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GreeceAndPersia
GreeeceAndPersia
Term | Definition |
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Which Persian king defeated the Greeks at Thermopylae? | Xerxes |
The religious leader from Persia who preached a new monotheistic religion. | Zaraster |
Which Persian king reorganized the government and divided the empire into satrapies? | Darius I |
The king from Sparta who led soldiers into battle at Thermopylae. | Leonidas |
This king expanded the Persian empire with his strong army. | Cyrus |
Who wrote The History of the Persian War? | Herodotus |
Which Persian king reorganized the government to make it more efficient? | Darius I |
How did Cyrus the Great hold his growing empire together? | By treating conquered people fairly |
Under King Cyrus, the Persian army conquered which lands? | Mesopotamia, Canaan, Syria |