Vocabulary Ancient Greece

MAIN VOCABULAR ANCIENT GREECE

Ancient                                             unified                      Balkan Peninsula
                                                         stockbreeding           Asia Minor
Archaic Age                                     develop                     Ionian Sea
Polis/Poleis                                       army                         Sicily
Aristoi                                              law                            Lybia
Aristocracy                                      rulers                        Thebes
Citizen                                              representative          Athens
Assemblies                                       citadel                       Sparta
Council                                             go (went) through     Corinth
Acropolis                                          in order to                 Black Sea
Migrate                                             enable                       The Phoenicians
Colony                                              strengthened             Etruscans
Persian Wars                                     improve                     Irainan Plateaux
Delian League                                   outstanding               Salamis
Peloponnesian War                           threat                         Indus River
Hellenism                                          supported                  Alexandria
Hellenistic monarchies                     weakened                  Mount Olypus
drachmas                                          foreigners                  Delphi
Three orders                                     look after
Cyclope                                             crop
Centaurs                                           marble
myth                                                  deity
oracles                                               shrine                          Achilles
satyr                                                  founder                        Ulysses
dionysia                                             priestess                      Pericles
architrave                                          harm                            Alexander the Great
Doric, Ionic, Corinthian colummn    natural phenomena      Plato
frieze                                                 reasoning                     Socrates
metope                                              illeterate                       Aristotle
pediment                                          wealthy                         Pythagoras
shaft                                                 Golden Age                   Archimedes
stylobate                                           outdoor                        Aeschylus
beauty                                                                                   Sophocles
                                                                                              Euripides
                                                                                              Aristophanes