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The Greek World
Social Studies Chapter 9
Term | Definition |
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Cavalry | A group of soldiers who attacked on horseback to weaken their opponents. |
Persian Wars | A series of invasions fought by the Greeks and the Persians. |
Alliance | A pledge between two army's or more to work together. |
Peloponnesus war | A war between Sparta and Athens that lasted a long time. |
Phalanx | A unit of soldiers who stood close together in a square holding long spears. |
Hellenistic | Greek like. |
Alexander the Great | A brilliant leader who conquered many countries to gain power. |
Reason | Ordered thinking |