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    The document summarizes conflicts between Greek city-states and Persia in the 5th century BC. It discusses the Ionian Rebellion where Athens helped Ionian Greeks revolt against Persia but Persia was victorious. It then describes two battles in the Persian Wars - Marathon, where Athens defeated the Persians, and Thermopylae, where Spartans were defeated by the Persians. It continues with Greek naval victories over Persia at Salamis and on land the next year. The Delian League was formed between Greek allies and they continued attacking Persia for years. However, tensions later arose between Greek city-states, leading to the Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta that lasted 27 years

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    The document summarizes conflicts between Greek city-states and Persia in the 5th century BC. It discusses the Ionian Rebellion where Athens helped Ionian Greeks revolt against Persia but Persia was victorious. It then describes two battles in the Persian Wars - Marathon, where Athens defeated the Persians, and Thermopylae, where Spartans were defeated by the Persians. It continues with Greek naval victories over Persia at Salamis and on land the next year. The Delian League was formed between Greek allies and they continued attacking Persia for years. However, tensions later arose between Greek city-states, leading to the Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta that lasted 27 years

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    The document summarizes conflicts between Greek city-states and Persia in the 5th century BC. It discusses the Ionian Rebellion where Athens helped Ionian Greeks revolt against Persia but Persia was victorious. It then describes two battles in the Persian Wars - Marathon, where Athens defeated the Persians, and Thermopylae, where Spartans were defeated by the Persians. It continues with Greek naval victories over Persia at Salamis and on land the next year. The Delian League was formed between Greek allies and they continued attacking Persia for years. However, tensions later arose between Greek city-states, leading to the Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta that lasted 27 years

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    Conflict in the Greek World

    Chapter 5.2 & 5.3

    Ionian Rebellion
    Persia had a large empire east of Greece, including a Greek city-state, Ionia

    Ionian Greeks revolted


    Athens sent ships and soldiers to help Ionians Persia won: vowed to seek revenge on Athens

    Persian War: Marathon


    Darius I (Persian ruler) attacked Athens Outnumbered, Athens won because of Persias lack of land combat training Victory would only stop fighting for a short time The city-state built up a fleet of warships and army to defend city

    Persian War: Thermopylae


    Xerxes, son of Darius, led the next attack in Greece Greek city-states unite: join forces with Athens at Thermopylae The Persians fought a small force of Spartans who were eventually defeated

    Fighting Continues
    The Greeks now used the ships they had built to lure the Persian navy into the narrow strait of Salamis
    The Greeks battered the Persian ships and sunk the fleet The next year, the Persians were defeated on land

    The Delian League


    The alliance was named after the city where the meetings were held, Delos

    League members attacked Persia for several more years Greece free of future attacks for now New sense of confidence and freedom
    Athens became most powerful city-state

    The Golden Age of Greece


    477-431 B.C. A skilled leader, Pericles, helped the Athenian economy thrive and turned the government more democratic

    Direct democracy: a form of government where citizens rule directly and not through representatives Strengthen Athenian empire & glorify Athens

    The Peloponnesian War


    Other Greek city-states resented Athens power and formed an alliance against them which included Sparta
    In 431 B.C., Sparta declared on Athens that lasted 27 years

    Peloponnesian War

    The Peloponnesian War


    Athens faced a geographic disadvantage in the war with Sparta Sparta is located inland so Athens wasnt able to use its navy

    Spartas much stronger army marched into Athens


    Plague in Athens

    421 B.C. signed truce

    Sparta Defeats Athens


    415 B.C. Athens attack Sicily, but defeated
    404 B.C. Athenians and allies surrendered, ending the dominance of Athens in Greece Athens loses its empire, power, and wealth

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