Persia And Greece Map
Greek city states including athens and eretria.
Persia and greece map. The following elements will be used as the basis of comparisons in order to understand how these opposing outlooks developed. 492 490 bc. This map shows greece at the time of the war with persia in 500 479 b c. A high quality jpg 300 x 300 resolution and 1681 x 1047 dimensions which makes it suitable for printing as well as projecting unlike many images available on the ne.
This map reveals the expansion of the persian empire from cyrus the great to darius i 550 486 bc. The persian achaemenid empire was actually the last great empire of the ancient near east. Persia attacked greece in what is known as the persian wars. It was as a result of the devastation by the persians of athens that the great building projects were started under pericles.
Persia re subjugates thrace and conquers macedon and the cycladic islands as well as establishes control over the aegean sea. How did the geographical and environmental settings impact developments in persia and greece. Miltiades the younger callimachus stesilaos cynaegirus. Persia and greece a comparison between the achaemenid imperial dynasty of persia and the polesis of greece.
A color map of the persian empire including the peoples regions of persia and the delineation between persian and greek holdings. The impact of the persian wars on classical greece in cultural responses to the persian wars. How did the different forms of leadership that developed in persia. Its boundaries extended from the aegean sea in the west to the indus river in the east such a large empire was created in just a little over 10 years by cyrus ii the great.
Antiquity to the third millennium oxford 2007 31 45. Thrace macedon cyclades euboea attica. From the fall of the athenian empire to the successors of alexander london 1997. Map showing key sites during the persian invasions of greece.
Map of ancient greece during the persian wars. Map of the achaemenid empire of persia.