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It was initiated by the Persians against the Greek city-states around the Eastern Mediterranean, so Persian is a convenient name to give it. Some call it the Greco-Persian War - you will find a summary of it online in Wikipedia under that title.
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What was the last battle in the Persian war called?
Plataea of the last battle in the Persian war.
Why was it called the Persian War?
It was between an alliance of Greek city-states and the Persian Empire. Today we call it the Persian War to differentiate it from the wars between the Greek city-states. It is often called the Greco-Persian War.
What is the war in which the Greeks defeated the invading Persian Empire?
Its called ''the Persian wars'' or the ''Greco-Persian wars''.
What war followed the Persian war?
there was the first Persian war then the second Persian war then the war that we are in today.
Is the tanker war the gulf war was named?
The so called "Tanker War" fought in the original "Persian Gulf War" in the 1980's between Iran and Iraq was in the Persian Gulf...that's the name of it.
When did the Persian war start?
Which Persian War? There were ancient Persian Wars (Persia doesn't exist anymore by the way), Iran used to be called Persia. Which Persian War concerns your question.
What is the Indo-Iranian word for war?
War is an English word which means battle. In Hindi it is called Yud'dha and in Persian it is called Jung.
In what war was the Persian fleet destroyed?
The Persian War.
What was the name of the famous battle between Athens and Persia?
It was called the Persian War.
Who is the hero of the Greek war in the Persian?
Which particular war? The Persian what?
Which war was first Persian War or Peloponnesian?
Persian War 499-449 BCE. Peloponnesian War 431-404 BCE.
Is Persian empire and Persian war the same thing?
An empire is an empire, a war is a war.
