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The Parthenon amongst others was built on the top of the Acropolis. The Parthenon was a temple of Athena, patron goddess of Athens.
Destruction of the Persian fleet meant the eventual failure of the Persian attempt to incorporate the mainland Greek city-states within the Persian Empire.
The Greeks built the Parthenon on the Athenian Acropolis.
After the Greeks led by the Spartans defeated the Persian army at the battle of Plateau, the Greeks made an oath to rebuild all the temples destroyed by the Persians. Much of this money went into the Parthenon at Athens.
No, it was a temple.
The ancient Greeks built their cities around a high acropolis because they sometimes used it as a fortress. It protected them from invasions when at the acropolis. Lastly it was the highest part of the city so anyone could see what was going on, on top of the acropolis.
The Persian leader defeated by the Greeks was Darius.
The Persians attacked the Greeks in the Persian war
because they felt like it
Acropolis, the highest point in the city
Athens
The acropolis was important for the ancient Greeks. This is because the acropolis was surrounded by walls for added protection from invaders or war. For example, in times of war women, children, and elderly people all gathered inside the city walls for protection. In sum, the ancient Greeks were safe in he acropolis during war.