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Chapter 9
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Cyrus the Great | An emperor |
| cavalary | unit of soldiers who ride horses |
| Darius I | A prince who claimed the throne and killed everyone for power. |
| Persian Wars | A series of wars between Persia & Greece. |
| satraps | Governor of Persian city-states |
| Xerxes | Darius's son |
| alliance | An agreement to work together |
| Peloponnesian War | An alliance that led to war. |
| Immortals | An army of 10,000 soldiers chosen for their bravery and skill |