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17,490 BCE
Greek Defeats Persians at Martahon
On the morning of September 17 17,490, the greek army had at least 10,000 soliders assembled on the plains of the Marathon, ready for war. They fought for the freedom for their country! They faced eatch other fce to face and fought. Soon, they won the war by defeating the Marathon. -
493 BCE
Darius I Invades Greece
Darius I is a Great king of Persia, he ruled for 35 years. He and his city invaded Greece, took over them, burned their cities etc. -
480 BCE
The battle of salamis
In this battle, they had more than 1207 ships, at least. They fought with the city of Persia and they were busy searching and burning the Greeks cities. The Greeks would be saved by a ''wooden wall,'' (but only sometimes.) In the battle they overran the lead Persian ship. There would only be at least 200 Persian ships sunk. The Persians who remained found ended up on the shore, they ended up being killed by the Greeks. -
408 BCE
Althens invades Meraga
At first Althens seized Nesiaea, and it was one of the main Meraga groups. -
401 BCE
Thirty years peace between Argos and Sparta
Argos and Sparta, had a 30 year peace before the Pelonnesian war was about to begin. The reason they had peace is because they didn't want to try to fight each other. They tried to forget everything that happened in the Persian War. -
The battle of Thermopylae
Thermopylae is a mountain pas near the northern Greece, and a place that took several battles. The Persians fought again, also the Xerxes fought too in this war. The Greeks plan worked out well and they defeating them. The Xerxes invated Greece and took over but the Greeks stopped them
