Greco-Persian Wars
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The Greco-Persian Wars, spanning from 499 to 449 BCE, were a pivotal series of conflicts between the Greek city-states and the Persian Empire. These wars, including famous battles like Marathon, Thermopylae, and Salamis, marked a crucial turning point in ancient history. They showcased the resilience and unity of Greek city-states as they defended their independence against Persian expansionism. These events not only solidified Greece's cultural and political identity but also laid the groundwork for the emergence of democratic ideals, making the Greco-Persian Wars a watershed moment in antiquity with enduring historical and cultural significance.
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