Aspasia:
- had an influence on government
- Pericles and her fell in love, never got married
- Pericles got rid of his wife for her
- Pericles made Parthenon
Isagoris:
- Last of the dictators
- Rude to his people; corrupt
- So raped a high women, but got away from it
- People didn't like him
- People fought for 3 days and eventually won and threw him out
Cleisthenes:
- Found him after Isagoris, wanted him to lead
- Thought regular people should have more decision
- Wanted to get everyone involved, Democracy
Ostracize: to be cast out, sent away. (did that to Cleisthenes)
Greeks and Persians had different complexions. Natural enemies
Xerxes and Darius:
- From Persia
- Invaded marathon
- Xerxes is son of Darius
- Come at Greeks with 1 million men
Phedippides:
- Sent to get help
- Ran 26 miles to another town to warn them
- Ran to Sparta (100 miles) tells Spartans, but dies
Xerxes came to Athens:
- Athenians decided to flee
- Bring women and kids to an island
- Persians decided to burn city and kill anyone left
- Greek man goes to Persia
- Said he was coming to their side
- At night, Persians came down straight
- Greeks are there ready to fight when sun comes up
- All a trick
- Lost a ton of ships and lost
Pericles:
- 30 year rule
- Hubris: so arrogant and full of yourself and think you cant go wrong
- Dealine League (United Nation): city-state defending Greece, not Sparta
- He decided that in the midst of their city doing so well, he wants to attack Sparta
- Build a wall around Sparta
- Take navy and surround Sparta
- Allow them to not get anymore supplies
- Surrounder
- Spartans marched and got supplies other places
- Ships brount in supplies brought sick people with plague
- Go from being perfectly fine to die in 3 days
- 1/3 to 1/2 of people died, including Pericles
- Spartans and Persians got together
Oracle of Delphi:
- Flights of birds
- Predict future
- Tell by the way guts of animals came out
- Entrails of animals
- Needed help and told people they were screwed
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