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It had lost its invasion of mainland Greece and was on the defensive trying to hold onto the Greek city-states it controlled in Asia Minor and the Aegean islands.

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What were three major events or battles in the conflict between the Persian Empire and the Greek city states which was collectively known as the Persian wars?

The naval battle of Salamis 480 BCE. The land battle of Plataea 479 BCE. The sea-land battle of Mycale 479 BCE.


Persian invasion of Greece?

480-479 BCE.


What were the Two victories for Greece during the Persian wars?

There were several - Salamis 480 BCE, Plataia 479 BCE, Mykale 479 BCE, Eurymedon 466 BCE.


What 3 epic battles did the Greeks fight against the Persian empire?

Salamis (sea) 480 BCE Plataia (land) 479 BCE Mycale (sea-land) 479 BCE Eurymedon (sea) 466 BCE Cyprus (land-sea) 450 BCE


When did the Greeks defeat the Persian army?

479 BCE at Plataia.


What three battles against the Persian ened in victory for the Greeks?

Salamis 480 BCE Plataia 479 BCE Mykale 479 BCE Eurymedon 466 BCE Cyprus 450 BCE


What was the capital of the Persian Empire in 650 BCE?

There was no Persian Empire in 650 BCE. The Persian tribe was tributory to the Medes until after 550 BCE.


What Persian war did the Spartans fight?

The Persian invasion of peninsular Greece 480-479 BCE.


Which empire did Athens fight in the Persian Wars?

After the Persian invasion of 480-479 BCE was repelled, it took over leadership from Sparta and led a coalition of Greek cities against Persia.


What year were the Persian army defeated by the Greeks?

479 BCE at Plataia.


What Persian wars did Sparta help with?

The one of 480-479 BCE.


When did the Greek army crush the Persian army at Plataea?

479 BCE.