HIST 010 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Ionian Revolt, The Persians, Hoplite
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5th century 400"s bc greece lecture notes: the persian war, war between greeks and persians. Implications for world history and today: victory in that war brings about the greek century, the persians conquer ionia. In 499 bc, the ionian greeks rebelled against persia, in what was known as the ionian. Revolt (499-494 bc: the ionians knew the power of persia and that they would need help. They sent messengers to greece and begged for military aide: greece did not want to mess with persia (almost every polis said no) except. Athens (who agreed to send military help: even with athenian help, the ionian revolt fails. Persians in marathon: 490 bc in the battle of marathon, in a huge upset, the athenians defeat the persians, 7,000 persians are killed and others retreat to persia, the athenians lost 192 men, the athenians were victorious because. 5th century 400"s bc greece lecture notes: the greeks defeat the persians because the greek.