Slide 1The Persian Wars Slide 2 The Persian Empire Cyrus the Great Slide 3 The Persian Empire Cyrus the Great ~ The Rise of Persia (559 – 530 BCE) Led Persians in revolt…
Slide 1 From Cyrus the Great to the Persian War Slide 2 Events leading to the Battle of Marathon Construct a timeline or chart in your notes of events leading to the Persian…
Slide 1 Persian War Slide 2 King Darrius I -King Darius initiated the Persian Wars, to expand his empire to Greece. -He also wanted to punish the Athenians and the Eretrians…
Slide 1 Athens Northeast of Sparta Athens was named for the goddess Athena Athens Northeast of Sparta Athens was named for the goddess Athena Slide 2 Parthenon Temple dedicated…
Slide 1 Ancient Greek Wars Slide 2 Trojan War Slide 3 Dates:Dates: Circa 1193 to 1183 BCCirca 1193 to 1183 BC Opponents:Opponents: Greece v. TroyGreece v. Troy Dates &…
Slide 1 The Golden Age of Athens Slide 2 Formation of Delian League:Formation of Delian League: Alliance between 140 city-statesAlliance between 140 city-states Athens quickly…
Slide 1 Ancient Greece: Day 2 Persian War, Peloponnesian War, and Alexander Slide 2 Athens Attica Peninsula; leading Greek city-state (Polis) after 750 BCE –Monarchy …
Slide 1 Herodotus Slide 2 Herodotus (484 B.C. – 425 B.C.) Herodotus was born in Halicarnarssus. Which is a Greek colony on the coast of Asia Minor around 485 B.C. He was…