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What is an alternative name for the Classical Period of Greek history?

Hellenic Period

What is the name of the Athenian Tyrant who was overthrown in 510BC/BCE?

Hippias

In 490BC/BCE who sent an army to punish the Greeks?

Darius the Great

Which city state did the answer to question 3 wish to punish?

Athens

Where was the decisive battle against answer 3 fought?

Marathon

Who was the successor to the answer to question 3?

Xerxes I

What did the answer to question 6 use to get the majority of his army onto the Greek mainland?

Pontoon Bridge

Who led a mixed force against the answer to question 6 at the 'Hot Gates'?

Leonidas I

Who was in command of the fleet that defeated the fleet of the answer to question 6?

Themistocles

Where was the decisive naval battle that question 9 refers to fought?

Salamis

In circa 478BC/BCE the answer to question 4 enrolled all of the island states into an alliance, what was that alliance called?

Delian League

In 431BC/BCE war broke out between the answer to question 11 and another alliance. What was the name of that other alliance?

Lacedaemonians and their Allies

Which city state led the answer to question 12?

Sparta

What's the common way of referring to the war mentioned in question 12?

Peloponnesian War

How long was the peace pact that was signed by alliances mentioned above supposed to last?

30 years

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3 Comments

Level 61

Sep 16, 2016

Didn't the Hellenic period succeed the classical period after the conquests of Alexander?

Level 18

May 12, 2017

Really good quiz! Nearly tripped up on the pontoon bridge question.

Level 36

May 11, 2021

Personally, I think q7 is a bit too vague as to what it actually wants, but that could just be me. Excellent quiz though.