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Watch this link that I've posted, there's two parts. Sorry I would type it here but I'm going to end up writing you an essay. The links clearly explain why Persian's were very important.
http://www.YouTube.com/watch?v=qHvUkJ5fwRE
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fv5BsOWu3qY
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∙ 9y agoThey were at the time to the Greek city-states within the Empire. They were also important to the Greek city-states outside the Empire who tried it interfere in the Empire on behalf of their daughter-cities located there, which brought a Persian attempt to bring those cities within their empire to keep them quiet. However after 50 years of intermittent warfare, the Persians gave up and left the cities to go back to fighting amongst themselves. It did, however, set up Persia as a target a century later when the expanding Macedonians took over first the eastern Greek cities, and used this additional power to take over the Persian Empire under Alexander the great.
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Compare the punic wars and the Persian Wars?
The Punic Wars were a contest for supremacy in the Western Mediterranean between two rising powers. The Persian War was a contest for supremacy in the Eastern Mediterranea.
What people were involve in the Persian gulf war?
Which of the 3 Persian Gulf Wars are you referring to?
Why is the period after the Persian Wars called the Golden Ages of Athens?
The Persian Wars lasted for 50 years. Once it ended, the people were finally at peace.
What two places fought in the Persian Wars?
The Persian Empire and an alliance of Greek city-states.
The turning point in greek history was the?
Persian Wars.
What is important about the Persian Wars?
They stopped the expansion of Persian control into Europe.
Why were the Persians Wars important?
They were so important because it led to the destruction of the Persian Empire.
What is the war in which the Greeks defeated the invading Persian Empire?
Its called ''the Persian wars'' or the ''Greco-Persian wars''.
When did Persian-Uzbek Wars happen?
Persian-Uzbek Wars happened in 1510.
When did Greco-Persian Wars happen?
Greco-Persian Wars happened in -449.
What is considered to be The turning point in Greek history?
Persian Wars.
Which happened first the Persian wars or the Peloponnese wars?
The Persian Wars lasted from 499-448 BC. The Pelopenesian Wars lasted from 431-404 BC So the answer is: The Persian Wars happened first.
What is the difference between the Persian and peloponnesian wars?
The persian war lasted way longer the the peloponnesian war and the persian wars was a whole bunch of different mini wars
How many wars in the Persian wars?
3
What wars did leonidas fight in?
The Persian Wars
Which came first Persian or peloponnesian wars?
Persian.
What made the Persian Wars important to civilizations?
It limited Persian expansion westwards, and left the Greek city-states to go back to fighting each other.
