The war lasted from 499 BCE to 449 BCE.
Pentecontaetia = Fifty Years - the 'Athenian half-century'.
Which Persian Golf War? There were 3 of them.
The Golden Age of Athens, where it turned the Delian League which it had led against the Persian Empire into an empire of its own and lived the golden life on the proceeds of that empire.
there was the first Persian war then the second Persian war then the war that we are in today.
The main period we call the Persian Wars was 499-449 BCE.
The Peloppenisian War started about 404 BC and ended about 371b.c. The Persian War ended around 404 BC and I'm not sure when it started
The Persian War.
The war lasted 50 years - two generations. There were obviously many leaders on both sides. Which period did you have in mind?
Darius I --- King of Persian Empire during First Persian War, 490 BC. Xerxes --- King of Persian Empire during Second Persian War, 480-479 BC. Mardonius --- Persian general in both Persian Wars. Datis and Artaphernes --- Persian generals at Battle of Marathon. Miltiades --- Athenian general at Battle of Marathon. Leonidas --- Spartan general at Battle of Thermopylae. Themistocles --- Athenian admiral at Battle of Salamis. Pausanias --- Spartan general at Battle of Plataea.
Which particular war? The Persian what?
Persian War 499-449 BCE. Peloponnesian War 431-404 BCE.
The Persian War was won by the Greek city-states who ban ded together to see off the Persian attempt to incorporate them within its empire. They won it by progressively establishing naval and land supremacy over the Persian forces over a period of fifty years, so that the Persians gave up.