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Home of democracy and philosophy, patron goddess is
Athena
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Known for its arts, especially sculpture, this is also the
place where Prometheus reportedly endowed mortals
with fire, oldest city-state,
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City-state known for its wealth, especially in mercantile
trades
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The warrior city-state, its slaves imported from
conquered lands outnumbered its citizens, the most
powerful military force in Greece, kingdom of Menelaus
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Known for its athletics, later became the city-state to
defeat Sparta, long after it was conquered by Sparta.
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Introduced coinage to Greek society, also the system of
weights and measures, birthplace of ancient
mathematics, this is Hera's favorite city
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Kingdom of Agamemnon, often times called the
birthplace of heroes.
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Important religious and cultural center, this was the home
of the Greek Oracle, who served Apollo
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Home of the great athletic games, The Olympics
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