The Perian War 499-449 BCE.
The Persians attacked the Greeks in the Persian war
The Ionian Revolt triggered the wars between the Persians and the Greeks . Look to the related links below .
Because most of the records historians have about the Persians were written by Greeks, the history is very skewed (Greeks hated the Persians- they had lots of wars). It's very negatively biased.
The Greeks fought the Persians in the Greco-Persian Wars
The war went on for another 30 years until the Persians gave up trying to impose peace on the Greeks and left them to go back to their usual fighting each other.
Well yes - they were on one side, the Persians on the other.
The Greek city-states of Ionia revolted against Persian rule, and the warfare spread to the include the mainland Greek city-states.
The Persian Wars where the Persians fought the Greeks (Greco-Persian Wars)occurred between 499 BC and lasted until 449 BC .
The Persian Wars pitted the Persians against the mainland Greeks. Eventually, the Greeks won after defeating the Persians by land and sea in the Second Persian War. Later, the Macedonian Geeks, under Alexander the Great, invaded and conquered the Persian Empire.
The Ionian Revolt of the Greek city-states within the Persian Empire 499 to 493 BCE, which was put down by Persia.
There were several - the most notable were Salamis (in the Saronic Gulf between the island of Salamis and Athens in 480; Mykale in Asia Minor 479 BCE and Eurymedon in Asia Minor 466 BCE.
Darius I Xerxes I Artaxerxes I.