50 minutes, "The Battle of Marathon: The Decisive End to the First Greco-Persian War "
English | ISBN: 2806273056 | 2016 | 44 pages | EPUB | 3 MB
English | ISBN: 2806273056 | 2016 | 44 pages | EPUB | 3 MB
Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the events of the Battle of Marathon in next to no time with this concise guide.
50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of the Battle of Marathon. In 490 BC, King Darius I of Persia launched an offensive against the Greeks with the aim of further expanding his territory. However, in Marathon a much smaller Greek army inflicted a decisive defeat on the Persians. This feat marked a turning point in the Greco-Persian Wars, and the Battle of Marathon is one of the most famous conflicts in ancient history.
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