Living Life in Ancient Greece
Basic Facts
Wild Life
In Ancient Greece in thick forests, with, deer, bears, wolves. In the sky swifts and eagles swept the sky. In the blue sea there were dolphins, porpoises, and many different types of fish in the sea. on the mountains many wild flowers grew in the spring.
Sports and Games
The Ancient Greeks tradition started in 776 B.C(Olympics) , this was held to honor the gods. Over the years the games grew to the leading sports for Greece, all of Greece played. The winning athletes were claimed heroes.
Language and Letters
To the Ancient Greeks thought that strangers were barbarians, because they thought because they didn't speak the language they were uncivilized people. For centuries the Greek language was not written down.