Peloponnesian War
This is the twenty-seven year conflict between Athens and Sparta.
Parthenon
This is Athens' great temple to Athena, built at the top of the Athenian acropolis.
Persia
This is the greatest empire of the ancient world.
Athens
This is the greatest of the Greek city-states.
Sparta
This city-state lies in the southern part of Greece.
Olympiad
This was the precursor to our modern Olympic games.
Corinth
This was another of the Greek city-states, situated between Athens and Sparta.
Argos
This was a Peloponnesian city-state.
Patrae
This guarded the entrance to the Gulf of Patras.
Achilles
This was the greatest of Bronze Age heroes.
Sicily
This is the largest island in the Mediterranean.
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