Geography Of Ancient Greece
This is the map of ancient Greece.
Athens is the capital of greece. Sparta is a well known continent as well!.
Athens is the capital of greece. Sparta is a well known continent as well!.
Geography. . . . .
Athens is a significant part of greece it is a symbol of art, freedom and democracy. Greece has a lot of greek gods and one of them is called athena. This is were Athens got it's original name from.
Athens. . . . .
Athena is the goddess of wisdom and war. Greece has a alot of gods. Athens was named after athena. Athens is also the capital of greece and is very well known.
Geographic Landmarks
Most of greece is rocky and has lots of mountains.The Pindus Mountains are in the northen part of Greece and reach to the Gulf of Patra. In the South lay the peloponnes Mountains. Greece is made up of 20% of islands. Crete is popular because it is big and it is a popular tourist area. It is popular because it has beautiful mountains and coastline and many ancient ruins.
Youtube Clip . . . . . . . .
In this youtube clip it involves a brief overview of the ancient greek world.
This is a Map of Athens, It is the capital of Greece!
Points Of Interest. . . . .
Some of the people that lived in Greece were part one of the worlds earliest civilisations. Greece has a lot of ancient ruins and some of them are over 4000 years old! Many medieval churches are in Greece which makes Greece a popular tourist area. Greece can also be well-known for its playwriting, pottery, poetry, sculptures and paintings.
Major Industries And Farming
The greek land is not very productive when it comes to farming. Tourism is very important to the Greeks, especially near the Aegean Sea Coast. Some of the farming foods include Wheat,Fruit and Vegetables, Olives and grapes.
Historical Highlights . . . . . .
Many of the ancient ruins date back over 4000 years, with some caves showing signs of life over 10,000 years ago. The Greeks created the first democratic government, discovered many scientific principles, and created mathematics. The ancient Greeks did not have a strong, unified military force because they neede more people in the military. Greece was conquered by the ancient romans this was because they were a target because they had a small army. The Greeks finally got there independence in the early 1800's.
Population and Culture . . . . .
Two thirds of the Greeks lived and still live in the Urban Area's e.g Athens. The Greek culture is truly influenced by The Greek ancient History.
Climate . . . . . .
Most of Greece has a mild climate. The Summer times were warm and dry, particularly in the southern, coastal areas. Rain is heavy during the winter months, with some of the mountain areas getting lots of snow.