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They were two different wars - the Persian War wass the persian Empire versus the mainland Greek cities, and the Peloponnesian War was between Greek cities.

The Greeks won some, lost some in both wars.

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What advantage did Greece enjoy during the Persian Wars?

Early in the war the Greek city-state alliance established naval superiority - after the battle of Salamis in 480 BCE.


Who won the plataea war?

Plataia was a battle in the 50 year Persian War. A coalition of Greek city-states defeated a Persian expeditionary force in the battle.


What was the cause of war between Greece and the Persian Empire?

Greek city-states within the Persian Empire in Asia Minor were induced to revolt against Persian rule, and it expanded to include mainland Greece.


When did Sparta and Athens stop king xerxes March into Greece?

Sparta and Athens united to confront King Xerxes during the Second Persian invasion of Greece, culminating in the famous battles of Thermopylae and Salamis in 480 BCE. The Greek forces effectively halted Xerxes' advance after the naval victory at Salamis, which forced the Persian fleet to retreat. This marked a turning point in the war, leading to the eventual withdrawal of Persian forces from Greece. The Greek coalition continued to fight until the conclusion of the war in 479 BCE, with the Battle of Plataea.


Where was Thermopylae war fought?

The Battle of Thermopylae was fought in the narrow coastal pass of Thermopylae in central Greece. This strategic location was crucial during the Persian invasion of Greece in 480 BC, as it provided an opportunity for a smaller Greek force, led by King Leonidas of Sparta, to hold off a much larger Persian army. The battle is famous for the bravery and sacrifice of the Greek soldiers, despite their eventual defeat.

Related Questions

What is the site of the Persian war?

Greece. There were two Persian Wars. The First Persian War in 490 BC had only one major battle (Marathon). The Second Persian War in 480-479 BC had three major battles (Thermopylae, Salamis, Plataea). Salamis was a sea battle. The sites can be found on a map of ancient Greece, and possibly even on a map of modern Greece.


What happened in 490 BCE in Ancient Greece?

It was the war between Greece and Persian people called the battle of Marathon.


Who effectively ended the Persian War in 479 BC?

The Persian War ended in 449 BCE. In 479 BCE the persian invasion of peninsular Greece was defeated after a land battle at Plataia and a sea battle at Mykale, however the war continued on for another thirty years.


Who won the battle of ticonderoga in 1758?

Ticonderoga Battle was an important Battle for Persian as they were fighting against Greece peoples. In 1755 when Greece Parliament took the rights of Persian peoples then Persians made a unity which was named as `Persion war-e-stimas'. In 1758 it took places in Africa's region. Persians were true fighters. In that battle of Ticonderoga Persian won against of Greece.


What was the last battle in the Persian war called?

Plataea of the last battle in the Persian war.


Which battle in the 2nd Persian war was made famous by the Sparta 300?

First define the Second Persian War. The Persian War ran 499-449 BCE - it had several phases - Ionian Revolt, Persian punitive expedition against Eretria and Athens, Persian invasion of mainland Greece, Greek counter-offensive. Which among this are supposed to be 'First Persian War', Second Persian War' and 'Third Persian War' ?


Did Greece win the Persian War?

yes they did


What is the name of the war between Persia and Greece?

Persian War.


Who was the first Persian king to invade Greece during Persian war?

Xerxes I.


Who recorded the Persian War in ancient Greece?

Herodotus


When did the Persian War in Greece begin?

499 BCE


How many Persian people defeated Greece in the Persian war in 480?

Persia lost.