1. A city-state in Southern Greece is called? 2. If life in Athens was
... 13. ____________________ A conflict between Athens and Sparta that lasted 27 years is called? 14. ____________________ Widespread disease is called what? 15. ____________________ Name three things that happened during the Peloponnesian War that lead to ____________________ the fall of Athens. ...
... 13. ____________________ A conflict between Athens and Sparta that lasted 27 years is called? 14. ____________________ Widespread disease is called what? 15. ____________________ Name three things that happened during the Peloponnesian War that lead to ____________________ the fall of Athens. ...
Athens and Sparta: Two very different cities
... A messenger inform the Spartans and asks them for help. Did not get there in time ...
... A messenger inform the Spartans and asks them for help. Did not get there in time ...
File - Coach Fleenor
... A second invasion under a new king Xerxes (Darius’s son) came into Greece in 480 B.C. across a boat bridge almost a mile in length (the hellespont). They then tried to travel over, and through the Pass of Thermopylae. The Persians were met by 300 Spartans, led by King Leonidas I and some troops from ...
... A second invasion under a new king Xerxes (Darius’s son) came into Greece in 480 B.C. across a boat bridge almost a mile in length (the hellespont). They then tried to travel over, and through the Pass of Thermopylae. The Persians were met by 300 Spartans, led by King Leonidas I and some troops from ...
Greco-Persian War Essay, Research Paper In September of 490 BC
... was vested to ten different generals each controlling one day of battle. The generals were evenly divided on whether to wait for the Persians to attack or to attack them. A civil official, Callimachus, who decided to attack, broke the tie. Four of the generals ceded their commands to the Athenian ge ...
... was vested to ten different generals each controlling one day of battle. The generals were evenly divided on whether to wait for the Persians to attack or to attack them. A civil official, Callimachus, who decided to attack, broke the tie. Four of the generals ceded their commands to the Athenian ge ...
The importance of Greek unity in the Persian Wars
... How important was unity to the Greek states in their victory over the Persians? Unity was crucial to the Greeks in the two Persian Wars – particularly the Second, which was a two year campaign. Without it they could never have mustered sufficient forces to take on the might of Persia, nor continue t ...
... How important was unity to the Greek states in their victory over the Persians? Unity was crucial to the Greeks in the two Persian Wars – particularly the Second, which was a two year campaign. Without it they could never have mustered sufficient forces to take on the might of Persia, nor continue t ...
Unity - long essay
... Persians? Unity was crucial to the Greek victory in the two Persian Wars – particularly the Second, which was a two year campaign. Without it they would never have been able to muster sufficient forces to take on the might of Persia, nor continue resisting for the length of time necessary to win. Ev ...
... Persians? Unity was crucial to the Greek victory in the two Persian Wars – particularly the Second, which was a two year campaign. Without it they would never have been able to muster sufficient forces to take on the might of Persia, nor continue resisting for the length of time necessary to win. Ev ...
Government
... the Greeks _____________________ them and attached. Greek ___________________ were more effective than the Persian ______________________. 15. The Persians lost ___________________ men and the Greeks lost only ___________ people. Legend says a soldier ran from Marathon about 25 miles to ____________ ...
... the Greeks _____________________ them and attached. Greek ___________________ were more effective than the Persian ______________________. 15. The Persians lost ___________________ men and the Greeks lost only ___________ people. Legend says a soldier ran from Marathon about 25 miles to ____________ ...
the persian wars
... Darius sends emissaries requesting earth and water. Persians send navy and land off the coast of Marathon. Greeks defeat Persians. Persians sail on to Athens. Greeks sent a famous runner, Pheidippides, to Athens to warn them. Darius returns to Persia. ...
... Darius sends emissaries requesting earth and water. Persians send navy and land off the coast of Marathon. Greeks defeat Persians. Persians sail on to Athens. Greeks sent a famous runner, Pheidippides, to Athens to warn them. Darius returns to Persia. ...
File
... 1. Decides to avenge his father’s greatest defeat and again attacks Greece a. Went over land this time, attacking from the North b. Greece divided over how to handle the invasion i. Some wanted to fight, some wanted to wait ii. Xerxes comes down the Greek peninsula unhindered ii. The Battle of Therm ...
... 1. Decides to avenge his father’s greatest defeat and again attacks Greece a. Went over land this time, attacking from the North b. Greece divided over how to handle the invasion i. Some wanted to fight, some wanted to wait ii. Xerxes comes down the Greek peninsula unhindered ii. The Battle of Therm ...
The Greeks at War!
... He arrived and said, “Rejoice, we conquer,” and died from exhaustion The Marathon race is named after this event. ...
... He arrived and said, “Rejoice, we conquer,” and died from exhaustion The Marathon race is named after this event. ...
greecefitbblank
... D. After a series of revolts, the Athenians appointed the reformer Cleisthenes leader and under his rule, the assembly of all male citizens had final authority to pass law s after free and open debate. VI. The Challenge of Persia (pages 121–122) A. After the Ionian Greek cities in western Asia Minor ...
... D. After a series of revolts, the Athenians appointed the reformer Cleisthenes leader and under his rule, the assembly of all male citizens had final authority to pass law s after free and open debate. VI. The Challenge of Persia (pages 121–122) A. After the Ionian Greek cities in western Asia Minor ...
Fighting the Persian Wars - Mr. Webber 7 Crimson Social Studies
... unite to stop Xerxes by land and sea • King Leonidas divides his forces and uses Greece’s geography to an advantage, delaying the Persians for days with only 300 soldiers ...
... unite to stop Xerxes by land and sea • King Leonidas divides his forces and uses Greece’s geography to an advantage, delaying the Persians for days with only 300 soldiers ...
The Greek Wars
... Persians would not give up. In 480 B.C., Darius’ son __________set out with a large army to conquer all of Greece. Xerxes’ forces would meet ___________of Sparta who commanded _______ Spartans and _______________ of other Greeks. For three days Leonidas and his soldiers held off a much larger ...
... Persians would not give up. In 480 B.C., Darius’ son __________set out with a large army to conquer all of Greece. Xerxes’ forces would meet ___________of Sparta who commanded _______ Spartans and _______________ of other Greeks. For three days Leonidas and his soldiers held off a much larger ...
Conflict in the Mediterranean Guided Notes Blank
... _________________ back into the _______, and were _________________. Ten years later, the new Persian emperor, ______________, invaded Greece with several hundred _______________troops. The Persian troops were known as the “___________” because when one died, he was immediately ________________ with ...
... _________________ back into the _______, and were _________________. Ten years later, the new Persian emperor, ______________, invaded Greece with several hundred _______________troops. The Persian troops were known as the “___________” because when one died, he was immediately ________________ with ...
Chapter 9 Study Guide Key
... He is upset because the mainland Greeks helped out the revolting Ionian Greeks. Darius and Xerxes were both Persian leaders that fought against the Greek city-states. Age 60 Spartan life revolved around the military. Everything that was done, was done for the good of the “state.” Focus was on obedie ...
... He is upset because the mainland Greeks helped out the revolting Ionian Greeks. Darius and Xerxes were both Persian leaders that fought against the Greek city-states. Age 60 Spartan life revolved around the military. Everything that was done, was done for the good of the “state.” Focus was on obedie ...
B. Causes of the Wars 1. The Conquest of Ionia by Persia a) For
... c) It was by far the largest force ever assembled to that point in history. 2. Two “Great Defeats”: Thermopylae and Artemisium (480 BC) a) To avoid the storms off Chalkidiki, Xerxes had his men cut a canal through part of the peninsula. Nonetheless, nearly 400 of his ships were lost in another storm ...
... c) It was by far the largest force ever assembled to that point in history. 2. Two “Great Defeats”: Thermopylae and Artemisium (480 BC) a) To avoid the storms off Chalkidiki, Xerxes had his men cut a canal through part of the peninsula. Nonetheless, nearly 400 of his ships were lost in another storm ...
Darius I of Persia
... • Won the revolt and gained independence for Persia • This victory marks the start of the Persian Empire • When he died, he ruled the largest empire the world had ever seen • Strong army – Immortals & cavalry. ...
... • Won the revolt and gained independence for Persia • This victory marks the start of the Persian Empire • When he died, he ruled the largest empire the world had ever seen • Strong army – Immortals & cavalry. ...
The Persian Wars
... (Spartans which aid had been spought) and expelled the invaders at Marathon. Darius failed a second time. Darius prepared for a third expedition but died, his son and successor, Xerxes I completed the preparation of one of the largest armies in history and reached Greek around 480 B.C. The Persians ...
... (Spartans which aid had been spought) and expelled the invaders at Marathon. Darius failed a second time. Darius prepared for a third expedition but died, his son and successor, Xerxes I completed the preparation of one of the largest armies in history and reached Greek around 480 B.C. The Persians ...
Unity - essay plan
... Persians. Even so, in 481 BC 31 states formed the Hellenic League. Sparta was given leadership. Themistocles agreed to this for the sake of unity. The Hellenic League’s strategy was to stop the Persians from advancing down the coast of Greece. The Persian army would be blocked at Thermopylae, while ...
... Persians. Even so, in 481 BC 31 states formed the Hellenic League. Sparta was given leadership. Themistocles agreed to this for the sake of unity. The Hellenic League’s strategy was to stop the Persians from advancing down the coast of Greece. The Persian army would be blocked at Thermopylae, while ...