They lived in mainland Greece and the Greek islands, but also in colonies scattered around the ... Remains of an ancient Greek gymnasium. In 800BC, almost 300 years after the Dark Age began ...

They lived in mainland Greece and the Greek islands, but also in colonies scattered around the ... Remains of an ancient Greek gymnasium. In 800BC, almost 300 years after the Dark Age began ...

Ancient Greek history has always been marvelous ... since Agrigento was one of the richest Greek colonies and a thriving ...

One major reason why ancient Greece was dominated by small city-states ... sea provided the Greeks with an opportunity to found new colonies in times of crisis and overpopulation.