Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Muna 479 BC, vaGiriki, pasi peSpartan Pausanias, vakakunda uto rePersia paPlataea. Ngarava dzeAtene dzakabva dzatanga kudzinga vaPezhiya muAegean Sea, dzichikunda ngarava dzavo zvine mutsindo muHondo yeMycale
, uye muna 478 BC ngarava dzeAtene dzakatora Byzantium. Mukati mokuita kudaro Atene akanyoresa nyika dzose dzezvitsuwa nedzimwe dzakabatana nenyika huru musungano, yainzi Delian League nemhaka yokuti pfuma yeSangano yaichengetwa pachitsuwa chitsvene cheDelos. VaSpartan, kunyange zvazvo vakanga vapinda muhondo yacho, vakazorega kubatanidzwa, vachibvumira Atene kuva simba risingapikiswi rengarava uye rokutengeserana munharaunda yacho.