Category: Ancient Greece

The Odyssey of Learning: Exploring the Rich History of Ancient Greece

Build Ancient Greece
Why Do We Care About Ancient Greece?
Ancient Greece Geography: Islands and Mountains Galore
Mycenaean Greece: The First Greeks
Sparta: A Society of Soldiers and Slaves
The Spartan Army: An Unstoppable Force
Life as a Spartan Citizen: The Ultimate Good Life? Or Grueling Discipline?
Spartan Government: The Oligarchy of all the Oligarchies
Spartan Society: An Extreme Hierarchy
Athens: The World’s Most Famous City?
Athenian Democracy: The Ancient Model of Modern Government
Athenian Society: Equal and Unequal at the Same Time
The Athenian Empire: Brief Glory Contributes to Greece’s Downfall
Athens and Sparta: The Ultimate Greek Rivalry
Thebes: The Rogue Greek City-State
Corinth: A Greek City-State Not to be Overlooked
The Greco-Persian War: The Greeks Avoid Complete Destruction
The Battle of Thermopylae: A Final Stand for All of Greece
The Peloponnesian War: The Beginning of the End of Classical Greece
After the Peloponnesian War: A Radical Transformation of Greek Society
Alexander the Great: One Man Who Changed the World
The Hellenistic Era of Ancient Greece: Laying the Groundwork for the Modern World
Greece Under Rome: One Great Power Builds off Another
Greek Language and Writing: One of the Pillars of Modern Language
Greek Art and Architecture: A Physical Representation of Prosperity
Famous Greek Kings and Politicians: An All-Star Roster of Leaders
Greek Math and Science: The Foundation of Modern Knowledge
Famous Greek Writers, Scientists, and Mathematicians: True Innovators of the Ancient World
Education in Ancient Greece: Producing a Society of Soldiers and Thinkers
Ancient Greek Trade and Commerce: Finding Food and Wealth
Greek Philosophy: A Unique Culture that Helped Build the Modern World
Anaxagoras
Heraclitus
Parmenides
Zeno
Democritus
Pythagoras: the World’s First Hippie?
Socrates: The Virtuous Enigmatic Philosopher
Plato: The Student Becomes the Master
Aristotle: The Father of Modern Science
Greek Religion: Forging an Identity and Reshaping the Ancient World
The Oracle at Delphi: An Ancient Fortune Teller
Greek Mythology
The Gods and Goddesses of Mount Olympus
Greek Heroes and Heroines
More Interesting Gods and Goddesses
Amazing Creatures
Mythological Monsters