the Persian war
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- The war was caused by king Darius the king of Persia .He wanted to expand the empire.
- causes of the war
- The Battle of Salamis was a marine battle fought between a combination of Greek city-states under Athens and Persians. The battle was fought in the mainlands of Greece
- The Battle of Marathon took place in 490 BC, during the first Persian invasion of Greece. It was fought between the Athenians and Persia. The Athenians then ordered the messenger Pheidippides to run ahead to Athens and announce the victory of the city.
- Battle of Marathon
- The Battle of Thermopylae was fought between a combination of Greek city-states, led by King Leonidas of Sparta, and the Persian Empire of Xerxes I.
- Battle of Thermopylae - 480 BC
- Battle of Salamis - 480 BC
- The Battle of Plateau was the final land battle during the second Persian invasion of Greece. It took place in 479 BC near the city of Plateau. It was fought between a combination of Greek city-states including Sparta and Athens. The people that won the war were the Greeks
- Battle of Plateau - 479 BC
- One main effect of the war was the Delian league.
- Effects of the wars
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