PPT-The Persian and Peloponnesian Wars

Western Civilization Ms Tully 500338 BCE Greek civilization reached high point Philosophy architecture drama warfare Herodotus ca 485425 Father of history Recorded oral accounts of Persian War. Key Terms. Alliance. Direct Democracy. Stipend. Jury. Ostracism. The Persian Wars. Athens emerged as the wealthiest Greek city-state. They sent forces to help the Ionian Greeks fight the Persians. Persia was victorious. California Standard 6.4.5. Outline the founding, expansion and political organization of the Persian Empire.. How did it begin…. The Assyrian Empire was small Israelite state by Tigris River . In 700 BCE it included Mesopotamia, some of Asia Minor, Egypt and Palestine . Causes. Greek colonies in Asia Minor rebelled against Persian Rule. The Mother cities like Athens sent aid to those cities, which made the Persians mad. According to legend, the Persian Emperor Darius was so mad, he had a servant whisper “Master, don’t forget the Athenians” into his ear every day.. Detail of Persian Campaigns. Difference Between Persia, Greece. Persians. Absolute monarchy, centered on Persian “King of Kings”. Empire of conquered people, fighting b/c their king told them to. During this period of political stability, democracy flourished in Athens under a revered leader named Pericles. The Greeks . also made advances in art, . drama, poetry and philosophy. . The Golden Age ended with . Cleaning Up. Spartans try to keep Athens from building back.. After Xerxes leaves, the Greeks still have Persians on Aegean islands and in Ionia that they have to clear out.. Spartans and Peloponnesian cities pull out of the Hellenic League (no surprise there). Explain what forces united the Greek city-states. Identify :. the impact of the Persian Wars on Greece. Battle of Marathon. Battle of Thermopylae. Battle of Salamis. Battle of . Platea. Delian. League. 1. . Can you think of any examples of Ancient Greece used in today’s . popular media. ? (TV, Movies, Etc…). 2. . What are some . famous Greek names . that you have heard of?. 3. What . about in . Ancient Greece Map. Athens . Sparta . Corinth . Delphi . Olympia . Thebes. Collection of city-states. Because farmland was so scarce, warfare amongst Greek settlements was common.. Had to look elsewhere for food. They were a series of conflicts which occurred during the 1860s and 1870s between Maori and British settlers/government.. These conflicts primarily centred on the issue of land and sovereignty.. Overview. Delian. . League- alliance of Greek city-states. Athens becomes rich. Received $200 million in tribute money from each member of the . Delian. League.. Some city-states turn to Sparta. Athenians have a trade monopoly within Greece causing tension in the region.. Go over the timeline. We’re moving on to bigger and better civilizations starting today! We’re officially in the “Classical Period” from 600 BCE – 600 CE. HOMEWORK:. Reading due by next class – p.74-86. Historians often refer to the . Time period between 460 and 429 BCE as the Golden Age!. What does this term suggest to you about life in Athens during this time?. Scholars use the term, “Golden Age” to refer to a historical period marked by prosperity and by great achievements in the arts. Mohsen . Mahdavi. . Mazdeh. University of Arizona. 1. Outline. Quantitative meters and vowel length. Meter . in Classical Persian poetry. Meter . in the poetry of spoken Persian. Vahidian’s. theory.