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Sparta had the most powerful army in Greece
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Broke up the power of the community into 10 groups based on where they lived rather than wealth.
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Persians conquered the area
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Draco developed legal code based on the idea that all Athens poor or rich were all equal under law.
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The Messenians resentful of the Spartans harsh rule, revolted
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Sparta conquered the neighboring region of Messenia and took over the land.
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The city state or polis wasthe fundamental political unit in ancient Greece
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Solon came into power
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Darius the greats son and successor, Xerxes assembled an enoremus invasion force to crush athens
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When the Greeks crushed the Perisan army