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| A fortited area on top of the hill. |
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| an open area below acropils where people could essembal. And served as a market. |
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| Heavily armed infantry soldiers. |
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| Marching shoulder to shoulder in a rectangular formation |
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| The site of what later became Constantinople and is now Istanbul. |
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| A ruler who seized power by force from the aristocrats. |
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| A government by the power or rule of the many. |
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| Captured Messenians and Lacanians that were forced to work for the spartans. |
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| a group of five men who were elected to be resopsible for the education of the youth and conduct of all citzens |
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| Recounts most famous of all their supposed military adventures. |
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| Difficult period for Greecce between 1100bc to 750bc. |
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| A long poem that tells the deed of a great hero. |
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| won in a struggle or contest, it is when a hero strives for excellence. |
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| Persian monarch after Darius died in 468 bc. |
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| Battle at Thermopylae Pass |
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| When the Greeks tried to delay the persians. A Greek force of about 7,000 help off the Persian army for 2 days. |
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| Deffenceive allience agianst the persians, formed by the Athenians. |
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| A dominant figure in Athenian politics between 461 bc and 429 bc |
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| A system of government in which the people participate directly in government decisions makeing through mass meetings. |
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| Highest mountian in Greece, where the gods lived. |
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| A second shrine where a god or goddess revealed the future through a priest or priestess. |
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| A trilogy (3 plays) built around a common theme. |
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| A great Athenian playwright. |
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| Writer, wrote HISTORY OF THE PERSIANS WAR. |
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| Athenian general who fought in the great Peloponnesian war. |
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| An organized system of thought. |
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| A group of traveling teachers in Ancient Greece |
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| A sculpture whose true love is philosiphy. |
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| One of the greatest philosiphers of Western civilization |
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| Plato's most famous pupil. |
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| 20 year old king from Macedonia. |
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| The Greek capital of Egypt |
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| New age created by Alexander. |
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| Mathmatition, who wrote "Elements" |
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| most famous scientist of the Hellenistic Era. |
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| A school of thought that says you can only achieve excellence. |
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