Battle of Marathon | Summary, Facts, & Significance | Britannica
2024年10月19日 · Battle of Marathon, (September 490 bce), in the Greco-Persian Wars, decisive battle fought on the Marathon plain of northeastern Attica in which the Athenians, in a single afternoon, repulsed the first Persian invasion of Greece.
Battle of Marathon - Wikipedia
The Battle of Marathon took place in 490 BC during the first Persian invasion of Greece. It was fought between the citizens of Athens, aided by Plataea, and a Persian force commanded by Datis and Artaphernes. The battle was the culmination of the first attempt by Persia under King Darius I, to subjugate Greece.
Battle of Marathon ‑ Definition, Facts & Who Won - HISTORY
2009年10月29日 · The Battle of Marathon in northeastern Attica is one of history's earliest recorded battles. The fighting in 490 B.C. marked the first blows of the Greco-Persian War.
Battle of Marathon - World History Encyclopedia
2013年5月19日 · The Battle on the plain of Marathon in September 490 BCE between Greeks and the invading forces of Persian king Darius I (r. 522-486 BCE) was a victory that would go down in folklore as the moment the Greek city-states showed the world their courage and excellence and won their liberty.
The Battle of Marathon — How a Small Greek Army Defeated …
4 天之前 · The battle also gave rise to the legendary tale of Pheidippides, the Athenian messenger who ran from Marathon to Athens to announce the victory and then promptly died of exhaustion. While historical accounts vary, this story became the inspiration for the modern marathon race , linking the endurance of the ancient Greeks to modern athletics.
The Battle of Marathon - Encyclopedia Britannica
2024年10月27日 · Ancient Greek civilization - Battle of Marathon, Athenians, Persians: Athens was not entirely alone in its fight against the Persians at the Battle of Marathon in 490 bce. Plataea fought beside Athens, true to the alliance of 519, and the Tomb of the Plataeans, excavated in 1966, probably commemorates the place where they fell.
What was the Battle of Marathon? - Encyclopedia Britannica
NARRATOR: 490 B.C. - The Battle of Marathon is about to take place. The Greeks get their men in position. Their army, estimated at 10,000 soldiers, is well equipped and sure of itself. They stop the Persians from advancing, with soldiers coming from all walks of life. The result: a stalemate, with the Persians outnumbering the Greeks eight to one.
The Battle of Marathon - National Geographic
2020年2月6日 · At the Battle of Marathon, Athens' underdog victory stunned Persia. The surprise defeat of the mighty Persian Empire in 490 B.C. began the Golden Age of Athens and the Greco-Persian wars.
The Battle of Marathon - Ancient History Hub
2023年4月10日 · The Battle of Marathon was a pivotal event in the history of Greece and the Western world. In this battle, the Athenians were able to defeat a much larger Persian force. It is the first time the Greeks had been able to successfully resist Persian expansion.
The Greeks - The Battle of Marathon - PBS
The Battle of Marathon. The stunning victory at Marathon gave the Athenians a new sense of their city's power and potential, but also led to overconfidence and a series of unnecessary...
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