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How were the Spartans able to hold off such a large Persian army?
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How old were the Spartans when they went to the army?
from what i herd most Spartans where only 14 to 18 years old
Why did Spartans believe they needed a strong army?
Sparta most likely believed that they needed a strong army so that they could not be overthrown.
Why was Athens navy stronger then Spartas?
The Spartans were stronger, but Athens had a better trained army... I think. The Spartans were the "Navy Seals" of the Greek states. Roughest and toughest soldiers by far. But Athens was the best naval power of Greece.
Who joined together to defeat the perisain army?
It is unclear what you mean by "perisain army." If you are referring to the Persian army, then the Greeks, particularly the city-states of Athens and Sparta, joined forces to defeat the Persians in the Greco-Persian Wars. The exact composition of the allied forces varied depending on the specific battles, but the Greeks were successful in repelling the Persian invasions.
What are the Persian army's strengths and weaknesses?
They were the largest, but couldn't control all their land.
How were Spartans able to hold off a large Persian army?
Persians were way bigger than. Greek soldier and had better tools
How were Spartans able to hold off such a large Persian army?
Persians were way bigger than. Greek soldier and had better tools
In the battle of marathon how were the Spartans able to hold off such a large Persian army?
The Spartans, alongside other Greeks were able to hold the Persians by fighting in the narrow pass of Thermopylae with the sea on one side and cliffs on the other. They were a…
What did the Persian scouts see of the Spartan army?
Spartans suck
What was the location where 300 Spartans fought the Persian army called?
Thermopylae!
What happened after the death of the 300 Spartans in Greece?
The Persian army went on to torch the city of Athens .
How might the Persian Wars have ended if the Spartans had not followed the Persian at Thermopylae?
The Spartans did not 'follow' the Persians - they were part of a blocking force which delayed the Persian army for three days, and had no effect on the following two-year campaign which defeated the Persians at the battles of Salamis, Plataia and Mycale.
Three hundred Spartans made a famous stand against the Persian army in the name of freedom at .?
The Battle of Thermopylae .
How large did the Persian empire get?
as the Persians mass army conquered country after country there was more land and more soldiers willing to fight for the Persian empire it continued to be like that country after country....and that is how the Persian army get large:)
What is the battle where 300 Spartans fought a huge spartan army?
Why would the Spartans fight a Spartan army? At the pass of Thermopylae 300 Spartan heavy infantry and 2,100 Spartan light infantry were part of a Greek force of about 8,000 which fought a delaying action against a Persian army in 480 BCE.
It is where the battle between Spartans and Persians happened?
At the Pass of Thermopylai a Greek force led by a Spartan king delayed the Persian army for three days.
What part did the Spartans plan and war with the Persians?
Their plan was to defeat the Persian fleet in the naval battle, with hope, that their land army will withdraw, without support.
