WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Out of the whole pantheon of Greek gods and the 12 Olympian gods, Dionysus stands out from all the others. He represents enjoyment, play and festivals-as well as wine, a very important product in Ancient Greece.

Detailed explanation-2: -The ancient Greeks were lovers of sport and taught it to their children at school. The main activities were wrestling, running, jumping, discus and javelin, ball games, gymnastics, and riding as well as military skills.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Panathenaea (now often referred to as the Panathenaic Festival) was the most important festival for Athens and one of the grandest in the entire ancient Greek world, and took place every four years with great splendour.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Greeks made important contributions to philosophy, mathematics, astronomy, and medicine. Literature and theatre was an important aspect of Greek culture and influenced modern drama. The Greeks were known for their sophisticated sculpture and architecture. More items