Cyrus the Great expanded Persia from a tributary state of the Medes into an empire covering the Middle East and Central Asia.
The Spartan Admiral Eurybiades led the Greek naval contingent to victory over the Persians at the sea battle of Salamis .
The battle of Lade.
The Greeks stood their ground and fought for their freedom against the Persians. Their victory caused the Greeks many lives.
It was not a durable victory, as it incentivated the Persians to mount a full scale invasion in 480 BCE.
The Greeks stood their ground and fought for their freedom against the Persians. Their victory caused the Greeks many lives.
The Greeks stood their ground and fought for their freedom against the Persians. Their victory caused the Greeks many lives.
The victory over the Persians.
to celebrate the victory over the Persians
Celebrate victory over the Persians
A major Greek victory against the Persians was the Battle of Marathon in 490 BC. The outnumbered Athenian forces, led by General Miltiades, achieved a surprising victory over the Persian army, effectively halting their advance into mainland Greece. This battle is significant not only for its military outcome but also for boosting Greek confidence and unity in the face of Persian aggression. The victory at Marathon set the stage for future Greek successes in the Persian Wars.
He was not mean to the Persians - he led them to form the greatest empire of the time.
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