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Key Figures - The Challenge of the Persian Empire Flashcards

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Darius I

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Reigned 522-486BC
King of Persia

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Mardonius

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Died 479BC
Commander of the Persian taskforce in 492BC
A significant advisor to Xerxes for the 480BC invasion

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Hippias

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Ruled Athens 527-510BC
Died c. 490BC
A tyrant of Athens expelled in 510BC who sided with the Persians to try to reclaim his power in Athens

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Xerxes I

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Reigned 486-479BC
King of Persia

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Themistocles

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c. 524-459BC
Athenian general who convinced the Athenians to develop their navy and led the Greek forces to victory at Salamis

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Eurybiades

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The Spartan who was commander of the Hellenic League forces in 480BC

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