Statistics for Famous Greeks

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Writer of famous works such as 'The Lliad' and 'The Odyssey'	Homer	90%
Ruler of the Ancient Greek Kingdom of Macedon. Known for defeating the Persians	Alexander the Great	89%
Famous warrior at the Battle of Troy. Only has one weakness.	Achilles	86%
Writer and Philosopher, tutor of Alexander the Great	Aristotle	83%
Founded an Academy in Athens, taught many great philosophers	Plato	79%
Famous for saying 'Eureka', loved spheres	Archimedes	75%
One of the 'founders' of Western Philosophy, tutor of a man who founded the Academy in Athens	Socrates	71%
Leader of the 300, Famous for holding off the Persians	Leonidas	65%
Well known Pharoah of Egypt, part of the Ptolemy dynasty	Cleopatra	57%
Famous for right-angled triangles.	Pythagoras	57%
A great greek physician, the 'Father of modern medicine'	Hippocrates	48%
Ruler of Macedon, he revived Macedon from a state of ruin	Philip II of Macedon	46%
Athenian leader and statesman	Pericles	40%
Macedonian General and Founder of a dynasty in Egypt	Ptolemy I	37%
An Ancient Greek Tragedian, known for the story of Oedipus.	Sophocles	32%
Played a great role in the Trojan War	Ajax	16%
Poet and writer of 'The Theogony'	Hesiod	14%
Spartan General and Hero of the Peloponnesian War	Lysander	5%
Samian tyrant and fierce warrior	Polycrates	2%
The creator of bucolic poetry, his name is more well known then his works.	Theocritus	2%