The Ionian Revolt (29 dic 500 anni a. C. – 7 giug 493 anni a. C.)

Descrizione:

499 BC: Revolt begins, led by Aristagoras
(tyrant of Míletos)

498 BC: Partial sack of Sardis by the allies
--Ionia, Athens, and Eretria--
followed by a disastrous retreat

497-494 BC: Continued rebellion in parts of
Anatolia; Persian counter-offensive
(led by three sons-in-law of Darius)

494 BC: Battle of Lade (Median general /
admiral Datis)
-Destruction of Míletos

493 BC: All of the previous Persian territories
reconquered and even expanded,
including all of Ionia and the coastal
islands with Greek cities

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