PPT-Before we can discuss the Persian War- we need to know:

Who are the Persians Where were the Persians Map on page 191 Cyrus the Great httpwwwspentaproductionscomCyrustheGreatEnglishcyruspreviewenglishhtm 5 min A unique ruler who allowed for. 2. Iraqi History. A. British Mandate. B. British Backed Monarchy. Post WWII British colony. King chosen by England. C. Dictatorships. 1958 Baath Revolution. 3. Thinking Slide:. How might Iraqi history affect how they view the Americans & their British allies in the current war in Iraq?. Western Civilization. Ms. Tully. 500-338 BCE – Greek civilization reached high point. Philosophy, architecture, drama, warfare. Herodotus (ca. 485-425). “Father of history”. Recorded oral accounts of Persian War. Detail of Persian Campaigns. Difference Between Persia, Greece. Persians. Absolute monarchy, centered on Persian “King of Kings”. Empire of conquered people, fighting b/c their king told them to. Wars. The Persian Wars. A series of battles between Persia and the Greeks that lasted . 50 years. From 499 - 449 BC. Resulted in unifying the Greeks and started the decline of the Persian empire. The Persian Empire. Rise of Persia. Included in ancient day Iran . Prosperous farmland and a lot of minerals. Copper, lead, gold, silver. Trade with neighbors East and West. Cyrus the Great. Military and governing genius. Mohsen . Mahdavi. . Mazdeh. University of Arizona. 1. Outline. Quantitative meters and vowel length. Meter . in Classical Persian poetry. Meter . in the poetry of spoken Persian. Vahidian’s. theory. Râ. : A Single Formal Analysis of a Multi-Functional . Morpheme. Simin. . Karimi. With Ryan Walter Smith and Mohsen . Mahdavi. University of Arizona. NACIL 1. Stony Brook University. April 28-30, 2017. Western Civilization. Ms. Tully. 500-338 BCE – Greek civilization reached high point. Philosophy, architecture, drama, warfare. Herodotus (ca. 485-425). “Father of history”. Recorded oral accounts of Persian War. Why did the Gulf War happen?. It happened when an lraq leader, Sadden Hussein, wanted to take over the Kuwait’s oil fields. He did this because Iraq was near bankruptcy so they needed the oil to make more money. U.S president George Bush formed a coalition to stop Iraq. A coalition is when a group of allies work together to achieve a goal. Râ. : A Single Formal Analysis of a Multi-Functional . Morpheme. Simin. . Karimi. With Ryan Walter Smith and Mohsen . Mahdavi. University of Arizona. NACIL 1. Stony Brook University. April 28-30, 2017. Mohsen . Mahdavi. . Mazdeh. University of Arizona. 1. Outline. Quantitative meters and vowel length. Meter . in Classical Persian poetry. Meter . in the poetry of spoken Persian. Vahidian’s. theory. Unlike the Assyrians using force to control their empire, the Persians used tolerance and diplomacy to create one of the most powerful empires up to that point in history. . Cyrus the Great. In 550 B.C., Persia’s king Cyrus began conquering neighboring kingdoms. . World History . I. Main Ideas. Geography – Persia’s location between Mesopotamia and India was a bridge between eastern and western Asia.. Government – Cyrus used a policy of toleration to control the Persian Empire.. Spoken in: Iran (Persia), Tajikistan, Afghanistan, Bahrain, Uzbekistan, and Russia. Region: Middle East, Central Asia Total speakers: est. 110 million Genetic Classification: Indo-European Indo-Irani