The Persian king Darius first attacked Greece in 490 BC, but was defeated at the Battle of Marathon by a mainly Athenian force. ... The Athenian Acropolis was destroyed by the Persians, but the Athenian response was to build the beautiful buildings whose ruins we can still see today.
Answer:In the ancient Greek world, warfare was seen as a necessary evil of the human condition. Whether it be small frontier skirmishes between neighbouring city-states, lengthy city-sieges, civil wars, or large-scale battles between multi-alliance blocks on land and sea, the vast rewards of war could outweigh the costs in material and lives.
the world's first artificial satelite was about the size of a beach ball (58 cm. or 22.8 inches in diameter), weighed only 83.6 kg. or 183.9 punds, and took about 98 minutes to orbit the Earth on its elliptical path.
In his speech about the health of his society, he saw the government as a conspiracy and meant that every measure to solve internal problems and improve society is a diplomatic victory which worth combined efforts.
The Choctaw people believed that two hunters help an hungry woman standing on a mound by giving her a measly hawk which was their day's catch. The woman repaid their kindness by disappearing into a corn on the mound and thereby blessing them.
The Mayan people believed that humans were created from maize, after two unsuccessful attempts to create humans out of mud or wood.
