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Persia was significantly larger than Macedonia, encompassing a vast territory that stretched from the Indus Valley in the east to parts of Europe and North Africa in the west. At its height, the Achaemenid Empire of Persia covered approximately 5 million square kilometers, while Macedonia, under the rule of Alexander the great, was around 200,000 square kilometers. This means Persia was roughly 25 times bigger than Macedonia in terms of land area.
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Which statement is not true of Philip II A He was the King of Macedonia B He was assassinated C He was the father of Alexander the Great D He was a great orator who opposed the Greek attack on Persia?
He planned the attack on Persia.
What is the significance of th battle of chaeronea?
Macedonia gained dominance of peninsula Greece, setting Phillip II on his next objective of Persia.
What are two factors weakened the Persian Empire?
The breakaway of the Greek city-states of Asia Minor, the rise of Macedonia and its conquest of Persia.
How long had Alexander been king when he first led his troops against Persia?
Alexander the Great became king of Macedonia in 336 BC after the assassination of his father, Philip II. He first led his troops against Persia in 334 BC, which means he had been king for about two years. This campaign marked the beginning of his conquests that would ultimately expand his empire across much of the known world.
What are seven countries that lie within the boundaries of the Persian Empire?
Libya-Egypt, Asia Minor, Syria-Palestine, Mesopotamia, Thrace-Macedonia, Media-Persia, Central Asia, Western India.
What comes next Egypt Babylon Persia Greece Persia Greece?
Macedonia.
Who conqured the phonecians?
First Persia, then Macedonia, then Rome.
Did Macedonia participate in the Persian wars?
Yes - on the side of Persia.
Was Persia bigger or smaller than Greece?
Persia is the old name for what we now call Iran. It was MUCH larger than Greece.
Which apostle peached in Persia?
Matthew preached to the Ethiopians, he also went to Macedonia, Persia, and Parthia (northeast Iran).
Is Albania bigger than Macedonia?
no
Did Alexander the great invade Macedonia?
no he only invaded Persia, Egypt, and Gaugamela
What areas did the Persians rule the Assyrians did not?
Egypt-Libya, western Asia Minor, Thrace-Macedonia, Persia-Central Asia.
What 3 kingdoms were created out of Alexander's empire after death?
Macedonia, Syria, Pergamum, and Egypt
Who conquered sumer?
Akkad (there's king sargon) Babylonia, later on defeated by the Assyrians, then Persia and Macedonia, and roman
What impacts did Alexander the Great have on other people?
He particurally mixed the culture and technology of Egypt Greek MAcedonia and Persia
Which statement is not true of Philip II A He was the King of Macedonia B He was assassinated C He was the father of Alexander the Great D He was a great orator who opposed the Greek attack on Persia?
He planned the attack on Persia.
