Athens City Trivia - Statistics

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Event that Athens hosted for the first time in 1896	Summer Olympics	98%
Well-known temple in Athens that is dedicated to goddess Athena	Parthenon	97%
Main rival city-state of Athens during classical antiquity	Sparta	96%
System of government established by Athens around 500 BC	Democracy	91%
Founder of the Academy of Athens	Plato	91%
Philosopher who drank hemlock when convicted of corrupting the youth of Athens	Socrates	89%
Flat-topped and high ground area the above is located on	Acropolis	88%
Athenian philosopher was Alexander the Great's tutor	Aristotle	84%
Empire that conquered and burned the city in 479 BCE	Achaemenid Empire	76%
Closest world capital to Athens	Skopje	70%
Name of the war that Athens fought against the above between 431BC-404 BC	Peloponnesian War	68%
U.S. state that has its flagship public university in a city named Athens	Georgia	53%
Greek god that competed against Athena for the then-unnamed city of Athens to be named after themselves	Poseidon	52%
Italian painter who painted "The School of Athens"	Raphael	50%
General who was the "first citizen" of Athens during its Golden Age	Pericles	47%
Athens is the seat of this Greek administrative region	Attica	43%
They competed by each giving one gift to the city. What did Athena give?	Olive Tree	40%
Name of the central square of Athens	{Syntagma} Square	30%
Mythical king and founder-hero of Athens	Theseus	24%
Gulf that Athens metropolitan area borders to its south	{Saronic} Gulf	18%

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