What invasion is depicted in "The Persians"?
Macedonian
Trojan
Roman
Persian
Answer
The Persian invasion of 480 BCE, depicted in "The Persians," was a pivotal conflict between the Achaemenid Empire, led by King Xerxes I, and the Greek city-states. Xerxes amassed a vast army and navy to subjugate Greece, seeking vengeance for the defeat at the Battle of Marathon.
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