TRISTAN WIEBE Flashcards
When did the Trojan War begin?
1250 BC
When did the Minoan civilization begin?
2800 BC
What was one of the poems that Homer wrote?
The Odyssey
What was the other poem that Homer wrote?
The Iliad
When did the Persian wars begin?
490 BC
What island did the Minoan civilization start on?
Crete
When did the Mycenaeans civilization begin?
2000 BC
What were 3 things the Minoans grew?
Wheat, Barley and Grapes
How many masts did a Minoan ship have?
2-3
When did the Mycenaeans take control of Crete?
1400 BC
When did Philip ll conquer Greece?
338 BC
What was Spartans goal?
To be the strongest people in Greece
Where were the first Olympic Games?
Greece
What was one of the sports in the Olympics in Greece?
A pentathlon
What was the only gender allowed to compete in the Olympics?
Male
