Download - Ancient Greek Wars
![Page 2: Ancient Greek Wars](https://reader036.vdocuments.mx/reader036/viewer/2022062222/56816280550346895dd2eda8/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
Trojan War
![Page 3: Ancient Greek Wars](https://reader036.vdocuments.mx/reader036/viewer/2022062222/56816280550346895dd2eda8/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
• Dates:• Circa 1193 to
1183 BC• Opponents:• Greece v. Troy
Dates & Opposition
![Page 4: Ancient Greek Wars](https://reader036.vdocuments.mx/reader036/viewer/2022062222/56816280550346895dd2eda8/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
• Mythology: • “Apple of Discord,” Helen
of Troy• Fact:• May have been caused
by an economic rivalry
Major Events & Facts
![Page 5: Ancient Greek Wars](https://reader036.vdocuments.mx/reader036/viewer/2022062222/56816280550346895dd2eda8/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
Aphrodite Helen
Does she seriously think
she can compete with a
true goddess like me? Zeus
Are you jealous sister? I married a mighty Spartan King AND I have a prince drooling over me?
![Page 6: Ancient Greek Wars](https://reader036.vdocuments.mx/reader036/viewer/2022062222/56816280550346895dd2eda8/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
Hera Aphrodite Athena
Eris
How DARE I don’t get invited
to the biggest party ever! I’ll show them.
{EVIL LAUGH}
![Page 7: Ancient Greek Wars](https://reader036.vdocuments.mx/reader036/viewer/2022062222/56816280550346895dd2eda8/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
Eris
Zeus
Paris
Zeus! I demand that you give this golden apple to the
fairest goddess!
No way! I’m not that
stupid! Paris, you pick!
Umm…ok!
![Page 8: Ancient Greek Wars](https://reader036.vdocuments.mx/reader036/viewer/2022062222/56816280550346895dd2eda8/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
Pick me! I’ll make the most
beautiful woman fall in love with you!
Pick me! I’ll provide you with
great power!
Hera Aphrodite Athena
Pick me! I’ll provide you with great military
strength!
?
![Page 9: Ancient Greek Wars](https://reader036.vdocuments.mx/reader036/viewer/2022062222/56816280550346895dd2eda8/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
Helen
Paris
I choose Aphrodite so I can have a beautiful
woman!
Luckily for Paris, Aphrodite kept her promise. Paris &
Helen left Greece and traveled to Troy to live happily ever after!!!
Until…
![Page 10: Ancient Greek Wars](https://reader036.vdocuments.mx/reader036/viewer/2022062222/56816280550346895dd2eda8/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
Achilles
I want to come too.I just hope my weak heal doesn’t cause
any problems.King Menelaus of Sparta &
his brother King Agamemnon of Mycenae
OMG! Helen has been kidnapped by Paris! Brother, join me & the other kings of Greece. We will set sail for
Troy with 1,000 ships tomorrow! I WILL get my
woman back!
![Page 11: Ancient Greek Wars](https://reader036.vdocuments.mx/reader036/viewer/2022062222/56816280550346895dd2eda8/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
Hector (Paris’ Brother in Troy)
Paris
Brother, I seem to have started a war with the Greeks…will you come to
my defense?
I AM the greatest of the Trojan
warriors. Those Greeks are no match for the
brave men of Troy! I’m off to kill some
Greeks!
![Page 12: Ancient Greek Wars](https://reader036.vdocuments.mx/reader036/viewer/2022062222/56816280550346895dd2eda8/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
Achilles (Greece)
Hector (Troy)
One-On-One Battle…
Achilles is Victorious!
Patroclus is DEAD!?!? He thinks he can get away with killing my cousin?
I’ll show him!
I’m dead!!
![Page 13: Ancient Greek Wars](https://reader036.vdocuments.mx/reader036/viewer/2022062222/56816280550346895dd2eda8/html5/thumbnails/13.jpg)
Paris
Achilles (Greece)
Remember Me??...Bye, Bye
Achilles!!! MUAHAHA! I’m
dead!!
![Page 14: Ancient Greek Wars](https://reader036.vdocuments.mx/reader036/viewer/2022062222/56816280550346895dd2eda8/html5/thumbnails/14.jpg)
We’ve been at this for years and can’t
Get past those walls.Now what?
Odysseus
I have a plan…. It’s a little risky, but I think it will
work!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IOHOHDqmNc0
![Page 15: Ancient Greek Wars](https://reader036.vdocuments.mx/reader036/viewer/2022062222/56816280550346895dd2eda8/html5/thumbnails/15.jpg)
• Greeks traveled to Troy by 1000 ships
• 10 year siege; first 9 years uneventful
• Major Figures:• Hector, Achilles, Odysseus
Major Events & Facts
![Page 16: Ancient Greek Wars](https://reader036.vdocuments.mx/reader036/viewer/2022062222/56816280550346895dd2eda8/html5/thumbnails/16.jpg)
Winner• Winner:• Greece• Burned
Troy to the ground
![Page 18: Ancient Greek Wars](https://reader036.vdocuments.mx/reader036/viewer/2022062222/56816280550346895dd2eda8/html5/thumbnails/18.jpg)
• Dates:• 499 – 448 BC• Opponents:• Greece v.
Persia
Dates & Opposition
![Page 19: Ancient Greek Wars](https://reader036.vdocuments.mx/reader036/viewer/2022062222/56816280550346895dd2eda8/html5/thumbnails/19.jpg)
Major Events & Facts• For hundreds of years Greek
people had lived in Ionia• 546 BC:• Persians conquered Ionia• Ionian Greeks revolted; received
aid from mainland Greeks
![Page 20: Ancient Greek Wars](https://reader036.vdocuments.mx/reader036/viewer/2022062222/56816280550346895dd2eda8/html5/thumbnails/20.jpg)
Major Events & Facts• Important Battles:• Battle of
Marathon• Battle of
Thermopylae • Battle of
Salamis
![Page 21: Ancient Greek Wars](https://reader036.vdocuments.mx/reader036/viewer/2022062222/56816280550346895dd2eda8/html5/thumbnails/21.jpg)
Winner• Winner:• Greeks• Athenians take
credit for the victory; for the Delian League
![Page 22: Ancient Greek Wars](https://reader036.vdocuments.mx/reader036/viewer/2022062222/56816280550346895dd2eda8/html5/thumbnails/22.jpg)
Peloponnesian War
![Page 23: Ancient Greek Wars](https://reader036.vdocuments.mx/reader036/viewer/2022062222/56816280550346895dd2eda8/html5/thumbnails/23.jpg)
• Dates:• 431 – 404 BC• Opponents:• Athens v.
Sparta
Dates & Opposition
![Page 24: Ancient Greek Wars](https://reader036.vdocuments.mx/reader036/viewer/2022062222/56816280550346895dd2eda8/html5/thumbnails/24.jpg)
Major Events & Facts• Civil war• Different strengths; evenly
matched• WHY?• Athens – SEA
POWER• Sparta – LAND
POWER
![Page 25: Ancient Greek Wars](https://reader036.vdocuments.mx/reader036/viewer/2022062222/56816280550346895dd2eda8/html5/thumbnails/25.jpg)
• Eventually the Spartans were able to trap the Athenians against the sea
• 404 BC:• Sparta captured Athens• Refused to burn it to the ground• WHY?
Major Events & Facts
![Page 26: Ancient Greek Wars](https://reader036.vdocuments.mx/reader036/viewer/2022062222/56816280550346895dd2eda8/html5/thumbnails/26.jpg)
Winner• Winner:• Sparta• Ended Athenian domination of
the Greek world