01:510:302 Lecture 8: Feb. 20 Classical Greece
21 Mar 2017
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Recap: themistocles (hates sparta/accused of medism) and pausanias (anti- Persian) = biggest figures that came out of persian war. Athenian court proclaimed a medizer and sentenced to death. Themistocles was involved in the treason of the persians with. Ithome) resulted in a truce: under cimon, athenians had come to the mt. earlier but. League: now athenians ally self with former medizer states (argos and thessaly, now there is room for ephialtes to bring in democratic reforms, areopagos stripped of (cid:498)added(cid:499) powers by ephialtes (is assassinated soon after). Athens attacks aegina (459) and wins with siege overall win two great victories in the beginning of the war. Megarid to draw athenians forces away from aegina to break the siege: but myronides counters the corinthian attack on, war continues . Megarid: spartans being badgered by corinth and their other allies to do something about athenians, so spartans sent expedition against athenians forces in.
