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Where did Persia defeated Sparta in 480 B.C.?

The Spartans , along with a Greek coalition of other city-states , were overwhelmed by Persian forces at the pass of Thermopylae : The Battle of Thermopylae .


Why did Athens and Sparta join forces to fight the Persians?

Persia attempted to bring the mainland reek cities within its empire to enforce peace. The northern Greeks submitted, but the southern Greek cities, including Sparta and Athens, combined to repel the invasion.


What is the story of Sparta's answer If?

The story of Sparta's "If" answer comes from when King Philip II of Macedon threatened Sparta with invasion. In response, the Spartans sent a single word reply: "If." This cryptic message was meant to convey Sparta's defiance and willingness to fight against overwhelming odds. Despite their reputation for bravery and military prowess, the Spartans would eventually face defeat at the hands of Philip's forces.


What was the alliance like between Sparta and Athens during the Persian war?

They each provided major forces for a coalition of southern Greek city-states to resist the Persian invasion. After the invasion was repelled, Sparta left the follow-up action to Athens. They remained allies until Athens converted the anti-Persian alliance into an empire of its own after the Persians gave up trying to enforce peace in the western Mediterranean. Athens over-reached itself and this led to the Peloponnesian War between a Spartan alliance and Athens and its empire. In this war Persia gave assistance to Sparta to help it defeat Athens.


What allowed Sparta and Athens to build their forces prior to the Persian wars?

Sparta took over the south of the Peloponnesian Peninsula and turned the population into serfs who gave half of their produce to Sparta, which supported the Spartan males who were able to divert their life to training as warriors. Athens had a very rich discovery of silver, and the proceeds were allocated to producing a strong navy, which became the backbone of the naval defence against Persia.


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Who was the strongest military out of Rome Sparta or Athens?

Sparta by far. The Sparta's military forces dominated during their glory days, and no one stood in their path.


Who joined together to defeat the perisain army?

It is unclear what you mean by "perisain army." If you are referring to the Persian army, then the Greeks, particularly the city-states of Athens and Sparta, joined forces to defeat the Persians in the Greco-Persian Wars. The exact composition of the allied forces varied depending on the specific battles, but the Greeks were successful in repelling the Persian invasions.


How was Sparta different from any other city states?

Sparta had the best military forces, enough to take out Athens.


What role did Sparta and Athens play in the Persian War?

It was not a case of Sparta helping Athens, it was a case of mutual support. Persia was intent on establishing an ethnic frontier, as the mainland Greeks were helping rebellions in the Greek cities under Persian control in Asia Minor. So Persia decided to capture mainland Greece and end the problem.The mainland Greek states met and decided on a mutual defence policy. Sparta was elected to be leader. Athens' major contribution was its navy, however Sparta commanded on land and sea.Incidentally, several of the Greek states went over to Persia, whose agents had descended in advance on the nothern cities with lots of gold bribes, and promises to make particular factions the rulers of their cities under a Persian provincial governor.They both joined forces to proctet themselfs from the Greeks


When Xerxes invaded Greece what city states joined forces?

Sparta and Athens


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No, the Allied forces defeated the Axis forces.