Warfare
Spartan Life
Spartan Government
Persian War
Hodge Podge
100
a circular shield that protected the man to the left
What is a hoplos
100
Sparta was outnumbered 7 to 1 by these people, and became a military state in order to keep them in order
What is a helot/ slave,(helot means capture)
100
the spartan secret police
What is the kypteria
100
This battle led to the burning of Lydia or Miletus by this Persian Emperor
What is the battle of Ionia by Darius
100
this greek dramatist fought in and wrote about the Persian war and on his tombstone chose to have this written on it
Who is Aeschylus, "I fought for democracy at Marathon"
200
a heavy infantry consisting of a tightly packed group of men that captures and holds land, with little casualties
What is a phalanx, 8-16 men up front, 8 men in the back
200
the age a spartan enters into training, the age he is enrolled in the militiary, the age he is allowed to live at home, the age he is allowed to retire
What is 1. 7 years old, 2. 20 years old, 3. 30 years old, 4. 60 years old
200
In spartan government two leaders had shared power with this group
What is 2 kings had shared power with the Gerousia, a council of men over 18 who could vote
200
during this battle fought in this year , Greeks ran at the Persians instead of using a phalanx and while only 192 greeks died, 64000 Persians perished
What is the battle of Marathon, 490 B.C
200
This man helped in the Persian defeat of Thermopylae by showing the Persians this passage
Who is 1. Ephialtes, 2. Anopaia pass
300
The location hoplite armor was developed, where it was more than just militant, it was a way of life
What is Peloponnese/Sparta
300
Although Sparta was a military state that did not allow outsiders , democracy, or individuality, this certain class of people were allowed to live in Sparta
What is Perioikos
300
This group of 5 oversaw the Gerousia, were elected annually, and had to be over the age of 35
What is Ephors
300
490 persians sailed across the Aegean sea and captured this city
What is eretria
300
The word marathon as it is used to day is a result of this event
What is Pheidippides ran to Athens screaming Nike, meaning victory
400
armor was generally made out of this and provided by these people
What is 1. bronze, 2. themselves ( hoplite)
400
the two types of people who were actually given tombstones upon their deaths
Who are 1. spartan mothers who died during childbirth, and 2. spartans who died in battle
400
This league was created by the Spartans
What is the Peloponesse
400
one of the ten strategos who made the final decision to fight at Marathon
What is Callimachus
400
the best Persian troops were called this
What is the immortals
500
these people were the fighters and protected these people
What is 1. Aristocrats, 2. lower class
500
semi-legendary man who created warrior standards
Lycurgos
500
the characteristics of citizens of Sparta
What is a Spartiate, who owned land and helots, and lived for his polis
500
this battle was fought for 2 1/2 days and ended the abandonment of Athens to Salamis
What is Thermopylae (hot gates)
500
this king is celebrated in history as a king of 300
Who is Leonidas
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