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The delian league was created to help liberate all greek states under persian control. true or false

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The Delian League was led by Athens and formed in 478 BCE to liberate eastern Greek cities from Persian rule and as a defence to possible revenge attacks from Persia .

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There were a series of war conflicts that confronted the Persian empire of the Achaemenid dynasty against the city-states of the Greek world throughout the first half of the fifth century B.C. The Delian league was a military alliance emerged as a result of these conflicts. They feared that a third Persian invasion would occur in the future, so they decided to establish a new and lasting military alliance to be prepared

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