Persian Wars - Dates Flashcards
(9 cards)
1
Q
508 BC
A
Democratic revolution in Athens
2
Q
499 BC
A
Ionian Revolt
3
Q
492 BC
A
Mardonius’ expedition - failed
4
Q
490 BC
A
Battle of Marathon - Greek Victory
5
Q
486 BC
A
King Darius dies; Xerxes becomes king
6
Q
581 BC
A
Greek Congress
7
Q
480 BC
A
Battles of Thermopylae and Artemesium (simultaneous) and later, the Battle of Salamis
8
Q
479 BC
A
Battles of Plataea and Mycale
9
Q
Dates of the Persian Wars (8)
A
1 - 508 BC
2 - 499 BC
3 - 492 BC
4 - 490 BC
5 - 486 BC
6 - 481 BC
7 - 480 BC
8 - 479 BC