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When was the Marathon battle?
In 490 BC.
What happened in 492?
Darius wanted to attack Greece, but the storm destroyed his navy. He wipped the sea.
What was Darius famous for?
For his treasure. He was the richest king at his time.
What was the phalanx?
Military form of hoplites making rows to defend and attack.
Who were the immortals?
Persian infantries, who had shield, spear, bow and arrows.
Who were the hoplites?
Greek infantries, who had shield, spear, sword and helmet.
Who was Pheidippides?
The courier who ran from Marathon to Athens to tell the good news that the Greeks won.
What is the connection between Marathon battle and sport?
A courier ran 26,2 miles /42 km/ to Athens to tell the news of victory.
Who won the battle of Marathon?
The Athenians.
Who were the Persian and Athenian leaders?
Persian Darius and Datis, Athenian Miltiades.
Where was the battlefield between Athens and Persia?
In Marathon, 26,2 miles from Athens
What was the cassus belli of Greco-Persian war?
The Greek city states helped Ionians to rebel against Persians in 499.