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Seapower and Western World

Seapower and Western World. Part 2 The Battle of Salamis September 480 (BCE). World Map. Persian Empire. World Map. Greece & Aegean Sea. Phocaea. Peloponnesus Includes Sparta and Corinth. Phocaea. Attica and Island of Euboea Includes Athens, Eritrea and Aegina. Phocaea. Ionia

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Seapower and Western World

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  1. Seapower and Western World Part 2 The Battle of Salamis September 480 (BCE)

  2. World Map

  3. Persian Empire

  4. World Map

  5. Greece & Aegean Sea

  6. Phocaea Peloponnesus Includes Sparta and Corinth

  7. Phocaea Attica and Island of Euboea Includes Athens, Eritrea and Aegina

  8. Phocaea Ionia Phocaea to Miletus; Samos and Chios

  9. 540 BCE - Ionian Greeks Fall Under Domination of Persian Empire Darius I or Darius the Great Emperor of Persia 550 – 486 BCE • Phocaea Cyrus II or Cyrus the Great Emperor of Persia 600 – 530 BCE 499 BCE - Ionian Greeks Revolt Against Persia

  10. Darius I or Darius the Great Emperor of Persia 550 – 486 BCE • Phocaea 490 BCE – Darius Launches Punitive Expedition Against Eritrea and Athens

  11. Battle of Marathon Miltiades the Younger 550 – 489 BCE General at the Battle of Marathon

  12. Darius I or Darius the Great Emperor of Persia 550 – 486 BCE End of Round 1 • Phocaea

  13. Phocaea • Phocaea Xerxes I or Xerxes the Great Emperor of Persia 519 – 465 BCE

  14. Phocaea Themistocles 524 – 459 BCE Athenian Politician and General

  15. Phocaea

  16. Phocaea Themistocles 524 – 459 BCE Athenian Politician and General

  17. Impact of Salamis • Decisive battle defeating Persian invasion • Dawn of Greek Golden Age: Philosophy, Science, Art, Poetry, etc. • Foundation for future western civilization: • Greece , Rome, Christianity, Medieval Europe, Renaissance, European Colonization of North & South America, American Revolution, Declaration of Independence, U.S. Constitution, etc. , etc.

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