World History Lecture #1 A Brief History of the Western World McCoy 2010 Warm-up: Warm What is meant by the term ³the western world?´ The Ancient Greeks 776 BC, the first…

The Triumph of Greece in the Great Persian Wars  The Power of Persia  The Ionian Revolt  The Expedition Against Eretria and Athens  The Second Persian Invasion…

Slide 1Mr. Cistaro / Mr. C Slide 2 Our World Slide 3 Slide 4 Where were we?  Athens vs. Sparta  Way of life, values  Persian War  Battle of Marathon (Sept. 490…

Slide 1 Timeline of Ancient Greece As you look through the notes, fill in the important events for each date on your timeline. Slide 2 776 BC Discus Throw (painted on pottery)…

Ancient Greece Timeline Timeline of Ancient Greece As you look through the notes, fill in the important events for each date on your timeline. 776 BC Discus Throw (painted…

Persia Ancient Greece The Greek victories over the Persians in the fifth century before the Common Era led to an expansion of Greek culture we now call the Golden Age of…