Persian War

Persian War

Several wars are termed "Persian" or called simply "the Persian War:"

* Greco-Persian Wars
* Roman-Persian Wars
* Russo-Persian Wars
**Russo-Persian War (1722-1723)
**Russo-Persian War (1796)
**Russo-Persian War (1804-1813)
**Russo-Persian War (1826-1828)
* Turko-Persian War
* Anglo-Persian War
* Persian Gulf Wars
** Iran–Iraq War (1980–1988), also known as the Persian Gulf War or the First Gulf War
** Gulf War (1991), also known as the Persian Gulf War, Operation Granby, or Operation Desert Storm
** Iraq War (2003–present), also known as the Second or Third Gulf War, an ongoing conflict


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