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Reference Maps on the Greco-Persian Wars 492-449 BC

Map of Ancient Greece

Map of Ancient Greece - North

Map of Ancient Greece - South

Map of the Achaemenian Empire

Map of the Persian Empire 500 BC

Map of the Persian Empire 490 BC

Map of the First and Second Persian Invasion 492-490 BC

Map of the Third Persian Invasion 480-479 BC

Map of Greek colonies at the shores of the Propontis (Sea of Marmara)

Map location of ancient Plataea, Boeotia, Greece

Map of Greece 500-479 BC

Map of the Battle of Marathon, 490 BC (Creasy)

Map of the Battle of Marathon, 490 BC - Initial Situation

Map of the Battle of Marathon, 490 BC - Greek Double Envelopment

Map of Attica 480 BC

Map of the harbors of Athens 480 BC

Map of Thermopylae 480 BC

Map of the Battle of Thermopylae 480 BC

Map of the Battle of Salamis 480 BC

Map of the Battle of Plataea 479 BC

Map of the Athenian Empire 450 BC

 


Map Description
Layout of the ancient palace complex at Persepolis, Persia / Iran.

Illustrating:

Apadana (Reception Hall), Throne Hall, Treasury, Palace of Darius, Council Hall, Artaxerxes' Tomb, Palace of Xerxes, Harem of Xerxes, Gate of Xerxes


Construction begun around 518 BC. Alexander the Great destroyed it around 331 BC.


Credits
Copyright Oriental Institute University of Chicago


Related Links
About the Achaemenian Dynasty     About Cyrus II the Great     About Cambyses II the Great

About Xerxes I   About Darius I the Great      About the Behistun Rock    

About the Persian Empire     About the Persian Wars


Layout of the ancient palace complex at Persepolis. Illustrating: Apadana (Reception Hall), Throne Hall, Treasury, Palace of Darius, Council Hall, Artaxerxes' Tomb, Palace of Xerxes, Harem of Xerxes, Gate of Xerxes - Image copyright Oriental Institute University of Chicago



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