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How do you think Greek society would have been different if Greece were a landlocked country?

It wouldn't have as strong as a navy as it did.


Why is Themistocles important to Greek?

During this phase of the war, both Athens and Eritrea sent a small part of their navy to help the Ionian Greeks. It wasThemistocleswho had encouraged the Athenians to build up their navy for protection. The Athenian navy was strong, with small but fast ships. Their help angered Darius I, who vowed to take revenge on the Greek city-states.So he"encouraged Greece to create a strong navy"


Who has the better navy the spartan navy or the Greek navy?

Greek. To note, the Spartans are what we conisder today as Greek; but they were focused on their Army rather than their Navy.


What was the Persians strength?

A strong navy to threaten the Greek city-states, and an army of combined cavalry and infantry, under a central leadership.


What was the military like in ancient Greece What was ancient Greek law Ancient Greek defence?

In Athens, they had a strong navy because they were on the water. In Sparta, they had the strongest military in all of ancient Greece.


A greek navy ship?

The earliest Greek warship was known as a Pentecounter, with fifty oarsmen. Then came the Bireme with 100 oarsmen. Lastly, the Trireme with 170 oarsmen.


What was the the Greek city-state that had a powerful navy and defeated the Persian navy at the battle of Salamis?

Athens had a powerful navy. This navy was part of the combined navy of the alliance of southern Greek city-states which defeated the Persian navy (which was composrd of Phoenician, Asian-Greek and Egyptian ships) at Salamis.


Did Athens or Sparta have a strong navy?

Athens had a strong navy, while Sparta had a better army


Which city-state appears to control the greek peninsula?

Athens appears to be the city-state that controls the Greek peninsula due to its powerful navy, strong economy, and leadership role in the Delian League.


What is surface navy?

The surface navy is the surface ships that make up a strong portion of the navy.


How did Themistocles rise in Athenian society?

He persuaded the Athenians to divert the wealth of a major silver strike to building a strong navy. This navy became his tool in helping the Greek city-states repel the Persian invasion of 480-479 BCE.


What was the basic reason for the ancient Athenians to build a strong navy?

They had interfered in an uprising of Greek cities against the Persian Empire, and Persia was determined to bring Athens under control, sending an expeditionary force which was defeated at Marathon. The Athenians knew that the Persians would return in greater force, and knowing that they could not defend their city, they developed a navy of 180 ships in order to fight at sea.