Greece

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Hélade: is the name giving to the geographycal territory where the greek civilization developed

Myceneans: The Mycenean civilization developed in the Peloponese peninsula, and lives at the same time as the Minoan civiization. The Myceneans were great warrios. According to Greek legends, Myceneans warriors fought the Troyan war.

SECOND MEDICAL WAR: The persian king Jerjes started the Secon Persian War. Invaded Greece for the north and sacked Athens, but was defeated at the warrior of Salamina.

After the Persians wars, the Greek polis united to fight together in the event of new wars. Arous thus the Delian league.

The aliance was led by Athens, witch do to its role in the Persian War,

became the largest polis powerful and influential against its rival Sparta.

The growing rivalry with Athens led Sparta to abandon the Delian League and form the Peloponnesian League.

along with other polis.

Both leagues faced each other in the Peloponnesian Wars (431-404 BC), which ended with the defeat of Athens and

They opened a deep crisis in the Greek polis.

became the largest polis powerful and influential against its rival Sparta.

The growing rivalry with Athens led Sparta to abandon the Delian League and form the Peloponnesian League.

along with other polis.

Both leagues faced each other in the Peloponnesian Wars (431-404 BC), which ended with the defeat of Athens and

They opened a deep crisis in the Greek polis.