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Complete the following paragraph about the Persian Wars.
The Persian Wars began when the
helped the lonian people revolt against the Persians. From that time, the Greeks and
Persians became enemies. They fought a series of wars over 50 years.
support of the Ionian revolt. The Greeks defeated his forces at the
started the first war to punish the Greeks for their
But after his death, his son Xerxes sent the
Persian military to invade Greece again. In 479 BC, the fighting ended with
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The Persian Wars began when the Greeks offered their support of the Ionian revolt. The Greeks defeated his forces at the Battle of Marathon in 490 BC. Darius I started the first war to punish the Greeks for their rebellion. But after his death, his son Xerxes sent the massive Persian military to invade Greece again. In 479 BC, the fighting ended with the Greek victory at the Battle of Plataea.