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Athenians felt great pride in their leadership position after the defeat of the Persians. This pride led to achievements.

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Why did the defeat of the Persian Empire inspire other acheievements of classical Greece?

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Why did the defeat of the Persian Empire inspire other archievements in classical Greece?

The potential loot attracted a mass of carpetbaggers who swooped on it's defeated provinces. It also provided employment for the manpower of impoverished peninsular Greece in the armies maintained by the Hellenistic states which the Persian Empire was broken up into when Alexander died. Greece became progressively depopulated with this flow of it's people to Asia and North Africa over the next three centuries.


What are the battles of the of the Greeks against Persia?

There were dozens, large and small. The most decisive were: 480 BCE Artemesium - Greek defeat 480 BCE Salamis - Persian defeat 479 BCE Plataea and Mycale - Persian defeats 466 BCE Eurymedon - Persian defeat 450 BCE Cyprus - Persian defeat


Who did Heraclius defeat in 622?

Persian empire


What Persian defeat changed history?

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Where did Greeks defeat a Persian war?

They didn't defeat a war. They defeated the Persians in the Persian War in the eastern Mediterranean on land and sea 499-449 BCE.


Why did the defeat of the persian empire inspire other achievements in classical greece?

Alexander tried to impose Greek culture on the empire after he took it over. After his death his generals divided the empire up and established what we call today the Hellenistic Kingdoms based on Greek culture. This culture was limited to the upper class, but established centres of learning in some centres such as Alexandria.


How was the Persian war won?

By the Greek city-states combining to defeat the Persian army and navy.


Whom did king Alexander defeat?

The Persian Empire.


Did king Darius defeat Persians?

Darius was a Persian.


What empire did Great Alexander defeat?

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What is the background info for the battle of salamis?

Persia invaded Greece. The southern Greeks decided that if they could defeat the Persian fleet, the invasion would be exposed to defeat on land and could not be fed in such a poor country in winter. The defeat of the Persian navy at Salamis resulted in the withdrawal of half the Persian army and its subsequent defeat the following year when the Greeks assembled at Platia.