
Marathon: The term originates from the Battle of Marathon in 490 BCE, where a runner ran from Marathon to Athens.
Marathon: The term originates from the Battle of Marathon in 490 BCE, where a runner ran from Marathon to Athens.
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Persian Wars: Greece famously resisted Persian invasions in the 5th century BCE.
Persian Wars: Greece famously resisted Persian invasions in the 5th century BCE.
3 Aug 20244min

Military: Spartans were known for their military prowess and strict society.
Military: Spartans were known for their military prowess and strict society.
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Sophocles: A famous playwright who wrote "Oedipus Rex."
Sophocles: A famous playwright who wrote "Oedipus Rex."
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Theater: Greeks invented drama, with genres including tragedy and comedy.
Theater: Greeks invented drama, with genres including tragedy and comedy.
3 Aug 20244min

Language: Ancient Greek is the basis of many English words and terms used in science and philosophy.
Language: Ancient Greek is the basis of many English words and terms used in science and philosophy.
2 Aug 20243min

Homer: The epic poems "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey" are attributed to Homer.
Homer: The epic poems "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey" are attributed to Homer.
2 Aug 20244min

Mythology: Greek mythology includes gods like Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, and Athena.
Mythology: Greek mythology includes gods like Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, and Athena.
2 Aug 20243min