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WHI: SOL 5d, e Persian Wars, Peloponnesian Wars, Golden Age of Pericles Classical Civilizations (Greece) Importance of Persian Wars (499–449 B.C. [B.C.E.]) • Persian wars united _____________________________________________________________against the ___________________________________________________________________ • Athenian ________________________________________________________________________________ left ______________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________Sea. • Athens ____________________________________________________________________________and _____________________________________________________________________in government and culture. Battle of Marathon • ____________________________________________________________________________________________, Persian army landed at Marathon in 490 b.c. • Athenians were outnumbered but attacked, broke through the Persian line and engaged in hand to hand combat • Overwhelmed by the fury of the Athenian attack, _____________________________________________________________________________ • Themistocles the Athenian general ______________________________________________________and urged the Athenians to _________________________________________________________________________ Battle of Thermopylae • ___________________________________________________________________________________ • Led by the warrior-king _________________________________________, the ___________________________________________________________________against the massive Persian force, but _______________________________________________________________________________ Battle of Salamis • __________________________________________________________________into the narrow strait of Salamis • Athenian warships, powered by rowers, ___________________________________________________with underwater battering rams • Xerxes watched from shore as his fleet sank Golden Age of Pericles (mostly occurring between the Persian and the Peloponnesian Wars) • ______________________________________________________________________________; most adult males had an equal voice. • _____________________________________________________________________________ after destruction in the Persian Wars; _____________________________________________ is an example of this reconstruction. • After the Persian Wars, Greece formed an alliance known as the __________________________________________________, headed by ____________________________________ • Known for the ____________________________________________________________ to commemorate those who died fighting Sparta in the Peloponnesian War Importance of Peloponnesian War (431–404 B.C. [B.C.E.]) • Caused in part__________________________________________________________________: Athens and the Delian League versus Sparta and the Peloponnesian League • _________________________________________________________________________________and the weakening of political power
