Argive
A Greek person.
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Ilium
The city of Troy. Located on the Western coast of modern-day Turkey.
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Olympus
A real mountain in Greece, where the gods of Greek mythology were believed to live.
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Sparta
A Greek city-state, whose area encompassed some of the Southern Coast and the Eurotas River. Sparta was known for its military accomplishments, and its citizens privileged the training of its soldiers above all else.
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Argos
A Greek city located inland in the south east of the modern country.
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Athens
A Greek city-state, now the capital of modern Greece. Located along the modern country’s southeastern coast.
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