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Who was the Persian king who ruled around 480 B.C. and led 100,000 troops?
Who was the Persian king who ruled around 480 B.C. and led 100,000 troops?
- Darius
- Xerxes (correct)
- Alcibiades
- Thucydides
The Delian League was a military alliance led by Sparta.
The Delian League was a military alliance led by Sparta.
False (B)
What was the main purpose of the City Dionysia festival?
What was the main purpose of the City Dionysia festival?
To celebrate Dionysus with wine and drama.
Hippocrates is known as the father of __________.
Hippocrates is known as the father of __________.
Match the following figures with their contributions:
Match the following figures with their contributions:
Flashcards
Darius
Darius
The Persian King who ruled between 500 B.C. and 480 B.C. He had a massive army of 100,000 troops, including 10,000 elite soldiers, and a navy with 1000 ships, also known as the 'Immortals'.
Socrates
Socrates
A Greek philosopher who was put on trial in 399 B.C. He was known for his questioning method and challenged traditional beliefs. He was accused of impiety and corrupting the youth.
Battle of Marathon
Battle of Marathon
A battle fought between Athens and Persia in 490 B.C. Athens won against a much larger Persian army, showcasing their strength and strategic skills.
Delian League
Delian League
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Golden Age Athens
Golden Age Athens
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