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The Persians and the Greeks (Athens and Sparta). There were 2 wars and three famous battles.
1. 490Bc - Dareius (P) - Miltiades (G); the Greeks won in the battle at Matathon.
2. 480BC -Xerxes (P) - Leonidas (G); the Persians won at Thermopylai.
3. 480BC - Xerxes (P)-Themistocles (G); the Greeks won at Salamis.
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∙ 6y agoThe Persian Empire versus alliances of Greek city-states around the Eastern Mediterranean Sea.
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∙ 10y agoThe Persian Empire, and a confederation of Greek city-states based on southern mainland Greece.
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∙ 7y agoOver 50 years, it was the Persian Empire versus varying coalitions of up to 180 Greek city-states.
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∙ 6y agoThe Persian army and the combined armies of the Greek city-states.
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