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Persian Wars Articles Articles on the Persian Wars and specific battles fought between the Greeks and their allies and the Persians and theirs.
Persian Wars - Battle at Plataea Brief description of the Persian War Battle at Plataea
Persian Wars Battle at Thermopylae - 480 B.C. Date and very brief description of the Persian War Battle at Thermopylae at which the Spartans, under Leonidas, fought bravely to their death.
Persian Wars - Battles Between the Greek Poleis and the Persians Resources on the Persian Wars between the Greek city-states and the Persians.
Persian Wars When the Persian Empire was in power, it sought to take control over land in Asia Minor that had been colonized by Greeks.
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