The tyrant, put in place by the rich, who issued some rather harsh laws
Draco
This king raised a rebellion against the Medes
Cyrus
This empire conquered the Northern Kingdom of Israel
Assyria
The Ekklesia
This king conquered Egypt
Cambyses
This Persian city-state is burned by an army of Greeks, instigated by the Athenians
Sardis
This empire conquered the southern kingdom of Judah
Babylonian
This man instituted the seisachtheia, or lifiting-off-of-burdens
Solon
Satrapies
This city-state leads a revolt against Darius in western Asia Minor
Miletus
The barbarian kings of Mesopotamia preserved this great work of literature
The Epic of Gilgamesh
The actual number of demes into which Cleisthenes organized Athens
150
The first Persian conqueror marched into Babylon as a hero because he thought of himself as restoring....?
The right worship of the Babylonian gods.
The Persians allow the Jews to leave Babylon and rebuild this city
Jerusalem
The Persians worshipped two gods, named...
Ahreman and Ahuramazda
Strategoi (Generals)
The second king of Persia had to run back to his capital in order to deal with this, and he died along the way
A revolt
This city-state was visited by the prophet Jonah, and was also the capital of a large empire
Nineveh
Darius crossed into Greek using this strait