In the first Olympics the contestants would do running, long jump, discus and pankration.
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The odyssey focuses on life's greater purpose through the fulfilment of destiny and loyalty
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Athens is known for being one of the first city-state to have democracy
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The Persian navy sailed down the coast of Greece and landed at the bay of marathon
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A greek fleet defeated a much larger Persian naval forces in the straits of salamis
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The cities that followed Athens formed an empire under Athens leader ship
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The greek theatre began with festivals honouring their gods
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like most Greek temples, the Parthenon was for the cities treasures
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The first Peloponnesian war was the first major scuffle between them.
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His conquests included Anatolia, Syria, Phoenicia, Judea, Gaza and more
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The Greek were finally defeated at the battle of corinthin 146 bc.