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Ancient Greece

Lab Printing Instructions
Instructions on how to print from the Internet in the Oaklea Computer Lab.

General Resources about Ancient Greece Back to Top

Encyclopedia Brittanica
Look up general information about Ancient Greece using this online encyclopedia.
http://www.brittanica.com

Ask Jeeves Search Engine
If you can't find something on this page, go to Ask Jeeves and ask a question.
http://www.ask.com

The Writings of Ancient Greek Philosophers
Read the "Apology of Socrates" and other famous writings by famous Greek philosophers.
http://www.wsu.edu/~dee/GREECE/APOLOGY.HTM

The Ancient Greek World Index
General Information about Ancient Greece.
http://www.museum.upenn.edu/Greek_World/Index.html

Greek Chronology
Check here for a history and timeline of Ancient Greece.
http://www.usfca.edu/westciv/Greekchron.html

Haffner's Ancient Civilizations
Our own Mrs. Haffner put together this index of other sites.
http://otn.uoregon.edu/dhaffner/ancient/#Greec

Portland State's Greek Civ for Kids
Portland State University has put together this site on Ancient Greece specifically for students.
http://www.greekciv.pdx.edu/structure/carr2.html

The Culture of Ancient Greece Back to Top

TrackStar: Introduction to Ancient Greece.
A general description of Greek people and culture.
http://scrtec.org/track/tracks/f01929.html

Odysseus and the Historians
See how this famous book helped to shape Greek culture.
http://www.dur.ac.uk/Classics/histos/1997/marincola.html

Sparta
Find out about the Greek State Sparta and its people.
http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~dee/GREECE/SPARTA.HTM

The Ancient Greek Olympic Games
Find out all about the original Olympic Games.
http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/Olympics/

Greek Mythology and the gods of Olympus
All about what the Ancient Greeks believed.
http://greekmyth.com/

Greek Gods Webquest

Zeus: Father of Gods
Find out all about Zeus, the Greek father of all gods.
http://users.otenet.gr/~morigain/zeus/index.html

Ancient Greek Theater
Find out about the beginning of modern theater from the Ancient Greeks.
http://users.groovy.gr/~ekar/index.html

Famous Battles and Wars of Ancient Greece Back to Top

The Peloponesian War
A first person account written about the Pelopnesian War by Thucydides.
http://classics.mit.edu/Thucydides/pelopwar.1.first.html

Punic and Macedonian Wars
Good information about these two important Greek wars. http://www.kent.pvt.k12.ct.us/departments/general_studies/Punic.html

Battles of the Roman Republic
How the Romans fought and took control of the Ancient Greeks.
http://hermes.richmond.edu/dave/roman/battles.html

Ancient Greek Architecture Back to Top

Ancient Athens
Find out about the architecture and history of this ancient city.
http://www.indiana.edu/~kglowack/athens/

Greek Architecture
Find out about Ancient Greek architecture and how it has influenced modern structures.
http://library.thinkquest.org/10098/greek.html

The Parthenon
The Parthenon is one of the most famous buildings in history.
http://homer.reed.edu/Parthenon.html

The Parthenon of Athens
More on the Parthenon.
http://www.johnco.cc.ks.us/~jjackson/part.html

The People of Ancient Greece Back to Top

Kings of Sparta
Find out who were the Kings of Sparta and when they ruled.
http://www.csun.edu/~hcfll004/sparking.html

Alexandria
Find out about how Alexander the Great founded this city in Egypt.
http://www.elmahdi.demon.co.uk/alex.html

Alexander the Great
Find out about the great Greek leader, Alexander the Great.
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Forum/8740/Alexander.html

Roman Influence on Ancient Greek Culture Back to Top

Forum Romanum
Greetings weary time-traveler! You have found your way into the Forum Romanum, the center of ancient Roman society. Here you will discover the greatest civilization in the ancient world, lasting over 1200 years and governing lands in three continents.
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Forum/6946/rome.html

Augustus Caesar
Find out about one of the Roman leaders to attack ancient Greece.
http://history.idbsu.edu/westciv/julio-cl/augustus/01.htm

Roman Aqueducts
Romans created ancient aqueducts that moved water through ancient Greece.
http://www.bowdoin.edu/dept/clas/Aqueducts/index.html

Nero
Find out about the ruler Nero of Rome.
http://www.salve.edu/~romanemp/nero.html

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