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Persia and the Greeks, 550-490 B.C. : 

Persia and the Greeks, 550-490 B.C. Introduction Empires of the Ancient Near East Lydia Cyrus and the Rise of Persia, 559-530 B.C. Cambyses and Darius, 530-521 B.C. Persia’s Northwest Frontier and the Ionian Revolt, 521-494 B.C. The Battle of Marathon

Persia and the Greeks, 550-490 B.C. : 

Persia and the Greeks, 550-490 B.C. introduction Empires of the Ancient Near East Lydia Cyrus and the Rise of Persia, 559-530 B.C. Cambyses and Darius, 530-521 B.C. Persia’s Northwest Frontier and the Ionian Revolt, 521-494 B.C. The Battle of Marathon

Persia and the Greeks, 550-490 B.C. : 

Persia and the Greeks, 550-490 B.C. introduction Empires of the Ancient Near East Assyria Carthage Medes Lydia Cyrus and the Rise of Persia, 559-530 B.C. Cambyses and Darius, 530-521 B.C. Persia’s Northwest Frontier and the Ionian Revolt, 521-494 B.C. The Battle of Marathon

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Phoenicia Carthage

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Assyria Medes

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Assyrian soldiers flay skin alive refugees from Lachish, 701 B.C. (British Museum)

Persia and the Greeks, 550-490 B.C. : 

Persia and the Greeks, 550-490 B.C. introduction Empires of the Ancient Near East Lydia Phrygia Cyrus and the Rise of Persia, 559-530 B.C. Cambyses and Darius, 530-521 B.C. Persia’s Northwest Frontier and the Ionian Revolt, 521-494 B.C. The Battle of Marathon

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Phrygia

Persia and the Greeks, 550-490 B.C. (Morris and Powell Chapter 11, pages 221-247): 

Persia and the Greeks, 550-490 B.C. (Morris and Powell Chapter 11, pages 221-247) introduction Empires of the Ancient Near East Lydia Gyges Croesus Cyrus and the Rise of Persia, 559-530 B.C. Cambyses and Darius, 530-521 B.C. Persia’s Northwest Frontier and the Ionian Revolt, 521-494 B.C. The Battle of Marathon

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William Etty, “Candaules, King of Lydia, Shows his Wife by Stealth to Gyges, One of his Ministers, as She Goes to Bed,” 1830 Herodotus 1.8-14 (680’s B.C.)

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Ionia Lydia

Persia and the Greeks, 550-490 B.C. (Morris and Powell Chapter 11, pages 221-247): 

Persia and the Greeks, 550-490 B.C. (Morris and Powell Chapter 11, pages 221-247) introduction Empires of the Ancient Near East Lydia Cyrus and the Rise of Persia, 559-530 B.C. Cambyses and Darius, 530-521 B.C. Persia’s Northwest Frontier and the Ionian Revolt, 521-494 B.C. The Battle of Marathon

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Persia Media

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Gerard van Honthorst, Croesus and Solon (Kunsthalle museum, Hamburg)

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Croesus on the pyre (Athenian red-figure, c.490 B.C.)

Persia and the Greeks, 550-490 B.C. (Morris and Powell Chapter 11, pages 221-247): 

Persia and the Greeks, 550-490 B.C. (Morris and Powell Chapter 11, pages 221-247) introduction Empires of the Ancient Near East Lydia Cyrus and the Rise of Persia, 559-530 B.C. Cambyses and Darius, 530-521 B.C. Persia’s Northwest Frontier and the Ionian Revolt, 521-494 B.C. The Battle of Marathon

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Tomb of Cyrus the Great ruled Persia c. 557 –530 B.C.

Persia and the Greeks, 550-490 B.C. (Morris and Powell Chapter 11, pages 221-247): 

Persia and the Greeks, 550-490 B.C. (Morris and Powell Chapter 11, pages 221-247) introduction Empires of the Ancient Near East Lydia Cyrus and the Rise of Persia, 559-530 B.C. Cambyses and Darius, 530-521 B.C. hubris (υβρις) Persia’s Northwest Frontier and the Ionian Revolt, 521-494 B.C. The Battle of Marathon

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The Achaemenid Rulers of Persia

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Darius, King of Persia ruled Persia c. 522-486 B.C.

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The Behistun inscription, c. 520 B.C., records Darius’ rise to power Darius

Persia and the Greeks, 550-490 B.C. (Morris and Powell Chapter 11, pages 221-247): 

Persia and the Greeks, 550-490 B.C. (Morris and Powell Chapter 11, pages 221-247) introduction Empires of the Ancient Near East Lydia Cyrus and the Rise of Persia, 559-530 B.C. Cambyses and Darius, 530-521 B.C. Persia’s Northwest Frontier and the Ionian Revolt, 521-494 B.C. The Battle of Marathon

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Persia Ionia

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Miletus Sardis

Persia and the Greeks, 550-490 B.C. : 

Persia and the Greeks, 550-490 B.C. introduction Empires of the Ancient Near East Lydia Cyrus and the Rise of Persia, 559-530 B.C. Cambyses and Darius, 530-521 B.C. Persia’s Northwest Frontier and the Ionian Revolt, 521-494 B.C. The Battle of Marathon

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The Trireme

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The Trireme

Persia and the Greeks, 550-490 B.C. : 

Persia and the Greeks, 550-490 B.C. introduction Empires of the Ancient Near East Lydia Cyrus and the Rise of Persia, 559-530 B.C. Cambyses and Darius, 530-521 B.C. Persia’s Northwest Frontier and the Ionian Revolt, 521-494 B.C. The Battle of Marathon

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Marathon

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A Greek fighting a Persian Darius King of Persia Miltiades

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Soros (burial place) at Marathon Reconstructed monument

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Xerxes invades Greece

The Great War, 480-479 B.C. : 

The Great War, 480-479 B.C. The Battle of Thermopylae, 480 B.C. The Fall of Athens Salamis The Battle of Salamis Battles of Plataea and Mycale, 479 B.C.

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Thermopylae Athens

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Leonidas and his 300 Spartans at Thermopylae

The Great War, 480-479 B.C. : 

The Great War, 480-479 B.C. The Battle of Thermopylae, 480 B.C. The Fall of Athens The Battle of Salamis Artemisia, Mardonius Battles of Plataea and Mycale, 479 B.C.

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Salamis and Themistocles

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Plataea Mycale