Someone who carries messages and does other errands or jobs

Harsh, strict, and uncomfortable

A way of governing, or ruling, that gives people the power to choose their leaders and help create their own law

Helpful or important things or ideas that are shared and passed down through time

A special job or task

Impressive; amazing

On your own; free from the control of other people or things

Someone who enters a place, such a country, by force in order to conquer it

A footrace measuring a little more than 26 miles; any long-distance race or endurance contest

Someone who studies life, knowledge, and truth

Independent cities, each with its own government and way of life

Excellent or wonderful

To choose or like something more than someone else

To train to obey people

The home of the most powerful gods and goddesses

The king of all the gods and goddesses

This is the goddess who the city of Athens is named after

Contests that ancient athletes participated in and were held in Olympia

These two city-states can be found in ancient Greece

This was a contribution given to us by the ancient Greeks

The Olympics are held in a different place every year

This was an a strong and powerful invader of the Persian army who conquered many lands

This philospher believed that people are happiest when they live a simple life without buying lots of things

These are the people who won the Battle of Thermopylae and the Battle of Marathon