Follow the story of the war between Athens and Sparta in 430 B.C.
as seen by two families, one in each city-state.
http://home.freeuk.net/elloughton13/greece.htm
Delphi - watch a RealPlayer video showing the ruins of this
ancient Greek city. From Ancient Greece.
http://library.thinkquest.org/17709/cities/delphi.htm
Pericles Bio - brief bio of this politician in Greece from 493-
429 B.C.
http://www.pbs.org/empires/thegreeks/characters/pericles_p8.html
Ancient Greece: Language - check out the Greek alphabet and find
ancient Greek literature. Includes the full text for the Iliad
and the Odyssey by Homer, and a sample of Plato's work.
http://library.thinkquest.org/17709/language/
Ancient Greek Civilizations - learn about ancient Aegean
cultures, such as the Myceneans, Dorians, Phoenicians, and
Amazons, as well as the cities of Athens and Sparta. Includes a
timeline and pictures.
http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/prehistory/aegean/
The Greeks: Crucible of Civilization - discover how much of our
modern world can be traced back to ancient Greek culture. Explore
the timeline of heroes and leaders, experience the Acropolis, and
watch Quicktime clips from this PBS special.
http://www.pbs.org/empires/thegreeks/
Cleopatra: A Multimedia Guide to the Ancient World - contains
detailed maps, timelines, and artifacts from Egypt, Italy, and
Greece. Explore the Ancient Art Collection of the Art Institute
of Chicago for yourself with this interactive guide.
http://www.artic.edu/cleo/
The UnMuseum: The Statue of Zeus at Olympia - read about this
magnificent statue of Zeus that would become one of the Seven
Wonders of the Ancient World.
http://unmuseum.mus.pa.us/ztemp.htm
UnMuseum - The Colossus of Rhodes - learn about this huge statue
that was built as a celebration of freedom of the ancient city of
Rhodes.
http://unmuseum.mus.pa.us/colrhode.htm
Mathematics History - if you're crazy about math this ThinkQuest
site is the place for you. Learn about math's place in Asia and
ancient Greece, and from the 16th century on. You can also read
up on important mathematicians.
http://library.thinkquest.org/22584/
Seven Wonders of the World: The Temple of Artemis - detailed
description of the history, destruction, and archaeological
discovery of this ancient monument.
http://www.cleveleys.co.uk/wonders/templeofartemis.htm
Plato for the Young Inquirer - an interactive exhibit of one
ancient Greek rich guy.
http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/greeks/philosophy/plato.htm
Encyclopedia Mythica: Perseus - describes the legends revolving
around this ancient Greek hero.
http://www.pantheon.org/articles/p/perseus.html
HWC, The Persian Wars - step by step info about the Persian Wars
against ancient Greece and the Persian empire.
http://history.boisestate.edu/westciv/persian/
Mythography: Roman Mythology - find out about the legends and
lore of the ancient Romans, their gods, and goddesses.
http://www.loggia.com/myth/content1.html
Secrets of the Dead: The Great Fire of Rome - follow along as
PBS investigates how the great fire of Rome in 64 A.D. might have
started.
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/secrets/case_rome/
Roman History - learn about Rome's education, army, religion,
and much more! There's even an interactive quiz where you can
test your knowledge.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/romans/
Roman Numeral Challenge
http://www.factmonster.com/pages/numeralgame.html
Ancient Roman Clothing - see how knights, senators, magistrates,
and those of high rank dressed in ancient Rome.
http://www.dl.ket.org/latin1/things/romanlife/ancientp15.htm
Ancient Roman Mythology - get a description of the various gods
and goddesses in Roman mythology and its history.
http://www.crystalinks.com/romemythology.html
Roman Roads - learn about Roman engineering and trade and why
people used to say "all roads lead to Rome".
http://library.thinkquest.org/13406/rr/
Battle of Trasimeno - get a detailed account of this battle
between Carthage and Rome. Learn about each army and its leaders,
as well as the land the battle was fought upon.
http://annibale.net/en/
Constantine, Roman Ruler - learn about the man who united Rome.
http://gardenofpraise.com/ibdconst.htm
Who Were the Romans? - have fun learning about ancient Romans,
especially their history in Britain. Check out the tutorial
written by schoolkids, some quick and quirky facts, a quiz, and
more!
http://www.brims.co.uk/romans
Secrets of Lost Empires: Roman Baths - check out the engineering
wonders of ancient Roman baths and aquaducts and finish the tour
with authentic Roman recipes. From NOVA Online.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/lostempires/roman/
Walking Tour of Rome - over 280 pictures of the Colosseum and
parts of the Forum Romanum, arranged so you can "walk" around
these ancient monuments.
http://www.deadromans.com/walk/
Good information about all areas of Ancient Greek life.
http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/greeks
Ancient China for Kids - history of ancient China, food,
clothing, religion, and more.
http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/china/
Exploring Ancient World Cultures: The Ancient Near East Ancient
India Ancient Egypt Ancient China
http://eawc.evansville.edu/
Ancient India for Kids - How did people live in Ancient India?
What kind of food did people eat? Find out about Ancient India
here.
http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/india/
Mr. Donn's Ancient History Page: Lots of links to information on
many civilizations.
http://www.mrdonn.org/ancienthistory.html
Ancient Civilizations: Resources on the ancient cultures of the
Near East, India, Egypt, China, ...
http://www.cln.org/themes/ancient.html
World History Resources: India. Ancient History. China.
Archeology. Ancient Japan .... This site gives background on
Asian culture.
http://www.middleboro.k12.ma.us/NICHOLS/WORLDHIS.HTM
Ancient Greece Webquest
http://www.rdsc.vic.edu.au/ag/ag2.htm
Ancient Greece
http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0210200/ancient_greece/greece.htm
Rome Webquest
http://oncampus.richmond.edu/academics/education/projects/webquests/rome/
Learn about Ancient Rome
http://www.knowtheromans.co.uk/