1.The Persian Wars Greece’s Finest Hours 2. Where is Persia? 3. Why Fight? • Greeks had been settling on the west coast of Asia Minor (Persia) • Persia conquered these…

1.The Persian Wars Greece’s Finest Hours 2. Where is Persia? 3. Why Fight? • Greeks had been settling on the west coast of Asia Minor (Persia) • Persia conquered these…

1. Classical PersiaTHE ART AND ARCHITECTURE OF EMPIRE 2. HARSH GEOGRAPHY- Bad news: Little arableland 3. SOCIAL HIERARCHY:Multi-level society Slave laborMining ,…

Slide 1A FTER T HERMOPYLAE THE OATH OF PLATAEA AND THE END OF THE GRAECO-PERSIAN WARS P AUL C ARTLEDGE OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS June 2013 Slide 2 The Aegean Greek World in…

Slide 1 Slide 2  Vs 1 Gabriel Continues from Chapter 10.  Darius the Mede is strengthened by God.  Vs 2 Four Kings in total.  3 Kings after Cyrus  1 more who…

Slide 1 The Persian Empire 500 B.C. – 479 B.C. What you need to know: Who was Cyrus? Who was Darius? What made the Persian Army strong? (the Immortals, calvary) Political…

Slide 1 Setting the stage… The Persian Wars Cause and Effect Slide 2 What caused the Battle of Marathon? The Greek city-states sent troops to fight Darius in Asia, making…

Slide 1 The Persian Wars and The Peloponnesian Wars Slide 2 Democracy in Athens Draco 7 th Century BC Draconian law code – death for almost all crimes Birthright government…

Slide 1 “Epilogue: What happened after the Battle of Marathon” John Marincola Slide 2 The Marathon Soros 1 Slide 3 The New Marathon inscription The inscription was discovered…

Slide 1 Slide 2 © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved Slide 3 ` Game Board Game Instructions Final Jeopardy Slide 4 © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved Daily Doubles…