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Persian Battles
The 1st Stage of Peloponnesian War
2nd Stage of Peloponnesian War
The Fall of Democracy
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The order of the five Major Persian battles of the Persian War and their dates
What is 1. The Ionian Revolt 499- 493 2. The Battle at Marathon 490 3. The battle at Thermopylae 480 4. The battle at Salamis 480 5. The battle at Plataea 479
100
The Peloponnesian War lasted between these years
When is 431 B.C - 404 B.C
100
This General for the first time in 420 opposed the aristocratic leader Nicias, who had negotiated peace, and steered Athens into an anti-Spartan alliance with Argos, Elis, and Mantineia, three city-states of the Peloponnese. This alliance was defeated by Sparta at the Battle of Mantineia (418)
Who is Alcibiades
100
When Athens surrendered at the end of the Peloponnesian War, democracy was replaced by the oligarchic rule of the this, during it's existence hundreds of Athenians were killed, thousands exiled, and the number of the citizens was severely reduced
What is the thirty tyrants
100
These three polis were the main supporters of the Peloponnesian league
What is Thebes, Corinth, and Sparta
200
This battle consisted of somewhere between 15000 and 20000 man army crossing into this territory
What is Thermopylae, Hellespont
200
The Peloponnesian War was between these two groups or leagues
What is Spartans/Lacadamians and Athenians....Delian League & Peloponnesian League
200
In 415 B.C Athens unsuccessfully attempted to invade this place
What is Sicily
200
Athens was destroyed in this year
What is 405 bc
200
1. In 430 B.C Athens fell to this plague that devastated its population including it's leader, Pericles in 429. 2. As a result of Pericles death his political nemesis took power
What is 1. Typhu 2. Cleon
300
After the battle at Thermopylae, Athens retreats to this land and beats the Persian there.
What is Salamis, the battle of Salamis
300
The first phase of the Peloponnesian War was held between these two poleis who were Spartan territiories.
What is Corinth and Megara
300
Athens surrendered to Sparta in this year
What is 404 bc
300
This historian was exiled for his failure to relieve Amphipolis during the Peloponnesian War
Who is Thucydides
400
Herodotus described this battle as 'the finest victory in all history known to me.'
What is Plataea
400
Although Sparta hopes that Athens will resolve, this man convinces Athens to not back down for he feared Sparta would become the centralized power
Who is Pericles
400
This Athenian "traitor" was exiled to Sparta where he convinced Spartans to seek aid funding from the Persians for the creation of a navy
Who is Alcibidades
400
How the Spartans re-payed Persia
What is ceding Ionia to Persia
400
This treaty signed in 421 B.C was intended to be a peace treaty to last for 50 years, however it only lasted 6
What is the Peace of Nicias
500
The aftermath of this battle marked the burning of Athens to the ground by the Persians
What is the battle at Thermopylae
500
Athens pulls every citizen inside of their walls, while Sparta invades this territory while setting fires and chopping down trees to get the Athenians out
What is Attica
500
This many men were sent to Athenian aid, however it wasn't enough and they asked for this many more
What is 25,000 (both answers)
500
the reason Persia aided Sparta
What is they had hoped Sparta and Athens would destroy each other
500
This general from this land defeated the Spartan in 371 Bc and ended it's hegemony
What is Epaminodas of Thebes