The United Kingdom allowed Germany to take over part of Czechoslovakia, but it came to Poland's defense when Germany invaded.
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Darius – was defeated by the Greeks at the Bay of Marathon
Xerxes – was defeated by the Greeks at the Bay Salamis
Cambises - one of the few generals in history to ever conquer and occupy Egypt
Cyrus – respected the customs and religions of the people he conquered
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The Battle of the Marathon (490 BC) is a conflict between Athens and Platea with the Persian Empire during the Greco-Persian Wars. The battle ended with the complete victory of the Greek troops and marked the end of the First Persian Invasion of Greece. Persian King Darius and his army were defeated by the military assistance sent by Athens to the rebel Greeks in Ionia.
The Battle of Salamis was a naval battle between Greek city-states and the Persian Empire, ruled by King Xerxes in 480 BC. The battle ended with the decisive victory of the Greek fleet and it was the most important event for the second Persian invasion of Greece.
Cambyses was one of the few generals in history who had ever conquered Egypt. He was Achaemenid king of Persia conquered Egypt in 525.
King Cyrus was the Persian King of the Iranian Achaemenid dynasty, a warlord, legislator, and founder of the Persian Empire. He was considered a good king because he respected the tradition and religion of the nations he conquered. He respected all the nations he conquered, although they had to pay tribute.
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a position as a naturalists on the HMS Beagle :)
