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Persian Wars

The 5 Persian wars

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The Ionian Revolt This is the battle when the Athenians left after an early win.
The Ionian Revolt This is the battle when King Darius conquered the Ionians. Then the Ionians asked Athens for help to defeat the Persian Empire
The Ionian Revolt To punish them for rebelling, They burned Miletus down to the ground
The Battle Of Marathon A General named Miltiades, made the Greeks Fight against the Persian Empire
The Battle Of Marathon Miltiades sent a runner named Pheidippides to Sparta. He ran for 2 days and 2 nights
The Battle Of Marathon This Battle was the first real win for the Athenians
The Battle of 300 This battle took place in Hellespont
The Battle of 300 A Greek traitor showed the Persians a passage through the mountains
The Battle of 300 King Xerxes tied hundreds of boats together to make a bridge to get to the battle site
The Battle of Salamis This battle was the turning point of the war
The Battle of Salamis The Greeks only lost 40 ships when the Persians lost 300
The Battle of Salamis King Xerxes burned Athens to the ground
The Battle of Plataea This was the last battle of The Persian Wars
The Battle of Plataea In this war, the Greeks had 80,000 troops
The Battle of Plataea The Spartians feared that when Persia burned Athens to the ground, they would make peace.
Cavalry Soldiers who ride on horses
Hellspont The long, narrow body of water between Europe and Asia in present-day Turkey
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