The Greeks established naval supremacy which was able to prevent Persia from deplying and sustaining its potential land superiority. They defeated the Persians at the sea battles of Salamis, Mykale, Eurymedon and Cyprus.

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They also won the land battle of Plataia where the Persians were reduced to half strength after Salamis when they had to send half their army home because they could not sustain them in Greece after losing their sea supply line. In this battle, the superiority of the Greek armoured infantry also came to the fore. when the Persians could not fully deploy their superior cavalry in the broken country of the battle.

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