Chapter 10 (PDF Download)
... - Athens had the largest navy in Greece * 480 BC Xerxes sent 250,000 and _________ northern Greece * 20 Greek City States banded together to stop the Persians from taking all of Greece The Delian League and the Athenian Empire * Persians had been driven from Greece but sill ruled ________ * Formed a ...
... - Athens had the largest navy in Greece * 480 BC Xerxes sent 250,000 and _________ northern Greece * 20 Greek City States banded together to stop the Persians from taking all of Greece The Delian League and the Athenian Empire * Persians had been driven from Greece but sill ruled ________ * Formed a ...
CH 4: Ancient Greece
... Xerxes (son of Darius) swears revenge Persians send an army of 200,000 soldiers Greeks raise an army of 7,000 to defend Athens ...
... Xerxes (son of Darius) swears revenge Persians send an army of 200,000 soldiers Greeks raise an army of 7,000 to defend Athens ...
4.3 Persia Attacks the Greeks
... • Greek Traitor, gives Persians alternate route through mountains • Leonidas, Spartan warrior, sends all but a few hundred troops to safety • 300-800 men wait in a mountain pass for Persians ...
... • Greek Traitor, gives Persians alternate route through mountains • Leonidas, Spartan warrior, sends all but a few hundred troops to safety • 300-800 men wait in a mountain pass for Persians ...
The Persian Wars
... Mediterranean Sea all the way to the Indus River Valley. Remember all those towns the ancient Greeks built in early times? Some were still flourishing. The Greek towns located along the Turkish coast had fallen under Persian rule. The Greek colonists were unhappy about it. Athens sent supplies to he ...
... Mediterranean Sea all the way to the Indus River Valley. Remember all those towns the ancient Greeks built in early times? Some were still flourishing. The Greek towns located along the Turkish coast had fallen under Persian rule. The Greek colonists were unhappy about it. Athens sent supplies to he ...
Chapter 4 / Section 3 - Ms-Jernigans-SS
... In 490 B.C., a Persian fleet (group of warships under one command) of 20,000 soldiers landed on the plain (large area of level or rolling treeless country) of Marathon. ...
... In 490 B.C., a Persian fleet (group of warships under one command) of 20,000 soldiers landed on the plain (large area of level or rolling treeless country) of Marathon. ...
Greek Study Guide - Leon County Schools
... 5. A tiny independent country___________________________ 6. This was considered a time period when Greek culture spread throughout the rest of the world______________________________________ 7. The Minoans made their living as__________________ 8. Sparta’s government can be best described as an_____ ...
... 5. A tiny independent country___________________________ 6. This was considered a time period when Greek culture spread throughout the rest of the world______________________________________ 7. The Minoans made their living as__________________ 8. Sparta’s government can be best described as an_____ ...
World History Chapter 7 and 8.4 Study Guide The Ancient Greeks
... 5. A tiny independent country___________________________ 6. This was considered a time period when Greek culture spread throughout the rest of the world______________________________________ 7. The Minoans made their living as__________________ 8. Sparta’s government can be best described as an_____ ...
... 5. A tiny independent country___________________________ 6. This was considered a time period when Greek culture spread throughout the rest of the world______________________________________ 7. The Minoans made their living as__________________ 8. Sparta’s government can be best described as an_____ ...
the Persian Wars
... 21) How did Themistocles get the Persians to fight at Salamis? Send a messenger to say the Greeks were in disarray and resistance had crumbled, 22) How did the choice of site of the Battle of Salamis resemble Thermopylae? The narrow straits reduced the effective of the Persians greater numbers 23) ...
... 21) How did Themistocles get the Persians to fight at Salamis? Send a messenger to say the Greeks were in disarray and resistance had crumbled, 22) How did the choice of site of the Battle of Salamis resemble Thermopylae? The narrow straits reduced the effective of the Persians greater numbers 23) ...
AE80 Alexander the Great and the Alexander Tradition
... repulsed at the Battle of Marathon (490 BC). 486-465 Darius' son Xerxes attempts more organized land-based invasion. Northern states such as Macedon and Thrace frightened into surrendering, while the Greek poleis rallied around the dual leadership of Athens and Sparta. Athens sacked; but Persians re ...
... repulsed at the Battle of Marathon (490 BC). 486-465 Darius' son Xerxes attempts more organized land-based invasion. Northern states such as Macedon and Thrace frightened into surrendering, while the Greek poleis rallied around the dual leadership of Athens and Sparta. Athens sacked; but Persians re ...
Greek Unit Test Review
... A. The leader of Athens who brought about the Golden Age of Athens and made the Delian League B. The beautiful woman who had a war fought over her. C. A goddess who Athens was named after D. The famous Greek thinker who asked others to think for themselves and question their beliefs. He was killed f ...
... A. The leader of Athens who brought about the Golden Age of Athens and made the Delian League B. The beautiful woman who had a war fought over her. C. A goddess who Athens was named after D. The famous Greek thinker who asked others to think for themselves and question their beliefs. He was killed f ...
Ionian Revolt and Battle of Marathon PowerPoint
... the Persian army finally decided to attack, Miltiades had the left and right ends of his army flank the Persians and overwhelm them ...
... the Persian army finally decided to attack, Miltiades had the left and right ends of his army flank the Persians and overwhelm them ...
Name: Date: Vocabulary: Colony:
... ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ Which battle destroyed the Persian navy? _______________________________ ...
... ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ Which battle destroyed the Persian navy? _______________________________ ...
Historical Background (all dates BCE)
... Heinrich Schliemann Tombs Mask of Agamemnon Trojan War Collapse: so-called Dorian Invasion, starting c. 1200 Cyclopean architecture Isthmus of Corinth (canal built 1893) ...
... Heinrich Schliemann Tombs Mask of Agamemnon Trojan War Collapse: so-called Dorian Invasion, starting c. 1200 Cyclopean architecture Isthmus of Corinth (canal built 1893) ...
Greek History - Orem High School
... soundly defeated at the battle of Marathon in 490 B.C. In 480 B.C., after 10 years of preparation Xerxes again attacks Greece. At the Battle of Thermopylae, King Leonidas of Sparta and his 7,000 soldiers hold off the 200,000 (+/-) Persian army. After most had surrendered, Leonidas and his 300 Sparta ...
... soundly defeated at the battle of Marathon in 490 B.C. In 480 B.C., after 10 years of preparation Xerxes again attacks Greece. At the Battle of Thermopylae, King Leonidas of Sparta and his 7,000 soldiers hold off the 200,000 (+/-) Persian army. After most had surrendered, Leonidas and his 300 Sparta ...
Greece 2013 Student Handout Part 1.notebook
... • Ten years later in 480 B.C. Xerxes Darius’s son tried to crush Greece • 200,000 Persian's • ________________________________________ ________________________________________ • This campaign is led by Spartan's • Themistocles Oracle at Delphi "Wooden Wall" Challange them at sea • Thermopylae ...
... • Ten years later in 480 B.C. Xerxes Darius’s son tried to crush Greece • 200,000 Persian's • ________________________________________ ________________________________________ • This campaign is led by Spartan's • Themistocles Oracle at Delphi "Wooden Wall" Challange them at sea • Thermopylae ...
Ionian Revolt (499
... towards Greek affairs • fund the weaker side and keep them fighting • served Persian interests • Artaxerxes II (404-359 BCE) – successfully continued this policy – oldest son of Daruis II ...
... towards Greek affairs • fund the weaker side and keep them fighting • served Persian interests • Artaxerxes II (404-359 BCE) – successfully continued this policy – oldest son of Daruis II ...
300 of Sparta
... 650 BC, it rose to become the dominant military land-power in ancient Greece. Given its military pre-eminence, Sparta was recognized as the overall leader of the combined Greek forces during the Greco-Persian Wars. Between 431 and 404 BC, Sparta was the principal enemy of Athens during the Peloponne ...
... 650 BC, it rose to become the dominant military land-power in ancient Greece. Given its military pre-eminence, Sparta was recognized as the overall leader of the combined Greek forces during the Greco-Persian Wars. Between 431 and 404 BC, Sparta was the principal enemy of Athens during the Peloponne ...
Sparta - Arcadian Trails
... 650 BC, it rose to become the dominant military land-power in ancient Greece. Given its military pre-eminence, Sparta was recognized as the overall leader of the combined Greek forces during the Greco-Persian Wars. Between 431 and 404 BC, Sparta was the principal enemy of Athens during the Peloponne ...
... 650 BC, it rose to become the dominant military land-power in ancient Greece. Given its military pre-eminence, Sparta was recognized as the overall leader of the combined Greek forces during the Greco-Persian Wars. Between 431 and 404 BC, Sparta was the principal enemy of Athens during the Peloponne ...
PowerPoint on Persian Wars
... After Battle at Marathon, Persians withdrew from Greece; peace for 10 yrs. Darius’s son, Xerxes, wants to take over Greece and avenge his father. 480 BC – 180,000 Persian soldiers backed by the navy invade Greece again. The Persians conquer northern Greece, but city-states unite to stop the Pe ...
... After Battle at Marathon, Persians withdrew from Greece; peace for 10 yrs. Darius’s son, Xerxes, wants to take over Greece and avenge his father. 480 BC – 180,000 Persian soldiers backed by the navy invade Greece again. The Persians conquer northern Greece, but city-states unite to stop the Pe ...
The Ancient Greeks and the battle of Marathon
... 1. Use the important facts listed below to write an Athenian newspaper report about the battle of Marathon. Write your report in the second box. ...
... 1. Use the important facts listed below to write an Athenian newspaper report about the battle of Marathon. Write your report in the second box. ...
1 - Madison Public Schools
... Everyone including women and slaves were allowed to vote in ancient Athens In Athens, citizens voted on all issues (for example, to go to war or a new law) In the United States, only citizens can vote In the United States, it is against the law to discuss politics in public ...
... Everyone including women and slaves were allowed to vote in ancient Athens In Athens, citizens voted on all issues (for example, to go to war or a new law) In the United States, only citizens can vote In the United States, it is against the law to discuss politics in public ...
Darius I of Persia
... Empire • Let people keep customs (so they don’t revolt) • When he died, he ruled the largest empire the world had ever seen • Strong army – Immortals & cavalry. ...
... Empire • Let people keep customs (so they don’t revolt) • When he died, he ruled the largest empire the world had ever seen • Strong army – Immortals & cavalry. ...
6-4 Sparta Athens Answers
... were taught to steal food to survive and to bear all kinds of hardship without complaining. 4. What was life like for the women of Sparta? Spartan women had rights that were denied to Athenian women. For example, they could own some property and take part in business. They were also trained to be st ...
... were taught to steal food to survive and to bear all kinds of hardship without complaining. 4. What was life like for the women of Sparta? Spartan women had rights that were denied to Athenian women. For example, they could own some property and take part in business. They were also trained to be st ...
Persian Wars
... As the Persians advanced after their victory at Thermopylae (ther-mopuh-lee), Athens was evacuated. The Athenians escaped to the island of Salamis, off the coast of Athens. The Persian army sacked and burned Athens. Themistocles (thuh-mis-tuh-kleez) ordered all Greek men onto the triremes and set sa ...
... As the Persians advanced after their victory at Thermopylae (ther-mopuh-lee), Athens was evacuated. The Athenians escaped to the island of Salamis, off the coast of Athens. The Persian army sacked and burned Athens. Themistocles (thuh-mis-tuh-kleez) ordered all Greek men onto the triremes and set sa ...