The Ancient Greeks!
Greece is a country in Europe. Here it is on a map:
It is an interesting country and Year 4 are learning about it in History.
The Ancient Greeks believed in lots of different gods. They were:
- Zeus- King of the gods and in charge of lightning:
- Apollo- God of Poetry/Art
- Hades- God of the underworld
- Aphrodite- Goddess of love and beauty
- Poseidon- God of the sea
- Hermes- God of messages
- Athena- Goddess of crafts and war
- Persephone- Goddess of spring:
The Ancient Greeks were amazing. Alexander the Great conquered lots of countries.