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What event start the Persian Wars?

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The Greek city-states in Asia Minor within the Persian Empire revolted (Ionian Revolt 499-493 BCE) and the Persians put the revolt down. This spread to embroil the city-staes of mainland Greece, and went on in total from 499 to 449 BCE.

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"The Ionian Revolt" led to the Greco-Persian Wars .

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The city-states of Ionia revolted against Persian rule in 499 BCE.

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