Persian wars Flashcards
1
Q
492
A
Mardonius expedition
Herodotus- disgraceful attempt to invade Greece- was Athenian though, also Dont know Ms intentions
2
Q
491
A
Darius demands submission
Earth and water- medising
Most Greek states medize- Aegina, Thebes
Some refuse- Athens and Sparta, kill heralds
3
Q
490
A
Persian invasion of Greece
Battle of marathon
4
Q
480/79
A
Preparations
Thermopylae
Salamis
Plataea
Mycale
Formation of Hellenic league
5
Q
Greek preperations for the persian invasion
A
6
Q
thermopylae
A