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∙ 11y agoThe Greece-Persian war was fought over a span of 50 years.
Major Greek city states to fight off the Persians included Corinth, Athens, Sparta, Sikyon. Megara.
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∙ 11y agoMiletus was not just vocal - rebellions are serious stuff requiring a bit more than shouting. It ended up being sacked by the Persians as punishment.
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What major Greek city fought off the Persians at the tiny seaport town of Marathon?
Athens. Marathon was a plain, not a tiny seaport town.
How did the Battle of Salamis happen?
The fleets of the invading Persians fought it out with the combined fleet of the defending southern Greek city-states.
What were the sides in the battle of Thermopylae?
A small force from Greek city-states led by Spartan King Leonidas fought the Persians .
Which groups fought in the Persian war?
The Persian Empire versus varying combinations of Greek city-states.
What two city states fought the Persians?
There were nearly 200 city-states who united to fight off the Persians.
What did the Persians gain from the Persian War?
In the war settlement Persia agreed to stay away from the Greek city-states in Asia Minor and the Islands. After 65 years the Persians took them over again as the Greek city-states busily fought each other.
What city states fought the Persians?
Both the Spartans and the athenians
Who were the main combatants in the battle of Thermopylae?
The Trojan War took place in Greek Mythology during a time period where countries as they are known today did not exist. The war was fought between the city of Troy and the Achaens, who formed a collective of Greek city states. The city of Troy would have been located in modern-day Turkey.
Who fought with the Persian Empire against the greek states?
The people of the Persian Empire provided the army and navy of the empire, including Egypt, Phoenicia and the Greek city-states of Ionia within the empire. The Persians enlisted many of the Greek city-stated of mainland Greece to their side - by bribery and threat. At the decisive land battle of Plataia in 479 BCE, a third of the Persian army was provided by central Greek cities such as Thebes. Macedonia and Thessaly also fought as an ally of the Persians.
Did Greek city-colonies in Asia minor welcomed the Persians?
No
Athens Spartha other city-state join to fight the Persians?
Athens led 180 eastern Greek city-states against the Persians in the last 30 years of the 50-year Persian War.
Why might attacks on the greek city-states have been difficult for the Persians?
it would be difficult beacause they didnt know how to swim
