Peloponnesian Wars Quiz Flashcards
Know all the cards. Give a date or description.
1
Q
Battles of Thermopylae and Salamis
A
480
2
Q
Battle of Plataea
A
479; Greeks win
3
Q
Mardonis
A
Xerxes’ son- in- law; dies at the Battle of Plataea
4
Q
Pausanias
A
nephew of Leonidas
5
Q
Battle of Mycale
A
479; Greeks defeat Persians
6
Q
End of Persian War
A
479
7
Q
Thirty Years Peace
A
Lasted 14 years; 446
8
Q
War begins over Cocyra in Corinth (Battle of Sybota)
A
435
9
Q
Delian League (Athens) founded
A
477
10
Q
Themistocles ostracized
A
472-471
11
Q
Pelopponnesian League (Sparta) founded
A
477
12
Q
Pericles in Athens
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451-429
13
Q
Five Years truce between Sparta and Athens
A
452
14
Q
More an Athenian Empire than a Delian League
A
460
15
Q
Athenian treasury moved from Delos to Athens
A
454