The great conflict that we know today as the Greco-Persian Wars between a few independent city-states of ancient Greece and mighty Achaemenid Persian Empire is, in my opinion, one of the most fascinating and consequential in all of history. More than just battles for territory and glory - they were clashes of culture, ideology, and power between East and West. The war saw legendary figures such as Leonides, The Great King Xerxes, Themistocles, Darius the Great, Miltiades, Mardonius, Art...
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The Greco-Persian Wars - PART VI: Aftermath of the Battle of Salamis an the Road to Plataea
The Greco-Persian Wars - PART V: The Sack of Athens and the Battle of Salamis
The Greco-Persian Wars - PART IV: Artemisium, Thermopylae and the Struggle for the Soul of Greece
The Greco-Persian Wars - PART III: Eve of the Great Invasion (490-480 BC)
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