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What is the name of the battle in 490 BC that the Greeks were defeated by Persia?
It was not the Greeks but the Greek city-state of Eretria.The Persians then switched to Athens which defeated them at Marathon.
What greek city state defeated Sparta?
Athens
What were the outcomes of the Peloponnesian War?
Athens lost its empire. Sparta gained temporary ascendancy until defeated by Thebes 30 years later. Greece was devastated and weakened. Persia, defeated nearly a century earlier, was able to dictate a peace. Macedonia was able to exert hegemony over Greece, and defeat Persia.
Citizens from Athens Sparta and other greek city-states worked to defeat what country when they tried to invade Greece?
Persia.
Based on the map why might the Persian Empire have been a threat to Greece?
Persia had already absorbed the Greek city-states in Asia Minor. These states were restless and encouraged revolts against Persia. Persia sent an expedition to bring the main troublemakers, Eretria and Athens under control, but it was defeated at Marathon. Persia then tried to bring all the Greeks under its control to prevent their constant wars, but failed and eventually left them alone to go back to fighting each other.
Who defeated Athens in the Peloponnesian war?
Persia
What is the name of the battle in 490 BC that the Greeks were defeated by Persia?
It was not the Greeks but the Greek city-state of Eretria.The Persians then switched to Athens which defeated them at Marathon.
Name the straight of the coast of Greece were Athens defeated Persia?
It was the bend in the 'straight' at Salamis.
What was defeated by Sparta in the Peloponnesian War?
The city-state of Athens and its allies were defeated by Sparta in the Peloponnesian War.
In what year did the Greeks win the battle near the city of marathon?
Marathon was a plain, not a city. It was owned by Athens. They fought a battle against a Persian amphibious punitive expedition sent by Persia in 490 BCE.
Greek city-state defeated by Sparta?
Athens.
What greek city state defeated Sparta?
Athens
Which city-state won the Peloponnesian War?
No city won. The Sparta alliance with Persian backing defeated the Athens alliance or empire.
What island was Sparta and Athens defeated on in 415bc?
in the city of Crete
Why was the Battle of Marathon a key victory for the Greeks during the Persian Wars?
The Persians had put down the revolt by the Ionian Greek city-states in Asia Minor. They then moved to punish Eretria and Athens for supporting the revolt. Athens defeated that expeditionary force. This demonstrated to the mainland Greek city-states that Persia could be beaten, and encouraged many of them to resist Persia's attempt to bring them under control.
Is it true or false that Macedonia easily defeated the Greek city?
Which Greek city - there were over 2,000 of them. He certainly defeated Thebes and Athens.
What was. One of the results of Athens being defeated in Peloponnesian war in 404 bc?
Athens was stripped of its empire and became a second rate power. Sparta became temporarily dominant until defeated and displaced by Thebes. Fighting between Greek city-states continued on. Persia reasserted control of the Greek cities of Asia Minor. The weakened Greek city-states were unable to resist the rise of Macedonia.
