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ancient GREECE
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| alliance | to join forces with another community. |
| Peloponnesian War | a war between Athens and Sparta that threatened to tear all of Greece apart. |
| Cyrus The Great | He led a Persian revolt against the Medes. |
| cavalry | A unit of soldiers who ride horses |
| Darius 1 | Killed all his rivals for power. |
| Persian Wars | An invasion began a series of wars between Persia and Greece that historians call the Persian Wars. |
| Xerxes 1 | Was Darius's son and he tried to take back Greece.He also fought with the Persian Navy. |