Alexander the great invaded it successfully and converted it into an empire of his own.
It was part of a coalition led by Sparta which repelled an invasion by the Persian Empire.
It allowed it to convert the Delian League which it led against the Persian Empire into an empire of its own and live high on the hog on the proceeds.
Persian Empire
Athenians felt great pride in their leadership position after the defeat of the Persians. This pride led to achievements.
Persian empire
Yes, they converted the Delian League which they had led against the Persian Empire into an empire of their own, and lived high on the proceeds.
Alexander the Great defeated the Persian empire
The Persian Empire led by Cyrus.
The Persian Empire.
Persia lost the battles of Granicus, Issus and Gaugamela, which led to Alexander's takeover of the Persian Empire.
Darius II of the Persian Empire
Alexander the Great defeated numerous great armies during his conquests. Some of the notable victories include the defeat of the Persian Empire led by Darius III at the Battle of Gaugamela, the conquest of the Egyptian and Persian forces at the Battle of Issus, and the defeat of the Indian army led by King Porus at the Battle of Hydaspes. These victories solidified Alexander's status as one of history's greatest military commanders.