Ancient Greece: City-States

This city-state was said to be the birthplace of the Greek hero Hercules.

• Argos

• Delphi

• Thebes

• Rhodes

This city-state became a major power under the tyrant Pheidon.

• Corinth

• Argos

• Delphi

• Rhodes

This city-state was home to the Pythian Games.

• Delphi

• Argos

• Thebes

• Corinth

This city-state had two seaports.

• Delphi

• Argos

• Thebes

• Corinth

Ialyssos, Kamiros, and Lindos united to make this city-state.

• Argos

• Delphi

• Rhodes

• Corinth

This city-state was founded by the son of Zeus.

• Argos

• Delphi

• Corinth

• Rhodes

This city-state was the religious center of the Greek city-states.

• Thebes

• Delphi

• Argos

• Corinth

This city-state provided soldiers to the Greeks during the Persian Wars.

• Corinth

• Thebes

• Rhodes

• Delphi

This city-state was often called the "navel of the world".

• Rhodes

• Corinth

• Argos

• Delphi

This city-state constantly switched sides during the various Greek wars.

• Argos

• Delphi

• Thebes

• Rhodes