Greco-Persian Wars
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greco-persian-wars-188-7647783
title:
Greco-Persian Wars
text:
The Greco-Persian Wars were a series of conflicts between the Achaemenid Empire and Greek city-states that started in 499 BC and lasted until 449 BC. The collision between the fractious political world of the Greeks and the enormous empire of the Persians began when Cyrus the Great conquered the Greek-inhabited region of Ionia in 547 BC. Struggling to control the independent-minded cities of Ionia, the Persians appointed tyrants to rule each of them. This would prove to be the source of much tro
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Series of conflicts in the 5th century BC
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greco-Persian_Wars
date created:
2003-09-26T13:41:48Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T19:55:14Z
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