Ancient Greece Flashcards

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Salamis

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A battle between Xerxes (Persian Empire King) versus Ancient Greece fought in the bay of Salamis. This battle happened due to Xerxes burning Athens. The Greeks won thanks to the use of the trireme.

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Delian League

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Founded in 478 BCE was an alliance between Athens and coastal and island city states.

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