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Who ordered the first Persian invasion of Greece?
The first Persian invasion of Greece was during the Persian Wars in 492 BCE. It was ordered by the Persian King Darius I to punish the city-states of Athens and Eretria.
Who was the Persian king crushed a Greek revolt and sought to punish Athens for her part in the rebellion?
King Darius the Great who put down a revolt by the Ionian Greek cities within his empire. His attempt to subdue Athens was turned back at the battle of Marathon.
King of the Persians?
Under Xerxes I the Persian army captured Athens following the battle of Thermopylae. The Persian king to conquer Athens , was the famous Persian king called Cyrus.
During the Persian War Athens was destroyed by a Persian force led by the emperor?
By the Persian king Xerxes.
Who were the leaders of the Persian Wars?
The Persian king, and first Sparta then Athens on the Greek side.
What did king darius do when the Greek city states in ionia received aid from Athens in their rebellion to break free of the Persian empire?
He sent an amphibious punitive expedition to punish Athens and Eretria, and place them under tyrants friendly to Persia. Eretria was betrayed and captured. Athens defeated the Persian force, leading to a full sacle invasion ten years later.
Who led in the Persian War?
On tthe Persian side, the Persian king. On the Greek side, first Sparta, then Athens.
Who was driven from Athens after the Persian wars?
The persian king fled to Egypt for safety, but was killed by the Egyptians
What Persian king had set Athens afire?
sadly xerxes the first
The Persian king who undertook an invasion of the Greek mainland in the early fifth century was?
King Darius I sent an expedition in 490 BCE to punish and instal friendly local tyrants in Eretria and Athens in 490 BCE.
Who were the leaders of the Persians?
The Persian king, and first Sparta then Athens on the Greek side.
Who burned Athens after victory at Thermopylae?
The Persian army directed by their king Xerxes I.
