Who fought in the Persian and Peloponnesian Wars?

The Persian and Peloponnesian wars involved different civilizations and city-states. Here is a breakdown of the main protagonists in each conflict:

1. Persian Wars (492–479 BCE)

- Main combatants:

- Persians: The Achaemenid Empire under King Xerxes I led the Persian forces. They were a vast empire that spanned much of the Middle East and parts of Europe and Asia.

- Greeks: The Greeks were a collection of independent city-states, with Athens and Sparta being the most prominent. They formed alliances to resist the Persian invasions.

2. Peloponnesian War (431–404 BCE)

- Main combatants:

- Athenians: The Athenians, led by Pericles, were a naval and economic power.

- Spartans: The Spartans, led by King Archidamus, were a military power with a focus on land warfare.

- Allies: Both sides had various city-states and regions allied with them during different phases of the war.

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