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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who ultimately won the Persian War?
A
Greeks
B
Spartans
C
Persians
D
Athens
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The first Persian invasion of Greece, during the Greco-Persian Wars, began in 492 BC, and ended with the decisive Athenian victory at the Battle of Marathon in 490 BC.

Detailed explanation-2: -It is indisputable that Miltiades and the Athenian army outsmarted the numerically greater Persian forces, and ensured that the Athenian Democracy and the Greek civilization would live for another day.

Detailed explanation-3: -A Persian army led by Xerxes I defeated Greek forces led by the Spartan king Leonidas in the Battle of Thermopylae.

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