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Were Spartan children often beaten? YES or NO?
Yes.
How big was the Persian Empire?
From the Mediterranean to the Indus Valley.
When was the First Greek-Persian War?
It was in 490 BC.
Where was the First Greek-Persian War?
It was at Marathon.
What was the name of the Greek battle strategy?
Phalanx
What happened at Thermopylae?
A Greek traitor helped the Persians and Xerxes could defeat the Spartan king, Leonidas. There were only 300 greek soldiers and 20,000 Persian soldiers.
Who was the Greek commander at the battle of Salamis? What happened here?
Themistocles was the commander, the Greeks won by joining their forces.
When did Alexander the Great rule?
336 BC-323 BC
Who was Alexander's teacher?
The Greek philosopher, Aristotle.
What is a strategoi?
leader of the army
How many archons were there?
9
What did Alexander want to spread in his empire?
The Greek way of life and culture.
What does the word HELLENE mean in Greek?
GREEK
How many letters were in the Greek alphabet?
24 letters
What were the 2 types of plays in Greece in the 5th century BC?
Comedies and tragedies
What is the theatron?
The place where the audience sat.
