2nd Median War Flashcards
1
Q
The defeat in Marathon brought…
A
…a crisis in Persia and Darius I died.
2
Q
His son…
A
… Became king, pacified the empire and tried to conquer Greece.
3
Q
Battle of Termopilas
A
Persians won
4
Q
Battle of Salamis
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Greeks won
5
Q
Greeks…
A
…prepared themselves for the battle.
6
Q
New Strategy
A
Land->1/2 troops
Sea->1/2 troops
7
Q
After Termopilas
A
They focused on their fleet and won the battle of salamis
8
Q
The conflict ended…
A
…with the peace of Calias in 448 a.c.