Archaic Greece 2023 Flashcards
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Xerxes
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Persian king (reigned 486-465 BC). Son of Darius. Lead the 2nd Invasion of the Greek Mainland. He fled to Thessaly after his defeat at Salamis.
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Herodotus
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Lived from the early to mid 5th century. Author of the Histories, which details the lead up and conclusion of the Persian Wars. Consider the ‘Father of History’.
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Mardonius
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Thucydides
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Plataea
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Salamis
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Lycurgus (Sparta)
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Solon
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Cleisthenes
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Draco
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Kleomenes
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Cyrus
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Pheidon
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Periander
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Polycrates
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Peisistratus
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Miltiades
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Aristides
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