Ionian Revolt

Question 1

Who was the king of Persia during the Ionian revolt

Answer 1

Darius

Question 2

What polies helped in the ionian revolt (that weren’t ionian)

Answer 2

Athens and Eretria

Question 3

Which deposed spartan king was at the Persian court (ionian revolt)

Answer 3

Demaratus

Question 4

What polis was the primary instigator and punished by the Persians (ionian revolt)

Answer 4

Miletus

Question 5

What was the closest satrapy with a garrison to Ionia

Answer 5

Sardis

Question 6

Who was Satrap of Sardis (Ionian revolt)

Answer 6

Artaphernes

Question 7

Who was the tyrant of Miletus?

Answer 7

Aristogaras

Question 8

What were the Persian tyrants of Ionia?

Answer 8

Dictators charged with enforcing Persian rule and law within ionian cities.

Question 9

What was the aftermath of the Ionian revolt?

Answer 9

Miletus punished and ‘razed’ (possibly exaggerated)
Darius gets a servant to whisper down his ear three times - ‘Remember the Athenians’

Question 10

What happens to the cities in Ionia after the Ionian Revolt?

Answer 10

Democracies installed
Fair tax
Arbitration over war

Question 11

What caused the Ionian Revolt?

Answer 11

Aristogaras fails to invade Naxos
Relinquishes his title of tyrant and urges other Ionian cities to do the same