What Happened to Athens After the Persian War
At the End of the Persian Wars, the City of Athens Was in Ruins. a Great Athenian Named Pericles (Per-Uh-Kleez) Inspired the People of Athens to Rebuild Their...
What Happened To Athens After The Persian War?
At the end of the Persian wars, the city of Athens was in ruins. A great Athenian named Pericles (PER-uh-kleez) inspired the people of Athens to rebuild their city. Under his leadership, Athens entered its Golden Age, a period of peace and wealth.
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How did the Persian War affect Athens?
After initial Persian victories, the Persians were eventually defeated, both at sea and on land. The wars with the Persians had a great effect on ancient Greeks. The Athenian Acropolis was destroyed by the Persians, but the Athenian response was to build the beautiful buildings whose ruins we can still see today.
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