WebInformation and photos of ancient Greek Art and artifacts from major and minor museums in Greece and around the world. History & Culture. A brief history of Greece is compiled here, as well as articles regarding the history of major Eras, places, and monuments of Ancient Greece. With a Timeline of major events and periods. Maps

WebRead and explore the History of the Ancient Greek World from the Neolithic to the Classical Period.Covering important topics, such as Art and Architecture, Mythology, Wars, Culture and Society, Poetry, Olympics, History Periods, Philosophy, Playwrights, Kings and Rulers of Ancient Greece.

WebExperience this epic and exciting website, which explores the world of ancient Greece using hundreds of objects from the British Museum. Voyage with Odysseus, survive training as a Spartan boy soldier and take a city tour round ancient Athens. Gate crash a party in a wealthy household, construct your own temple for Athena, dive down to a ship wreck and …

WebSep 09, 2021 · Ancient Greece, the birthplace of democracy, was the source of some of the greatest literature, architecture, science and philosophy in Western civilization, and home to stunning historical sites ...

WebRoman Invasion of Greece Mummius Achaicus sacks Corinth and dissolves the Achaean league. Rome rules Greece henceforth: 146 BCE: Late Hellenistic or Greco-Roman (146-30) Romans led by Sulla sack Athens: 86 BCE : Battle of Aktion Octavian (later Augustus) defeats Mark Antony and Cleopatra: 31 BCE : Death of Cleopatra: 30 BCE: End of …

WebAug 05, 2020 · Why did ancient Greece end? The ancient Greece civilisation eventually became weaker due to a variety of factors, such as warfare between city-states and rebellions against rich Greeks by poor people. It was eventually conquered by the ancient Romans in 146 BC. 10 Fascinating Ancient Greek Facts: Ancient Greeks often bought …

WebSep 16, 2021 · Ancient Greece The term Ancient, or Archaic, Greece refers to the years 700-480 B.C., not the Classical Age (480-323 B.C.) known for its art, architecture and philosophy.

WebKey Stage 2 History teaching resources with Ancient Greek myths and legends. Myths include King Midas, Perseus, Medusa, Persephone, the Minotaur, Theseus, Odysseus, Ariadne, with Ancient Greek ...

WebIn Greece, people celebrate the “name day” of the saint that bears their name in a similar way to their own birthday. Greece is the place where democracy was born. But democracy in ancient Athens was significantly different from modern democracies.

WebThe Olympic Games began over 2,700 years ago in Olympia, in south west Greece. Every four years, around 50,000 people came from all over the Greek world to watch and take part.