Persian Wars Magnets

Description: This design features an iconic ancient Greek pottery motif between a hoplite and Persian warrior along with some of the most important and famous battles of the Greco-Persian Wars that lasted from 499 - 449 BC between the ancient Greek City-States and the Achaemenid Persian Empire. These battles include MARATHON - THERMOPYLAE - ARTEMISIUM - SALAMIS - PLATAEA - MYCALE - EURYMEDON - LADE - CYPRUS - SARDIS. Part of the Ancient History, Greek History and the Persian Wars Collection.

Description: Ancient Greek city states led by Athens and Sparta won the Greco-Persian Wars, but it was Alexander the Great of Macedon who conquered Persia and most of the classical world. Cool Greek gift for all who love Hellenism and history of classical Greece.