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<p> Wars conducted by [[Persia]] in the three expeditions against Greece, first in 490 B.C. under Darius, and defeated by the [[Athenians]] under [[Miltiades]] at Marathon; the second, 480 B.C., under Xerxes, opposed by [[Leonidas]] and his 300 Spartans at [[Thermopylæ]] and defeated by the Athenians under [[Themistocles]] at [[Salamis]] by sea; and the third, in 479 B.C., under Xerxes, by the [[Greeks]] under the Spartan Pausanius at Platæa. </p> | Persian Wars <ref name="term_77900" /> | ||
==References == | <p> [[Wars]] conducted by [[Persia]] in the three expeditions against Greece, first in 490 B.C. under Darius, and defeated by the [[Athenians]] under [[Miltiades]] at Marathon; the second, 480 B.C., under Xerxes, opposed by [[Leonidas]] and his 300 Spartans at [[Thermopylæ]] and defeated by the Athenians under [[Themistocles]] at [[Salamis]] by sea; and the third, in 479 B.C., under Xerxes, by the [[Greeks]] under the Spartan Pausanius at Platæa. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_77900"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/persian+wars Persian Wars from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_77900"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/persian+wars Persian Wars from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:51, 15 October 2021
Persian Wars [1]
Wars conducted by Persia in the three expeditions against Greece, first in 490 B.C. under Darius, and defeated by the Athenians under Miltiades at Marathon; the second, 480 B.C., under Xerxes, opposed by Leonidas and his 300 Spartans at Thermopylæ and defeated by the Athenians under Themistocles at Salamis by sea; and the third, in 479 B.C., under Xerxes, by the Greeks under the Spartan Pausanius at Platæa.