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Yes. In 332 BC, Egpyt was under the control of Alexander the Great from Greece. He was a large influence there, and founded one of Egypts greatest cities, Alexandria. Greek rule lasted until 30 BC, long after the death of the great conqueror, Alexander.
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∙ 11y agoThe Persians sacked the city-state of Athens but did not conquer Greece in it's entirety .
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What happened after the death of the 300 Spartans in Greece?
The Persian army went on to torch the city of Athens .
How could the Persian war have ended if Sparta and Athens had not united to fight the Persian Army?
The Persians would have won if Sparta and Athens had not united to fight the Persian Army
Where did the Persian army head after it defeated the Greek force?
After defeating the Greek navies at Artemesium, the Persian army moved to Athens and occupied it.
What Athenian lawyer urged the Greece city-states to join together?
Phillip the second did. he did it in order to conquer Persia. he wanted to prove that his army was strong enough to conquer Persia and maybe even beat Greece's army.
Who won the Persians war?
The Persian War 499-449 BCE ended with a settlement where the Persians agreed with the anti-Persian Delian League to stay away from Greek city-states in the eastern Mediterranean littoral. The Persians had revenge when they helped the Peloponnesian League led by Sparta to defeat the empire Athens had turned the Delian League into. The Greek inter-city wars continued on unabated, and Persia re-established control over the Asian-Greek cities again as the mainland Greek cities were too busy fighting amongst themselves to worry about them.
King of the Persians?
Under Xerxes I the Persian army captured Athens following the battle of Thermopylae. The Persian king to conquer Athens , was the famous Persian king called Cyrus.
What happened after the death of the 300 Spartans in Greece?
The Persian army went on to torch the city of Athens .
When did the Persian get beaten in battle against the Greece at Marathon?
The Persian expeditionary force was defeated by the army of Athens and its ally Plataea at Marathon in 490 BCE.
What Accomplishments did xerxes do?
Xerxes was a son of the ruler Darius the First. He tried to conquer Greece again. In 480 BC, the Persian Army set out for Greece. They were also joined by the Persian Navy. I think they lost the war.
How could the Persian war have ended if Sparta and Athens had not united to fight the Persian Army?
The Persians would have won if Sparta and Athens had not united to fight the Persian Army
Where was the first batte of the Persian wars at?
The first major battle of the Persian Wars was Ephesus in 498 BCE, when the Ionian forces, supported by contingents from mainland Greece - Athens and Eretria - were defeated by a Persian army.
Why did the Greeks fight the battle of Marathon?
This war was faught by the Greeks against the Persian Army because they wanted to conquer Athens and all of Greece. The war a Marathon was under the leadership of General Miltiades, who resisted and won the battle over the Persians. It is 26 miles from Marathon to Athens and thus the beginnings of the real marathons we enjoy today created by the one man who reached Athens stating that the Persian fllet was coming and they fought them back into the sea. Panayiotis Koukoumelis +++
Why was the battle of salamis significant?
Stranded the Persian army in Greece without naval support.
Who were the opponents in the Persian war?
The Persian Empire versus a coalition of Greek city-states led first by Sparta, then Athens.
Where did the Persian army head after it defeated the Greek force?
After defeating the Greek navies at Artemesium, the Persian army moved to Athens and occupied it.
Where did the Persian army enter Greece?
Through the pass of Tempe.
Why did Sparta decide to help Athens in the Persian war?
Because the Persian army wanted to destroy individual Greek poli, so Athens convinced other poli to combine forces with them and make a league or an alliance in order to attack the Persian army and eventually win.
