How well do you know Ancient Greece? This quiz ranges from famous city-states and gods to philosophers, battles and epic poetry.
You'll meet Athens, Sparta, the Acropolis and Alexander the Great, with tougher questions on tyrants, leagues and sanctuaries as you go.
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Question 1 of 12
Which city-state was famous for its military way of life?
Who was the king of the gods in Greek mythology?
What was the name of Athens' hilltop citadel?
Which Greek poet is traditionally credited with the Iliad?
Which battle saw 300 Spartans resist a Persian army?
Socrates taught which famous Athenian philosopher?
Which sanctuary hosted the ancient Olympic Games?
The Delian League was led chiefly by which city?
Which ruler cut the Gordian Knot, according to legend?
Which lawgiver is linked with severe laws in ancient Athens?
Which Greek god was especially honoured at Delphi?
Which ancient Greek city was destroyed by Thebes in 335 BC?