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What was the name of the famous battle between Athens and Persia?
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∙ 13y ago
It was called the Persian War.
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∙ 13y ago
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Who won the Trojan war Athens or Spartans?
None, the Trojan war was a battle between the (Achaeans and Trojans). The Greeks won the battle with the famous Trojan Horse, the Spartans fought with the Greeks against Troy.
Did Athens win the war against Persia?
Technically Neither. after the last stand of the 300 Spartans at the battle of Thermopylae Greece was taken over by Macedon and for the first time in their long history the Greeks were united and (who you might have heard of) Alexander the Great took the throne and conquered all of Persia and northern Egypt. but to answer your question Athens for that was were Alexander ruled from.
What was Herodotus's most famous book?
The Histories ( Researches). This is the only book by him which we have. It was a compilation of a series of paid lectures he gave in Athens covering the eastern Mediterranean history and his travels further east, culminating in the war between Persia and the Greek cities.
Who was the most famous politician in Athens?
Pericles is the most famous politician in Athens.
What are the most famous cities in ancient Greece?
one of the famous places in Greece are the Athens
What was the famous battle fought between the armies of Napoleon and the Duke of Wellington?
The Battle of Waterloo.
King of the Persians?
Under Xerxes I the Persian army captured Athens following the battle of Thermopylae. The Persian king to conquer Athens , was the famous Persian king called Cyrus.
What is a famous battle between Alexander the Great and the Persians?
Gaugamela.
Was Thucydides a famous historian?
Thucydides was a famous Greek Historian. He was writing in the 5th century and focuses on the Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta.
What is the most famous landmark in Athens?
I believe it is the Parthenon the statue of Athena.(This might not be the most famous landmark in Athens but it is very famous)
What is Athens famous for?
grapes
What famous battle was fought between the armies of napoleon and the duke of Wellington?
The Battle of Waterloo, fought on June,18,1815
