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Troy is in modern day Turkey, but in mythological times it was a city-state of Greece. It did fall under the rule of the Roman empire at some point, however, under the name of Ilium.
tyrants
In the early stages of the Ionian Revolt of the Greek city-states in Asia Minor against Persian rule, Athens sent a contingent to help the Athenians, and when they captured the Persian provincial capital of Sardis, they burnt the city down and destroyed the statues of the Persian gods. When the Persians captured Athens 20 years ater, they destroyed the Athenian gods as a mark of retaliation.
It is true that about 180 Greek city-states formed the Delian League to protect themselves from Persian rule. Not sure why 'why' would be 'true of false'.
Pericles.
the last of the (major) greek city-states come under roman rule in 130b.c.
Alexandria was built as part of the empire of Alexander the Great. It had an exclusive Greek population and and perpetuated Greek culture under the rule of the Ptolemies.Alexandria was built as part of the empire of Alexander the Great. It had an exclusive Greek population and and perpetuated Greek culture under the rule of the Ptolemies.Alexandria was built as part of the empire of Alexander the Great. It had an exclusive Greek population and and perpetuated Greek culture under the rule of the Ptolemies.Alexandria was built as part of the empire of Alexander the Great. It had an exclusive Greek population and and perpetuated Greek culture under the rule of the Ptolemies.Alexandria was built as part of the empire of Alexander the Great. It had an exclusive Greek population and and perpetuated Greek culture under the rule of the Ptolemies.Alexandria was built as part of the empire of Alexander the Great. It had an exclusive Greek population and and perpetuated Greek culture under the rule of the Ptolemies.Alexandria was built as part of the empire of Alexander the Great. It had an exclusive Greek population and and perpetuated Greek culture under the rule of the Ptolemies.Alexandria was built as part of the empire of Alexander the Great. It had an exclusive Greek population and and perpetuated Greek culture under the rule of the Ptolemies.Alexandria was built as part of the empire of Alexander the Great. It had an exclusive Greek population and and perpetuated Greek culture under the rule of the Ptolemies.
The Greek tyrant of the Greek city-state of Miletus in Asia Minor persuaded the Persian provincial governor the become involved in an expedition to capture the island city of Naxos The expedition was defeated, and knowing that retribution was coming, he organised a revolt by all the Greek cities in Asia Minor. This Ionian Revolt spread, encouraging the Persians to try to bring all the Greek cities under its control.
He was considered the great Athenian hero, but he grew up in a city in southern Greece (in his mother's home).
Sparta did not rule an empire. Sparta was a Greek city-state.
At 100 BC Greece was under Roman rule. There were greek coins but the main currency was roman. Earlier greek coins feature kings (like Phillip II) or sympolic animals (like the Athenian ''tetradrachmon'' featuring an owl)
He wanted to stabilize Greece and with a united Greek army under Macedonian hegemony begin his campaign against the common Greek foe, Persia.
Troy is in modern day Turkey, but in mythological times it was a city-state of Greece. It did fall under the rule of the Roman empire at some point, however, under the name of Ilium.
It did not. The Persian Wars began in 499 BCE when the Greek city-states of Asia Minor revolted against Persian rule. Athens became involved when it sent an expedition to assist those cities.
The Greek city-states in Asia Minor revolted against Persian rule.
They were defending their city from an attempt by Persia to instal an expelled Athenian tyrant to rule them.
The effect of the tyranny's role in ending the rule of Greek aristocrats was that it made city states become a democratic government, but some city states still used to rule by oligarchy.