Athens City Trivia

Well-known temple in Athens that is dedicated to goddess Athena

Flat-topped and high ground area the above is located on

Main rival city-state of Athens during classical antiquity

Name of the war that Athens fought against the above between 431BC-404 BC

Event that Athens hosted for the first time in 1896

Founder of the Academy of Athens

Philosopher who drank hemlock when convicted of corrupting the youth of Athens

Athenian philosopher was Alexander the Great's tutor

System of government established by Athens around 500 BC

General who was the "first citizen" of Athens during its Golden Age

Closest world capital to Athens

Empire that conquered and burned the city in 479 BCE

Mythical king and founder-hero of Athens

Greek god that competed against Athena for the then-unnamed city of Athens to be named after themselves

They competed by each giving one gift to the city. What did Athena give?

Italian painter who painted "The School of Athens"

Name of the central square of Athens

Athens is the seat of this Greek administrative region

Gulf that Athens metropolitan area borders to its south

U.S. state that has its flagship public university in a city named Athens