Sparta and Persia 0.0 / 5 ? Ancient HistorySpartaPersiaASOCR Created by: thebookwurmCreated on: 18-05-16 18:56 Their relationship was...? Complex. 1 of 7 490-479...? An initial threat: taken Ionia. Enemies in Graeco-Persian wars. Fought at Thermopylae, Artemesium, Salamis, Plataea and Mycale. 2 of 7 Sparta sent messengers...? To Cyrus, telling him to back off. He replied with "Who are the Spartans?" 3 of 7 Sparta refuses to give...? Persian herald earth and water. Is pushed into a well. Attempts to appease gods/Xerxes rebuffed- they can 'stay cursed.' 4 of 7 In Peloponnesian wars (esp. 2nd)...? They allied against Athens- mutually beneficial: Sparta needed Naval funding. 5 of 7 Persian aid is initially...? Hesitant- this changes because of Lysander and Cyrus the Younger. 6 of 7 405...? Aegospotami- Persian funding helps Sparta destroy Athenian navy. 7 of 7
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