In the late 5th century BCE, the Persian Empire, under the rule of King Xerxes I, sought to conquer Greece. The Persian army, estimated to be hundreds of thousands strong, marched towards Greece, intent on crushing the Greek city-states. The Greeks, aware of the impending invasion, prepared to defend their lands.
In the late 5th century BCE, the Persian Empire, under the rule of King Xerxes I, sought to conquer Greece. The Persian army, estimated to be hundreds of thousands strong, marched towards Greece, intent on crushing the Greek city-states. The Greeks, aware of the impending invasion, prepared to defend their lands.
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