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Ancient Greece for Kids is an exciting and informative collection of articles designed for readers ages 10 and up. This book explores the rich history, culture, and mythology of Ancient Greece, from its geography and early civilizations like the Minoans and Mycenaeans to daily life, towns, clothing, and food. Young readers will discover Greek architecture, art, drama, theater, and scientific achievements, as well as the role of women and the structure of government. The book highlights famous city-states such as Athens, Sparta, Argos, Corinth, and Delphi, along with historical events like the Persian Wars, Peloponnesian Wars, and the rise of Alexander the Great. Greek gods and myths are brought to life with detailed stories of Zeus, Hera, Athena, and other deities, as well as legendary monsters like the Minotaur, Medusa, Cerberus, and the Chimera. Heroes, epics, and the Olympic Games round out a complete look at Ancient Greece. This book provides readers with knowledge, adventure, and a deeper understanding of one of the world's most influential civilizations. Topics Covered: Overview Geography of Ancient Greece Minoans Myceneans Greek Daily Life Typical Greek Town Clothing in Ancient Greece Food in Ancient Greece Architecture in Ancient Greece Drama and Theater in Ancient Greece Ancient Greek Art Greek Alphabet Science and Technology in Ancient Greece Women in Ancient Greece Government of Ancient Greece Greek City-States Athens Sparta Argos Corinth Delphi Ithaca Thebes Lost City of Atlantis Olympic Games in ancient Greece Socrates Plato Archimedes Aristotle Soldiers and War in Ancient Greece The Hoplite The Phalanx The Trireme Persian Wars Leonidas & Battle of Thermopylae Peloponnesian Wars Decline and Fall of Ancient Greece Alexander the Great Greek Gods & Mythology The Titans Zeus Poseidon Hades Hera Athena Ares Apollo Artemis Aphrodite Hermes Hestia Hephaestus Demeter Dionysus Hercules The Iliad The Odyssey Achilles Monsters of Greek Mythology Mares of Diomedes Medusa Minotaur Pegasus Scylla and Charybdis Sirens Stymphalian Birds The Gorgons The Harpies The Hydra The Sphinx Typhon Centaurs Cerberus Chimera Cyclops Echidna Lamia

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