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The Greco-Persian Wars, Part 2: Xerxes and the Invasion of Greece

Tides of History

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The Greco-Persian Wars and Their Lasting Impact

This chapter explores the Greco-Persian Wars and their effects on Greek unity, the perception of 'us versus them', and the biased narratives surrounding the wars. It also discusses the aftermath of the Battle of Marathon, the Ionian revolt, and the priorities of the Persian kings, Darius and Xerxes.

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