PPT-The Persian Wars

Causes Greek colonies in Asia Minor rebelled against Persian Rule The Mother cities like Athens sent aid to those cities which made the Persians mad According to legend the Persian Emperor Darius was so mad he had a servant whisper Master dont forget the Athenians into his ear every day. 18 18 weirdnessStrait of Hormuz to Persian Gulf or Arabian GulfWhite SeaBo HaiKorea Strait and Tsushima Strait 500 B.C.. Greece. Persia. Greek and Persian Empires. The Persian territory was very large, and needed to be linked by road systems.. The Royal Road was the largest (1500 miles).. The Road connected Persia to Anatolia and had stations along the way for travelers to obtain food, water, and fresh horses.. 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. Emprie. The Persians. At about the same time that the Athenians were creating a democracy, the Persian Empire was rising in the east.. Persians began as an unorganized, nomadic people who often fought other people of Southwest Asia, sometimes winning, sometimes losing.. 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. Explain what forces united the Greek city-states. Identify :. the impact of the Persian Wars on Greece. Battle of Marathon. Battle of Thermopylae. Battle of Salamis. Battle of . Platea. Delian. League. 1. . Can you think of any examples of Ancient Greece used in today’s . popular media. ? (TV, Movies, Etc…). 2. . What are some . famous Greek names . that you have heard of?. 3. What . about in . 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. Ehsan Shafiee . Zargar. (University of Texas at Arlington). Hamed. . Rahmani. (. Radboud. University Nijmegen). Hamed. . Rahmani. Hamed. . Rahmani. PhD student of linguistics. Radboud. Go over the timeline. We’re moving on to bigger and better civilizations starting today! We’re officially in the “Classical Period” from 600 BCE – 600 CE. HOMEWORK:. Reading due by next class – p.74-86. 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. 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