ANCIENT GREECE

  • 558 BCE

    1.Origins of the conflict

    The Persian Empire was Established under Cyrus the great.He came on the throne in 559 BCE ,when Persia was a small Kingdom.
  • 496 BCE

    2. Ionian Revolt

    In 499 BCE, A group of Greeks living under Persian Rules Revolted.The Perian Civillization Ultimately Won
  • 490 BCE

    3. The First Persian War

    In 490 BCE Darius Mounted a full-scale invasion.The Greeks Won!
  • 489 BCE

    4. The Battle of Marathon

    The Battle of Marathon was a decisive victory for the Athenians against the invading Persian army in 490 BC during the Persian Wars
  • 480 BCE

    7.The Battle of Thermopylae

    The Greece Force was led by 300 Greek Soldiers which held the Persian back for 3 days.But when a Greece trader went to Persians to tell their techniques which caused Persians to break in Greece and the Persians Won.
  • 480

    6. The Second Persian War

    Xerxes Mounted a full scale invasion on Greece by land via Hallespont and by Sea in 480 BCE.The Athens and Sparta worked together to achieve Victory
  • 480

    5. The interwar Years

    The "interwar years" between 490 BCE and 480 BCE marked a period of preparation and anticipation.It was a Series of Wars in which Greeks Won.