Western Civilization Series

This Greek civilization emerged from Mainland Greece

• Minoans

• Mycenaeans

• Persians

• Greek

They were heavily influenced by two older civilizations, Mesopotamia and Egypt

• Mycenaens

• Minoans

• Persians

• Greek

This first Greek Civilization emerged in the island of Crete

• Mycenaeans

• Minoans

• Persians

• Greek

Collapse of their civilization was due to the invasion of Mainland Greek

• Mycenaeans

• Minoans

• Persians

• Greek

Frequent warfares among kingdoms caused the end of their civilization.

• Persians

• Minoans

• Mycenaeans

• Greek

This peninsula lies along the Aegean Sea.

• Mycenaeans

• Minoans

• Persians

• Greek

He was the king who first attempted to invade Greece.

• Athens

• Battle of Marathon

• Battle of Salamis

• Darius I

It was the center of political and artistic developments.

• Athens

• Battle of Marathon

• Battle of Salamis

• Darius I

An event in which the Greeks have sent a messenger to run around 40 kilometers to announce the defeat of the Persians.

• Athens

• Battle of Marathon

• Battle of Salamis

• Darius I

• Golden Age

It was a period where democracy and culture reached its height

• Athens

• Battle of Marathon

• Battle of Salamis

• Darius I

• Golden Age