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Why do the Athenians flee instead of remaining to fight the Persians on land?
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The Athenians lacked the resources in manpower to thwart the advance of the Persian Army .
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When did the Spartans and Athenians join forces?
To fight off the invading Persians. This happened twice once under Darius I 492-490 BC again under Xerxes in 480 479BC,
Did Athens fight in the Trojan war?
Some Athenians did however Athens as a Nation did not, however it is unknown if they did.
Who do the spartens fight in movie 300?
they fought the persians
Who did the 300 spartan fight with in the battle of Persia?
The Spartans fought the Persians at the Battle of Thermopylae .
How did the Athenians continue to fight after Athens was burned?
They abandoned the city before the arrival of the Persian army, their families seeking shelter in the cities of the Peloponnese. Some males stayed in the city, trying to defend the Acropolis (failed), some located themselves on the island of Psyttalia, but most embarked on the 180 ships of their navy and fought at sea. Athens was not burned. The Persians looted it and destroyed the statues of their gods in retaliation for the Athenians burning the Persian gods earlier in Sardis. The Persian didn't burn the city as they used it as accommodating their army in 480 and 479 BCE.
Whom did the Persians fight at the Battle of Marathon in 490 B.C.?
Athenians
Who did the athenians fight against?
I am studying this right now in history the athenians fought against the Persians in 480 b.c.
Who was the Spartan leader during the Battle of Marathon?
Spartans did not fight at the Battle of Marathon. The fight was solely between the Persians, and the Athenians and Plataeans.
After losing the battle of thermopylae to the Persians the athenians?
The Athenians did not fight at Thermopylai. A combined force of half a dozen other cities did. The Athenians manned their fleet at the parallel sea battle at Artemesion which was lost. Athens evacuated its populace to Peloponnesian cities and embarked its forces on its warships to fight in the Southern Greek fleet at the successful battle of Salamis, after which they returned to Athens which the Persians had evacuated.
When did the Spartans and Athenians join forces?
To fight off the invading Persians. This happened twice once under Darius I 492-490 BC again under Xerxes in 480 479BC,
Why did the Spartans fight at salamis?
No, it was the Athenians. Salamis was a sea battle, and at that time Sparta had no navy. Salamis appeared as a chance for the Persians to destroy the Athenian ships, but it was a trap, and the turning point of the Second Persian War.
Who do the spartas fight in 300?
they fight the Persians...
Did Assyrians fight Persians?
Constantly
Why did leonidas choose to fight with the athenians?
He might have done it to save his people and so that they could fight back after his death and send the people that he sent home during the war to defeat the Persians after his death.
Who do the Spartans fight in the movie 300?
Persians.
Who do the spatans fight in the film 300?
Persians.
Who did the Greeks fight in the battle of thermopolae?
The Persians
