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Zalak Patel, Reyna Medina-Brenes, and Allex Evans. Ancient Greece. Time Period. 776 BC -The First Olympic Games. About 750 BC-Homer writes the epic ‘The Iliad’ and the ‘Odyssey’. 508 BC-Democracy begins in Athens. 450 BC-Athens becomes a very powerful city and controls empire.
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Zalak Patel, Reyna Medina-Brenes, and Allex Evans Ancient Greece
Time Period 776 BC -The First Olympic Games. About 750 BC-Homer writes the epic ‘The Iliad’ and the ‘Odyssey’. 508 BC-Democracy begins in Athens. 450 BC-Athens becomes a very powerful city and controls empire. 432 BC-The Parthenon in Athens is finished being built.
Food For food in Ancient Greece are : cheese, bread, fish, sea food,and homemade wine.
Rulers/Leaders The leaders of Ancient Greece are: Alexander the Great, Cleisthenes, Leanidas, Persicles, Solon, Themistocles.
Travel /Transportation Ancient Greece people used ships,and chariots for travel.
Money A merchant usually only took coins from their own city. Athens used currency known as a drachma.
Clothing Greek men wore a tunic,and a sort of knee-length T-shirt. Greek woman wore one long piece of wool,linen,wrapped around them.
Housing/Buildings Many Ancient Greece people settled in valleys near the sea. They lived in small villages.
Government Founders of Democracy! Pericles was the leader for thirty years. He was not a monarch or despot. Slaves were captured prisoners of war,back the old days.
Extra In Athens warships were captained by wealthy citizens,who served as captain for the year.