Rise of Persian empire
where is the home land of Persia
Southwestern Iran
What part of Greece did the Persians occupy
Anatolia
What was the name of the ships Athens built
Triremes
what league of city states did they lead
Peloponnesian League
where were early Persians From
Grasslands of central Asia
How long was the Persian Greek war
490-479 BCE
What league of city states did they own
Delian league
What was the name of the battle which 300 Spartans faced off against 100,000 Persians
The battle of Thermopylae
Who was the first king of Persia
Cyrus II
How long was Persia west to east
3,000 miles long
What system of goverment did they create
Democracy
What Battle formation did the Spartans use
Hoplites