In the early stages from 499 BCE when Persia dominated, they were able to use Greek inter-city rivalries and disunity, ease of bribing their leaders, and in the field, the superiority of their cavalry and the fleets, which latter they levied from Phoenecia, Egypt and the Ionian Greeks as well.
As the Greeks gained more cohesion and the will to combine for their common defence, they were able to consistently defeat the Persians on sea and land, until Persia agreed to peace in 449 BCE.
The Persians .
At the battle of Marathon 490 BCE the Athenians defeated the Persians.
I am studying this right now in history the athenians fought against the Persians in 480 b.c.
Athenians
Greco-Persian Wars .
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It was the Delian League forces, led by Athens - the battle of Cyprus 450 BCE.
The Persians .
At Marathon 490 BCE.
marathon?
At the battle of Marathon 490 BCE the Athenians defeated the Persians.
Celebrate victory over the Persians
Both the Spartans and the athenians
Marathon - it was the Athenians.
I am studying this right now in history the athenians fought against the Persians in 480 b.c.
they motivated the athenians hide from the persians because they were bad
Greco-Persian Wars .