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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…
How were Spartans able to hold off such a large Persian army?
Persians were way bigger than. Greek soldier and had better tools
How were Spartans able to hold off a large Persian army?
Persians were way bigger than. Greek soldier and had better tools
The Greco-Persian Wars were fought from 499 to 449 B.C. between the Greeks and the Persians for control of areas of Ancient Greece. The Greeks were eventually able to decisively beat the Persians and?
The war went on for another 30 years until the Persians gave up trying to impose peace on the Greeks and left them to go back to their usual fighting each other.
How were the Spartans able to hold off such a large Persian army?
The Spartans were able to hold off the larger Persian army primarily due to their superior military training, discipline, and tactical prowess. At the Battle of Thermopylae, they utilized the narrow pass to neutralize the numerical advantage of the Persians, allowing their highly skilled hoplite soldiers to effectively engage in close combat. Additionally, the Spartans' determination and commitment to their way of life, combined with strategic alliances with other Greek city-states, helped bolster their defensive efforts. Their legendary stand became a symbol of courage and sacrifice against overwhelming odds.
Was the Byzantian general Belisarius able to defeat the Persians?
No.
How were Persians eventually able to defeat the Spartans?
The Persians did not defeat the Spartans. If you are talking about the engagement at Thermopylai, the Greek force holding the pass was evacuated and the Spartan element (King Leonidas' personal bodyguard) stayed behind to allow then to withdraw unscathed. They were eventually overwhelmed in carrying out this selfless sacrifice.
Why were the tyrants able to seize control Athens?
spartans have the control in athens
Will elites in halo reach be able to have the same armor abilites as Spartans?
yes
What advantage did Greece have over the Persians?
The Greeks were operating in 'internal lines', that is they were able to get their soldiers, weapons and food from local sources. The Persians had to bring theirs from Asia, and after their fleet was defeated at Salamis, had to send half their army home as they could not support them. With evened numbers, the superiority of the Greek armoured infantry was telling over the unarmoured Persian infantry, and they negated the Persian cavalry advantage by fighting on rough ground.
How did the helots make the Sparta a military power?
Spartans needed to be able to keep helots at bay
Who won the persion war of 431 bc?
sparta,athens and other city states united against a common foe-the persians. were able to keep the persians from conquering the greeks.
