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Ancient Greek Battles - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 107 times
- The average score is 7 of 15
Answer Stats
| Clue | Year | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Athenians fight off the invading Persians in this battle, namesake of a race | 490 BC | Battle of Marathon | 95%
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| Famous last stand of the Spartans and Thespians against the Persians | 480 BC | Battle of Thermopylae | 90%
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| Naval battle where the greek coalition defeated the persian navy | 480 BC | Battle of Salamis | 76%
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| Alexander's tactical genius scores a decisive victory in his most famous battle | 331 BC | Battle of Gaugamela | 63%
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| The Greeks, led by the Spartans, effectively ended the persian invasion | 479 BC | Battle of Plataea | 58%
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| Darius III leads his army against the Greeks from behind but is defeated | 333 BC | Battle of Issus | 54%
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| Alexander the Great gains control of Asia Minor after his victory on this river | 334 BC | Battle of Granicus | 47%
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| The Sacred Band of Thebes crushes the Spartans, ending their rule over Greece | 371 BC | Battle of Leuctra | 36%
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| Rome prevails over the last King of Macedon, leading to its fall and annexation | 168 BC | Battle of Pydna | 29%
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| Rome defeats the last greek coalition, destroying the city, Greece is annexed | 146 BC | Battle of Corinth | 25%
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| Philip II defeats Thebes and Athens, establishing Macedonian hegemony | 338 BC | Battle of Chaeronia | 24%
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| This battle of huge scale resulted in the final breakup of the Macedonian Empire | 301 BC | Battle of Ipsus | 20%
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| The Roman Legion decisively proves its superiority to the Macedonian Phalanx | 197 BC | Battle of Cynoscephalae | 19%
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| Pyrrhus defeats the Romans but suffers heavy losses leading to term "Pyrrhic" | 280 BC | Battle of Heraclea | 14%
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| Both sides claimed victory in this battle which weakened all major city-states | 362 BC | Battle of Mantinea | 14%
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