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| People Involved | Persians and Greeks | |
| Decisive Battles | Marathon, Thermopylae, Salamis, and Plataea | |
| Generals | Darius, Xerxes, Leonidas, Themistocles | |
| What is the Historical Significance? | Greece defeats the Persians and becomes the cradle of civilization. | |
| What was the Persian Threat? | Greek colonies in Asia Minor revolt against Persia, the dominant power. Persia looks west to Greece to expand its power. | |
| Persia versus Greece | Accounts of the four decisive battles fought by the Greeks against the invading Persians. | |
| Pheidippides remembered | Account of the origins of the Boston Marathon. | |
| Themistocles | Profile of the Greek leader | |
| Cyrus, Darius, and Xerxes | Profiles of the three great Persian kings | |
| Bridging the Hellespont | Account of two bridges Xerxes built across the Hellespont for his march to Greece. | |
| Herodotus on the Persians | The Greek historian's description of various Persian customs | |
| On the Ancients' world | Description of the ancients' conception of the world from Homer to Ptolemy | |
| The Ancients' Clothes | Project with instructions and diagrams to make clothes worn by the Greeks and the Romans. |
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