HISTORY
ANCIENT GREECE
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They helped Alexander the Great spread Greek culture
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They furthered the growth of Athens’ political power, which contributed to the development of many of the cultural features of Western Civilizations.
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They allowed for the continued expansion of the Persian Empire
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They led to the founding of new Athenian colonies, which helped spread Christianity in the Middle East.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Persian Wars was also one of the most important events in Western Civilization because it allowed the Greeks to become dominate and their culture spread throughout the known world. The Greeks victory of the Persian Wars also puts a stop to the Persians.
Detailed explanation-2: -At the end of the Persian wars, the city of Athens was in ruins. A great Athenian named Pericles (PER-uh-kleez) inspired the people of Athens to rebuild their city. Under his leadership, Athens entered its Golden Age, a period of peace and wealth.
Detailed explanation-3: -In the 6th and 5th centuries BCE, Persia invaded Greek territories and then tried to invade the main Greek city-states. These Greco-Persian wars had major impacts on the Greek city-states by shifting balances of power and letting Athens rise to become the most powerful of the Greek cities.