Famous Athenians Quiz - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
student of the above and philosopher who founded The Academy in Athens which has influenced Western morality and thought to the modern day Plato
100%
orator and philosopher whose "method" for finding the truth involved questioning everyone and everything; was eventually unjustly executed for "impiety corrupting the youth" Socrates
100%
statesmen and general who led Athens into the Golden Age; acclaimed as the "First Citizen of Athens" Pericles
55%
the mythical founder of Athens; entered the Labyrinth and slew the Minotaur Theseus
55%
general and historian who led "the Ten Thousand" Greek mercenaries out of Mesopotamia in a cleverly executed retreat from the Persians Xenophon
55%
playwright who wrote many famous Greek tragedies such as Medea Euripides
45%
charismatic general who fought in the Peloponnesian War for the Athenians, then the Spartans, then the Persians, then the Athenians again before finally being exiled and murdered Alcibiades
36%
statesman and general who led the Athenians against the Persians in the Battle of Marathon; the father of Cimon Miltiades
36%
exiled statesman and general who recorded the events of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides
36%
statesman and general who was the rival of the above; known as "The Just" Aristides
27%
remembered as the "Father of Democracy" Cleisthenes
27%
general who organized the "Peace of ______" truce with the Spartans during the Peloponnesian War that was meant to stop fighting for at least 50 years; forced to lead the expedition to Syracuse in which he was ultimately captured and executed Nicias
27%
statesman and general who led the Athenians against the Persians in the Battle of Salamis; was eventually exiled before defecting to Persia Themistocles
27%
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