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Conflict Europe

Ionian Revolt

499 BCE – 493 BCE · 6 years

Greek city-states in Ionia rebelled against Persian rule with Athenian support. Its suppression directly triggered the Persian invasions of Greece.

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Ionian Revolt on Wikipedia.

Belligerents

The main peoples, kingdoms and states involved.

  • Ionian Greek city-states, Athens
  • Achaemenid Persia

Key moments

Defining events in the Ionian Revolt.

  1. 498 BC Burning of Sardis
  2. 494 BC Battle of Lade
  3. 494 BC Fall of Miletus

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