Sparta vs ATHENS
... The primary goal of Spartan education was to produce good soldiers. Training for the military began at age 7. Historical accounts tell of Spartan boys as being allowed no shoes, very few clothes, and being taught to take pride in enduring pain and hardship. At the age of 18, Spartan boys had to go o ...
... The primary goal of Spartan education was to produce good soldiers. Training for the military began at age 7. Historical accounts tell of Spartan boys as being allowed no shoes, very few clothes, and being taught to take pride in enduring pain and hardship. At the age of 18, Spartan boys had to go o ...
p. 152, Translation of Latin Passage - Bolchazy
... where Themistocles and Eurybiades forced a naval batt le in the Straits there before the very eyes of Xerxes, who had been so confident of victory that he set up a golden throne on the promontory to watch the batt le. Needless to say, he promptly retreated to Asia but left an army under Mardonius. U ...
... where Themistocles and Eurybiades forced a naval batt le in the Straits there before the very eyes of Xerxes, who had been so confident of victory that he set up a golden throne on the promontory to watch the batt le. Needless to say, he promptly retreated to Asia but left an army under Mardonius. U ...
File
... 486 BC Darius son Xerxes became emperor after Darius died: Revenge against Athenians 480 BC launched invasion with 180,000 troops and thousands of warships and supply vessels Greeks joined forces Athenian general, Themistocles plan To have time to ready Greek fleet: 7,000 Greek soldiers hold of Pers ...
... 486 BC Darius son Xerxes became emperor after Darius died: Revenge against Athenians 480 BC launched invasion with 180,000 troops and thousands of warships and supply vessels Greeks joined forces Athenian general, Themistocles plan To have time to ready Greek fleet: 7,000 Greek soldiers hold of Pers ...
Persia Attacks the Greeks
... 479 BC Greeks came together Greeks crushed Persian army at Plataea (NW of Athens) Persians retreated to Asia Minor Persia: lose strength, internal problems incl. new rulers raising taxes to pay for luxuries, as well as royal families fighting, plots to kill kings/emperors 334 BC Alexander the Great ...
... 479 BC Greeks came together Greeks crushed Persian army at Plataea (NW of Athens) Persians retreated to Asia Minor Persia: lose strength, internal problems incl. new rulers raising taxes to pay for luxuries, as well as royal families fighting, plots to kill kings/emperors 334 BC Alexander the Great ...
Greek Government Athens The government of fourth
... The ideology of Sparta was oriented around the state. The individual lived (and died) for the state. Men’s lives were designed to serve the state from their beginning to the age of sixty. The combination of this ideology, the education of Spartan males, and the disciplined maintenance of a standing ...
... The ideology of Sparta was oriented around the state. The individual lived (and died) for the state. Men’s lives were designed to serve the state from their beginning to the age of sixty. The combination of this ideology, the education of Spartan males, and the disciplined maintenance of a standing ...
Persian Wars - Mrs. Helmer
... The Greek politician, Themistocles, convinced the Athenians otherwise. o So while Persia delayed through the 480's, Themistocles and the Athenians began a navybuilding project of epic proportions. o Themistocles convinced the Athenians to invest the profits from a newly discovered silver mine into t ...
... The Greek politician, Themistocles, convinced the Athenians otherwise. o So while Persia delayed through the 480's, Themistocles and the Athenians began a navybuilding project of epic proportions. o Themistocles convinced the Athenians to invest the profits from a newly discovered silver mine into t ...
Slide 1
... POWs, usually foreigners, passed down from mother Not considered citizens, bottom social class. Could buy freedom or be freed by their masters Slave labor made the Greek life possible. ...
... POWs, usually foreigners, passed down from mother Not considered citizens, bottom social class. Could buy freedom or be freed by their masters Slave labor made the Greek life possible. ...
ATHENS vs SPARTA
... way of life. The city states went to Sparta to join forces against the Athenians. ...
... way of life. The city states went to Sparta to join forces against the Athenians. ...
Chapter 10
... Aristocrats – nobles who took over Spartan government Farming villages, fields and orchards grouped around an acropolis. The agora was at the foot of the acropolis. The rights and duties of Greek citizens: Rights: to vote, own property, hold public office, speak for themselves in court Duties: e ...
... Aristocrats – nobles who took over Spartan government Farming villages, fields and orchards grouped around an acropolis. The agora was at the foot of the acropolis. The rights and duties of Greek citizens: Rights: to vote, own property, hold public office, speak for themselves in court Duties: e ...
Ancient Greece Greek Gods and Goddesses
... ____________ pretended to retreat to ______________ the________________. Athens used their ___________ to attack the Persian ____________ and________. ...
... ____________ pretended to retreat to ______________ the________________. Athens used their ___________ to attack the Persian ____________ and________. ...
Greece—404 to 338 bc
... down and appointed thirty loyal Spartans to run the city. These leaders, the "thirty tyrants," put many of their political opponents including Socrates to death. Plato, Socrates’s student, witnessed these oppressions, and they greatly influenced his later writings. The period immediately following t ...
... down and appointed thirty loyal Spartans to run the city. These leaders, the "thirty tyrants," put many of their political opponents including Socrates to death. Plato, Socrates’s student, witnessed these oppressions, and they greatly influenced his later writings. The period immediately following t ...
The Land and City States of Greece
... government. They set up an oligarchy, or form of government in which a few people have the ruling power. Fights broke out between them and the farmers and artisans over land ownership. The first attempt to change the government was made by Draco, a noble. He failed because his punishments were too h ...
... government. They set up an oligarchy, or form of government in which a few people have the ruling power. Fights broke out between them and the farmers and artisans over land ownership. The first attempt to change the government was made by Draco, a noble. He failed because his punishments were too h ...
Ancient Greece
... The History of the Persian Wars, written by Herodotus sites there was a Greek army that totaled around 30,000 hoplites with double that number of light troops. 5,000 Spartans took part in the battle, while the Athenians provided 8,000 heavy infantry. The remaining units were comprising mostly from o ...
... The History of the Persian Wars, written by Herodotus sites there was a Greek army that totaled around 30,000 hoplites with double that number of light troops. 5,000 Spartans took part in the battle, while the Athenians provided 8,000 heavy infantry. The remaining units were comprising mostly from o ...
Chapter 9 Section 2 Outline
... 12)The Peloponnesian War What was the Peloponnesian League? Predict, who do you think led this league? ...
... 12)The Peloponnesian War What was the Peloponnesian League? Predict, who do you think led this league? ...
Breakdown of the Persian Wars
... On land, the Spartans led the Greek army to victory in the Battle of Plataea. Although an official peace agreement would not be made for another 30 years, the Persian threat to mainland Greece had been quieted. ...
... On land, the Spartans led the Greek army to victory in the Battle of Plataea. Although an official peace agreement would not be made for another 30 years, the Persian threat to mainland Greece had been quieted. ...
AncientGreeceSummary
... had to pay taxes but had no political rights and could not own land – Slaves: captured in war, together with metics made up more than half of Athenian society ...
... had to pay taxes but had no political rights and could not own land – Slaves: captured in war, together with metics made up more than half of Athenian society ...
File - World History with Ms. Byrne
... • Cheaper iron replaces bronze, making arms and armor cheaper • Leads to new kind of army; includes soldiers from all classes • Phalanx—feared by all, formation of soldiers with spears, shields Battle at Marathon • Persian Wars—between Greece and Persian Empire—begin in Ionia • Persian army attacks ...
... • Cheaper iron replaces bronze, making arms and armor cheaper • Leads to new kind of army; includes soldiers from all classes • Phalanx—feared by all, formation of soldiers with spears, shields Battle at Marathon • Persian Wars—between Greece and Persian Empire—begin in Ionia • Persian army attacks ...
Persian responsibility in the Persian Wars
... caused their forces to be routed by the Greeks. Even so, there were other factors at work. When Darius’ army set out in 490 BC, it outnumbered the Greeks by three to one. However, thanks to the quick thinking and persuasive power of the Athenian general Miltiades, the Greeks were able to block its a ...
... caused their forces to be routed by the Greeks. Even so, there were other factors at work. When Darius’ army set out in 490 BC, it outnumbered the Greeks by three to one. However, thanks to the quick thinking and persuasive power of the Athenian general Miltiades, the Greeks were able to block its a ...
Greece and Persia - St. Catherine
... which is part of the larger era known as Ancient Greece. The Classical period lasted only about 150 years from the end of the Persian Wars (479 BC)to the death of Alexander the Great(323 BC) This is called Classic because Greek civilization reached its peak at this time. ...
... which is part of the larger era known as Ancient Greece. The Classical period lasted only about 150 years from the end of the Persian Wars (479 BC)to the death of Alexander the Great(323 BC) This is called Classic because Greek civilization reached its peak at this time. ...
It`s All Gr k to Me 700 B.C. to 145 B.C.
... • Afraid that the Persians would still come to Athens after, Athenians sent Pheidippides to tell them: “Nike” ...
... • Afraid that the Persians would still come to Athens after, Athenians sent Pheidippides to tell them: “Nike” ...
World History I Unit 5: Ancient Greece
... One tyrant, Cylon, was stopped, and as a result the people demanded a written set of laws Draco: Greek lawmaker who wrote the first legal code Code had some flaws, including debt slavery Fighting continued Aristocrats chose a statesman, Solon, to head the government and prevent civil war. Solon ...
... One tyrant, Cylon, was stopped, and as a result the people demanded a written set of laws Draco: Greek lawmaker who wrote the first legal code Code had some flaws, including debt slavery Fighting continued Aristocrats chose a statesman, Solon, to head the government and prevent civil war. Solon ...
Athens and the Persian Wars
... Rushed the construction of 200 triremes Organized Greek city-states into a defensive alliance that included Sparta ...
... Rushed the construction of 200 triremes Organized Greek city-states into a defensive alliance that included Sparta ...