The Persian Wars Timeline Game
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About This Challenge
The Persian Wars were a series of conflicts between the Greek city-states and the Persian Empire that took place in the 5th century BC. To better understand the sequence of events during this important period in history, you can play a timeline game where you place key events in their correct chronological order.
- Key detail 1: Learn about the causes of the Persian Wars and the initial conflicts between the Greeks and the Persians.
- Key detail 2: Explore the major battles of the Persian Wars, such as the Battle of Marathon, the Battle of Thermopylae, and the Battle of Salamis.
- Key detail 3: Gain insight into the aftermath of the Persian Wars and how they shaped the future of Greece and the broader Mediterranean world.
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- 499 BC: Ionian Revolt against Persian rule begins
- 494 BC: Battle of Lade, Persian victory over the Ionian fleet
- 492 BC: First Persian invasion of Greece begins
- 490 BC: Battle of Marathon, Greeks defeat the Persians
- 480 BC: Second Persian invasion of Greece begins
- 480 BC: Battle of Thermopylae, Spartans hold off the Persians
- 480 BC: Battle of Artemisium, Greek naval victory over the Persians
- 480 BC: Battle of Salamis, Greek naval victory over the Persians
- 479 BC: Battle of Plataea, Greeks defeat the Persians
- 479 BC: Battle of Mycale, Greek victory over the Persians in Asia Minor
- 449 BC: Peace of Callias, ending the Persian Wars
- 478 BC: Delian League formed to continue fighting against Persia
- 466 BC: Battle of Eurymedon, Delian League victory over Persia
- 450 BC: Peace of Cimon, temporary peace between Greece and Persia
- 387 BC: Peace of Antalcidas, Persia gains control over Greek cities in Asia Minor
- 394 BC: Battle of Cnidus, Persian naval victory over Athens
- 395 BC: Corinthian War breaks out between Sparta and Athens
- 395 BC: Battle of Sardis, Greeks defeat the Persians
- 376 BC: Battle of Naxos, Persian victory over the Athenian fleet
- 330 BC: End of the Persian Empire with the conquests of Alexander the Great