Slide 1 1 Conflict in the Greek World Focus Question Focus Question How did war with invaders and conflict among Greeks affect the city-states? Slide 2 2 The Persian Wars…

Slide 1 Slide 2 The Odyssey by: Homer the poet Slide 3 Homer Homer was a man’s name, and not the Greek equivalent of ‘anonymous’ and that is the one certain fact about…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Phalanx Formation The Greeks Slide 3 Slide 4 Phalanx The Creation of the Phalanx (800BC- 100BC) –a rectangular mass formation, –composed entirely of heavy…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Aim: What would have happened had Athens not lost the Peloponnesian War? Do Now: When is a war justified? When is it not justified? NY State Standards 2,3…

The Greeks at War! Between 500 and 400 B.C. the Greeks fought several wars. Two were against the powerful Persian Empire to the east of Greece. Then a civil war broke out…

The Greek City-States The Greek City-States In this lesson, students will identify characteristics of the Greek city-states. Students will be able to identify and/ or define…

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

Victory & Defeat in the Greek World Ch. 5, Section 3 âEarth and Waterâ In 492 B.C. King Darius I of Persia demanded âearth and waterâ from the Greek city-states.…

Colonization January 25th, 2012 Knowledge of Colonization Comes from the presence of the colonies themselves. Many historiographical references. Herodotusâ account of the…

Conflict in the Greek World Focus Question  How did war with invaders and conflict among Greeks affect the city-states? The Persian Wars Persians conquered a huge empire…