greek civilisation (by shafreen and jie xi)

Greek Civilisation

                                                                                                                                       

Greece was one of the world's richest country.

Education

For most of Greek history,education was  private, except in Sparta. Only wealthy families could afford a teacher. Boys learned how to read,write, quote and play musical instruments. They were also trained to become athletes for the Olympics and military service.

Religion and Mythology

The gods are Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, Ares, Hermes , Hephaetus, Aphrodite, Athene, Apollo, Artemis, Demeter, Hades, Hebe, Helios, Dionysus, Persephone, Heracles, Kronos and Rhea.

Art

The Greek gave huge influence on the culture of many countries from the ancient times. The Greek were also good in the areas of sculpture and painting. They had a talent of combining other countries art with their own.

Ancient Greece was a wonderful civilisation.