<prompt> Translate the following text to EnglishBaada ya vita vya Uajemi, miji ya Ugiriki ya Anatolia ilihimizwa kujiunga na Muungano wa Delos, ikilipa ushuru kwa Athene kwa kubadilishana na ulinzi dhidi ya Waajemi.  <response>: As a result of the Persian Wars, the Greek cities of Anatolia were encouraged to join the Delian Confederacy, paying tribute to Athens in return for protection against the Persians. 