HIS2102 Final: HIS2102 FULL TIMELINE (helpful for essay +MCQ + matching+memoration)
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Cyrus moves westward and threatens the lydian empire. Cyrus attacks croesus at the capital city of sardis. Cyrus build his empire by conquering first the median empire (medes, now named iran), then the lydian. Darius the i, third king of the persian achmaenid empire. Darius launched a campaign against the nomadic scythians(greek) who have been raiding persian territory but failed. (cid:272)(cid:455)thia(cid:374)s a(cid:374)d io(cid:374)ia(cid:374)s together pla(cid:374)(cid:374)ed to (cid:272)ut off darius" suppl(cid:455) li(cid:374)es as a(cid:374) a(cid:272)t of re(cid:271)ellio(cid:374). Greek t(cid:455)ra(cid:374)ts were unhappy (aka histiaeus) so some ionian states rebelled against the rebels by withdrawing form the fight. Darius conquered thrace and macedonia (greek city states) Histiaeus is invited by darius to reside on the imperdial court and aristagoras takes his place in miletus. Hipparchus is assassinated by harmodius and aristogeiton(tyrant slayers) King cleomenes let the spartans acted on behalf of all the athenians to exile the tyrant of athens, hippias. King cleomenes returns and they try to establish a new tyrant.