When was Athenians and Greeks rebel against Persia and king darius?

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The Athenians and other Greek city-states rebelled against Persian rule during the Ionian Revolt, which began in 499 BCE. This revolt was partly motivated by the desire for autonomy and resistance against Persian tyranny. The conflict escalated, leading to significant battles such as the Battle of Marathon in 490 BCE, where the Athenians achieved a notable victory against King Darius I's forces. The tensions ultimately contributed to the larger Greco-Persian Wars.

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