persian wars
Persian Wars
Persians wars were sequences of conflicts contested between Persia and ancient Greece, where the two were both ancient civilizations. The Greeks were successions of sovereign city states, and the most influential cities were Sparta and Athens. Athens had numerous celebrated philosophers and thinkers along having the privilege of being the first world’s democratic government. The people of Athens mostly depended on trade to obtain resources to be used to run the government. On the other hand, Spartans were very different in their way of life1. From the beginning, they were a military state. They were initially the Mycenaean’s from the North; however, by then they travelled down via Greece and settled on the Peloponnesus Peninsula. For them to get adequate resources to sustain themselves, the Spartans occupied the nearby Messenia towards the west, thus forcing them to engage in slavery2.
The Messenia’s cultivated for Spartans whilst the Spartans, on the other hand, enjoyed and took the products from the farm. Afterward a (Messenia, currently known as helots) rebellion from the Spartans, then engaged in building a military that was to serve to dominate the Greece, emerged to be military superpower. The two city states might have been bitter enemies, however, they along with some background city states will have to combine together to battle the invading Persians3.
On the other hand, the Persians were controlling power at the end of the war. Their expansive Empire extended from Afghanistan to the present day Turkey. They had occupied most of the lands and forced more men to fight in sophisticated military, though they did not force the individuals they defeated to change their culture so there was minimal chance of rebellion4.
There were numerous causes of the Persian wars and the most prevalent cause was that the Persians desperately needed to rule Greece. The Persians viewed Greece as merely a sovereign country that would make a good
Persians wars were sequences of conflicts contested between Persia and ancient Greece, where the two were both ancient civilizations. The Greeks were successions of sovereign city states, and the most influential cities were Sparta and Athens. Athens had numerous celebrated philosophers and thinkers along having the privilege of being the first world’s democratic government. The people of Athens mostly depended on trade to obtain resources to be used to run the government. On the other hand, Spartans were very different in their way of life1. From the beginning, they were a military state. They were initially the Mycenaean’s from the North; however, by then they travelled down via Greece and settled on the Peloponnesus Peninsula. For them to get adequate resources to sustain themselves, the Spartans occupied the nearby Messenia towards the west, thus forcing them to engage in slavery2.
The Messenia’s cultivated for Spartans whilst the Spartans, on the other hand, enjoyed and took the products from the farm. Afterward a (Messenia, currently known as helots) rebellion from the Spartans, then engaged in building a military that was to serve to dominate the Greece, emerged to be military superpower. The two city states might have been bitter enemies, however, they along with some background city states will have to combine together to battle the invading Persians3.
On the other hand, the Persians were controlling power at the end of the war. Their expansive Empire extended from Afghanistan to the present day Turkey. They had occupied most of the lands and forced more men to fight in sophisticated military, though they did not force the individuals they defeated to change their culture so there was minimal chance of rebellion4.
There were numerous causes of the Persian wars and the most prevalent cause was that the Persians desperately needed to rule Greece. The Persians viewed Greece as merely a sovereign country that would make a good