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Acropolis of Athens

The Acropolis of Athens or Citadel of Athens is the best known acropolis (Gr. akros, akron, edge, extremity + polis, city, pl. acropoleis) in the world.

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Goddess Athena

Athena was one of the Olympian deities and the favorite daughter of Zeus. She was born fully armed from Zeus forehead after having an enormous headache that Hephaestus, Hermes, Ares and Prometheus helped relief by splitting his head open with the double-headed Minoan axe.

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Leonidas I

Leonidas I (c 540 BC-480 BC) was a Greek hero-king of Sparta. His name means "son of a lion" and was believed in mythology to be a descendant of Heracles, possessing much of the latters strength and bravery.

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