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battle of marathon
IT WAS ATHENS GREATEST MOMENT.
IT IS THE SINGLE MOST IMPORTANT BATTLE BECAUSE IF THEY LOST THEY WOULD BE CONTROLLED BY THE PERSIANS.
490 bce -
HOW THE WAR BEGAN
It started when athens came to the aid of a greek speaking city state.
then they launched an attack on the city state and they attacked back.
490bce -
battle of salamis
The war destroyed the persion navy.
Then the conqured the region.
480 bc -
plataea
The war that ended the persion wars was called the was of plataea.
Here the persions were defeted to end the war.
479 bce -
BATTLE OF THERMOPLEA
THERE WERE ABOUT 300 SPARANS AND XERXES WAS IN POWER. -
FACTS
XERXES WAS THERE FOURTH KING.
Darious was the third king of the empire.
THE ASIA MINOR IS A PENINSULA THE IS SURRONED BY THE BLACK SEA, THE Aegean Sea, AND THE Mediterranean Sea.Themistocles was a Athenian politician.He was into the years of the Athenian democracy.
King leonidas was know for leading spartans into battle.
The greeke phalanx was a formation were the solders usaully had swords and weapons. -
Delian League
The delian league was when they encuraged them to fight the persain empire. It also coused the outbreak of the war called The Peloponnesian War