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The Persian Wars
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were a 20-year conflict that lasted from 490 B.C. to 479 B.C., in which the kings of the Persian Empire made an effort to acquire Greece. The independent city-states banned together and successfully resisted these attacks.
The Greek colonies in Asia Minor were conquered, in 550 B.C., by Croesus ....
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....ed, the Persian Empire established its control over Ionia once again. The Ionian Revolt lasted for six years, but their fight for freedom and democracy had failed. King Darius of Persia swore to discipline Ionia’s allies.
In 492 B.C. King Darius gathered together a great military force under the command of his son-in-law, Mardonius, and sent 600 ships around the northern coast of the Aegean Sea. A sudden storm wrecked supply ships when they were rounding Mount Athos on the Macedonian Coast..... |
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