2. Geography
• It’s a very mountainous region
• It is a peninsula
• It has many city states (Athens, Greece,
Macedonia)
3. Architecture and Art
• They are known for making very unique
pottery and statues.
• They also have constructed many pillars and
temples.
4. Wars
• Ancient Greece has a long line of wars but the
very famous ones are
• Trojan
• Greco-Persian
• Peloponnesian
• Messenian
5. Mythology
• Greek Mythology is very famous around the
world. It uses supernatural creatures as the
main characters that each represents an
element.
• Famous gods from Greek Mythology are
• Zeus
• Hades
• Poseidon
6. Society and Culture
• They had 3 classes of people
• Citizens (Male Warriors)
• Non-Citizens (Females and Non-residents of
the city state)(Men whose parents aren’t
citizens.
• Slaves (Men and women who are incapable of
battle)
7. People
• Notably famous philosophers.
• These people studied about the way we all
think
• Socrates
• Plato
• Aristotle
• Alexander the Great
8. History
• Ancient Greece has a number of periods
• Each had their corresponding strengths and
weaknesses.
• Neolithic
• Archaic
• Meleniatic
9. Olympics
• This is a religious sporting event held by the
Greek every 4 years
• This is dedicated to Zeus.
• People compete in sports to see who is the
best in certain categories
• Our intramurals are very similar to this.