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How did the Persians attack in the battle of plataea?
With their cavalry.
What body of water did the Persians cross to attack Greece?
Aegean Sea
How long after the battle of marathon did the Persians attack Greece for the second time?
A decade.
How long after the battle at Marathon did the Persians attack Greece for a second time?
They lost.
Did 300 Spartans win or 180000 Persians?
180,000 Persians won. This took place in the battle of Thermopylae. Leonidas and his army of 6,000 to 7,000 Spartans but were delayed by the Persians when a Greek traitor showed the Persians how to attack from both sides. Leonidas commanded all of his soldiers to escape except for 300 Spartans.
By what routes did the Persians choose to attack Greece?
From Gallipoli through Thrace, Macedonia and Thessaly into mainland Greece.
Why did the Greeks want to defeat the Persians?
The Greeks never wanted to defeat the Persians,they rather responded in an attack by them and their ruler Xerxis.It started as a defensive war and escalated in taking the conflict deep into the Persian empire.
Why did the Persians want to attack thermopylae?
They did not want to attack Thermopylai. They wanted to go through thr pass of Thermopylai from northern to southern Greece which was blocked by a small Greek force.
What was Persians plan for attack on Greece?
the plan was to get as much men as the could get and just come together and go against the greeks.
Did the Greeks attack first in the battle of marathon?
Greeks could have attacked before the Persians but a lot of the evidence points to the Persians attacking first, the Persians were most likely to have fought when they got off their boats and when they encountered in the valley, but, the Greeks were to have probably ran away into the valley than to have been chased.
What delayed Alexander's attack on the Persians?
Revolution in Greece led by Thebes. He sold their people into slavery as a warning to the other city-states.
Who was Leonidas the spartan?
Leonidas was king of Sparta when xerxes led the Persians to attack Greece, leonidas led the famous 300 spartens to meet the Persians and bought the rest of Greece enough time to asemble an army capable of defeating xerxes.
