Darius I.
Darius I led the Persians in the First Persian War. Xerxes I led them in the Second.
They were leaders the Persian Empire. Darius was the father of Xerxes. Darius led the Persians in the first Persian war, while Xerxes led the Persians in the second Persian war.
It was between the Persian Empire and a coalition of Greek city-states led first by Sparta, then Athens. It lasted 499 to 449 BCE. The Persians lost.
It was the Delian League forces, led by Athens - the battle of Cyprus 450 BCE.
Athens led 180 eastern Greek city-states against the Persians in the last 30 years of the 50-year Persian War.
The Persians.
On tthe Persian side, the Persian king. On the Greek side, first Sparta, then Athens.
The Persians attacked the Greeks in the Persian war
The Ionian Revolt.
NO! The Persian war was ancient Greece vs the Persians USA didnt even exist then.
The Greek city-states achieved naval and land superiority over the Persians. The Greek coalitions had the stamina to outlast the Persians who, after 50 years gave up.
Athens converted the Delian League, which it had led against the Persians in the later part of the war, into an empire of its own.