Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Ancient Greece Dates
- Battle of Salamis
- Battle of Thermopylae
- Battle of Marathon
- Athens Takes Out Hippias
- 510 BCE
- Last tyrant
- Athens and Greek allies
(not Sparta) vs. Persia
- Persia had the
advantage
- 2 : 1
- Persia had
600 ships
- "Greece" won
- Used Double - Envelopment
Technique
- 490 BCE
- 1st battle in Persian
Wars
- Leonidas
- Spartan
oligarch
- Greek general
- Persia had
the advantage
- Persia won
- Surrounded Greeks - found
another pass around them
- Estimated 20 : 1,
15 : 1 or 10 : 1
- 480 BCE
- Battle of Plataea
- Golden Age of Athens
- Peloponnesian War
- Athens vs. Sparta
- Corfu -
Corinthian colony
- Corfu wants to become
independent and
democratic
- Athens takes this as an invitation to
conquer Corfu and agrees to help
- Sparta backs Corinth
- Corinth & Corfu stand back
and let Athens & Sparta fight
for them
- Delian League
- City-states paid
Athens to protect
them
- Athens got so much $
they started spending it
on rebuilding &
beautifying city
- 460 - 429
BCE
- Pericles
- Aristocrat
- Took people's point of view
on things in voting and
distanced himself from
aristocrats
- Golden Age started
when he became
Strategoi
- 479 BCE
- Last Persian
war
- Athens & Plataea
are allies
- Persia attacks
Plataea - Athens will
come
- Sparta is scared Persia
will attack them
- Spartan troops resting in
Plataea when Persia
arrives
- Sparta wins with 8,000 soldiers
- 480 BCE
- One month after
Battle of Thermopylae
- Persia burns
Athens
- Athens hides in
Strait of Salamis
before Persia arrives
- Attacks Persia when
they come down Strait
looking for Athenians
- Athens wins
- Athens loses 40 ships,
Persia loses 300