Persia and Greece!
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- Alcmazanids
- elite aristocrat family oligarchy
- Ephors
- magistates unassociated w/equals
- Equals
- Spartan male who survived military training starting 7-20
- Cambyoses
- 530-522 conquered egypt
- Early Greek civilizations (3)
- Cycladic-Minoan-Mycennean next comes the dark age
- Hoplites
- Heavily armed infantry man -male citizen- farmer
- Herodotus
- 484-425 "father of history" first historian not always correct
- Sicinnus
- slave that acts as a traitor for sicinnus
- Homer
- Wrote Illiad and Odyssey blind bard--real?
- Themistocles
- general for greece in Battle of Salam later banned
- Cryus Archaemenid
- Persian king that defeated medes, ruled iran, conquered babylon and freed jews
- Xerxes
- 486-465 he is the ultimate one persian king fought battles against greece
- King Leonidas
- spartan king leads 300 men to battle thermopylae
- Dark Age
- 1200-800 BCE writing disappears no info.
- Phalanx
- organized formation fighting
- Helots
- spartan slaves
- Zoroastrianism
- religion zarathstra 600 bce polytheistic-fire is improtant/punisher
- The Appella
- spartan assembly of equals 30+
- The Agogue
- Spartan traing took place here school underfed/stealing encouraged
- Cleithenes
- 570-507 bce architect of democracy--direct democ. (different)
- Darius 1
- 521-486 persian king